Tag: cyberattack
Ransomware Gang Feasts on Popular Indian Sweets and Snacks Brand Haldiram
The festive season in India has just begun, and although the COVID-19 pandemic has somewhat dampened the celebrations this year, many believe that these...
Barnes & Noble Cyberattack May Have Unknowingly Compromised Customer Info
Barnes & Noble is one of the biggest bookselling retail chains in the U.S. However, the era of e-books or Kindle Reader took a...
Only 1 in 4 Organizations Keep Payment Data Secure
Even though COVID-19 has brought its fair share of limelight on cybersecurity, cardholder payment data continues to be far from secure. According to new...
CYBER WARFARE: The Fight Beyond Enemy Lines [INFOGRAPHIC]
Digitization has helped businesses immensely, especially, in the ongoing pandemic. It has allowed robustness through business continuity, remote working capability, and online supply chain...
Anthem to Pay $39.5 to Settle Data Breach Lawsuit
Health insurer Anthem agreed to pay $39.5 million to settle another class action suit related to a cyberattack in 2015 that exposed the personal...
Multiple Banks and Telecoms in Hungary Affected in a DDoS Attack
Operations at multiple banks and telecommunication service providers in Hungary were disrupted due to a distributed-denial-of-service (DDoS) attack launched from servers located in Russia,...
Minnesota Health Care Institutions Affected by Blackbaud Cybersecurity Incident
Blackbaud, a third-party cloud-based service provider, reported a data breach incident in mid-July. However, thousands of Minnesotans are experiencing the ripple effect of the...
Ransomware Paralyzes a German Hospital; Patient Dies due to Delayed Aid
In a first of its kind, a ransomware attack has been directly held responsible for a person’s death. In view of the consequences of...
Russia-based APT28 Targets Election Campaigners and Political Organizations
APT28, also known as the “Fancy bear” or “Strontium” threat group, is reportedly backed by the Russian military intelligence agency GRU and has been...
Israel’s Tower Semiconductor Hit by a Cyberattack
Israel’s semiconductor and chip manufacturer, Tower Semiconductor, announced of a cyberattack that forced its certain operations to a complete halt. The company authorities said...
