SpearTip | February 24th, 2023

SpearTip’s Rapid Incident Response team has seen a significant uptick in ransomware attacks in recent weeks. The threat landscape reflects the surge in incidents, once again demonstrating the need to maintain vigilance and partner with an experienced cybersecurity firm to protect your business-critical data.

Medical testing company, DNA Diagnostics Center, failed to secure its database, which resulted in threat actors stealing personal data from millions of patients.

Video game developer and publisher, Activision, confirms suffering a data breach several months ago in which data was stolen: reports differ regarding the severity of the breach.

Web-hosting firm and domain registrar, GoDaddy, disclosed its company networks were recently compromised due to a cyberattack that began over three years ago.

Food industry giant, Dole, was forced to temporarily close its North American plants following a ransomware attack, sparking fear of shortages as a result.

Manufacturer and supplier to the semiconductor industry, Applied Materials, detailed that a ransomware attack against its own supplier will cost Applied Materials $250 million.

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