The Week in Ransomware – March 3rd 2023 – Wide impact attacks
This week was highlighted by a massive BlackBasta ransomware attack targeting DISH Network and taking down numerous subsidiaries, including SlingTV…
Indigo Books Refuses LockBit Ransomware Demand
Canada's largest bookseller rejected the pressure of the ransomware gang's countdown timer, despite data threats.
FBI and CISA warn of increasing Royal ransomware attack risks
CISA and the FBI have issued a joint advisory highlighting the increasing threat behind ongoing Royal ransomware attacks targeting many…
Play ransomware claims disruptive attack on City of Oakland
The Play ransomware gang has taken responsibility for a cyberattack on the City of Oakland that has disrupted IT systems…
British retail chain WH Smith says data stolen in cyberattack
British retailer WH Smith has suffered a data breach that exposed information belonging to current and former employees. [...]
White House releases ambitious cyber strategy calling for more regulation of vulnerable sectors
The White House on Thursday released an ambitious national cybersecurity strategy that calls for new federal regulation of vulnerable critical…
Dish Blames Ransomware Attack for Disruptions of Internal Systems, Call Center Services
The cyberattackers might have potentially accessed customer information, the service provider warns.
Dish Network confirms ransomware attack behind multi-day outage
Satellite broadcast provider and TV giant Dish Network has finally confirmed that a ransomware attack was the cause of a…
Ransomware attack on US Marshals Service affects ‘law enforcement sensitive information’
A ransomware attack on the US Marshals Service has affected a computer system containing "law enforcement sensitive information," including personal…
U.S. Marshals Service investigating ransomware attack, data theft
The U.S. Marshals Service (USMS) is investigating the theft of sensitive law enforcement information following a ransomware attack that has…