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Meat Company JBS Confirms it Paid $11M Ransom in Cyberattack

09

Jun

2021

Brazil-based JBS SA said on May 31 that it was the victim of a ransomware attack, but Wednesday was the first time the company’s U.S. division confirmed that it had paid the ransom. “This was a very difficult decision to make for our company and for me personally,” said Andre Nogueira, the CEO of JBS […]

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Unsuccessful Conti Ransomware Attack Still Packs Costly Punch

18

May

2021

Ireland’s department of health services continues to grapple with a ransomware attack that occurred last week by the Conti gang. Officials state the attack will cost tens of millions to repair, even though attackers were not successful in their attempt to encrypt systems on Ireland’s Department of Health (DoH) systems. “Hundreds of people” are still […]

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Lawmakers press Biden to create plan to secure economy after Colonial Pipeline attack

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May

2021

The bipartisan leaders of the House Homeland Security Committee on Tuesday urged President Biden to ensure there is a plan in place to ensure the nation’s economy is not disrupted by a major cyberattack. The concerns, voiced as part of a letter sent to Biden by Committee Chairman Bennie Thompson (D-Miss.) and ranking member Rep. […]

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