Pakistan’s Largest Power Supplier Hit by Netwalker Ransomware

K-Electric, Pakistan’s largest power supplier, has been hit by a ransomware attack that disrupted multiple online services, including customer billing. The attack on the morning of September 7 left customers unable to access various services for their … Continue reading Pakistan’s Largest Power Supplier Hit by Netwalker Ransomware

Opening Day for Hartford Public Schools Delayed After Ransomware Attack on Critical Network Systems

The city of Hartford, Connecticut, was forced to delay the first day of school on Tuesday after a ransomware attack took down critical network systems, including the system that communicates transportation routes to the school bus operator. “There will… Continue reading Opening Day for Hartford Public Schools Delayed After Ransomware Attack on Critical Network Systems

Ransomware Attack Halts Border Crossing for Four Hours in Argentina

In a rare occurrence, ransomware operators have managed to halt border crossing into and out of Argentina for four hours after infecting the National Direction of Migration with data-crippling malware. Government officials reportedly refused to negotia… Continue reading Ransomware Attack Halts Border Crossing for Four Hours in Argentina

REvil Ransomware Operators Claim Valley Health Systems as New Victim

Valley Health Systems have been targeted by REvil ransomware operators, according to Cyble security researchers. The discovery was made during routine monitoring for data leaks when researchers stumbled upon a post made by the ransomware gang. “Recentl… Continue reading REvil Ransomware Operators Claim Valley Health Systems as New Victim

Carnival Corporation Discloses Ransomware Attack; Personal Data of Employees and Guests Potentially Accessed

Carnival Corporation, the world’s largest cruise line operator, disclosed that one of its brands suffered a ransomware attack involving unauthorized access and encryption of data. According to an 8-K form submitted to the Securities and Exchange Commis… Continue reading Carnival Corporation Discloses Ransomware Attack; Personal Data of Employees and Guests Potentially Accessed

UPDATE: Canon Ransomware Attack Results in Leaked Data, Report

The consumer-electronics giant had suffered partial outages across its U.S. website and internal systems reportedly, thanks to the Maze gang. Continue reading UPDATE: Canon Ransomware Attack Results in Leaked Data, Report

Canon Hit by Maze Ransomware Operators; 10TB of Data Allegedly Stolen

Canon Inc., a Japanese multinational corporation specialized in optical and imaging products, has allegedly fallen victim to a ransomware attack deployed by the infamous Maze group. According to BleepingComputer, which broke the story, Canon’s IT… Continue reading Canon Hit by Maze Ransomware Operators; 10TB of Data Allegedly Stolen

Summit Medical Associates Discloses Ransomware Attack; Patient and Affiliate Information Potentially Impacted

Summit Medical Associates disclosed on August 4 that a ransomware attack earlier this year may have compromised personal information of patients and affiliates. According to a data breach notification, Summit discovered that it became unable to access … Continue reading Summit Medical Associates Discloses Ransomware Attack; Patient and Affiliate Information Potentially Impacted