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...
Hackers Try to Extort University of Colorado in Cyberattack April 12, 2021 BOULDER, Colo. (AP) — Hackers are trying to extort the University of Colorado after a cyberattack that potentially compromised personal...
SolarWinds, Microsoft, FireEye, CrowdStrike Executives Face Senate Grilling February 23, 2021 By Raphael Satter WASHINGTON — Top executives at Texas-based software company SolarWinds Corp, digital giant Microsoft Corp and cybersecurity firms FireEye Inc and...
SolarWinds Adviser Warned of Lax Security Years Before Hack December 22, 2020 By Ryan Gallagher A former security adviser at the IT monitoring and network management company SolarWinds Corp. said he warned management of cybersecurity...