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Staples confirms cyberattack disrupting deliveries
Office supplies giant Staples has confirmed a cybersecurity incident, saying its mitigation efforts have impacted its delivery and customer service activities.
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Cyberattackers hit Capital Health hospitals in New Jersey
Capital Health has become the latest victim of a wave of cyberattacks against US hospitals. Two New Jersey hospitals experienced network outages that affected their activities.
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Crypto Mixer Sinbad hit with OFAC sanctions for helping DPRK hackers
Virtual currency mixer Sinbad, which helped North Korean cyber criminals from Lazarus and other groups to launder millions of dollars, has come under sanctions by the US Department of the Treasury’s Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC). All dealings with the service are prohibited.
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Texas water utility claimed by ransom gang
Supplier to nearly two million residents of the Lone Star state has been claimed as a victim by the ransomware gang Daixin.
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GE leaked data has been sold, hacker claims
The notorious hacker peddling an alleged cache of stolen data from General Electric (GE) claims to have successfully unloaded the ill-gotten stash.
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DevTernity tech conference in doubt after AI diversity scandal
Organizers of the popular online event were accused of using AI to fabricate women ‘speakers’ that never existed in order to falsely hit diversity quotas.
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Police bust ransomware ring behind attacks in 71 countries
Law enforcement agencies from seven countries have busted “key figures” behind an international ransomware operation operating from several locations inside Ukraine.
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North American auto supplier Yanfeng claimed by Qilin ransom group
The November 13th ransomware attack on Yanfeng – one of the top automotive parts suppliers for GM and Chrysler’s Jeep, Dodge, and Ram in North America – has been claimed by the Qilin ransom gang.
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Ardent confirms hospitals disrupted over ransomware attack
Several US-based hospitals are struggling with network outages. All affected locations belong to the same healthcare provider, Ardent Health Services.
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Children in UK abusing AI to create explicit images of classmates
Children in the UK are using AI image generators to make indecent images of other children. It’s a concerning – and illegal – trend, an internet safety group has warned.
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Ukraine intelligence takes credit for Russia’s aviation agency hack
It is quite rare that a state openly boasts of an offensive cyber operation – but Ukraine did just that. Its intelligence announced a successful hack of Russia’s civil aviation agency.
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Japan's top messaging app gets hacked
Line app has informed users about unauthorized access to its systems, which resulted in hundreds of thousands of user, business partner, and employee records being leaked.
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Cyberattack hits Slovenia’s largest power utility
The IT network of HSE, Slovenia’s largest power utility, was hit with a cyberattack last week. The situation now appears to be under control, but the source of the incident has not yet been found.
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Robeson Health Care admits data breach
A healthcare provider in the US has disclosed a data breach that may have exposed the sensitive data of tens of thousands of people.
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MadCat ransom gang caught stealing from other criminals
A new strain of ransomware called MadCat has been linked by security researchers to suspected scammers who pretend to sell passport details on the dark web.
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Ingo Money claimed by Inc ransomware
Ingo Money, an instant money service provider with over one million downloads on Google’s Play Store, was posted on a ransomware gang‘s dark web blog.
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City in Texas attacked by Akira ransomware gang
Nassau Bay has admitted to having suffered a ransomware attack, leaving more than 8,000 affected.
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FEAM Aero reportedly hit by ransomware
Feam Aero, the global aircraft maintenance and technical services company, has been claimed by the BlackCat – also known as ALPHV – ransomware gang.
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Former OpenAI staffers slam CEO Sam Altman in new tell-all letter
An anonymous letter dissing OpenAI’s Sam Altman – purportedly written by former OpenAI employees and sent to Elon Musk – surfaces online just hours before Altman is reinstated as CEO.
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Judge finds evidence that Tesla, Musk knew about Autopilot defect
A Florida judge found "reasonable evidence" that Tesla Chief Executive Elon Musk and other managers knew the automaker's vehicles had a defective Autopilot system but still allowed the cars to be driven unsafely, according to a ruling.
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