EUREKA, Mo., Aug. 19, 2021 /PRNewswire/ — Rockwood School District (the “District”) today is providing information about a recent event that may impact the privacy of some personal data related to current and former employees and students. The confidentiality, privacy, and security of information in the District’s care is one of its highest priorities and the District takes…
Category: Malware
Willdan Group, Inc. (“Willdan”) Provides Notice Of Data Privacy Incident
The following press release relates to an incident that Conti claimed in February, 2021. Conti dumped data from the entity on March 1, 2021 consisting of of more than 136 GB of data in 97,000 files. ANAHEIM, Calif., Aug. 18, 2021 /PRNewswire/ — Willdan Group, Inc. (“Willdan”) is providing notice of a recent incident that may affect the…
Renner Stores Goes Down After Ransomware Infection
The following is a machine translation of an article by Felipe Payão: Lojas Renner allegedly had its system infected by ransomware this Thursday afternoon (19th). According to images posted on social networks, the company is already being extorted for the amount of US$ 1 billion to release the files, around R$ 5.4 billion at the current…
Indra hacking group blamed for attack on Iranian railway system that trolled country’s supreme leader
Graham Cluley reports: On 9 July, Iran’s railroad system came under attack from hackers. The attackers posted messages on station departure boards warning of “long delay[s] because of cyberattack”, and suggesting inconvenienced passengers call “64411” for more information. 64411 is reportedly the telephone number of the office of Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, Iran’s supreme leader. With…
New details — and data — emerge from Eskenazi Health ransomware incident
On August 4, this site noted that Eskenazi Health in Indiana had reportedly gone on diversion protocols following an attempted ransomware attack. On August 9, the hospital reported that it was still on diversion but that no patient or employee data was affected by the attack – or at least as far as they could…
Here’s how information stealers pose a threat beyond ransomware
From Intel 471: Ransomware is a top threat that security teams should be tailoring their systems to defend against. But in order to do so, they may need to look further than the ransomware itself. And by widening that scope, these teams may protect their enterprise beyond the damage that ransomware can cause. The activity…