Cyberattacks: Page 20

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    Court approves Cargill’s $2.4M settlement of Kronos outage wage claims

    Employees alleged that the Kronos Private Cloud ransomware attack resulted in unpaid wages and overtime, among other damages.

    By Ryan Golden • Dec. 8, 2023
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    Data breaches fallout reach new heights as the number of exposed records soars

    The increased threat to and exposure of personal data is linked to two key factors: a rise in ransomware and attacks against vendors, an MIT study found.

    By • Dec. 8, 2023
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    Fidelity National Financial still assessing cyberattack impact, but is insured

    The company acknowledged real estate closings were briefly impacted, however committed to protect customer data and prioritize cybersecurity investments.

    By • Dec. 7, 2023
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    Water utility cyberattacks underscore ongoing threat to OT

    U.S. officials urged water utilities and industrial sites to employ basic configuration safeguards like securing internet-facing devices and changing default passwords following a series of attacks.

    By • Dec. 5, 2023
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    Payments processor Tipalti investigating ransomware attack

    The AlphV ransomware group claimed responsibility for the attack on Saturday and threatened to extort Tipalti customers with allegedly stolen data.

    By • Dec. 4, 2023
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    Dozens of credit unions confront outages linked to third-party ransomware attack

    CitrixBleed ensnared another industry, leading to a network incident at Ongoing Operations, which provides business continuity services.

    By • Dec. 4, 2023
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    Fidelity National Financial restoring operations after containing cyberattack

    The company, one of the largest title insurance firms in the U.S., is still assessing whether the attack will have a material impact on its business.

    By • Dec. 4, 2023
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    Staples hit by cyberattack during critical Cyber Week sales push

    The office supply retailer expects to fully catch up on back orders after online processing and deliveries were briefly disrupted.

    By • Dec. 1, 2023
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    Okta again promises it is taking security seriously

    CEO Todd McKinnon used the company's earnings call to once again pledge improvements and address a culture of lax security.

    By • Nov. 30, 2023
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    North Texas water utility the latest suspected industrial ransomware target

    Federal authorities are investigating multiple attacks against water and wastewater treatment facilities in the U.S. following an Iran-linked attack in Pennsylvania.

    By • Nov. 30, 2023
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    MGM CFO expects insurance to cover cyberattack costs

    The Las Vegas-based casino and resort operator has pegged the costs of the September cyberattack that temporarily impeded operations at about $100 million. 

    By Suman Bhattacharyya • Nov. 29, 2023
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    All Okta support system customers caught in previously disclosed breach

    The single sign-on provider significantly widened the scope of the attack two months after customers first reported suspicious activity on their Okta environments.

    By • Nov. 29, 2023
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    CISA warns of threat groups exploiting Unitronics PLCs in water treatment hacks

    The Unitronics warning follows an Iran-linked hack of a Pennsylvania water treatment facility.

    By • Updated Nov. 29, 2023
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    Fidelity National Financial investigating cyberattack that led to service disruption

    AlphV/BlackCat claimed responsibility for the attack on the title insurance giant, which is trying to determine whether the attack will have a material impact.

    By • Nov. 27, 2023
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    SMBs hit by rise in legitimate tool-based attacks

    Attackers are moving away from malware and evading detection by abusing remote monitoring and management software, according to Huntress research.

    By • Nov. 21, 2023
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    ‘Honesty’: Estes details its playbook for responding to a cyberattack

    Being open about the incident engendered goodwill from customers and colleagues, executives said.

    By Colin Campbell • Nov. 20, 2023
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    Threat actors behind Las Vegas casino attacks are social-engineering mavens

    Scattered Spider threat actors are attacking large companies and their IT help desks to steal data for extortion, according to federal cyber authorities.

    By • Nov. 17, 2023
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    Stanley Steemer hack breached data of almost 67K customers

    The cleaning company said attackers gained access to its systems nearly a month before the intrusion was discovered in March.

    By • Nov. 17, 2023
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    Clorox CISO departs months after cyberattack

    The C-suite change comes in the aftermath of a cyberattack that damaged IT infrastructure, led to widespread disruption and negatively impacted earnings. 

    By Lindsey Wilkinson • Nov. 16, 2023
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    5 Juniper CVEs actively exploited in the wild

    The vendor warned the Junos OS vulnerabilities can be chained to remotely execute code.

    By • Nov. 15, 2023
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    Rackspace records $5M in expenses related to 2022 ransomware attack

    The cloud services company expects insurance to cover its incident costs, however multiple lawsuits are still pending.

    By • Nov. 14, 2023
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    File-transfer services, rich with sensitive data, are under attack

    A trio of supply-chain attacks in 2023 created turmoil for thousands of corporate victims and their customers.

    By • Nov. 14, 2023
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    New York proposes ‘nation-leading’ hospital cybersecurity regulations

    The rules, which would require facilities to develop response plans and hire a chief information security officer, aim to safeguard hospitals from growing threats and keep them operating during an attack.

    By Emily Olsen • Nov. 13, 2023
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    Henry Schein says customer data breached in cyber incident

    The company lowered its 2023 sales and earnings forecasts in response to the incident, which took some of its distribution systems offline.

    By Elise Reuter • Nov. 13, 2023
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    Weeks after Boeing attack, ransomware group leaks allegedly stolen files

    The company’s data was leaked two weeks after the prolific Russia-affiliated group, LockBit, claimed responsibility for the attack.

    By • Nov. 13, 2023