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Best Buy hit by [24]7.ai data breach, too

Posted on April 6, 2018 by Dissent

Sean Hollister reports: Earlier today, we learned that hundreds of thousands of Delta Airlines, Sears and Kmart online shoppers may have had their names, addresses, and credit card information stolen by hackers. Now, you can add Best Buy to that list. The big-box electronics retailer says it was also affected by the same breach, due…

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Mastermind behind Carbanak and Cobalt malware attacks on financial institutions arrested in Spain – Europol

Posted on March 26, 2018 by Dissent

The leader of the crime gang behind the Carbanak and Cobalt malware attacks targeting over a 100 financial institutions worldwide has been arrested in Alicante, Spain, after a complex investigation conducted by the Spanish National Police, with the support of Europol, the US FBI, the Romanian, Belarussian and Taiwanese authorities and private cyber security companies….

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Atlanta city government systems down due to ransomware attack [Updated]

Posted on March 22, 2018 by Dissent

Sean Gallagher reports: The city of Atlanta government has apparently become the victim of a ransomware attack. The city’s official Twitter account announced that the city government “is currently experiencing outages on various customer facing applications, including some that customers may use to pay bills or access court-related information.” According to a report from Atlanta…

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NY: Finger Lakes Health dealing with ransomware attack (Corrected)

Posted on March 20, 2018 by Dissent

WHEC  reports that Finger Lakes Health  is functioning the old-fashioned way while its computer system remains locked up by an unspecified type of ransomware: The agency said that an outside party is demanding payment to let it access its files. The agency was notified of the breach around midnight Sunday. Officials at Finger Lakes Health say…

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Atrium Hospitality Notifies Hotel Guests of Ransomware Incident

Posted on March 17, 2018 by Dissent

From their press release, issued yesterday: Atrium Hospitality, the hotel and assessment for the Holiday Inn Sacramento, is notifying three hundred and seventy-six (376) hotel guests of an event that could potentially impact the security of certain information. Although we are unaware of any actual or attempted misuse of the information, Atrium Hospitality is providing…

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MVSU Campus Loses Internet After SamSam Ransomware Attack

Posted on March 10, 2018 by Dissent

Mississippi Valley State University’s campus was temporary without internet service this week after university officials said the school was hit by a ransomware attack. Read more on Delta Daily News.

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