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June 24, 2024 at 11:42 PM
Car dealerships revert to pens and paper after cyberattacks on software provider
Car dealerships across North America are still wrestling with disruptions that started last week
June 24, 2024 at 11:42 PM
June 24, 2024 at 6:14 PM
Car dealers crippled by cyberattack
The nearly week-old cyber outage has left thousands of dealers across the U.S. and Canada unable to process appointments or complete sales transactions. Cyber security expert Scott Spiro weighs in.
June 24, 2024 at 6:14 PM
June 24, 2024 at 2:46 PM
Cyberattack hampers car dealers
ABC News’ Faith Abubey discusses how hackers have broken into thousands of dealership networks across the U.S.
June 24, 2024 at 2:46 PM
June 24, 2024 at 12:55 PM
Massive cyberattack hits car dealerships
CDK Global, a major software provider for the auto industry, says hackers broke into its network, causing headaches for buyers and those getting their vehicles repaired.
June 24, 2024 at 12:55 PM
June 24, 2024 at 12:51 PM
Car dealerships are being disrupted by a multi-day outage after cyberattacks on software supplier
Car dealerships across North America have faced a major disruption this week
June 24, 2024 at 12:51 PM
June 23, 2024 at 3:40 PM
Thousands of car dealerships’ operations crippled by cyberattack
A major auto industry software provider, CDK Global, says it was hit by cyberattacks on Wednesday, crippling business at roughly 15,000 auto dealerships in the U.S. and Canada.
June 23, 2024 at 3:40 PM
June 21, 2024 at 12:38 PM
Japan's space agency hit by multiple cyberattacks
Officials say Japan’s space agency has suffered a series of cyberattacks since last year, but sensitive information related to rockets and satellites was not affected and it is continuing to investigate and take preventive measures
June 21, 2024 at 12:38 PM
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CISA director shares tips for avoiding online attacks
Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency Director Jen Easterly discusses a new campaign aimed at educating children and parents to avoid online attacks.
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Ticketmaster confirms data breach; over 500 million compromised
Ticketmaster revealed in a filing with the federal government that it had had a data breach last week involving a "criminal threat actor."
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Ticketmaster confirms data breach
Ticketmaster’s parent company, Live Nation, confirmed it found “unauthorized activity” on its database on May 20.
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Live Nation hit by cyberattack
On Saturday evening, Live Nation, the parent company of Ticketmaster, confirmed its system was compromised by a cyberattack.
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Hospital cyberattack fallout
Nurses and patients at hospitals across the country describe the situation as chaotic after one of the nation's largest healthcare systems fell victim to a ransomware attack.
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Major health care network facing reported cyberattack
A spokesperson from Ascension says the nonprofit has “detected unusual activity” with some of its technology. The company runs 140 hospitals and 40 senior living facilities in 19 states.
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Heath care cyberattack fallout
UnitedHealth’s CEO says the company paid a $22 million ransom to hackers who compromised data, possibly affecting 1 out of 3 Americans. ABC News' Perry Russom reports how the hackers did it.
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Emergency services a likely target for cyberattacks, warns DHS
Emergency services are increasingly likely targets for cyberattacks, warns the Department of Homeland Security.
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Authorities warn of growing 'pig butchering' crypto scam
Brooklyn-based victims were scammed out of $5 million after they were convinced to invest in cryptocurrency.
3 months ago
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Tips on protecting consumer identity in light of AT&T data breach
ABC News’ Erielle Reshef spoke with Dr. Chris Pierson, CEO of BlackCloak on what customers can do if their data was compromised in the AT&T data leak.
3 months ago
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AT&T dark web data leak of over 70 million current, former customers
The telecom giant says over 70 million current and former AT&T customers from 2019 or earlier had their personal information leaked onto the dark web.
3 months ago
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US sanctions China-based hackers for allegedly targeting critical infrastructure
The United States has sanctioned China-based hackers for allegedly targeting U.S. critical infrastructure, the Treasury Department announced Monday.
3 months ago
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Viral TikTok star, financial columnist among those caught up in deceptive schemes
"Impact x Nightline" takes a look at some of the most sensational stories of people getting played by phony people online.
3 months ago
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UnitedHealth Group recovering from significant cyberattack: CEO
The UnitedHealth Group said it is making progress in its recovery from one of the worst cyberattacks on a health care system in United States history.
3 months ago
4 months ago
Russian state-backed hackers breached Microsoft's core software systems, company says
A Russian state-backed group that Microsoft said hacked into its corporate email accounts was able to gain access to its core software systems, the company said.
4 months ago
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Law enforcement warns of Russians hacking into 'compromised' internet routers
In a new cyber alert, the FBI and its international partners warn that Russians are exploiting Ubiquiti EdgeRouters and using their default credentials to hack into them.
4 months ago
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Cyberattack on major health insurer
ABC News’ Lionel Moise spoke with cybersecurity expert and www.sugarshot.io co-founder Scott Spiro about the breach and how it’s affecting patients.
