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Schools in Hillsdale, Jackson counties, Michigan got hacked with Ransomware this week. Cybercriminals shutdown critical operating systems, including heating, telephones and classroom computers, projectors and networks.

CommonSpirit Health which operates over 1,000 hospitals and care facilities across 21 states got hacked with Ransomware. This could impact millions of Americans. CommonSpirit’s computer systems were targeted in a ransomware attack, interrupting access to electronic health records and delaying patient care in multiple regions. The hackers took down hospitals electronic medical records.

Russian hackers claimed responsibility for hacking FBI’s website. The hacking group Killnet shared a post on its Telegram page on Monday flagging an “attack” on the law enforcement resources site for the FBI. The message included a photo of failed attempt to access the FBI website. The post was shared by hacker “Killnet team” and…

Norman Public Schools in the U.S with ransomware attack and encrypted the school server files. Cybercriminals are asking for $1 million as ransom to unlock the files. The school warned parents and students in an email not to use any school-issued devices or connect them to at-home networks.

Ransomware criminals offers to sell files stolen from German car parts giant Continental for $50 Million. The LockBit ransomware group recently revealed on its leak website that it was behind the attack on Continental and threatened to make public information stolen from the company. The hackers have now published four screenshots to demonstrate that they do possess data…

Pendragon Group, with more than 200 car dealerships in the U.K., was hacked with LockBit 3.0 ransomware. Cybercriminals demanded $60 million to decrypt files and not leak them. The hacked data includes customer records, purchase and payment history, name, addresses, how much they paid for their car, bank loan details, etc. Pendragon stands firm on…

Texas hospital, OakBend Medical Center got hacked with Ransomware. Hackers took down phone and email systems with Ransomware attack and downloaded data from the medical records of 500,000 hospital patients.

Thales got hacked with Ransomware this week. The ransomware group LockBit 3.0 have stolen data from the French defense and technology group Thales. Russian hackers have stolen Thales sensitive data including confidential blueprints from their network and they demanded ransom of more than $1 million. The deadline has passed and Thales refused to pay the…

A ransomware attack has crippled the printing systems of the German newspaper Heilbronn Stimme, making it impossible for it to print hard copies of its daily publications. The hackers successfully took down servers responsible for running the printing system. The newspaper was forced to publish 28-page e-paper. Employees were asked to work from home on…

Sobeys, a major Canadian grocery retailer’ has been hacked this week with ransomware attack. Hackers are demanding ransom. Hackers compromised 1,500 Sobeys stores in Canada and made all their systems inoperable, crippling the country’s second-largest supermarket chain. All their computers were down with a message on screen demanding payment or else sensitive files will be…