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Another Crypto Scam, iEarn Bot

Police authorities from Germany and the United States, with the support of Europol, collaborated to target ChipMixer, a cryptocurrency mixer that is well-known within...

Lehigh Valley Health Network Attacked by Ransomware Gang

Kamso Oguejiofor-Abugu Published on: February 23, 2023 Lehigh Valley Health Network (LVHN) released a statement on Monday announcing...

FBI Infiltrated Hive Network, Blocking Over $130 Million in Crypto Ransomware

The U.S. Justice Department announced Thursday the results of a months-long operation with the Federal Bureau of Investigation that actively disrupted the activities of...

Organizations Likely to Experience Ransomware Threat in the Next 24 Months, According to Info-Tech Research Group

TORONTO, Jan. 23, 2023 /PRNewswire/ - Cyberattacks, especially ransomware, are becoming more sophisticated more frequent, with more severe impacts, year over year. These attacks can quickly...

Ransomware Profits Decline as Victims Dig In, Refuse to Pay

In another sign that the tide may be finally turning against ransomware actors, ransom payments declined substantially in 2022 as more victims refused to...

Fool Me Thrice? How to Avoid Double and Triple Ransomware Extortion

The danger of being hit by a ransomware attack is scary enough, but in many cases, criminals can still extort your business after the...

5 cybersecurity threats to the financial sector

According to a 2019 survey, global data breaches exposed an astonishing 7.9 billion records the first nine months of that year – more...

Start-ups and Innovations in Supply Chain and Logistics (Nov 7-Nov 11, 2022)

Our weekly round-up of interesting news and background stories on start-ups and innovations in supply chain and logistics. Follow @LogisticsMatter on Twitter to stay up to...

Cyber Threats in Supply Chain and Logistics

The Does LogisticsMatter? The podcast is all about trends and innovations in supply chain and logistics. This episode features Frank Breedijk, Chief Information Security Officer...

Insurance Company Sued for Refusing to Cover $7.5 Million Bitcoin Ransom Payment

A British jeweler has sued its insurance company for refusing to cover a bitcoin ransom payment of $7.5 million. The jeweler paid the hackers...

Sebastien Vachon-Desjardins to Face Trial in U.S. for Crypto Ransomware Scheme

A Canadian government employee thought to be involved in a series of crypto-related ransomware attacks has been extradited to the United States to face judgement. Sebastien Vachon-Desjardins – who worked as an IT consultant for Public Works and Government Services in Canada – is believed to have carried out attacks that led to approximately $28...

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Fears Rise of Potential Russian Cyberattacks on US, Allies Over Sanctions

If past is precedent, the cyber impact of the war in Ukraine could be broad and bruising, experts say.

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