Ransomware is evolving from a relatively low-dollar extortion racket, into a more sophisticated, more expensive, and more prevalent major criminal...
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For 10 days in February one hospital’s records hung in limbo. At Hollywood Presbyterian Medical Center in California, a ransomware...
An unusual strain of virus-like hacker software that exploits computer server vulnerabilities – without requiring human interaction – is a...
The hackers who seriously disrupted operations at a large hospital chain recently and held some data hostage broke into a...
U.S. hospitals should brace for a surge in “ransomware” attacks by cyber criminals who infect and shut down computer networks,...
Ransomware is expected to continue to be an increasing threat in 2016, according to McAfee Labs 2016 Threat Predictions report,...
Cybersecurity experts worry that the $17,000 a Los Angeles hospital paid hackers to regain control of its computers could signal...
More than 675,000 records were exposed by data breaches in the U.S. in 2014, according to the California-based Identity Theft...
When a cyber security breach hits the news, those most closely involved often have incentive to play up the sophistication...
Hacking attacks that destroy rather than steal data or that manipulate equipment are far more prevalent than widely believed, according...