Ransomware
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financeVisa Warns of AI-Driven Ransomware and Scam Surge
Ransomware attacks using AI are up 47%, with financial services as the top target. Visa fights back with adversarial fraud detection.
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techAmerican Lending Center Data Breach Exposes 123,158 Americans
Ransomware attack on American Lending Center compromises personal data of over 123,000 individuals, including Social Security numbers.
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techCanvas Hacked: Cybercriminals Hold Education Platform for Ransom
The hacker group Shinyhunters has compromised Canvas, demanding ransom by May 12 or data will be leaked.
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techPawn America Data Breach Settlement: Up to $5,000 per Person for 530,000 Customers
Pawn America agrees to $3.185 million settlement over 2021 ransomware attack affecting customers in Minnesota and Wisconsin.
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healthHospitals Under Siege: Cyberattacks Threaten Critical Care
Rural and community hospitals face escalating ransomware threats, jeopardizing patient data and essential services. CloudWave offers solutions to bolster IT resilience and protect critical infrastructure.
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techAnthropic Halts Public Release of Advanced AI Model Due to Safety Concerns
AI developer Anthropic deems its new Claude Mythos model too powerful and potentially dangerous for public access, citing cybersecurity risks.
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techMarquis Data Breach Exposes 672K in Ransomware Attack
A ransomware attack on Texas-based fintech firm Marquis compromised sensitive financial and personal data of over 672,000 individuals.
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techNova Scotia Cybersecurity Official Blackmailed in Bitcoin Extortion Plot
RCMP confirm hacker demanded bitcoin from Nova Scotia cybersecurity ministerial assistant Rick Burns after email breach. Personal photos released when family refused payment. Premier condemns attack on democracy.