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Accenture Claims ‘No Impact’ in Apparent Ransomware Attack

BOSTON—Cybercriminals have breached Accenture in an apparent ransomware attack but the global consulting giant says the incident was immediately contained with no impact on it or its systems. The LockBit ...

August 11, 2021BY The Associated Press

White House Vows to ‘Take Action’ Against Russia-Based Cybercriminals if Kremlin Doesn’t

A White House spokesperson said on July 6 that while the U.S. intelligence community hasn't yet determined whether ...

July 7, 2021BY Tom Ozimek

Biden Orders Probe of Latest Ransomware Attack

CENTRAL LAKE, Mich.—President Joe Biden said on Saturday he has directed intelligence agencies to investigate who was behind ...

July 4, 2021BY Reuters

Ransomware Attack on Florida IT Firm Hits 200 Companies

A ransomware attack on a Florida-based software management firm impacted some 200 companies and is being investigated by ...

July 3, 2021BY Ivan Pentchoukov

Ransomware Is the Most Significant Cyber Threat to Australians

Assistance Defence Minister Andrew Hastie has launched a new cybersecurity campaign to focus on ransomware after it became one ...

June 15, 2021BY Rebecca Zhu

JBS Paid $11 Million in Bitcoin to Hackers to Resolve Ransomware Attack

JBS Foods, the world’s largest meat supplier, said Wednesday that the company paid $11 million in bitcoin to ...

June 9, 2021BY Isabel van Brugen

DOJ to Give Ransomware Attacks Same Priority as Terrorism

The Justice Department will elevate ransomware investigations to a similar level of priority as terrorism in an effort ...

June 3, 2021BY Janita Kan

White House Warns ‘No Company Is Safe’ From Ransomware Attacks

The White House warned business leaders in a June 3 letter about the growing risk of ransomware attacks, ...

June 3, 2021BY Tom Ozimek