Ransomware

The disruption underscores Japan’s continued vulnerability to hacks

Telecommunications companies are attractive targets for hackers as they store valuable financial information on customers as well as critical data and communication from governments and businesses

Unlike typical state-backed hacker campaigns, which are aimed at stealing data, ransomware can cause widespread disruption depending on where it lands

Singapore was hit by 21 million cyberattacks originating from compromised servers in 2024

Both banks say their internal systems are not compromised and that customers’ deposits and monies ‘remain safe’

THE US Securities and Exchange Commission has settled record keeping charges against an Industrial and Commercial Bank of China unit concerning a November 2023 ransomware attack, but decided not to im...

STARBUCKS said a ransomware attack at a third-party software supplier has disrupted its system for tracking employee schedules, forcing the coffee giant to manually tally workers’ hours and pay.

THE World Health Organization (WHO) and some 50 countries issued a warning Friday (Nov 8) at the United Nations about the rise of ransomware attacks against hospitals, with the United States specifica...

However, the number of such incidents is still high, says the national agency