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08/16/2024
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By Laura Harris
Iranian banks hit by MAJOR CYBERATTACK after Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei promised retaliatory attack against Israel
A massive cyberattack has targeted the Central Bank of Iran and other Iranian banks after Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei promised retaliatory strikes against Israel. On July 31, Hamas leader Ismail Haniyeh, a top negotiator in the ceasefire talks who had led the militant group’s political office in Qatar, was assassinated after he and other leaders of Iranian-backed militant groups […]
08/16/2024
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By Arsenio Toledo
FBI opens investigation after suspicious claim that Iranian hackers targeted Trump campaign
The Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) has opened an investigation into reports that alleged Iranian or Tehran-linked hackers may have targeted the campaign of former President Donald Trump. Trump’s campaign reported that it has received a cyber threat assessment report from Microsoft. The report notes that a cyber group dubbed “Mint Sandstorm” hacked one of the […]
08/07/2024
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By Laura Harris
FTC warns of scammers posing as airline customer service agents amid widespread flight cancellations caused by CrowdStrike glitch
The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) has recently had to release a warning about the increase in scammers lurking on social media and posing as airline customer service agents to target upset travelers dealing with flight cancellations and delays. With tens of thousands of passengers stranded at airports on July 19 after Microsoft experienced a faulty software update from Texas-based cybersecurity […]
08/06/2024
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By Olivia Cook
Ransomware attack on blood bank forces hundreds of hospitals in southeastern U.S. to activate blood shortage protocols
OneBlood, a prominent non-profit blood donation center in Florida that serves hundreds of hospitals in the southeastern United States, has been targeted by a ransomware attack. Despite the attack, the organization continues to collect, test and distribute blood but at a “significantly reduced capacity.” To address the disruptions, the blood bank adopted “manual processes and procedures […]
08/01/2024
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By Ethan Huff
Delta hires powerful attorney David Boies to pursue damages against CrowdStrike, Microsoft after unprecedented IT outage
Atlanta-based Delta Air Lines is bringing in the big dog to try to recoup the upwards of $500 million the company lost as a result of the CrowdStrike and Microsoft outage that occurred on July 19. David Boies, a high-profile attorney and chairman of Boies Schiller Flexner, will help Delta pursue damages from both CrowdStrike […]
07/31/2024
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By Richard Brown
Hackers leak sensitive information from one of U.S. government’s largest IT service providers
Hackers have leaked internal documents from Leidos Holdings Inc., exposing sensitive information from one of the largest IT services providers to the U.S. government. Leidos, based in Virginia and a key contractor for the U.S. Department of Defense, is believed to have originated from a previously reported compromise of a Diligent Corp. system used by […]
07/30/2024
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By Ethan Huff
National security BREACHED after hackers break into most sensitive U.S. government files
One of the largest IT providers servicing the U.S. military-industrial complex suffered a major cybersecurity breach last week that is raising concerns about the safety of the establishment’s most sensitive files and documents. Leidos Holdings Inc. may not be a household name, but those who know of the company are aware of its close ties to […]
07/25/2024
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By S.D. Wells
CROWDSTRIKE DESTROYED the internet for a spell, so what’s next, and are YOU ready?
What in the world is a “dodgy channel file” and how did it cripple Bill Gates’ illustrious Windows? Nearly every facet of American functionality via the internet was temporarily choked out and virtually shut down, including systems used for healthcare, emergency services, banking, supermarkets (credit card payments mainly), air travel, streaming and more. This was […]
07/25/2024
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By Cassie B.
Fortune 500 companies to incur more than $5 billion in losses from CrowdStrike outage – and that’s EXCLUDING Microsoft
The damage from the huge IT outage caused by CrowdStrike on machines running Microsoft software last week that brought air traffic to a standstill, left some hospitals unable to provide certain services, and rendered many businesses unable to operate is still being tallied, but the modeling and insurance services firm Parametrix has already come up […]
07/25/2024
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By News Editors
The CrowdStrike global outage shows the serious dangers of a centralized, digitized world
The perils of over-reliance on digital systems have been once again highlighted by the crashing of computer systems around the world due to an update to the Falcon antivirus and security product from CrowdStrike affecting its interaction with the Windows operating systems. The update has caused chaos for banking, retail, railways, airports, healthcare and for […]
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