4 months ago
4 months ago
Pharmacies still facing disruptions after health care network cyberattack
Thousands of pharmacies are struggling to fill prescription drug orders because they use Change Healthcare's network to verify insurance coverage.
4 months ago
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Canadian federal police targeted in 'alarming' cyberattack
The Royal Canadian Mounted Police launched a criminal investigation into what happened and how their systems were able to be breached, the agency told ABC News.
4 months ago
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Chinese hackers spent up to 5 years in US networks: Cyber officials
Hackers from China spent up to five years in U.S. networks as part of a cyber operation that targeted U.S. critical infrastructure, law enforcement agencies said.
5 months ago
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FBI looking into cyberattack at Chicago children's hospital
Lurie Children's Hospital was hit with a cybersecurity incident that's caused network outages to its electronic records and communications systems.
5 months ago
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China looks to ‘wreak havoc in US
Intelligence leaders are warning that the country's civilian infrastructure, including water and power systems, is vulnerable to hackers now working on behalf of the Chinese government.
5 months ago
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DOJ disrupts Chinese hacker effort to use malware to hijack US-based routers
The 'Volt Typhoon" operation targeted U.S. infrastructure, the FBI director said
5 months ago
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China's hackers are preparing to 'cause real world harm' to Americans: FBI director
China's hackers are preparing to "wreak havoc" and "cause real world harm" to Americans, FBI Director Christopher Wray warned on Wednesday.
5 months ago
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Microsoft executives’ emails hacked by group tied to Russian intelligence
Microsoft said its security team detected the attack earlier in January and identified the hacker as the Russian state-sponsored hacker group “Midnight Blizzard.”
5 months ago
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Microsoft reveals company hacked by Russian-backed group
Microsoft revealed that the Russian-backed hacker group Midnight Blizzard infiltrated a "small percentage" of the company's corporate email accounts.
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Teen found camping in mountains was victim of 'cyber kidnapping': Police
A foreign exchange student who disappeared in an alleged cyber kidnapping was found safe inside a tent on a Utah mountainside following a dayslong search, police said.
6 months ago
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Health system reports 2nd data breach, more than 1M patients affected
Corewell Health, a Michigan health system, reported a data breach among a vendor that may have exposed personal and medical data of more than 1 million patients.
6 months ago
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Mortgage giant Mr. Cooper cyberattack possibly affects more than 14 million people
The company said it involves "substantially all of our current and former customers" sensitive personal information.
6 months ago
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Cyberattack caused 'temporary disruption' to Staples online ordering
Office retail company Staples was hit with a cyberattack, the company announced in a post on their website Thursday.
7 months ago
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Cyberattack caused 'temporary disruption' to Staples online ordering
It is unclear what type of cyberattack occurred.
7 months ago
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New Jersey health system becomes latest victim in cyber attack affecting hospitals
A New Jersey health system says its recent outages are likely the result of a cyberware attack, the latest health care organization to be a victim of such attacks.
7 months ago
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Cyberattack affects hospitals in multiple states
A ransomware attack hit Ardent Health Services, which operates 30 hospitals in six states.
7 months ago
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Iranian-backed hackers claim responsibility for cyberattack on water system
The attack targeted part of the system near Pittsburgh that was made by an Israeli company.
7 months ago
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Western Pennsylvania water system involved in cyberattack
Iranian-based hackers claimed they targeted part of the Aliquippa water system because it uses software developed by an Israeli company.
7 months ago
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Water system cyberattack threat
A cyber group backed by Iran has claimed responsibility for taking partial control of a water treatment plant in Pennsylvania. ABC News’ Rhiannon Ally has details.
7 months ago
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Cybercriminals targeting US on behalf of North Korea: Report
A new report details alleged funding mechanism of North Korean cyber espionage.
9 months ago
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Pro-Russia hackers claim responsibility for crashing British royal family's website
Pro-Russia hackers have claimed responsibility for a cyber attack that crashed the British royal family's website over the weekend.
9 months ago
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Las Vegas struggles to get back online after cyber attack
MGM Resorts have systems down after being targeted by a hacker a week ago. The disruptions have resulted in a cyber investigation by the FBI.
9 months ago
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Business headlines: Clorox warns customers to expect shortages on some of its products
ABC News business reporter Alexis Christoforous breaks down the new warning from Clorox after a cyber-attack.
9 months ago
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Clorox warns of product shortage after August cyberattack
An August cyberattack on Clorox caused "wide-scale disruptions" in its operations, which could mean product delays and shortages, according to a securities filing Monday.
9 months ago
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Clorox warns cyberattack could lead to product delays, shortages
An August cyberattack on Clorox caused "wide-scale disruptions" in its operations, which could mean product delays and shortages, according to a securities filing Monday.
9 months ago
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Cyberattack could lead Clorox shortage
An August cyberattack on Clorox caused "wide-scale disruptions" in its operations, which could mean product delays and shortages, according to a securities filing.
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