Real estate transactions in a Wisconsin’s county came to a halt following an April ransomware cyberattack that deleted the county’s network, erasing the titles needed to close on properties. WMTV reports the attack occurred last month in the state’s Iowa County,...
A presidential debate that mostly ignored housing issues, a growing disenchantment with homeownership and an effort to repopulate the villages of rural Italy. From the wild and wooly world of real estate, here are our Hits and Misses for the week of June 24-28. Miss:...
The Russian ransomware group LockBit claimed it hacked the Federal Reserve and will release the central bank’s confidential data, although independent confirmation of the alleged attack has not surfaced. According to combined media reports, the group made the claim on...
Daniel Sergile is senior consulting director of Unit 42, the threat intelligence and incident response division of Palo Alto Networks. This article is adapted and edited from written testimony delivered today before the U.S. House of Representatives Committee on...
More than 14,000 real estate agents, appraisers and related professionals in California’s North Bay and San Francisco markets are able to access online property listings again after a cyberattack paralyzed their multiple listing services. According to a report in the...