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The computers used by water plant personnel shared the same password for remote access and were not secured behind any type of firewall protection.

Hackers hijacked the victims’ phone numbers and took control of their apps or accounts by changing the passwords.

The starting bid is set at $1M, but the whole cache could be bought outright for $7M.

The UN experts believe that North Korea will most likely continue its hacking efforts to bring in revenue to keep its economy afloat.

The cause of the issue was a configuration error due to which one of the databases from the Emsisoft test system became exposed on the internet.

The Windows zero-day bug was employed by Bitter APT in attacks targeting users in China.

CD Projekt Red said it will not give in to the demands or negotiate with the attacker.

The Ziggi ransomware administrator said that they were using the ransomware to make money, because they live in a "third-world country."

The water facility operator was able to thwart the hackers' effort and restored the levels of sodium hydroxide in the water to their appropriate amount.

In case of Copel, attackers made off with over 1,000GB of data.