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    "Opening soon": VARTA is dragging its feet on recovery from a major cyberattack

    The battery giant has promised that the plants will start operating in 2 weeks. It looks like something went wrong… A major German battery manufacturer, VARTA, has yet to resume production at its factories-two weeks after a major cyberattack. On February 22, the company issued a statement: "At...
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    Market downturn and factory shutdown: Will a cyberattack on VARTA cause an energy shortage?

    German battery manufacturer Varta stops production. German battery manufacturer VARTA AG faced a cyberattack that forced a temporary shutdown of production at five of the company's plants. Due to an attack on part of the company's IT infrastructure, the company had to stop operating its IT...
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    Hundreds of thousands of Southern Water customers lost their privacy during the January cyberattack

    What steps has the company already taken and what is it going to do next? Southern Water, one of the largest suppliers of water supply and sanitation in the UK, admitted in an official statement that the data of 5 to 10 percent of its customers was stolen as a result of the January cyber attack...
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    Passports, contracts, secrets: what else did the largest aircraft engine supplier lose after the cyberattack?

    Black Basta has released secret documents of the company Willis Lease Finance. The company Willis Lease Finance Corporation, engaged in leasing jet engines, was the victim of a cyber attack, during which confidential data was in the hands of the Black Basta group. This became known from a Form...
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    Ambulance won't arrive: 18 Romanian hospitals paralyzed after cyberattack

    The use of the unified information system was a fatal mistake of the administrators. In Romania, at least 18 hospitals faced serious operational problems due to a large-scale ransomware attack that knocked out the local health management system. The Hipocrate Information System (HIS), used by...
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    A cyberattack with no consequences: what does CAMC hide from European travelers?

    The company has not yet clarified the consequences of the data leak. The UK's largest motorhome club in Europe, the Caravan and Motorhome Club (CAMC), which unites more than 1 million people, was the victim of a cyberattack in January, which caused large-scale failures of digital services. The...
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    Philippine authorities demand urgent briefing after Chinese cyberattack

    What did hackers learn when they hacked the personal website of the President of the Philippines? Philippine authorities have reported successfully repelling a cyberattack allegedly carried out by hackers from China. The action took place against the backdrop of lawmakers demands to hold an...
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    Purity costs $ 49 million: Clorox calculates losses after August cyberattack

    A stain on the budget of the manufacturer of household chemicals was left by ransomware from Scattered Spider. Clorox, an American manufacturer of household chemicals and professional cleaning products, was hit by a ransomware attack in the summer that led to major supply disruptions and order...
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    Cybercriminals are active in Georgia: a killer is on the loose after a cyberattack

    Technical problems led to unexpected consequences. Georgia authorities have announced a manhunt for 30-year-old Zion Rivera Shaq, a murder suspect who was mistakenly released by Clayton County authorities last week. Last week, Shaka was transferred from the Fulton County Jail to the Clayton...
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    CISA: "Disable everything!" Urgent evacuation due to a cyberattack on the public sector

    CISA warns that at midnight, government systems will become an easy target for hackers. The US Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Protection Agency (CISA) has demanded that all federal agencies urgently disable Ivanti Connect Secure and Ivanti Policy Secure devices due to three zero-day...
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    Cyberattack on Microsoft: Unknown hackers penetrated the email accounts of senior management

    Hidden threat and cyber giant's response. On Friday, Microsoft announced a cyberattack that was allegedly carried out by state hackers. The group, known as Midnight Blizzard, penetrated several of the company's corporate email accounts, including those of " senior management and employees...
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    Hackers taught a lesson to the University of Kansas: the educational process is undermined due to a cyberattack

    Teachers will have to look for new electronic resources to help students absorb the information. Kansas State University, the largest public research center offering 65 master's and 45 doctoral programs, faced a serious cyber incident. The university has about 20,000 students and 1,400...
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    Calvia lost contact with citizens after a cyberattack

    Extortionists overestimated the financial capabilities of a Spanish town with a population of 50 thousand inhabitants. The city council of Calvia, a municipality on the Spanish island of Majorca, recently encountered an ordinary, but only at first glance, ransomware attack. It is notable for...
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    Maybe I should have paid the ransom? The British Library is mired in the aftermath of the October cyberattack.

    The full restoration of the online catalog may be completed only by the end of this year Almost 3 months after a massive cyberattack on the British Library, its representatives said that those responsible have finally begun to restore the library's main online catalog, which contains 36 million...
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    Cyberattack paralyzed German craft industry: citizens lost access to education

    The country's craft chambers are grappling with the consequences of hackers activities. In Germany, the websites and online services of several Craft Chambers became unavailable after a security incident affected one of the MSP providers (Managed Service Provider, MSP). The cyberattack...
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    Cyberattack on CoinsPaid: $ 7.5 million stolen

    The losses are compounded, and the excitement among investors is growing. Cryptocurrency payment gateway CoinsPaid faced the second cyberattack in the last six months. About $ 7.5 million worth of unauthorized transactions were detected, according to Web3 security firm Cyvers. Artificial...
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    Cyberattack on Xerox: how will this affect the company's business and reputation

    Extortion gang INC continues its march on major organizations. Xerox announced a cyberattack on its subsidiary XBS, which may have resulted in the theft of personal information of employees and customers. Official confirmation was received shortly after the hacker group INC claimed...
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    Australia's largest Car Dealer faces Massive cyberattack

    The investigation is in full swing, and the perpetrators have yet to be identified. Eagers Automotive, a leading automotive dealer in Australia and New Zealand, has announced the suspension of trading on the stock exchange due to a recent cyberattack. The company operates more than 300 points...
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    Leave the world behind: analysts say whether a cyberattack can provoke a civil war

    In the film, criminals paralyze transport and cellular communications across the country. Is this really possible? The recently released Netflix film "Leave This World Behind," based on the novel of the same name by Rumaan Alam and produced by the Obamas, paints a disturbing picture of a...
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    Ransomware Blackmails hospital network patients after cyberattack

    Will hackers fulfill their conditions if you pay them $ 50? Patients at Integris Health in Oklahoma are receiving blackmail emails saying that their data was stolen in a cyberattack on the health care network, and if they do not pay the ransom, the data will be sold to other cybercriminals...
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