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MediaMarkt Hit by Hive Ransomware, Initial $240 Million Ransom Electronics retail giant MediaMarkt has suffered a Hive ransomware with an initial ransom demand of $240 million, causing IT systems to shut down and store operations to be disrupted in Netherlands and Germany. MediaMarkt is Europe’s largest consumer electronics retailer, with over 1,000 stores in 13 countries.
Google will end support for the Chrome sync feature for all users still running Google Chrome 48 and earlier after Chrome 96 reaches the stable channel. When enabled, Chrome sync will keep the users’ bookmarks, passwords, history, open tabs, settings, preferences, and, in some cases, Google Pay payment info. It also automatically signs them into
State Hackers Breach Defense, Energy, Healthcare Orgs Worldwide Cybersecurity firm Palo Alto Networks warned over the weekend of an ongoing hacking campaign that has already resulted in the compromise of at least nine organizations worldwide from critical sectors, including defense, healthcare, energy, technology, and education. To breach the orgs networks, the threat actors behind this
How do ransomware attacks happen? Recently, with stricter regulations imposed, awareness campaigns done, and employee training undergone, there has been a decline in ransomware attacks to deal with. However, one must not be lenient as ransomware is still a serious threat. How ransomware happens is no longer a mystery, and there are ways to protect