The Record2 年
Canadian copper mine suffers ransomware attack, shuts down mills
A major Canadian copper mine suffered a ransomware attack on Tuesday, forcing the company to switch to manual processes and shut down mills. Copper Mountain Mining Corporation produces approximately ...
The Record2 年
This app will self-destruct: How Belarusian hackers created an alternative Telegram for ...
When a 25-year-old activist from Minsk who goes by Pavlo was detained by Belarusian KGB security forces last summer, he knew they would search his phone, looking for evidence of his involvement in ...
The Record3 年
Iranian hackers behind Cox Media Group ransomware attack
The ransomware attack that crippled the IT systems and live streams of Cox radio and TV stations earlier this year was the work of Iranian hackers, The Record has learned. The attack has been ...
The Record1 年
With car privacy concerns rising, automakers may be on road to regulation
This is the third and final part in a series on automobile privacy. Read part 1 and part 2 here. Faye Francy decided to buy a used car from a dealer a few hours from her house. After writing a check ...
The Record1 年
Cyberattack on Massachusetts hospital disrupted records system, emergency services
The string of damaging cyberattacks against U.S. healthcare facilities continued this week as an incident knocked out the electronic health records system at a Massachusetts hospital and caused the ...
The Record3 天
New malware found in analysis of Russian hacks on Ukraine, Poland
Researchers have discovered a new cyber operation against Ukrainian and Polish organizations, attributing it to the Russian state-controlled hacker group known as Fancy Bear. During the attacks in ...
The Record4 年
An Interview With Russian Hacker Pavel Sitnikov: ‘There Is No [Hacking] Scene Now, Only ...
Editor’s Note: Hackers often go to great lengths to be discreet. That’s not the case with Pavel Sitnikov. The long-standing, Russian-speaking hacker until recently posted frequently on Twitter, where ...
The Record2 年
Canada's largest children's hospital struggles to recover from pre-Christmas ransomware attack
UPDATE: The LockBit ransomware group posted an apology to Hospital for Sick Children on Saturday morning, offering the hospital a decryptor for free. Hospital for Sick Children told The Record that it ...
The Record1 年
New rules in UK could reimburse fraud victims up to £415,000 ($525,000)
New rules in the United Kingdom could see victims of romance and investment scams reimbursed by the banks involved in sending and receiving fraudulent payments in a radical change to who is liable for ...
The Record1 年
Microsoft disables app installation protocol abused by hackers
Microsoft said Thursday that it disabled a feature intended to streamline app installation after it discovered financially motivated hacking groups using it to distribute malware. The feature, the ...
The Record2 年
Toy maker Jakks Pacific reports cyberattack after multiple ransomware groups leak data
Toy production giant Jakks Pacific reported a cyberattack to the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission last week after two different ransomware gangs posted stolen information to their leak site. On ...