Ransomware attack forces 2-day shutdown of natural gas pipeline

Ransomware attack forces 2-day shutdown of natural gas pipeline

by | Feb 20, 2020 | CISA, Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency, Department of Homeland Security, DHS, Government security, infrastructure, Malware, natural gas facility, Phishing, Ransomware, Security threats, Sophos News, spearphishing, utilities

by Lisa Vaas The US Department of Homeland Security (DHS) on Tuesday said that an infection by an unidentified ransomware strain forced the shutdown of a natural-gas pipeline for two days. Fortunately, nothing blew up. The attacker never got control of the...
Council returns to using pen and paper after cyberattack

Council returns to using pen and paper after cyberattack

by | Feb 18, 2020 | Government security, local government, Malware, National Crime Agency, NCA, NCSC, Ransomware, Redcar and Cleveland Council, Security threats, Sophos News

by John E Dunn Ten days after a suspected ransomware attack, residents of the English borough of Redcar and Cleveland must be starting to wonder when their Council’s IT systems will return. The first public sign of trouble appeared on the morning of Saturday,...
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