Copy that? Xerox confirms ‘security incident’ at subsidiary

January 3, 2024 at 08:23AM Xerox has confirmed a cybersecurity breach at its US subsidiary, XBS, following claims by INC Ransom of data exfiltration. The attack potentially compromised personal information, and Xerox is working with cybersecurity experts to investigate. The group behind the attack, INC Ransom, is known for indiscriminate targeting and previously threatened Xerox … Read more

Online museum collections down after cyberattack on service provider

January 2, 2024 at 02:07PM Gallery Systems, a museum software provider formed in April 2022, suffered a ransomware attack on December 28th, 2023, causing IT outages. Notable clients, including MoMA and the Met, were affected. The company is working to restore systems and data using backups, and is conducting an internal investigation while law enforcement … Read more

Xerox says subsidiary XBS U.S. breached after ransomware gang leaks data

January 2, 2024 at 12:33PM Xerox Business Solutions (XBS) U.S. division was hacked, with limited personal information possibly exposed. Xerox Corporation is working with cybersecurity experts to investigate and secure the IT environment. The attack has not affected operations, but sensitive data may have been stolen. Xerox assures it will notify affected individuals. This follows … Read more

Court hearings become ransomware concern after justice system breach

January 2, 2024 at 11:25AM The court system of Victoria, Australia, faced a suspected ransomware attack, potentially compromising audiovisual recordings of court hearings. The incident affected different courts to varying extents, with concerns over sensitive case information leaks. Court Services Victoria is working with authorities and impacted parties, and ongoing efforts include system restoration and … Read more

Hospitals ask courts to force cloud storage firm to return stolen data

December 29, 2023 at 03:26PM Two New York hospitals, Carthage Area Hospital and Claxton-Hepburn Medical Center, are seeking a court order to retrieve data stolen in a ransomware attack last August. The stolen data, stored on a Boston cloud storage company’s servers, includes sensitive patient information. The hospitals have taken legal action to recover the … Read more

Ohio Lottery hit by cyberattack claimed by DragonForce ransomware

December 27, 2023 at 05:17PM The Ohio Lottery experienced a cyberattack on Christmas Eve, disrupting some internal applications. Services are being restored, but mobile cashing above $599 and some winning numbers are unavailable. The lottery advises customers to check numbers at retailers, and smaller prizes can be cashed at retailers, while larger prizes require mailing … Read more

Lockbit ransomware disrupts emergency care at German hospitals

December 27, 2023 at 04:06PM German hospital network KHO confirmed a Lockbit ransomware attack on three hospitals in Bielefeld, Rheda-Wiedenbrück, and Herford, impacting their IT systems. Patient treatment continues, but emergency care is unavailable, leading to potential delays. Investigations are ongoing, and it’s unclear if patient data was stolen. Technical restrictions are in place, but … Read more

Cyberattack Disrupts Operations of First American, Subsidiaries

December 27, 2023 at 09:24AM First American Financial Corporation and its subsidiaries experienced a major disruption from a cyberattack, leading to the shutdown of systems and email services. The company is working to contain and assess the incident, but the duration and impact are still unknown. Customers are warned about potential malicious emails, and the … Read more

Ransomware Group Claims 100 Gb of Data Stolen From Nissan

December 27, 2023 at 08:42AM A ransomware group named Akira has claimed responsibility for a cyberattack on Nissan, stating they have stolen 100 Gb of data including corporate files and personal information. The carmaker confirmed the unauthorized access to its network systems in Australia and New Zealand and is working with cybersecurity agencies, privacy regulators, … Read more

First American takes IT systems offline after cyberattack

December 21, 2023 at 04:49PM First American Financial Corporation, the second-largest title insurance company in the US, responded to a cyberattack by taking systems offline. This move aimed to contain the impact of the incident, which was announced via a dedicated cyberattack website. The company confirmed the cybersecurity issue and pledged to restore normal operations. … Read more