Category: Cybersecurity News
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Cybersecurity breach at UnitedHealth subsidiary causes Rx delays for some pharmacies – CBS News
An ongoing cybersecurity breach that hit the health technology company Change Healthcare this week has led to prescription delays for at least a few small pharmacies in the U.S., with some interruptions reported by bigger institutions like Walgreens, according to the pharmacies.Change Healthcare — a technology company based in Tennessee that is part of the…
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Fulton County speed tracks cyber security upgrades following attack – YouTube
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Wyze webcam Flaw let strangers see into some users’ homes – Cyber Security News
Five months after a similar issue, Wyze cameras are back in the headlines for a privacy nightmare. The Verge reports that dozens of users could see images from strangers’ homes, raising serious concerns about the security of these popular devices. At least 12 users reported seeing thumbnails from cameras they didn’t own in their Wyze…
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Cyber attack prompts shut down of public defender computers: Are Pueblo cases impacted?
The office of the Colorado State Public Defender announced a cyber attack on Feb. 11 after encryption malware was discovered on some computer systems.”This type of malware is used to lock access to computer files. In an abundance of caution and to prevent the computer malware from spreading to other systems, we took our computer…
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Network outage at MSUM caused by cyber attack – Valley News Live
MOORHEAD, Minn. (Valley News Live) – An internet outage that’s been affecting students, faculty and staff at Minnesota State University-Moorhead for more than two weeks was caused by a ransomware attack, according to university officials.On Thursday, February 1, the MSUM IT team discovered that some servers were not performing as expected. They immediately activated the…
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Cyber-security expert believes it will take months before Fulton Co. recovers from cyberattack
FULTON COUNTY, Ga. — A cyber-security expert says it could take months before Fulton County fully recovers from a ransomware attack.[DOWNLOAD: Free WSB-TV News app for alerts as news breaks]It’s been nearly three weeks since the county government’s computer system was hacked, disrupting many services.Channel 2′s Bryan Mims was in Roswell where county officials are…
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County Confirms System Outages are Result of Financially Motivated Cyber Attack | News
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Middletown Area School District suffers ‘cyber incident,’ investigation ongoing – ABC27
MIDDLETOWN, Pa. (WHTM)– A school district in Dauphin County is looking into a “cyber incident” that happened last week. Middletown Area School District noticed that two of its information systems were not working right last week and “took immediate action,” according to a statement posted on the district’s website. “The school district took immediate action…
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New Haven Schools Put 2 IT Staff on Leave After Cyber Attack – Government Technology
New Haven Schools Put 2 IT Staff on Leave After Cyber Attack
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Ransomware Payments Hitting Record High, Exceed $1 Billion – Cyber Security News
Chainalysis, a leading blockchain analysis firm, has recently released a report on ransomware payments revealing that they have skyrocketed to a whopping $1 billion in 2023. This alarming trend sheds light on the increasing menace of cybercrime and highlights the urgent need for enhanced security measures to curb such malicious activities. In 2023, there was…