IT Sec News updates – Ransomware Attacks

March 20, 2024
NEWS

After years of ransomware attacks, health-care defenses still fail – Washington Post

The danger was obvious in 2021, when ransomware gangs struck hospitals already overwhelmed by the covid-19 pandemic.

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No easy solutions to the ransomware threat despite takedowns – CSO Online

Law enforcement takedowns of ransomware actors are accelerating, but experts think that as long as Russia harbors the cybercriminals, …

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Research Shows IT and Construction Sectors Hardest Hit By Ransomware

ransomware across diverse business landscapes. In addition to ransomware, the report highlights the growing threat of QR phishing, commonly …

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After years of ransomware attacks, healthcare defenses still fail | HealthLeaders Media

ransomware · technology. There are many reasons medical providers are so vulnerable to hackers. For one, they are willing to pay.

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Pharmaceutical development company investigating cyberattack after LockBit posting

ransomware gang that data was stolen … ransomware gang that data was stolen. A spokesperson for Crinetics Pharmaceuticals — a clinical stage company …

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Cyberattack downs phone, online services in Pensacola, Florida – StateScoop

A cyberattack is disrupting services in the westernmost city in the Florida Panhandle. Officials haven't disclosed if it's ransomware.

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VMware launches a unified solution for ransomware and disaster recovery for Cloud Foundation

The VMware Live Recovery leverages Broadcom Carbon Black for some ransomware detection and recovery capabilities.

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Stanford University Ransomware Attack Exposed PII of 27,000 Individuals – CPO Magazine

Stanford University is notifying 27000 individuals that a ransomware attack claimed by the Russian-linked Akira cybercrime gang leaked their …

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Crypto scams more costly to US than ransomware, feds say – The Register

The total losses from investment fraud also beat those incurred by ransomware across the country, according to the latest report [PDF] from the FBI's …

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VMware Live Recovery

VMware Live Cyber Recovery. Formerly VMware Cloud Disaster Recovery and VMware Ransomware Recovery …

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