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B.C. government hit by cyberattacks

CTV | 2024-05-10, 17:30

Here's what we know – and what we don’t – about the cyber security incidents targeting the provincial government. ...

MoD contractor hacked by China failed to report breach for months

The Guardian | 2024-05-10, 16:51

Exclusive: Defence ministry was told in recent days that staff details accessed but sources say SSCL knew in February The IT company targeted in a Chinese hack that accessed the data of hundreds of thousands of Ministry of Defence staff failed to report the

Cyberattack disrupts medical services at Nashville hospital, delaying appointments, more

The Tennessean | 2024-05-10, 16:45

Ascension Saint Thomas Hospital operations in Nashville are severely disrupted by a cybersecurity attack that has shut down electronic medical record access and other critical systems. "Some non-emergent elective procedures, tests and appointments have been

Cyberattack forces major US health care network to divert ambulances from hospitals

no EC Lodi News Sentinel | 2024-05-10, 16:42

A major U.S. health care system said that it is diverting ambulances from “several” of its hospitals following a cyberattack. ...

Cyberattack has Michigan hospitals pausing elective procedures, diverting emergency care

Michigan Live | 2024-05-10, 14:42

Ascension hospitals across Michigan are temporarily pausing some non-emergency elective tests, procedures

Centre Orders Blocking Of 28,000 Mobile Sets used in Cybercrimes

NDTV | 2024-05-10, 14:00

An analysis by Department of Telecom found that a staggering 20 lakh numbers were used with these mobile handsets. ...

5 things to know for May 10: Gaza, Stormy Daniels, Health care cyberattack, Plane safety, Ukraine

CNN | 2024-05-10, 11:48

Relentless rainfall in Brazil has submerged entire neighborhoods and an airport runway, with more floods likely in the coming days. The severe weather has also downed most communications as crews search for more than 100 missing people. Here’s what else you

Govt blocks 28,200 mobile handsets used in cybercrimes

The Economic Times | 2024-05-10, 11:29

The government is taking proactive measures to combat cybercrimes by

Cyberattack forces some Ascension hospitals to divert patients

Grand Rapids Business Journal | 2024-05-10, 11:12

Ascension St. John Hospital is on the east side of Detroit. Credit: Ascension Health Some Ascension hospitals are diverting patients from their emergency rooms and delaying elective procedures as the health system works around the clock to recover from a

Cyberattack leaves Ascension health records system offline

no EC Waco Tribune-Herald | 2024-05-10, 07:42

Ascension, whose health care network includes Ascension Providence operations in Waco, suffered a cyberattack Wednesday that left its electronic health records system still inaccessible Thursday evening, the company announced. ...

Millions of cyberattacks per hour as B.C. government investigates multiple breaches

CTV | 2024-05-10, 03:22

Careful attention to government statements and legislation is required to get a handle on the level of risk British Columbians’ information is under, as investigators probe multiple breaches under a continued barrage of attacks. ...

Cyberattacks grip U.S. hospital systems

CBS News | 2024-05-10, 02:15

The Ascension Healthcare Network, one of the nation's leading

Ascension cyberattack forces hospitals to pause some elective procedures and appointments

Pensacola News Journal | 2024-05-10, 01:34

PNJ.com headlines: Here's what's in the news on Thursday, May 9 Complaints about plastic surgeon Dr. Ben Brown lead to proposed changes in Florida law, and what’s on tap at Warrior Beer Company in West Pensacola Ascension healthcare announced in a statement on

Software developer duped of ₹2.5L in courier cybercrime

Hindustan Times | 2024-05-10, 01:16

A 26-year-old software developer in east Delhi’s New Ashok Nagar lost over ₹2.5 lakh in a cybercrime, in which fraudsters posed as police personnel and employees of a transportation and e-commerce company, threatening the victim of making a digital arrest in a

B.C. minister says police probing government systems cyberattack

CBC | 2024-05-10, 00:57

Police are involved in the investigation into a sophisticated attempt to breach protected British Columbia government information systems, Solicitor General Mike Farnworth said Thursday. ...

Cybercrime scam leads to loss of over VNĐ1 billion in Bình Phước Province

Vietnam News | 2024-05-10, 00:56

The prevalence of high-tech fraud is becoming a growing concern, as criminals employ sophisticated tactics to deceive unsuspecting victims. A recent case in Bình Phước Province highlights the severity of this issue. HÀ NỘI The prevalence of

Hospitals across US disrupted after cyberattack targets healthcare network Ascencion

Usatoday | 2024-05-10, 00:40

Ways to protect your information during data breaches As data breaches are becoming more common, there are several precautions the public can take to protect their personal information. Fox - Seattle Hospitals across the nation were disrupted Thursday after

Kansas City’s official website is back after it was down all week. Was it a ...

Kansas City Star | 2024-05-09, 23:34

Officials have not disclosed what led to the city’s website issues, emails and the online court and bill systems. ...

Big St. Louis-based health system says cyberattack disrupting clinical operations

Business Journal | 2024-05-09, 22:43

The organization said that on Wednesday, it detected "unusual activity on select technology network systems" that it believes is due to a cybersecurity event. ...

Country’s largest Catholic hospital chain hit with cyberattack

The Hill | 2024-05-09, 22:40

Ascension Health announced Thursday it had been hit with a cyberattack, just months after data was stolen from a third of the country in a separate breach. In a statement Thursday, Ascension said it detected unusual activity on “select technology network

Ascension health system reports disruptions due to cyberattack

Michigan Live | 2024-05-09, 22:33

A St. Louis-based health system with hospitals across Michigan reported being the victim of a cyberattack

No ransom demand in B.C. cyberattack, minister says

CTV | 2024-05-09, 21:42

The 'sophisticated' cyberattack that was recently detected on B.C. government networks has not come with a ransom demand – at least, not yet. ...

Forum: CYBERCRIME – Bolster safeguards after cyberattack

no EC Traverse City Record-Eagle | 2024-05-09, 20:52

Unfortunately, hackers didn’t need sophisticated skills to pull off one of the nation’s most alarming and consequential health care ransomware attacks. ...

Ascension controversies creep back into spotlight after cyberattack

Pensacola News Journal | 2024-05-09, 19:18

Ascension, now facing a nationwide cyberattack, is no stranger to controversy. In recent years, the health care system, one of the largest in the U.S., has been embroiled in allegations that it operates under a “profits over patients” model. In 2018, the

BreachAware illuminates hope amidst soaring cybercrime costs

The Associated Press | 2024-05-09, 18:48

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