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fromComputerWeekly.com
14 hours ago

Ransomware resilience may be improving in the health sector | Computer Weekly

Healthcare ransomware resilience improved: fewer organisations paid ransoms, demands and recovery costs fell, and recovery speeds increased significantly.
fromSecurityWeek
1 month ago

Scattered Spider Suspect Arrested in US

A juvenile suspected of being involved in cyberattacks against multiple Las Vegas casinos was arrested last week, the Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department announced. The attacks were attributed to the infamous hacking group Scattered Spider, and the FBI, which took over the investigation, identified a teenage male as a suspect. The unnamed teenager, the Las Vegas police say, surrendered to the Clark County Juvenile Detention Center on September 17, and was booked on identity theft, extortion, and computer intrusion charges.
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UK news
fromwww.independent.co.uk
3 months ago

UK facing very significant' volume of cyber attacks, security minister warns

The UK government is introducing measures to deter cyber criminals from extorting businesses by banning ransom payments.
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