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AO: Ministry of Finance suffers cyber attack

Posted on February 23, 2021 by Dissent

Translation of Portuguese article: The technological platform to support the activities of the Ministry of Finance, with access to emails and shared folders, was the target of a cyber attack on Thursday, with unidentified origins and motivations, according to a statement from the institution. Despite the situation, it reassures that salary processing services and revenue…

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Finnish IT Giant Hit with Ransomware Cyberattack

Posted on February 23, 2021 by Dissent

All Tech reports: A big Finnish IT service provider has been hit with a ransomware attack that has compelled the corporation to turn off some products and services and infrastructure in a disruption to shoppers, while it usually takes restoration steps. Norwegian business enterprise journal E24 claimed the attack on Espoo, Finland-primarily based TietoEVRY on…

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Inside a ransomware attack on a small trucking company

Posted on February 23, 2021 by Dissent

Nate Tabak reports: George got the email a week after the ransomware attack on the small trucking and logistics company he manages. It contained screenshots from within the firm’s transportation management system, or TMS, the digital nerve center that orchestrates the movement of trucks and freight. The hackers sent the screenshots among other stolen data….

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Ca: Saint John won’t pay ransom to hackers, city manager says

Posted on February 23, 2021 by Dissent

Julia Wright of CBC reports: The city of Saint John has no plans to pay hackers a ransom after its network was attacked three months ago. In his regular update to common council Monday, city manager John Collin said the city had a backup system in place and “the vast majority” of the data has…

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Fr: The city of Chalon-sur-Saône victim of a cyberattack

Posted on February 22, 2021 by Dissent

Le Dauphine reports (translation): After the Villefranche-sur-Saône hospital  or even the Dax hospital , it is the turn of the city and the agglomeration of Chalon-sur-Saône to be victims of a cyberattack. In the night from Saturday to Sunday, the computer systems were affected by “a crypto-virus”, told Frédéric Iacovella, director general of the services of the City and…

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Follow-up: Data from the Toledo Public Schools attack by Maze reportedly being misused

Posted on February 22, 2021 by Dissent

In September, DataBreaches.net reported that Maze threat actors claimed to have attacked an Ohio public school district, but the district was not responding to inquiries from this site about the claims.  One month later, this site named the district as Toledo Public Schools and reported that while Maze had dumped files with student and employee…

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