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New Australian bill would force companies to disclose ransomware payments

Posted on June 22, 2021 by Dissent

Catalin Cimpanu reports: Australian lawmakers have filed on Monday a new bill that would mandate that local companies inform the Australian Cyber Security Centre (ACSC) of their intention to pay a ransomware gang. The Ransomware Payments Bill 2021 was put forward today by Tim Watts, Australia’s Shadow Assistant Minister for Cyber Security, and comes after Australian companies…

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OK: Lucky Star Casino Confirmed It Suffered Ransomware Attack

Posted on June 21, 2021 by Dissent

News9 reports: After its locations statewide were closed over the weekend, Lucky Star Casinos (sic) said Monday that it was the subject of a ransomware attack. The casino announced on its Facebook page Saturday that it closed its locations across the state. Read more on News9.

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JP: Sports Club NAS and Concrete Manufacturer Ito Yogyo Both Report Ransomware Incidents

Posted on June 20, 2021 by chum1ng0

Two Japanese firms have recently disclosed ransomware incidents. Sports Club NAS, a Daiwa House Group subsidiary, issued the following statement (machine translated): Apology and report of unauthorized access to our server. Membership management operated in some of our stores (9 stores in total) on April 2, 2021 due to unauthorized access to our server (hereinafter…

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FL: “Grief” claims to have breached The Woodruff Institute

Posted on June 20, 2021 by chum1ng0

The Woodruff Institute has several locations in Florida specializing in dermatology and plastic surgery. Unfortunately for them, they appear to have been the victims of threat actors who call themselves “Pay or Grief” (or just “Grief”). On June 11, the threat actors added the medical practice to their dedicated leak site, and on June 15,…

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State Legislatures Consider Bans on Ransomware Payments

Posted on June 19, 2021 by Dissent

Emily Poole of Alston & Bird writes: As ransomware attacks continue to dominate the news cycle, legislation has recently been introduced in several states that would place limits on certain entities’ ability to pay a ransom payment in the event of a ransomware attack. Although the proposed limits would generally apply to state agencies and…

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Ca: Hackers steal data from 2,300 people at CIUSSS de l’Est de Montréal

Posted on June 19, 2021 by Dissent

Logan Leo reports: The pandemic was devastating, CIUSSS de l’Est-de-l’Île-de-Montréal recovers from computer attack, which slows down operations. This cyber attack started in late May and we noticed it on June 3rd, Related to the founding Deputy Director General Jean-Francois Fortin Verriolt‌. Microsoft and the Department of Health’s Cyber ​​Defense team successfully stopped the attackers on…

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