by Proteon | Aug 23, 2024 | Data breaches and hacks, Food, Netherlands, News
Boni, a well-known supermarket chain, has recently suffered a cyberattack that allowed hackers to access parts of its computer system. The company confirmed this news to ANP, a Dutch news agency, following an initial report by Distrifood, a trade website focused on...
by Proteon | Aug 23, 2024 | Data breaches and hacks, Energy, News, North America, United States
U.S. oil giant Halliburton has confirmed that its computer systems were compromised in a cyberattack that has disrupted operations at its Houston offices. The incident, which the company became aware of on August 21, also impacted global connectivity networks. While...
by Proteon | Aug 21, 2024 | Data breaches and hacks, Ransomware
Ransomware attacks have cost victims nearly $460 million in the first six months of 2024, suggesting that this year could set a new record for ransom payments if the trend continues. In 2023, ransomware payments reached an all-time high of $1.1 billion. The trend so...
by Proteon | Aug 12, 2024 | Cybersecurity Regulations and Compliance, Emerging Threats and Trends, Information security, Threat Modeling and Risk Assessment, Uncategorized
Solar panels are becoming more common on rooftops and in solar parks, but there’s a growing concern that they could be vulnerable to cyberattacks. This risk isn’t just limited to big energy companies—small businesses and homeowners are also at risk. If hackers manage...
by Proteon | Aug 8, 2024 | Data breaches and hacks, Netherlands
The Kunstuitleen Utrecht(Utrecht Art Library) has temporarily shut its doors following a ransomware attack on the Kunstuitleen in Utrecht. This type of attack disrupts computer systems, and the attackers are demanding a ransom to restore access. What Happened? Last...
by Proteon | Aug 7, 2024 | Emerging Threats and Trends, Information security
CrowdStrike, a well-known cybersecurity firm, has released a detailed report on what caused the widespread crash of its Falcon Sensor software, affecting millions of Windows devices around the world. What Happened? The issue, referred to as the “Channel File...
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