St. Lucie County Sheriff's Office
December 17, 2019
•[ ransomware, malware, government ]
The St. Lucie County Sheriff's Department is forced to shutter most of its network after it is struck with ransomware.
Government organization in Cambodia
December 17, 2019
•[ espionage, malware, government ]
Researchers from Palo Alto reveal a new wave of attacks carried out by a Chinese APT dubbed Rancor, using a new malware strain dubbed Dudell.
City of Galt
December 16, 2019
•[ ransomware, malware, government ]
The city of Galt, California, is hit with a ransomware attack.
Hackensack Meridian Health
December 15, 2019
•[ ransomware, malware, healthcare ]
The largest hospital in New Jersey, the Hackensack Meridian Health, reveals it was the victim of a ransomware attack that disrupted its network, and also that the IT staff decided to pay the ransom to restore the files.
Unnamed gas station in North America
December 14, 2019
•[ hack, malware, retail ]
Payments processor VISA says North American merchants who operate gas stations and gas pumps are facing a rash of attacks from cybercrime groups wanting to deploy point-of-sale (POS) malware on their networks. VISA has identified two specific attacks which were attributed to FIN8.
City of New Orleans
December 13, 2019
•[ ransomware, malware, government ]
The city of New Orleans is hit with a ransomware attack. All employees are immediately alerted to power down computers, unplug devices & disconnect from the city's WiFi.
Love Bonito
December 13, 2019
•[ hack, malware, retail ]
Love Bonito reports a data breach, with personal and credit card information potentially accessed. The company discovered a malicious code being added to their e-commerce site on 10 Dec.
GoSport et Courir
December 12, 2019
•[ ransomware, malware, retail ]
GoSport et Courir is hit by a ransomware attack. 2 out of 84 shops are closed as a consequence of the attack.
Baton Rouge Community College
December 12, 2019
•[ ransomware, malware, education ]
Baton Rouge Community College servers and computers are shut down following a ransomware attack.
City of Sugarland
December 12, 2019
•[ hack, malware, government ]
The City of Sugarland joins the list of the victims of the Click2Gov breach.
Southwire Company, LLC
December 11, 2019
•[ ransomware, malware, manufacturing ]
Maze Ransomware operators claim responsibility for the cyber attack against leading wire and cable manufacturer Southwire Company, LLC. They demand a $6 million ransom.
The Cancer Center of Hawaii
December 11, 2019
•[ ransomware, malware, healthcare ]
A ransomware attack temporarily halts cancer radiation treatment services at The Cancer Center of Hawaii. The attack occurred on November 5.
Arrigo Automotive Group
December 11, 2019
•[ ransomware, malware, automotive ]
Arrigo Automotive Group is hit by a ransomware attack costing up to $250,000.
City of Waco
December 11, 2019
•[ hack, malware, government ]
The City of Waco is the latest victim of the Click2Gov breach and warns residents that their online payments for water services may have been intercepted by hackers who stole credit card details.
Turkish users
December 11, 2019
•[ financial, malware, finance ]
Researchers from Group-IB reveal that details for 463,378 Turkish payment cards are currently being sold online on Joker's Stash. Javascript skimmers are suspect number one.
Yerington Paiute Tribe
December 10, 2019
•[ ransomware, malware, government ]
The Yerington Paiute Tribe is hit by a ransomware virus.
City of Pascagoula
December 9, 2019
•[ ransomware, malware, government ]
The city of Pascagoula confirms to have been hit by a ransomware attack.
City of Pensacola
December 9, 2019
•[ ransomware, malware, education ]
A Maze ransomware attack cripples the city of Pensacola's computer communication systems. The attackers demand $1M ransom.
Walla Walla University
December 9, 2019
•[ ransomware, malware, education ]
Walla Walla University is disrupted by a ransomware attack.
City of East Greenwich
December 8, 2019
•[ ransomware, malware, government ]
The City of East Greenwich is hit by a ransomware attack.