Cybersecurity

Local governments in Colorado, Pennsylvania and Missouri dealing with ransomware

Multiple local governments are dealing with cyberattacks, including ransomware incidents, this week, causing outages and problems for county hospitals, libraries and other local services. Bucks County, Pennsylvania — home to nearly 650,000 people — said on Wednesday that it is still grappling with a cybersecurity incident that has knocked out the Emergency Communications’ Department’s computer-aided […]

Cybersecurity

Cross Switch Suffers Data Breach: 3.6 Million Records Allegedly Exposed

Cross Switch, a leading company in online payment gateway management, is currently dealing with the repercussions of a significant data breach. The Cross Switch data breach, reportedly carried out by a threat actor identified as IntelBroker, has allegedly compromised the personal information of 3.6 million users. This includes sensitive details such as full names, emails, […]

Cybersecurity

New Jersey, Pennsylvania hospitals affected by cyberattacks

Hospitals in New Jersey and Pennsylvania are dealing with the ramifications of cyberattacks this week following several similar incidents that took place during the Thanksgiving holiday. This week, Capital Health said it is experiencing network outages because of a cybersecurity incident. The company runs two hospitals — Regional Medical Center in Trenton and Capital Health […]

Cybersecurity

Multiple colleges, K-12 schools facing outages after cyberattacks

Several K-12 schools, colleges and universities are dealing with significant technology outages due to cyberattacks this week. A spokesperson for North Carolina Central University told Recorded Future News that the school was alerted to a cyberattack on its campus technology systems on the morning of November 12. “Certain systems, including the campus wi-fi network and […]