Major data center provider hit by ransomware attack, claims report

CyrusOne, a major provider of enterprise data center services, is reported to have suffered a ransomware attack.
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Smashing Security #157: A biometric knuckle duster

What is Kaspersky’s ugly ring for? Is there something suspicious about how NordVPN lets you stream Disney+? And did a hacker impersonate a music producer?
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Customers complain after alarms go offline, as security firm hit by ransomware attack

Earlier this week Spanish security firm Prosegur shut down its network after its systems were hit by a ransomware infection. The first reports that the company – which employs 170,000 staff worldwide, and operates a fleet of 10,000 armoured secur… Continue reading Customers complain after alarms go offline, as security firm hit by ransomware attack→

Palo Alto Networks employee data breach highlights risks posed by third party vendors

The personal details of some past and present Palo Alto Networks employees – their names, dates of birth and social security numbers – have been exposed online. But is it really the company’s fault?
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