Supply Chain Ransomware Attack on Credit Unions

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By B H
June 23, 2025

Supply-Chain Ransomware Attack Impacts 60 Credit Unions

A ransomware attack targeting a major technology provider in the financial services sector has sent shockwaves through the United States, affecting around sixty credit unions. Ongoing Operations is a company that provides cloud services...

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By B H
June 23, 2025

Comcast Xfinity Data Breach Exposes 36 Million Customers’ Data

In a recent video, we discussed a significant data breach involving Comcast Xfinity, affecting nearly 36 million customers. The breach was linked to a vulnerability known as Citrix Bleed, shedding light on the pervasive...

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By B H
June 23, 2025

Crown Equipment’s Cyberattack: Recovery and Lessons Learned

Several weeks ago, Crown Equipment faced a serious cyberattack that disrupted its operations. Employees quickly took to the internet to express their frustration with the company's initial response. Many were told they couldn't work,...

CrowdStrike Outage Causes Global Disruptions

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By B H
June 23, 2025

Microsoft / CrowdStrike Outage Causes Global Disruptions: Airports, Banks, and More Affected

So, what’s going on with CrowdStrike? From what I've gathered, CrowdStrike rolled out an update that conflicted with Windows, causing many systems to crash with the dreaded Blue Screen of Death (BSOD). George Kurtz,...

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By B H
June 23, 2025

The Rising Threat of Ransomware and What It Means for Businesses

If you thought ransomware was on the decline, think again. The past few weeks have been a whirlwind of cyberattacks affecting diverse sectors, from hospitals to libraries. The persistence and sophistication of these attacks...

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By B H
June 23, 2025

The Rising Tide of Cyber Attacks on US Cities – Cleveland’s Latest Ordeal

Another major US city has fallen victim to a crippling cyber attack. Following the recent breach in Wichita, Kansas, Cleveland, Ohio, is now grappling with a similar crisis. This latest incident highlights a troubling...

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By B H
June 23, 2025

CDK Global Cyberattack: What This Means for the Automotive Industry

In a significant development affecting the automotive industry, CDK Global, a leading provider of integrated technology solutions for automotive retail, has been hit by a massive cyber attack. This breach has led to widespread...

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By B H
June 23, 2025

Federal Reserve Hack Update: LockBit delivers – did they actually hack The Fed?

In recent cybersecurity news, the notorious LockBit 3.0 ransomware group has made headlines by claiming to have breached the Federal Reserve. Over the last 24 hours, LockBit released files purportedly containing sensitive data from...

Safeguard Your Business Against Cyberattacks

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By B H
June 23, 2025

How to Safeguard Your Business Against Cyberattacks – Insights from a Cybersecurity Expert

In the fast-paced world of today’s digital age, cyber threats are becoming increasingly sophisticated, putting businesses of all sizes at risk. To stay ahead, organizations must rethink their approach to cybersecurity, prioritizing proactive strategies...

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By B H
June 23, 2025

How Hackers Steal Data in Under 5 Hours — What Your Business Must Know

In today’s digital landscape, cybercriminals are no longer relying solely on traditional ransomware tactics. Instead, they’re moving with unprecedented speed and sophistication, targeting sensitive data with alarming efficiency. At Xact IT Solutions, we believe...