Tag: Baltimore
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Baltimore Conned Out of $375k
A new report by the Office of the Inspector General (OIG) has revealed that Baltimore city was tricked out of hundreds of thousands of …
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Baltimore County Public Schools’ Ransomware Recovery Tops $8M
Baltimore County Public Schools (BCPS) has reportedly spent more than $8.1 million recovering from a ransomware attack that targeted the …
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Ryuk ransomware recovery cost us $8.1m and counting, says Baltimore school authority
An organisation whose network was infected by Ryuk ransomware has spent $8.1m over seven months recovering from it – and that’s still …
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Forget Snow Day: Baltimore’s 115,000+ public school kids get Ransomware Day, must check Win PCs for infection
Students in Baltimore, Maryland, were on Sunday warned against connecting their Windows PCs to the county’s public school IT system after …
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Audit Found Baltimore County Schools Lacked Data Security
The Baltimore County Public Schools system was notified by state auditors of several cybersecurity weaknesses the day before the district …
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EFF Urges Federal Appeals Court to Rehear Case Involving Unconstitutional Baltimore Aerial Surveillance Program
Last week, EFF urged the full U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit to reconsider a split three-judge panel’s ruling that the Baltimore Police Department’s aerial surveillance of the city’s more than half a million residents is constitutional. …
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Baltimore gets hit by ransomware again, the schools this time
All Baltimore County Public Schools closed Wednesday after the school system was hit with a ransomware attack, according to officials. …
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Ransomware halts classes for 115,000 Baltimore pupils
A ransomware attack on a school district in Maryland has halted classes for more than 115,000 pupils. Ransomware is a type of cyber-attack …
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Baltimore County schools forced to cancel classes following ransomware attack
The Baltimore County Public School system was forced to cancel classes Wednesday after its computer network was struck by a ransomware …
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Ransomware Attack Targets Baltimore County Public Schools
Officials with the Baltimore County Public Schools are investigating a ransomware attack that distributed virtual learning for students on …
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Threat spotlight: RobbinHood ransomware takes the driver’s seat
Despite their name, the RobbinHood cybercriminal gang is not stealing from the rich to give to the poor. Instead, these ransomware …
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BYO-Bug Tactic Attacks Windows Kernel with Outdated Driver
The operators behind the RobbinHood ransomware are using a vulnerable, legacy driver from Taiwan-based motherboard manufacturer Gigabyte in …
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