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Cyber Attack Causes Disruption to Council Services
Tewkesbury Borough Council is facing significant service disruptions after a recent cyber attack. As a result, many council services are currently unavailable, and the council is advising residents to only reach out if it's absolutely necessary. The council took...
Nationwide Network Outage Disrupts Key Public Services in the Netherlands
Network failure disrupts public services There was a network failure on 28 August 2024 which disrupted several public services in the Netherlands. These included Eindhoven airport, local government, the Ministry of Defence, telecommunications and Digid. It...
Boni Supermarkets Hit by Cyberattack, Data Possibly Stolen
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...
Halliburton Hit by Cyberattack, Disrupting Operations
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...
Cybercriminals Collect $450 Million in Ransomware Attacks in 2024’s First Half
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...
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