Over the weekend, the automated dispatch system of 911 in Baltimore sustained a cyber attack, which resulted into 17 hour shutdown of the automatic emergency services. Following the attack, Baltimore’s…
A ransomware attack has crippled a number of IT systems in the City of Atalnta, as confirmed by the Mayor. The infection is said to have taken place very recently….
Microsoft has often been lauded as being the primary and by far the most reliable source of information when it comes to ransomware and malware statistics. The reason for that…
A random ransomware attack has managed to disrupt the entire networking frameworks of the state court systems’ computers. The attack, which came in the late hours of the night, caught…
Healthcare is a precarious industry on its own. It represents one of the cornerstones of any society as the health and well-being of citizens depends squarely upon this. With that…
After Maersk, TNT, a subsidiary of FedEx, the US based logistics company has also reported having suffered from a global ransomware attack that is shutting down systems around the world…
Cyber-crime is propagating at an unprecedented rate with the number of attacks growing each year. Thousands of companies fall victim to this malicious plague. However, in recent times, a number…
What is the worse that could happen to your computer? Perhaps you think it’s losing the Wi-Fi or internet connection. Moreover, for some, it’s losing the data for a day…
Impersonation is a tactic used by many cybercriminals to make their digital shenanigans successful. The social engineering exploits they use are mostly comprised of impersonating activities. Recently, a cyber defense…
The Johannesburg-Lewiston Area Schools (JLAS) succumbed to a cyberthreat as Katy Xenakis-Makowski—the school’s superintendent realized that they were hit by the latest ransomware threat. A ransom demand soon followed for…
