It hasn’t been long since we reported Dr Reddy’s falling prey to a ransomware attack & isolating all their data centres. Not even 2…
healthcare sector
Cybersecurity
(NCSAM 2020) As Cybersecurity Awareness Month ends, Microsoft urges for a sustainable solution
As October 2020 ended, so did the 17th edition of the National Cybersecurity Awareness Month (NCSAM). During NCSAM 2020, Microsoft gave out the message…
cyber breach
Auction House Cyber Breach: $120,000 Asking Price for Network Access
In a recent cyber breach, hackers have laid claim to penetrating a prominent multi-billion dollar auction house’s network. Their audacious offer? Selling the access…
Ransomware
Ransomware attacks broke records in March
In March 2023, cybersecurity analysts observed the most extensive and frequent ransomware attacks of recent years, with an increase of 91% from the previous…
Ransomware
CISA warns critical infrastructure of ransomware-vulnerable devices
The Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) recently warned critical infrastructure providers about the vulnerabilities of ransomware attacks. In particular, CISA warns and highlights…
Ransomware
Florida Hospital Under Ransomware Attack, Go Offline
Tallahassee Memorial HealthCare (TMH) has suffered a ransomware attack. It has led to the shutdown of its IT systems and the suspension of non-emergency…
Ransomware
The Linux version of Royal Ransomware targets VMware ESXi servers.
Targeting VMware ESXi virtual computers, Royal Ransomware is the most recent ransomware operation to add capabilities for encrypting Linux devices to its most recent…
cyberattack
829 million cyberattacks blocked in Q4, says report
During the fourth quarter of 2022, 829 million cyberattacks were unsuccessful worldwide due to security measures. Out of these attacks, 59 percent targeted websites located…
Ransomware
DAIXIN Team ransomware, US agencies issue warning
The DAIXIN Team, a new ransomware and data exfiltration gang that has been focusing on US healthcare, has been the subject of a joint…
General
The Boeing 737 MAX disaster demonstrates that you can no longer avoid culpability due to improperly written code.
There are a few occasions in situational law where a single landmark ruling reshapes or reframes the legal environment. That is exactly what happened…