Clorox warns cyberattack could lead to product delays, shortages Monday, September 18 by ABC News(NEW YORK) -- An August cyberattack on Clorox caused "wide-scale disruptions" in its operations, which could mean product delays and shortages, according to a securities filing Monday.The Clorox Company, known for its sanitizing wipes and brands such as PineSol, FreshStep cat litter, and Hidden... Read More.
Cyberattack shuts down IT systems at MGM hotels in Las Vegas Tuesday, September 12 by ABC News(LAS VEGAS) -- Several major hotels in Las Vegas, including the Bellagio, were left with faulty door locks, inoperable slot machines and other problems Monday after hotel officials said they were hit with a cyberattack.The FBI said it is investigating the attack on MGM... Read More.
US ambassador to China and high level diplomat in East Asia targeted in recent cyberattack: sources Friday, July 21 by ABC News(NEW YORK) -- The U.S. ambassador to China, Nicholas Burns, and the State Department’s Assistant Secretary for East Asia Daniel Kritenbrink’s email accounts were breached by China-based hackers in the massive cyberattack that began in May and was discovered in mid-June, according to U.S.... Read More.
US government agencies hit by cyberattack, official says Thursday, June 15 by ABC News(WASHINGTON) -- U.S. government networks were hit by a cyberattack affecting several federal agencies, Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency Director Jen Easterly confirmed on Thursday.CISA, a part of the Department of Homeland Security, previously identified a gap in software security believed to have been... Read More.
NewsCorp hit with cyberattack, allegedly from China Monday, February 7 by ABC News(NEW YORK) -- Rupert Murdoch-owned media conglomerate NewsCorp was hit with a cyberattack, and a leading cybersecurity firm, Mandient, brought in to investigate concluded the activity was likely from China, NewsCorp said Friday.In an email to all NewsCorp employees, David Kline, NewsCorp's chief technology... Read More.
JBS paid $11 million in ransom after cyberattack, company says Wednesday, June 9 by ABC News(NEW YORK) -- Meat supplier JBS, which was the victim of a ransomware attack over Memorial Day weekend, paid $11 million in bitcoins to the hackers that penetrated their system, the company announced Wednesday night."This was a very difficult decision to make for our... Read More.
Cybersecurity experts break down a cyberattack as they become increasing threat Wednesday, June 9 by ABC News(WASHINGTON) -- The U.S. government and American businesses have found themselves on the defensive lately as cyberattacks have threatened critical infrastructure, the food supply chain and people's personal data.In hopes of preempting an attack, some businesses have hired groups, known as red teams, to... Read More.
Major meat producer JBS Foods was targeted in cyberattack Tuesday, June 1 by ABC News(NEW YORK) -- JBS Foods, one of the largest meat producers in the United States has been hit with a cyberattack, the company said in a statement on Tuesday.The company says it has not found any evidence that any customer, supplier, or employee... Read More.
Pipeline cyberattack fuels panic buying, gas shortages, hike in prices Tuesday, May 11 by ABC News(WASHINGTON) -- Gas stations are running out of fuel in Southeastern cities and long lines are forming across the country as panic buying ensues following the crippling cyberattack on the nation's top fuel pipeline network.Ashish Desai, an employee at BP station in Charlotte, North... Read More.
What we know about the Colonial Pipeline ransomware cyberattack Monday, May 10 by ABC News(NEW YORK) -- A cybersecurity attack targeting operators of a major East Coast fuel pipeline has left the nation reeling, exposing the vulnerabilities of critical infrastructure to new threats while also leaving many Americans with more questions than answers.Colonial Pipeline said on Saturday that... Read More.