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L’actualité anglophone de la sécurité informatique et de la cybersécurité, traitant de l’actualité de la sécurité informatique, du hacking et des programmes informatiques à visée malveillante.
REvil ransomware hackers demand $70M in Bitcoin for decryption key
Source : https://it.einnews.com/article/545482942/LSOyqYGf-XfXyROS?ref=rss&ecode=Pzxpqm_mVieIWF8G Date : July 5, 2021 at 09:35AM Tag(s) : #SECURITE ENG Share this… Email Facebook Twitter Linkedin Whatsapp Print
Ransomware attack before holiday leaves companies scrambling
Businesses around the world rushed Saturday to contain a ransomware attack that has paralyzed their computer networks, a situation complicated in the U.S. by offices lightly staffed at the start of the Fourth of July holiday weekend. Source : https://www.siliconvalley.com/2021/07/03/ransomware-attack-before-holiday-leaves-companies-scrambling/ Date : July 4, 2021 at 12:37AM Tag(s) : Fédération…
Cyber attack against U.S. IT provider forces Swedish chain to close 800 stores
The Swedish Coop grocery store chain closed all its 800 stores on Saturday after a ransomware attack on an American IT provider left it unable to operate its cash registers. Source : https://datafloq.com/read/cyber-attack-us-it-provider-forces-swedish-chain-close-800-stores/16038 Date : July 3, 2021 at 08:02PM Tag(s) : #DATA ENG Share this… Email Facebook Twitter Linkedin…
US companies targeted in Russian-linked cyber-attack
Source : https://it.einnews.com/article/545378205/JhzDuCyoI4azxFrN?ref=rss&ecode=Pzxpqm_mVieIWF8G Date : July 3, 2021 at 02:15PM Tag(s) : #SECURITE ENG Share this… Email Facebook Twitter Linkedin Whatsapp Print
Cybercrime, corporate fraud cost global economy $11tr
… 250 per cent increase in cyber-attacks amid the Covid-19 pandemic … Source : https://it.einnews.com/article/545447384/nPbXn7zPj_Xo2GGZ?ref=rss&ecode=Pzxpqm_mVieIWF8G Date : July 4, 2021 at 06:04PM Tag(s) : #SECURITE ENG Share this… Email Facebook Twitter Linkedin Whatsapp Print
Kaseya VSA Supply-Chain Ransomware Attack
Source : https://us-cert.cisa.gov/ncas/current-activity/2021/07/02/kaseya-vsa-supply-chain-ransomware-attack Date : July 2, 2021 at 10:59PM Tag(s) : US GOV Share this… Email Facebook Twitter Linkedin Whatsapp Print
Smart devices could expose homes to thousands of cyber attacks a week
A home filled with smart devices could be exposed to thousands of hacking or unknown scanning attacks from around the world in a single week, … Source : https://www.cityam.com/smart-devices-could-expose-homes-to-thousands-of-cyber-attacks-a-week/ Date : July 2, 2021 at 07:09PM Tag(s) : #SMARTCITY ENG Share this… Email Facebook Twitter Linkedin Whatsapp Print
Massive ransomware attack strikes as Americans leave town for Independence Day celebrations: report
… to respond to a massive cyber attack. « A successful ransomware attack … Source : https://it.einnews.com/article/545374877/YVu8hO9Yv5mTQ_EZ?ref=rss&ecode=Pzxpqm_mVieIWF8G Date : July 3, 2021 at 01:14PM Tag(s) : #SECURITE ENG Share this… Email Facebook Twitter Linkedin Whatsapp Print
200 businesses hit by ransomware after breach at Florida IT firm
Cybersecurity company Huntress Labs said on Friday that 200 American businesses have been hit by ransomware attacks following an incident at U.S. IT firm Kaseya in Miami. Source : https://datafloq.com/read/200-businesses-hit-ransomware-breach-florida-it-firm/16030 Date : July 3, 2021 at 02:02AM Tag(s) : #DATA ENG Share this… Email Facebook Twitter Linkedin Whatsapp Print
Ransomware attacks driving cyber reinsurance rates up 40%
Willis Re International told Reuters that recent high-profile ransomware attacks are sending reinsurance rates soaring. Source : https://www.zdnet.com/article/ransomware-attacks-driving-cyber-reinsurance-rates-up-40/#ftag=RSSbaffb68 Date : July 2, 2021 at 10:56PM Tag(s) : Médias internationaux Share this… Email Facebook Twitter Linkedin Whatsapp Print
