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Waverly Health Center hit by ransomware; patient records not compromised

Posted on June 20, 2017 by Dissent

Kayla Thraikill reports: On June 14, 2017 an unknown ransomware variant infected the Waverly Health Center, a hospital located in Waverly, Iowa.  Fortunately, the facility encrypts all of their patient data.  Therefore, the hackers were unable to obtain any of the patient’s personal information.  Although, the hackers were able to infect the systems, causing the…

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South Korean Web Hosting Provider Pays $1 Million to Erebus Ransomware Attackers

Posted on June 19, 2017 by Dissent

Ionut Arghire reports: South Korean web hosting company Nayana agreed to pay $1 million in Bitcoin after a ransomware attack hit 153 Linux servers. The attack took place June 10 and resulted in over 3,400 business websites the company hosts being encrypted. According to the Nayana’s initial announcement, the attacker demanded 550 Bitcoins (over $1.6…

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The Buckle, Inc. Notification of Security Incident at Some Retail Stores

Posted on June 19, 2017 by Dissent

6/16/17:  We became aware that The Buckle, Inc. was a victim of a security incident in which a criminal entity accessed some guest credit card information follow purchases at some of our retail stores. We immediately launched a thorough investigation and engaged leading third party forensic experts to review our systems and secure the affected…

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The Nigerian Spammers From the 90s Have Moved on to Keyloggers and RATs

Posted on June 18, 2017 by Dissent

Catalin Cimpanu reports: … We’ll be taking a look today at a group of researchers that during the past few months have been reporting malware-infected computers to relevant authorities in countries all over the globe. This team is formed by MalwareHunter, Daniel Gallagher, and a security researcher that goes online only by the name of Guido….

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‘I Want To Expose Google’s Mistakes’: The Russian Hacker Blamed For A Big Android Fraud Problem

Posted on June 18, 2017 by Dissent

Thomas Fox-Brewster reports: Google’s proud of its track record in protecting more than one billion Android phones and tablets from malevolent hackers. But in the last 12 months, it’s been dealt a few blows, including the biggest ad fraud to ever hit its mobile operating system and the most significant single theft of Google accounts…

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University College London hit by ransomware attack

Posted on June 16, 2017 by Dissent

Alex Hern reported: University College London has been hit by a “major” ransomware attack which brought down its shared drives and student management system. The attack has also led to a number of hospital trusts suspending their email servers as a precautionary measure, in an attempt to prevent the repetition of last month’s damaging WannaCry…

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