The Raspberry Robin malware, also known as the QNAP worm, has now set its sights on financial and insurance companies in Europe as it continues to become more sophisticated and difficult to analyze by information security experts, The Hacker News reports.
The Housing Authority of the City of Los Angeles said an investigation is underway after the LockBit ransomware gang announced it had performed a cyberattack on the agency, according to TechCrunch.
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Critical sectors will continue to face cybersecurity threats, ransomware attacks and foreign spyware will persist, and the cybersecurity workforce shortage will remain this year, reports The Hill.
Ransomware attack disrupts Texas city Texas' Tomball City had most of its networks compromised by a ransomware attack on Dec. 20, resulting in damages estimated to be more than $50,000, according to Community Impact.
Patch reports that New York's Rockland County had its County Clerk's Office's record management servers disconnected following a malware attack against database software administrator Cott Systems around Christmas.
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