Boeing Supposedly Hit by WannaCry Ransomware

http://ifttt.com/images/no_image_card.png

On Wednesday, Boeing stated that it was hit by a cyberattack. Boeing executives identified the malware as the WannaCry virus that hit thousands of computers in over 70 countries last year.  

from reevert Blog https://www.reevert.com/blog/boeing-supposedly-hit-by-wannacry-ransomware

Boeing Supposedly Hit by ‘WannaCry’ Ransomware

http://ifttt.com/images/no_image_card.png

On Wednesday, Boeing stated that it was hit by a cyberattack. Boeing executives identified the malware as the WannaCry virus that hit thousands of computers in over 70 countries last year.  

from reevert Blog https://www.reevert.com/blog/boeing-supposedly-hit-by-‘wannacry-ransomware

Atlanta Crippled Under Ransomware Attack

http://ifttt.com/images/no_image_card.png

Atlanta is the latest ransomware victim during a broad-scale attack, targeting computers networks all across the city. It was said to have affected various internal and external customer facing applications, ranging anywhere from court systems to payments. It is said that a ransom of $51,000 is being demanded to unlock all affected systems.

from reevert Blog https://www.reevert.com/blog/atlanta-crippled-under-ransomware-attack

Beat Back Ransomware with Snapshot-Based Backups

http://ifttt.com/images/no_image_card.png

Ransomware is quickly becoming one of the most pervasive and dangerous cyberthreats. The latest ransomware attacks can evade even the most robust enterprise security systems and quickly spread throughout a company, impairing user productivity and disrupting business for hours or even days. 

from reevert Blog https://www.reevert.com/blog/beat-back-ransomware-with-snapshot-based-backups

Davidson County Hit With Ransomware

http://ifttt.com/images/no_image_card.png

Another ransomware attack strikes again: this time in Davidson County, North Carolina. County computers were infected with a strain of ransomware last Friday.

from reevert Blog https://www.reevert.com/blog/davidson-county-hit-with-ransomware

6 Ways your business can benefit from a flat backup solution

http://ifttt.com/images/no_image_card.png

Cybersecurity threats are continuously evolving; IT systems administrators are tasked with constantly seeking better backup methods that can bring their information systems back online in the event of a malware attack. It is now common knowledge that having an up-to-date or even a state of the art anti-virus program may not always protect a business from getting infected. There are always Zero-day or obscure security issues that can be exploited; not to mention the possibility for internal threats.

from reevert Blog https://www.reevert.com/blog/6-ways-your-business-can-benefit-from-a-flat-backup-solution

Hancock Health Paid $55,000 to Hackers Despite Having Backups

http://ifttt.com/images/no_image_card.png

Earlier this week, it was reported that Hancock Health Hospital in Greeenfield, Indiana was struck by ransomware late last week. Today, Hancock Health CEO, Steve Long, stated that while backups were available, it could have taken “days, maybe even weeks,” to get back to full operation again. It was decided that they would pay the $55,000 ransom (4 bitcoin) instead of wait for the restoration process to be completed.

from reevert Blog https://www.reevert.com/blog/hancock-health-paid-55000-to-hackers-despite-having-backups