All the updated news related to cyber attacks

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Ticketmaster targeted in nasty cyber attack with 560 million customers at risk

Online ticket sales site Ticketmaster is reportedly being held ransom in a sinister cyber attack, which has left over half a billion customers vulnerable to potential data protection breaches. Hacking group ShinyHunters is allegedly demanding around ...

30 May 2024 at 15:41

National News

ALERT: Fota Wildlife Park warns visitors to cancel bank cards following cyber attack

Recent visitors to one of Ireland's best-known tourist attractions are being advised that their financial and personal information may have been compromised following a cyber attack. According to several reports, Fota Wildlife Park in Cork emailed ...

29 Aug 2024 at 07:35

National News

Ireland’s first national plan on how to deal with cyber emergencies is published

Ireland’s first publicly available plan to deal with national cyber emergencies has been published. The State watchdog, the National Cyber Security Centre (NCSC), has set out the process by which an emergency could be declared, managed and ...

06 Aug 2024 at 13:25

National News

Tusla to contact 20,000 people whose data was compromised in 2021 cyber attack

Tusla is to begin contacting around 20,000 people whose data was compromised in the 2021 HSE cyber attack. The child and family agency said there was no indication the data had been published online, but they would continue to monitor the ...

20 Feb 2023 at 14:57

Local News

Cyber attack at KP Snacks could cause shortage of crisps and nuts

A cyber attack targeting KP Snacks could lead to a shortage of popular products such as Hula Hoops and McCoy’s crisps after the firm was hit by ransomware. The company has confirmed it was targeted at the end of January and has launched ...

03 Feb 2022 at 12:46

National News

South East Technological University hit by cyber attack

South East Technological University (SETU) has been hit by a cyber attack. SETU said in a short statement on Friday that its IT systems were targeted. The university said the cybersecurity incident was identified “at the earliest ...

01 Nov 2024 at 19:24

National News

Six out of 10 Irish SMEs have experienced a cyber attack - report

Sixty per cent of SMEs in Ireland have experienced a cyber-attack in the last 12 months, according to new research. One in five of those were data breaches (20%) and seventeen per cent of SMEs experienced phishing attacks. ...

25 Nov 2022 at 16:59

National News

‘Real arms race’ on defending Irish health system against cyber attacks

There is a “real arms race” between cyber attackers and efforts to defend Irish health systems, a committee has heard. The Public Accounts Committee also heard that 32,000 letters had been issued in recent weeks to ...

09 Feb 2023 at 12:42

National News

Thousands of patients will be told their information was stolen in cyber attack

The Health Service Executive (HSE) will start notifying 113,000 people whose information was illegally accessed during a cyber attack. Patients and staff who had their personal information stolen and copied last ...

29 Nov 2022 at 18:44

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