Ireland’s health authority has had to shut down its computer systems today after being targeted by malicious hackers. The attack comes just one week after a fuel network in the US had to shut down its systems until a $5million ransom was reportedly paid. The Irish attack was blamed on international criminals and was said … Read more
Ireland shuts down its healthcare IT system following ransomware attack, a week after hackers hit US fuel pipeline Ireland’s Health Service Executive has confirmed the systems closure today The hacking comes a week after a US company had to pay out $5mill in ransom Non-emergency patients have been told to stay at home as heathcare … Read more
Carnival hit by cyber attack: Hackers steal personal information of cruise giant’s passengers and staff By Lucy White For The Daily Mail Published: 22:00 BST, 18 August 2020 | Updated: 23:13 BST, 18 August 2020 The personal information of Carnival’s passengers and staff has been stolen by hackers, it emerged yesterday. The embattled cruise giant … Read more
The GPS device maker Garmin acknowledged on Monday that it was victimized by a cyberattack last week that encrypted some of its systems, knocking its fitness tracking and pilot navigation services offline. It said systems would be fully restored in the next few days. In an online statement, the company did not specify that it … Read more
The computer networks of smartwatch and electronics firm Garmin have been offline for a fourth consecutive day after becoming the apparent victim of a ransomware attack affecting both its aviation and fitness app services. The company said on Twitter that its website and Garmin Connect fitness app had been offline since Thursday. It said the … Read more
The computer networks of smartwatch and electronics firm Garmin have been offline for a fourth consecutive day after becoming the apparent victim of a ransomware attack affecting both its aviation and fitness app services. The company said on Twitter that its website and Garmin Connect fitness app had been offline since Thursday. It said the … Read more
Hackers used ransomware to take over parts of UC San Francisco’s network and extorted $1.14million in exchange for returning access to their files University of California San Francisco lost control of some of its files in a hack Ransomware was used to encrypt files and UCSF agreed to pay for their return UCSF hasn’t said … Read more