N.J. Court: Insurer Cannot Cite War Exclusion to Deny Coverage for NotPetya Attack February 23, 2022 By Chad Hemenway Last month the Superior Court of New Jersey ruled insurers cannot use a policy exclusion to avoid covering about $1.4...
Iran Says Cyberattack Closes Gas Stations Across Country October 27, 2021 By Jon Gambrell DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — A cyberattack crippled gas stations across Iran on Tuesday, leaving angry motorists stranded in...
Governments Turn Tables on Ransomware Gang REvil by Pushing it Offline October 22, 2021 By Joseph Menn and Christopher Bing The ransomware group REvil was itself hacked and forced offline this week by a multi-country operation, according to three private...
Suit Blames Baby’s Death on Cyberattack at Alabama Hospital October 4, 2021 MOBILE, Ala. (AP) — An Alabama woman whose 9-month-old daughter died has filed suit against the hospital where she was...
‘Holy Moly!’: Inside Texas’ Fight Against a Ransomware Hack July 27, 2021 By Jake Bleiberg and Eric Tucker DALLAS (AP) — It was the start of a steamy Friday two Augusts ago when Jason Whisler settled in for...
Stung By Pandemic and JBS Cyberattack, U.S. Ranchers Build New Beef Plants June 17, 2021 By Tom Polansek U.S. cattle ranchers and investors are sinking hundreds of millions of dollars into new beef plants after temporary closures of...
U.S. Water and Power Are Shockingly Vulnerable to Cyberhacks June 15, 2021 By Kartikay Mehrotra When the Los Angeles Department of Water and Power was hacked in 2018, it took a mere six hours. Early...
Meat Company JBS Confirms it Paid $11M Ransom in Cyberattack June 11, 2021 By Dee-Ann Durbin The world’s largest meat processing company says it paid the equivalent of $11 million to hackers who broke into its...
JBS Meat Plants Reopen as White House Blames Russia-Linked Group Over Hack June 3, 2021 By Nandita Bose and Tom Polansek WASHINGTON/CHICAGO — JBS SA employees started returning to U.S. meat plants on Wednesday, a day after the company’s beef operations...
After Colonial Attack, Energy Companies Rush to Secure Cyber Insurance May 28, 2021 By Laura Sanicola U.S. energy companies are scrambling to buy more cyber insurance after this month’s attack on Colonial Pipeline disrupted the U.S....