North Carolina
Russian hackers launch RYUK Ransomware attack on Durham North Carolina
Hackers from Russia are reported to have launched an RYUK ransomware attack on Durham North Carolina disrupting communication and computer services across the county. According to the Prima Facie launched by North Carolina State Bureau of Investigations, the said ransomware strain entered the network through phishing emails and could have been launched by a noted […]
Ransomware Attack on North Carolina County
Reports are in that hackers have targeted the Onslow Water and Sewer Authority’s (ONWASA) Internal Computer System including servers and computer systems on Saturday last week disrupting the databases which stored the customer information. However, a spokesperson from the North Carolina based County said that the hack did not compromise any of the customer information […]
US law enforcement trouble to Google location data sharing users
All those Android users who have permitted Google to have access to their location data could land into legal trouble if something goes wrong in their Home or Office vicinity. Yes, you’ve read it right! Law enforcement in the United States is nowadays said to be tracking criminals based on their location data. This includes […]
Ransomware Cyber Attack on Mecklenburg County!
Around 30 servers at Mecklenburg County, North Carolina were held hostage by hackers spreading Ransomware on Tuesday evening, forcing the authorities to go back to old school paper processes. Sources reporting to Cybersecurity Insiders say that the hackers are demanding $23,000 worth of bitcoins to provide re-access to the files and the payment have to […]
