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Ransomware
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Southern California Appellate News
Ransomware shuts down LASC
LASC is shut down today because of a Ransomware attack. News Release here. Today, July 22, 2024, is considered a court holiday for purposes of computing time.See:Ransomware Hits Los Angeles…
Internet, IT & e-Discovery
Will there be a legal ban to pay Ransomware?
By Peter Vogel
MSSPAlert.com reported that “While the Cybersecurity & Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) has come out against paying ransoms, the director of the organization stopped short of saying that the government should…
Data Privacy + Cybersecurity Insider
Halcyon Provides Intel on Volcano Demon Ransomware
Security research firm Halcyon recently reported that it “encountered” a new ransomware organization dubbed Volcano Demon several times in the past few weeks. According to its report, Volcano Demon uses…
ComplexDiscovery
Evolve Bank Cyberattack Exposes Sensitive Data, Impacts Fintech Partners Wise and Affirm
By Rob Robinson
Editor’s Note: In late May 2024, Evolve Bank & Trust suffered a cyberattack by the LockBit ransomware group after an employee clicked on a malicious link. The breach led to…
Data Privacy + Cybersecurity Insider
HC3 Issues Threat Reports on Qilin + MoveIt
The Health Sector Cybersecurity Coordination Center (HC3) provides timely updates to the health care sector on cybersecurity threats and mitigation. In the last several weeks, HC3 has issued two alerts…
Bench & Bar of Minnesota
Learning from the UnitedHealth Group hack
By Minnesota State Bar Association
By Mark Lanterman This past winter, UnitedHealth Group was the victim of a massive cyberattack, negatively impacting many healthcare providers and inhibiting their ability to care for patients. The American…
Insurance Law Hawaii
Court Considers Damage Calculation for Cyber Attack
The court was asked to determine the correct methodology for calculating Business Income Loss under the Smart Cyber Insurance Policy after the insured suffered from a cyber attack.…
Across The Board
SEC Announces New Cybersecurity Interpretations
The SEC’s Division of Corporation Finance today published five new Compliance and Disclosure Interpretations, or “C&DIs,” all concerning Item 1.05 of Exchange Act Form 8-K, Disclosure of Cybersecurity Incidents. New…
Data Privacy + Cybersecurity Insider
Black Basta Exploits Microsoft Zero-Day After Patch
It is being reported that Black Basta (aptly named) exploited a Microsoft zero-day prior to Microsoft’s release of a patch for the vulnerability back in March. The vulnerability, CVE-2024-26169, was…
Health Industry Washington Watch
HHS Pledges $50 million to Empower Hospitals in the Battle Against Cyberattacks
Hospitals and large healthcare organizations have increasingly become prime targets for cybercriminals. In response, the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) has established a new initiative within the National…