Tag: ransomware
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Slashdot: America’s Phone Networks Could Soon Face Financial – and Criminal – Penalties for Insecure Networks
Source URL: https://news.slashdot.org/story/24/12/08/0157212/americas-phone-networks-could-soon-face-financial—and-criminal—penalties-for-insecure-networks?utm_source=rss1.0mainlinkanon&utm_medium=feed Source: Slashdot Title: America’s Phone Networks Could Soon Face Financial – and Criminal – Penalties for Insecure Networks Feedly Summary: AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The FCC is proposing new regulations for the cybersecurity of telecommunications companies, which may include financial penalties for non-compliance. This represents a significant expansion of regulatory…
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The Register: BT Group confirms attackers tried to break into Conferencing division
Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2024/12/05/bt_group_confirms_attempted_attack/ Source: The Register Title: BT Group confirms attackers tried to break into Conferencing division Feedly Summary: Sensitive data allegedly stolen from US subsidiary following Black Basta post BT Group confirmed it is dealing with an attempted attack on one of its legacy business units after the Black Basta ransomware group claimed they…
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Slashdot: Vodka Maker Stoli Says August Ransomware Attack Contributed To Bankruptcy Filing
Source URL: https://it.slashdot.org/story/24/12/04/0037242/vodka-maker-stoli-says-august-ransomware-attack-contributed-to-bankruptcy-filing Source: Slashdot Title: Vodka Maker Stoli Says August Ransomware Attack Contributed To Bankruptcy Filing Feedly Summary: AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The text highlights a significant ransomware attack on the Stoli Group that has critically impacted its financial stability and operational functions, pushing two of its subsidiaries into bankruptcy. This incident…
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Krebs on Security: U.S. Offered $10M for Hacker Just Arrested by Russia
Source URL: https://krebsonsecurity.com/2024/12/u-s-offered-10m-for-hacker-just-arrested-by-russia/ Source: Krebs on Security Title: U.S. Offered $10M for Hacker Just Arrested by Russia Feedly Summary: In January 2022, KrebsOnSecurity identified a Russian man named Mikhail Matveev as “Wazawaka," a cybercriminal who was deeply involved in the formation and operation of multiple ransomware groups. The U.S. government indicted Matveev as a top…
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The Register: Severity of the risk facing the UK is widely underestimated, NCSC annual review warns
Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2024/12/03/ncsc_annual_review/ Source: The Register Title: Severity of the risk facing the UK is widely underestimated, NCSC annual review warns Feedly Summary: National cyber emergencies increased threefold this year The number of security threats in the UK that hit the country’s National Cyber Security Centre’s (NCSC) maximum severity threshold has tripled compared to the…