GLYNN COUNTY, Ga. – The Glynn County School District was the target of a cyberattack Wednesday, which prompted school officials to immediately cut access to the internet. “The biggest thing I think we have to deal with is we need more information from the school system of what really has happened,” Adam Casgar, father to …
The sanctioned individuals, Zhao Guangzong and Ni Gaobin, along with the Wuhan Xiaoruizhi Science and Technology Company Ltd., are alleged to be associated with Chinese state-affiliated threat group APT31. Under the sanctions, the culprits’ assets are frozen and UK citizens and businesses are prohibited from managing their funds or resources. Additionally, a travel ban prevents …
A ransomware group calling itself INC Ransom is threatening to release a substantial cache of data stolen from NHS Dumfries and Galloway unless their demands are met. The Scottish health board had warned earlier this month about the potential compromise of “a significant quantity” of sensitive information belonging to both patients and staff following a …
The attack, identified as a ransomware breach orchestrated by the notorious Black Basta group, wreaked havoc on the company’s financial health, resulting in direct costs of £25.3 million ($32 million). Initially estimating the incident’s impact at £20 million, Capita’s revised figures underscore the extensive repercussions of the attack. The company’s annual report for 2023, released …
Network security graphic user interface background. Da-kuk | E+ | Getty Images When most people hear about cybersecurity hacks they envision frozen monitors, ransomware demands, and DDoS attacks that compromise connectivity for a few hours or even days. Some experts, though, are worried that with the arrival of widespread artificial intelligence in the hands of hackers …
The Microsoft Security Response Center detected an intrusion by the Russian state-sponsored hacking group Midnight Blizzard (aka Nobelium), believed to be part of the SVR Foreign Intelligence Service: the same perpetrators behind the sophisticated SolarWinds attack in 2020. The breach, discovered on 12th January, exposed the accounts of top executives, cybersecurity experts and legal team …
Comcast Comcast, alongside several other big corporations, has recently suffered a devastating data breach. According to reports, it’s possible that hackers got their hands on the data of up to 36 million Comcast Xfinity customers, meaning the company’s cable television and internet department. Although the company is pretty tight-lipped about it, the data breach occurred …
Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing (TSMC) made an announcement on Friday, revealing that one of its IT hardware suppliers had experienced a cybersecurity incident resulting in the leakage of the supplier’s company data. TSMC stated, “We have recently been informed that one of our IT hardware suppliers encountered a cybersecurity incident which caused the exposure of sensitive …