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Bread and circus
November 13, 2024Ken Showers, Managing Editor
Not to distract the masses from any other topics that may be occupying their thoughts, but in the blog this week I really am going to talk about bread.
There’s a new ransomware group making the rounds lately and if you’re wondering what they’ve done to be singled out among a sea of cyber ne’er-do-wells then I’d have to say, it’s probably their preferred form of payment. A group calling itself Hellcat has claimed to have compromised Schneider Electric, a French...
ScanSource experiences ransomware attack as CISA issues advisory
May 17, 2023Ken Showers, Managing Editor
GREENVILLE, S.C. – ScanSource, Inc., a hybrid distributor connecting devices to the cloud, announced that it was affected by a ransomware attack that impacted some of its systems.
The company discovered the intrusion on May 14, 2023, and immediately launched an investigation into the attack while implementing its Incident Response Plan. In the company’s official release, ScanSource said it is actively managing the incident and are taking steps toward remediation. “The...
FBI infiltrates and disrupts Hive ransomware network
January 27, 2023Ken Showers, Managing Editor
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Diligence has paid off for the Federal Bureau of Investigations (FBI) as it revealed the results of a months-long disruption campaign against a ransomware group.
In a press conference on Jan. 26, the U.S. Department of Justice (DoJ) announced their successful penetration into the group whose targets included hospitals, school districts, and other critical infrastructure. “We are here to announce that last night, we dismantled an international ransomware network responsible...