June 20, 2024 at 06:01PM A supply chain cyberattack on CDK Global forced numerous car dealerships to close on a busy sales day. Some dealerships lost online access, while others relied on paper records. CDK took systems offline as a precaution and is conducting tests for restoration. Security experts suspect ransomware and suggest ongoing cyber … Read more
June 20, 2024 at 04:55PM CDK Global, the software supplier for thousands of US car dealerships, suffered a cyber incident, leading to system shutdowns on June 19 and again subsequently. The company, currently assessing the issue with third-party experts, has not disclosed a resolution timeframe. There are speculations about ransomware involvement but CDK has not … Read more
June 5, 2024 at 06:00AM Several London hospitals faced disruptions as a cyberattack on Synnovis, a pathology services supplier, led to canceled operations and patient rejections. The ransomware attack affected IT systems, including pathology services and blood transfusions, impacting King’s College, Guy’s and St Thomas’ hospital trusts. The National Health Service is urgently addressing the … Read more
May 6, 2024 at 10:36AM Wichita, Kansas, faced a ransomware attack, prompting the shutdown of parts of its network. The attack occurred on May 5th, resulting in encrypted IT systems. No data theft has been confirmed, but the city is conducting a detailed review. The online payment systems are down, with emergency services still operational. … Read more
February 22, 2024 at 07:51AM Change Healthcare, a US healthcare technology giant, suffered a cyberattack causing widespread network disruptions. The company announced the incident, reporting connectivity issues and indicating over 100 applications across various healthcare sectors as affected. It was later disclosed that the disruption was due to an outside threat and that the company … Read more
November 23, 2023 at 06:57AM Direct debit collection company London & Zurich suffered a ransomware attack on November 10, resulting in outages that have caused significant cash flow disruptions for customers. Some customers have been unable to process direct debit payments, leading to financial difficulties. Communication from London & Zurich has been sporadic and unclear, … Read more