Four arrested in UK over M&S, Co-op, Harrods cyberattacks
Four people were arrested in the UK for cyberattacks on major retailers including Marks & Spencer, Co-op, and Harrods, which caused major disruptions and financial losses. Authorities suspect links to organized cybercrime and extortion.
Treasury sanctions North Korean over IT worker malware scheme
The U.S. sanctioned a North Korean hacker for running a scheme that used stolen identities to place fake IT workers in U.S. companies, funneling money to North Korea’s weapons program. The operation involved malware, fraud, and a broader Russia-based recruitment network.
Ingram Micro starts restoring systems after ransomware attack
Ingram Micro has begun restoring systems and processing orders after being hit by a ransomware attack over the July 4th holiday, which caused widespread operational disruption for days. While progress has been made, some limitations remain on hardware orders as investigations continue into the incident and its impact.
Whole Foods supplier UNFI restores core systems after cyberattack
United Natural Foods Inc. (UNFI), a major supplier to Whole Foods and other grocery chains, experienced a cyberattack on June 5 that forced it to take core systems offline. The company has since safely restored its electronic ordering and invoicing capabilities and resumed deliveries.
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