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Seattle Port Still on ‘High Alert’ Following ‘Fast-Moving’ Cyberattack 
Seattle Port Still on ‘High Alert’ Following ‘Fast-Moving’ Cyberattack 
September 15, 2024  |  Cybersecurity

The Port of Seattle has provided new details about a ransomware cyberattack last month.  The “fast-moving” incident on August 24 was carried out by a...

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Cybercrime Goes Corporate as Ransomware Gangs Seek Bigger Payouts
Cybercrime Goes Corporate as Ransomware Gangs Seek Bigger Payouts
August 20, 2024  |  Security & Fraud

In periods of softening consumer spend, businesses are increasingly turning to the vast B2B marketplace to boost their bottom-line. They aren’t alone. Criminals have taken...

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Chainalysis: Value of Crypto Hacks, Ransomware Payments Rise in 2024
Chainalysis: Value of Crypto Hacks, Ransomware Payments Rise in 2024
August 15, 2024  |  Security & Fraud

The value of funds taken in hacking activities and ransomware attacks rose during the first seven months of the year. These increases were driven by...

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Scammers Target Olympic Venue With Ransomware Attack
Scammers Target Olympic Venue With Ransomware Attack
August 06, 2024  |  Security & Fraud

French police are reportedly investigating a ransomware attack at a Paris Olympic venue. The attack, the subject of a Tuesday (Aug. 6) report by Reuters, is the...

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Almost All of AT&T’s Wireless Customers Hacked as Snowflake Breach Snowballs
Almost All of AT&T’s Wireless Customers Hacked as Snowflake Breach Snowballs
July 12, 2024  |  Security & Fraud

The interconnected global operating landscape has never held more opportunity for businesses. Or more threats. Gaining a deeper understanding of the threat landscape and the...

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2024 Is Already the Year of the Cyberattack
2024 Is Already the Year of the Cyberattack
July 04, 2024  |  Cybersecurity

It’s the summer of steals, not the summer of deals, for businesses suffering cyber breaches. That’s because, as the world goes digital, fraudsters are constantly...

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CDK Says It’s Recovering From Hack Faster Than Expected
CDK Says It’s Recovering From Hack Faster Than Expected
July 02, 2024  |  Fraud Attack

CDK Global has “substantially all” of its car dealership customers back online with their management systems, about two weeks after the company’s systems were taken...

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Cyber Insurance Premiums Fall Despite Ransomware Wave
Cyber Insurance Premiums Fall Despite Ransomware Wave
July 01, 2024  |  Cybersecurity

Despite a recent wave of ransomware attacks, cyber insurance premiums are declining around the globe. That’s because businesses have gotten better at dealing with losses...

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CDK Global Hackers Tied to 96 Cyberattacks in Past Year
CDK Global Hackers Tied to 96 Cyberattacks in Past Year
June 28, 2024  |  Fraud Attack

The hackers who struck car dealership software-as-a-service (SaaS) platform CDK Global on June 18 and 19 are reportedly affiliated with a Russia-based group called BlackSuit. This cybercriminal...

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