U.S. Water and Power Are Shockingly Vulnerable to Cyberhacks June 15, 2021 By Kartikay Mehrotra When the Los Angeles Department of Water and Power was hacked in 2018, it took a mere six hours. Early...
Meat Company JBS Confirms it Paid $11M Ransom in Cyberattack June 11, 2021 By Dee-Ann Durbin The world’s largest meat processing company says it paid the equivalent of $11 million to hackers who broke into its...
JBS Rebuffed Call to Boost Cyber Spending, Ex-Employees Say June 9, 2021 By Ryan Gallagher and Alyza Sebenius A few years before it was hit by a major cyberattack, the world’s largest meat producer, JBS SA, rebuffed efforts...
CNA Financial Paid $40 Million in Ransom After March Cyberattack May 21, 2021 By Kartikay Mehrotra and William Turton CNA Financial Corp., among the largest insurance companies in the U.S., paid $40 million in late March to regain control...
Irish Health System Struggling to Recover from Cyberattack May 19, 2021 LONDON (AP) — Ireland’s health system was still struggling to restore its computers and treat patients on Tuesday, four days...
Ransomware Attack Hits 4 Asian Countries of AXA Subsidiary May 18, 2021 PARIS (AP) — A targeted ransomware attack hit four countries among the Asian operations of AXA Partners, the international subsidiary...
Scramble on for New Fuel Routes After Colonial Pipeline Hack May 13, 2021 By Stephanie Kelly After a six-day outage, the top U.S. fuel pipeline on Thursday moved some of the first millions of gallons of...
Major US Pipeline Halts Operations After Ransomware Attack May 10, 2021 By Alan Suderman and Eric Tucker WASHINGTON (AP) — The federal government is working with the Georgia-based company that shut down a major pipeline transporting fuel...
U.S. Unveils Plan to Protect Power Grid From Foreign Hackers April 20, 2021 By Michael Riley and Jamie Tarabay The White House unveiled on Tuesday a 100-day plan intended to protect the U.S. power grid from cyber-attacks, mainly by...
Biden Rushes to Protect the Power Grid as Hacking Threats Grow April 14, 2021 By Shaun Courtney and Michael Riley A White House plan to rapidly shore up the security of the U.S. power grid will begin with a 100-day...