Weekly Threat Report 2nd July 2021
The NCSC’s weekly threat report is drawn from recent open source reporting. Source : https://www.ncsc.gov.uk/report/weekly-threat-report-2nd-july-2021 Date : July 2, 2021 at 04:44PM Tag(s) : UK GOV Share this… Email Facebook Twitter Linkedin Whatsapp Print
Ransomware gangs are taking aim at ‘soft target’ industrial control systems
Cyber criminals are increasingly targeting industrial control systems that control cyber-physical systems in the hope of big pay days. Source : https://www.zdnet.com/article/ransomware-gangs-are-taking-aim-at-soft-target-industrial-control-systems/#ftag=RSSbaffb68 Date : July 2, 2021 at 12:29PM Tag(s) : Médias internationaux Share this… Email Facebook Twitter Linkedin Whatsapp Print
The White House isn’t kidding when it tells companies to button up against ransomware
… starts calling these types of cyber attacks terror, then the insurance companies … Source : https://it.einnews.com/article/545275276/Jaq0wIZpou7xtpEF?ref=rss&ecode=Pzxpqm_mVieIWF8G Date : July 1, 2021 at 10:55PM Tag(s) : #SECURITE ENG Share this… Email Facebook Twitter Linkedin Whatsapp Print
Do Cyber Attacks Happen To Even Our Smalltown Businesses?
We’ve seen big companies and municipalities around the world hacked by computer scammers. Do we have to worry here where we live? “It certainly happens here too. Most things that happen here on the cyber security level happen with – I’m sure some … Source : https://it.einnews.com/article/545264527/lsOePa-9cBtiefdL?ref=rss&ecode=Pzxpqm_mVieIWF8G Date : July…
Phishing Attacks Now a Focus for AI Cybersecurity Tools
AI cybersecurity tools are beginning to focus on a rising number of phishing attacks, which involve fraudulent messages aimed at getting the victim to reveal sensitive information or to unwittingly deploy malicious software. Source : https://www.aitrends.com/security/phishing-attacks-now-a-focus-for-ai-cybersecurity-tools/ Date : July 1, 2021 at 01:14AM Tag(s) : #AI ENG Share this……
Post-ransomware restoration of Ireland’s health service could take months, cost $600M
Meanwhile, a new report shows that the U.S. leads the way in cybersecurity commitment – though it’s clearly still vulnerable. Source : https://www.healthcareitnews.com/news/post-ransomware-restoration-irelands-health-service-could-take-months-cost-600m Date : June 30, 2021 at 07:44PM Tag(s) : #eSANTE ENG Share this… Email Facebook Twitter Linkedin Whatsapp Print
Vulnerability Summary for the Week of June 21, 2021
Source : https://us-cert.cisa.gov/ncas/bulletins/sb21-179 Date : June 28, 2021 at 06:20PM Tag(s) : US GOV Share this… Email Facebook Twitter Linkedin Whatsapp Print
A week in security (June 21 – June 27)
Source : https://blog.malwarebytes.com/a-week-in-security/2021/06/a-week-in-security-june-21-2021-june-27-2021/ Date : June 28, 2021 at 12:26PM Tag(s) : #SECURITE ENG Share this… Email Facebook Twitter Linkedin Whatsapp Print
Meet the ransomware gangs fuelling a global cybercrime spree
Ransomware is fuelling a global cybercrime spree, with high-profile businesses, public sector organisations and infrastructure operators falling victim every week. According to cryptocurrency researchers Chainalysis, the total value of ransoms paid by victims grew by 311% in 2020 to $350m. Source : https://techmonitor.ai/technology/cybersecurity/top-ten-ransomware-gangs-fuelling-the-global-cybercrime-spree Date : June 28, 2021 at 06:10PM…
Cybersecurity firm Kontex to create 75 new jobs
… Leo Varadkar said the recent cyber attack on the Health Service Executive … Source : https://it.einnews.com/article/544941132/chaWTCaLdRkNXDcj?ref=rss&ecode=Pzxpqm_mVieIWF8G Date : June 28, 2021 at 10:47AM Tag(s) : #SECURITE ENG Share this… Email Facebook Twitter Linkedin Whatsapp Print