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Canon confirms it was hit by major ransomware attack, customer data stolen

By Anthony Spadafora
November 30, 2020
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Maze ransomware group is responsible for the cyberattack that occurred back in August After suffering a cyberattack back in August, Canon has…
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Is ransomware unstoppable? No, it isn’t

By David E. Williams
November 9, 2020
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Chances are you’ve been hearing a lot about cyberattacks and specifically ransomware in healthcare lately. Attackers take over systems and encrypt files,…
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Why Paying to Delete Stolen Data is Bonkers

By Brian Krebs
November 7, 2020
1 Mins read
Companies hit by ransomware often face a dual threat: Even if they avoid paying the ransom and can restore things from scratch,…
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Half of Ransomware Attacks Now Involve the Theft of Data Prior to Encryption

By Steve Alder
November 7, 2020
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Coveware has released its Quarterly Ransomware report for Q3, 2020 highlighting the latest ransomware attack trends. The report confirms that data exfiltration…
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Ransomware surge imperils hospitals as pandemic intensifies

By Straits Times
November 2, 2020
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WASHINGTON (AFP) – Hackers are stepping up attacks on health care systems with ransomware in the United States and other countries, creating…
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Ransomware Facts, Trends & Statistics for 2020

By Eric C
October 19, 2020
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Being ever-evolving as an attack tool, even the simplest form of ransomware can cost significant time and money, but more severe attacks…
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Ransomware Hits Healthcare Provider UHS, Shuts Down Hospital IT Systems

By Michael Kan
October 3, 2020
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Although Universal Health Services largely runs behavioral healthcare facilities, it also operates some emergency care centers, potentially putting patients’ lives at risk….
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Ransomware attack at German hospital leads to death of patient

By Lawrence Abrams
September 26, 2020
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A person in a life-threatening condition passed away after being forced to go to a more distant hospital due to a ransomware…
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Your best defense against ransomware: Find the early warning signs

By Jason Bevis
September 26, 2020
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As ransomware continues to prove how devastating it can be, one of the scariest things for security pros is how quickly it can…
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Chilean bank shuts down all branches following ransomware attack

By Catalin Cimpanu
September 14, 2020
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All BancoEstado branches will remain closed on Monday, September 7, and possibly more days due to the ransomware attack. BancoEstado, one of…
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How a $1 million Ransomware plot to hack Tesla failed

By Patrick Howell O'Neill
August 31, 2020
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A Tesla employee thwarted a ransomware attack that targeted the Gigafactory Hacking isn’t all 1s and 0s—more often than you’d think, it’s about people….
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New ransomware group claims to have hit Canadian corporate giant

By IT World Canada
August 24, 2020
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A new ransomware group says a Toronto-based billion-dollar company is allegedly one of its first victims of a new ransomware group calling…
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