SF News Now City of Hayward Suffers Cyberattack, Forced to Shut Down Website It’s back to snail mail and landines for the city of Hayward, who discovered “a cyber-security incident and intrusion into its computer networks” Sunday, and has yanked its website and all city portals offline.
SF News The Oakland Ransomware Attack Files Have Been Leaked The hacker group taking responsibility for the ransomware attack on the City of Oakland has leaked their first batch of files, leaving city employees’ personal data potentially exposed while the hack continues to cripple city systems.
SF News Hackers In Ransomware Attack Plan to Release City of Oakland Employee Info, and More The City of Oakland, it looks like, opted not to pay any ransom to a hacker group that succeeded in hobbling multiple city systems, and that group is now planning to make good on its threat to release an unknown amount of sensitive data.
Business & Tech Silicon Valley Chipmaking Giant Nvidia Hit With Cyberattack, Russia Theories Already Flying While there is no credible evidence that Russia has anything to do with a cyberattack on Santa Clara-based Nvidia, the company is being tight-lipped about an attack that “completely compromised” their internal systems.
Business & Tech Two Men Confess To Cyber Ransom Scheme Involving 2016 Uber and Lynda.com Hacks In a San Jose federal court Wednesday, a Florida resident and one Toronto local pleaded guilty to charges of computer hacking and extorting conspiracies, as part of the massive 2016 Uber and Lynda.com data breaches.
SF News Malware Stolen From The NSA Cripples Computers In 74 Countries (And Counting) #WannaCry #ransomware used in widespread attacks all over the world via @Securelist https://t.co/zh012F9lCC pic.twitter.com/UzJVqUwbT6— Kaspersky Lab (@kaspersky) May 12, 2017 Ransomware leaked by hackers and stolen originally
