Cities Pay Up After Ransomware Attacks - ThreatWire

Published: July 2, 2019, 4 p.m.

Ransomware-ridden Florida cities are paying up, insulin pumps are vulnerable to potentially deadly wireless hacks, and Chronicle joins Google cloud! All that coming up now on ThreatWire. #threatwire #hak5

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Florida Ransomware:https://www.cyberscoop.com/ransomware-lake-city-florida-payment/https://www.cnet.com/news/another-florida-city-pays-hackers-over-ransomware-attack/https://arstechnica.com/information-technology/2019/06/is-there-something-in-the-water-third-florida-city-hit-by-ransomware/https://threatpost.com/second-florida-city-pays-hackers-500k-post-ransomware-attack/146018/https://go.forrester.com/blogs/unconventional-wisdom-explore-paying-the-ransom-in-parallel-with-other-recovery-options/https://www.zdnet.com/article/why-and-when-it-makes-sense-to-pay-the-ransom-in-ransomware-attacks/

Chronicle, Alphabet’s Security arm, joins Google Cloud:https://cloud.google.com/blog/topics/inside-google-cloud/the-security-moonshot-joins-google-cloudhttps://chronicle.security/https://www.cyberscoop.com/alphabets-chronicle-uses-big-data-launch-threat-intel-platform/https://www.businessinsider.com/alphabet-cybersecurity-company-chronicle-joins-google-cloud-2019-6https://www.cyberscoop.com/chronicle-alphabets-push-into-security-will-join-google-cloud/

Insulin Pumps Flaw:https://www.fda.gov/news-events/press-announcements/fda-warns-patients-and-health-care-providers-about-potential-cybersecurity-concerns-certainhttps://threatpost.com/fda-warns-of-potentially-fatal-flaws-in-medtronic-insulin-pumps/146109/https://www.medtronicdiabetes.com/customer-support/product-and-service-updates/notice11-letterhttps://www.cyberscoop.com/fda-urges-patients-ditch-vulnerable-insulin-pumps-built-medtronic/https://www.us-cert.gov/ics/advisories/icsma-19-178-01https://info.medtronicdiabetes.com/legacyexchange

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