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Managed Service Providers Face Threats From Hackers and Clients

Posted on May 11, 2020 by Dissent

James Rundle reports: With wide-ranging client bases and trusted access to their computer systems, managed service providers are attractive targets for hackers seeking to ransom data or steal information. But they also face threats from their clients, who may have had patchy security in place for years. It only took a few months for Clear…

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Cognizant expects to lose between $50m and $70m following ransomware attack

Posted on May 8, 2020 by Dissent

Catalin Cimpanu reports: IT services provider Cognizant said in an earnings call this week that a ransomware incident that took place last month in April 2020 will negatively impact its Q2 revenue. “While we anticipate that the revenue impact related to this issue will be largely resolved by the middle of the quarter, we do…

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REvil attackers claim to have obtained megastars’ legal files from NY entertainment law firm

Posted on May 8, 2020 by Dissent

James Ashley reports: The personal authorized affairs of dozens of the world’s largest music and movie stars — Girl Gaga, Elton John, Robert DeNiro, and Madonna amongst them —  are in danger of publicity following a ransomware assault on a excessive profile New York leisure legislation agency. Grubman Shire Meiselas & Sacks have reportedly been…

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How hackers are updating the EVILNUM malware to target the global financial sector

Posted on May 7, 2020 by Dissent

Shannon Vavra reports: Hackers behind a series of targeted financial attacks have been updating their malware to better evade detection over the last year, according to new Prevailion research slated to be published Wednesday. Since at least February 2019, the hackers, who have begun impersonating CEOs and banks in their lure documents, have introduced at…

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Europe’s Largest Private Hospital Operator Fresenius Hit by Ransomware

Posted on May 6, 2020 by Dissent

Brian Krebs reports: …. On Tuesday, a KrebsOnSecurity reader who asked to remain anonymous said a relative working for Fresenius Kabi’s U.S. operations reported that computers in his company’s building had been roped off, and that a cyber attack had affected every part of the company’s operations around the globe. Read more on KrebsonSecurity.com.

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Students, experts call for explanation after York University suffers ‘extremely serious’ cyber attack

Posted on May 6, 2020 by Dissent

CBC News reports: Students and digital security experts say York University must release more information about what the school calls an “extremely serious” cyber attack last week. York says the Friday evening attack corrupted a number of its servers and workstations, though it has not yet said if any sensitive information was stolen. Read more…

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