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Largest U.S.-Led Operation Takes Down Qakbot Botnet and Malware
Largest U.S.-Led Operation Takes Down Qakbot Botnet and Malware
August 29, 2023  |  Cybersecurity

An international operation has disrupted a major botnet and malware that had caused millions of dollars in damage. Law enforcement agencies from the United States,...

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SpyCloud Secures $110 Million Funding to Strengthen Digital Identity Protection
SpyCloud Secures $110 Million Funding to Strengthen Digital Identity Protection
August 23, 2023  |  Investments

SpyCloud has secured $110 million in a growth round of funding to expand globally and enhance its authentication bypass prevention solutions, further fortifying digital identities against...

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Cyberattacks Shutter Prospect Medical Locations 
Cyberattacks Shutter Prospect Medical Locations 
August 06, 2023  |  Cybersecurity

A ransomware attack on California’s Prospect Medical impacted hospitals and clinics around the country. As The New York Times reported Saturday (Aug. 5), the attacks closed...

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Hacking Group Clop Adds to Growing List of Victims
Hacking Group Clop Adds to Growing List of Victims
June 16, 2023  |  Security & Fraud

A hacking group known as Clop reportedly continues to steal sensitive data from companies around the world. The group — taking its name from the...

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MOVEit Hack Damage Spreads to British Airways and BBC 
MOVEit Hack Damage Spreads to British Airways and BBC 
June 05, 2023  |  Cybersecurity

Pharmacy chain Boots, Nova Scotia’s government and at least two airlines are reportedly victims of an ongoing cyberattack. According to published reports Monday (June 5), Boots, British...

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NCR Ransomware Hits Restaurant Customers
NCR Ransomware Hits Restaurant Customers
April 17, 2023  |  Security & Fraud

NCR has been hit by a ransomware attack that is affecting the capabilities of some restaurants. The incident was discovered Thursday (April 13), caused a single...

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Chainalysis Says Data and Smart Regulation Critical for Crypto Rehabilitation
Chainalysis Says Data and Smart Regulation Critical for Crypto Rehabilitation
March 14, 2023  |  Cryptocurrency

The year 2022 was one of the most tumultuous in the cryptocurrency industry’s brief history. It was a record year for another reason, too, as...

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Report: Mysterious ‘Nevada Group’ Launches Mass Ransomware Attack
Report: Mysterious ‘Nevada Group’ Launches Mass Ransomware Attack
February 23, 2023  |  Security & Fraud

Hackers dubbed the “Nevada Group” have reportedly launched one of the largest ever ransomware attacks. The goal of the as-yet-unidentified group is to paralyze computer...

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Authorities Infiltrate and Shut Down Ransomware Group That Took $100M 
Authorities Infiltrate and Shut Down Ransomware Group That Took $100M 
January 26, 2023  |  Security & Fraud

A global ransomware group has been shut down by American, German and Dutch authorities. The U.S. Justice Department said in a Thursday (Jan. 26) press...

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