Tag: Data breaches

Data extortion and ransomware attacks have had a massive impact on businesses during the first half of 2024. Biggest Cyberattacks And Breaches If the pace of major cyberattacks during the first half of 2024 has seemed to be nonstop, that’s probably because it has been: The first six months of the year have seen organizations…

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The software maker says it’s continuing to restore systems nearly two weeks after it was struck by a ransomware attack. CDK Global said Monday that it expects to complete the recovery from its recent ransomware attack by later this week, with a projection that all car dealerships will be reconnected to its platform by July…

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Additional customers are now believed to have had their emails viewed in connection with the compromise of Microsoft’s corporate email system by the Midnight Blizzard threat group. Microsoft has reportedly sent out more notifications to customers impacted by the compromise of its corporate email system by Russian threat actor Midnight Blizzard. According to Bloomberg, the…

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The software maker says it’s making progress on bringing dealerships back onto its core systems. As CDK Global continues making progress on bringing customers back onto its core platform after a crippling ransomware attack, cybersecurity experts told CRN that the massive disruption to car dealerships is another sign of the trade-offs involved in the growing…

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The maker of software used by thousands of car dealerships says June 30 is likely to be the soonest it will be able to recover from last week’s cyberattacks. CDK Global said Tuesday that it expects to need at least through the weekend to recover in the wake of a pair of cyberattacks, with June…

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A threat actor ‘obtained certain personal information’ belonging to more than 60,000 customers and stored in the Snowflake platform, according to Neiman Marcus Group. Neiman Marcus Group confirmed Tuesday that it’s among the victims impacted by recent widespread cyberattacks targeting Snowflake customers, in an incident that saw data belonging to more than 60,000 customers potentially…

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The maker of software used by thousands of car dealerships has reportedly been in negotiations with threat actors over a ransom payment worth tens of millions of dollars. CDK Global has begun to restore its systems and has been in negotiations with threat actors over a ransom payment, purportedly worth tens of millions of dollars,…

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The medical data exposed in the cyberattack earlier this year may have included ‘diagnoses, medicines, test results, images, care and treatment,’ according to Change Healthcare. Change Healthcare disclosed that it now believes sensitive patient medical data was exposed in the widely felt cyberattack earlier this year, as the UnitedHealth-owned company said it is preparing to…

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A pair of cyberattacks against software maker CDK continues to impact thousands of car dealerships and has spurred threat actors to launch impersonation attacks. The CDK Global outage affecting thousands of car dealerships continued Friday, while the attempts to recover from cyberattacks earlier this week were compounded by reported impersonation scams targeting dealership staff. While…

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The provider of software used by thousands of car dealerships reportedly says it has shut down most of its systems after a pair of attacks. CDK Global, a provider of software used by thousands of car dealerships, has reportedly shut down most of its systems after a pair of cyberattacks in recent days. The first…

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