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Cyberattack targets Hillel Yaffe Medical Center in Hadera

Posted on October 13, 2021 by Dissent

Yaron Doron reports: The computer systems of Hillel Yaffe Medical Center in Hadera were targeted Wednesday morning by a ransomware cyberattack. Hillel Yaffe asked that Magen David Adom and the Health Ministry send them only patients requiring urgent care. Ongoing medical care was uninterrupted, although elective procedures were put on hold. Read more on Israel…

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ATM skimmers are still a thing– stay vigilant

Posted on October 13, 2021 by Dissent

There was a time when news stories about skimmers at banks, gas stations, and stores were all the rage.  And then coverage dropped out of the headlines. But out of sight does not mean out of crime. Sahar Chmais reports: Tens of Hays County residents have reported credit card information theft in gas stations across…

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Ukraine Police Cuff Botnet Herder Who Controlled 100K Machines

Posted on October 13, 2021 by Dissent

Phil Muncaster reports: Ukrainian law enforcers have arrested a suspected botnet herder responsible for controlling an automated network of around 100,000 compromised machines to launch DDoS and other attacks. The Security Service of Ukraine (SSU) claimed the resident of Ivano-Frankivsk also used the botnet to launch spam campaigns, scan for vulnerabilities in websites to exploit, and brute-force…

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Dutch police send warning letters to customers of DDoS booter service

Posted on October 13, 2021 by Dissent

Catalin Cimpanu reports: Dutch police have taken a rare step this week and sent letters to 29 individuals who used a now-defunct DDoS-for-hire service —also known as a DDoS booter— to launch DDoS attacks against various targets. In the letters, Dutch officials warned users that they’d been added to a database of past miscreants, and…

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Cyberattack shuts down Ecuador’s largest bank, Banco Pichincha

Posted on October 13, 2021 by Dissent

Lawrence Abrams reports: Ecuador’s largest private bank Banco Pichincha has suffered a cyberattack that disrupted operations and taken the ATM and online banking portal offline. The cyberattack occurred over the weekend, causing the bank to shut down portions of their network to prevent the attack’s spread to other systems. Read more on BleepingComputer.

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Olympus US systems hit by cyberattack over the weekend

Posted on October 13, 2021 by Dissent

Sergiu Gatlan reports: Olympus, a leading medical technology company, was forced to take down IT systems in the Americas (U.S., Canada, and Latin America) following a cyberattack that hit its network Sunday, October 10, 2021. “Upon detection of suspicious activity, we immediately mobilized a specialized response team including forensics experts, and we are currently working…

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