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Ransomware gang says it hacked the Oregon Department of Environmental Quality

The Oregon DEQ said it was investigating a cyber attack on its enterprise information services that forced the department to shut down its email system, computer workstations, help desk, and vehicle inspection stations.

Report: Ransomware Attacks on US Schools and Colleges Cost $9.45 Billion

Over the last few years, ransomware attacks have become a major concern for schools and colleges in the US, with an average of $500,000 being lost per day due to downtime from these attacks, according to Comparitech.

How ransomware affects stock market share prices: report - Comparitech

The findings from the Comparitech study show that Wall Street investors are largely unconcerned with ransomware attacks aside from a very brief sell-off when news of the attack is first published.

Cybercrime victims lose an estimated $318 billion annually

According to the estimates by Comparitech researchers, 71.1 million people fall victim to cybercrimes globally each year which equates to nearly 900 victims per 100,000 people.

Unsecured honeypot database witnesses 18 attacks per day on average

The experimental honeypot set up by Comparitech researchers saw an average of 18 attacks per day. The first attack came on May 12, just 8 hours and 35 minutes after deployment.

Gamepad maker SCUF Gaming exposes 1.1 million customer records on the web without a password

A customer database of more than 1.1 million records was exposed on the web by SCUF Gaming, maker of high-end gamepads and other video game peripherals.

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