PYMNTS

OCTOBER 14, 2019

TechCrunch reported that the company was hit with a ransomware attack. Pitney Bowes was affected by a malware attack that encrypted information on some systems and disrupted customer access to our services,” the company said on Monday (Oct. The FBI recently warned that “high impact” attacks would be hitting large companies.

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PYMNTS

AUGUST 10, 2018

The Professional Golfers Association (PGA) of America has been hit with ransomware, with cybercriminals demanding a payment in bitcoin to a specific wallet address. All files on each host in the network have been encrypted with a strong algorithm.” According to Cryptovest , the message read, “Your network has been penetrated.

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PYMNTS

OCTOBER 23, 2019

As it recovers from a ransomware attack that started last week, business-to-business payments provider Billtrust is in its last stages of putting all of its systems online from backups. The FBI recently warned that “high impact” attacks would be hitting large companies per past reports. 17, Krebs on Security reported.

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PYMNTS

DECEMBER 13, 2019

One of the tweets informed the city’s residents that it was working with “ cybersecurity resources” from the National Guard, the Secret Service and the FBI. Those were ransomware attacks , which demand money in exchange for giving users control of their systems. It was not stated whether any agencies were shut down. On Friday (Dec.

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PYMNTS

JULY 28, 2019

The attacks shut down the districts’ phones, as well as locked and encrypted files and computer equipment in school districts in Sabine, Morehouse and Ouachita parishes in North Louisiana. The district staff reported this electronic viral attack to local law enforcement, state officials and the FBI. As a result, Gov.

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 13, 2020

The ransomware gang Sodinokibi was blamed for demanding $6m (£4.6m) in exchange for customer data. Officials at the Albany International Airport paid a ransom to cybercriminals after the facility’s systems were hit with the Sodiniokibi ransomware strain on Christmas, the Albany Times Union reported.

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PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 17, 2018

global ransomware attack and the 2014 attack on Sony Pictures Entertainment. Technical similarities” also connect the malware used in attacks against SPE, Bangladesh Bank, other FIs, defense contractors (among other actual and intended victims) and the WannaCry ransomware.

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The Fintech Times

DECEMBER 5, 2024

However, while the average age of someone arrested for a crime is 37, the Experian report reveals that according to the FBI, cyber hacking is now committed by those with an average age of 19. Typically, fraudsters are associated with middle-aged criminals.

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