Ransom Attacks up, but Payments Headed Down as Cyber Becomes Top of Mind May 7, 2026 By Allen Laman Data breaches (33.5%), cybercrime (31.8%) and extortion events (18.3%) accounted for most of Cowbell's reported claims over the past 18...
Agency Asks Companies to Secure Microsoft Tool After Stryker Cyberattack March 19, 2026 By Natalia Bueno Rebolledo The U.S. government on Wednesday asked companies to strengthen the security of Microsoft’s endpoint management tool, after a cyberattack on...
Asahi Resumes Beer Supplies in Japan After Crippling Hack October 6, 2025 By Kanoko Matsuyama and Yui Hasebe Asahi restarted six of its breweries in Japan after a cyberattack forced the beer maker to halt production and shipments...
Hack at Allianz Life Impacts 1.1 Million Customers, Breach Notification Site Says August 20, 2025 A cyberattack at U.S. insurance firm Allianz Life in late July compromised the personal data of 1.1 million customers, according...
China Says US Exploited Old Microsoft Flaw for Cyberattacks August 1, 2025 By Jane Lanhee Lee and Mark Anderson China accused the U.S. of exploiting a flaw in Microsoft Corp.'s email servers to steal military data and launch cyberattacks...
UK Plans to Ban Public Sector Bodies From Paying Ransom to Cyber Criminals July 25, 2025 Britain plans to ban public sector bodies and operators of critical national infrastructure, including the state-run health service, local councils...
Lawsuit Says Clorox Hackers Got Passwords Simply By Asking July 25, 2025 By Raphael Satter Bleach maker Clorox said Tuesday that it has sued information technology provider Cognizant over a devastating 2023 cyberattack, alleging that...
SharePoint Hacks Turn Up Heat on Microsoft’s Cyber Overhaul July 23, 2025 By Andrew Martin Three months ago, Microsoft Corp. issued a progress report on what it described as the largest cybersecurity engineering project in...
Cyberattack on UK Health Firm Contributed to Patient Death June 26, 2025 By Ryan Gallagher A cyberattack that caused disruption at hospitals in London last year contributed to the death of a patient, health officials...
Erie Insurance Facing 2 Class Actions Claiming Data Breach June 17, 2025 By Andrew G. Simpson Not one but two class action lawsuits have been filed against Erie Insurance even as the insurer continues to investigate...