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Sedgwick confirms breach at government contractor subsidiary

Claims administration and risk management company Sedgwick has confirmed that its federal contractor subsidiary, Sedgwic...
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Covenant Health says May data breach impacted nearly 478,000 patients

The Covenant Health organization has revised to nearly 500,000 the number of individuals affected by a data breach disco...
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US cybersecurity experts plead guilty to BlackCat ransomware attacks

Two former employees of cybersecurity incident response companies Sygnia and DigitalMint have pleaded guilty to targetin...
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Romanian energy provider hit by Gentlemen ransomware attack

A ransomware attack hit Oltenia Energy Complex (Complexul Energetic Oltenia), Romania's largest coal-based energy produc...
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Interpol-led action decrypts 6 ransomware strains, arrests hundreds

An Interpol-coordinated initiative called Operation Sentinel led to the arrest of 574 individuals and the recovery of $3...
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Romanian water authority hit by ransomware attack over weekend

Romanian Waters (Administrația Națională Apele Române), the country's water management authority, was hit by a ransomwar...
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University of Phoenix data breach impacts nearly 3.5 million individuals

The Clop ransomware gang has stolen the data of nearly 3.5 million University of Phoenix (UoPX) students, staff, and sup...
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Ukrainian hacker admits affiliate role in Nefilim ransomware gang

A Ukrainian national pleaded guilty on Friday to conducting Nefilim ransomware attacks that targeted high-revenue busine...
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RansomHouse upgrades encryption with multi-layered data processing

The RansomHouse ransomware-as-a-service (RaaS) has recently upgraded its encryptor, switching from a relatively simple s...
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Clop ransomware targets Gladinet CentreStack in data theft attacks

The Clop ransomware gang (also known as Cl0p) is targeting Internet-exposed Gladinet CentreStack file servers in a new d...