Tag: ransomware attack

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Capita admits hackers stole customer data

Capita admits hackers stole customer data

Major UK government outsourcer Capita has revealed that it lost more than just access to MS Office. This week Capita admitted that the cyber attack it had suffered on March 22 may have resulted in a significant data breach. On April 3 the company, which provides outsourced IT services to a w... Read more

date1 year ago
Hackers steal sensitive data from US federal police

Hackers steal sensitive data from US federal police

The US Marshals Service (USMS) has been hit by a ransomware attack. Among the affected systems is a computer system containing sensitive information for police operations, such as personal information about targets and ongoing investigations. The police organization, which takes care of federal ... Read more

date1 year ago
Wave of Fargo ransomware attacks hits Microsoft SQL servers

Wave of Fargo ransomware attacks hits Microsoft SQL servers

Cybersecurity experts warn of hackers exploiting and targeting vulnerabilities in Microsoft SQL servers exposed to the internet through a new wave of Fargo ransomware cyberattacks. BleepingComputer informed users of a similar cyberattack on Microsoft SQL servers in February. Another wave occurre... Read more

date2 years ago
‘Ransomware strikes one out of 40 organizations per week’

‘Ransomware strikes one out of 40 organizations per week’

According to Check Point, ransomware strikes one out of 40 organizations per week. In its latest report, the organization states that ransomware incidents increased 59 percent year-over-year in the second quarter of 2022. CPR attributes the rise to increased remote working, geopolitical tension... Read more

date2 years ago