Hackers had left the Met, the largest performing arts organization in the United States, unable to sell tickets as it tries to recover from the pandemic. Source: New York Times
Posts published in “Cyberattacks and Hackers”
Brooklyn Hospital Network Battles a Cyberattack
By Gotham Rex on December 12, 2022
Since late November, medical professionals have been using pen and paper as experts work to get the facilities fully back online. Source: New York Times
How a Cyberattack Plunged a Long Island County Into the 1990s
By Gotham Rex on November 28, 2022
Suffolk County officials had to return to the days of paper checks and faxes after an episode that exposed government weaknesses. Source: New York Times
Ex-Party Producer Charged in $2.7 Million Bitcoin-Laundering Scheme
By Gotham Rex on March 24, 2022
Thomas Spieker’s clients included dark-web drug dealers and a cellphone-hacking identity thief, prosecutors said. Source: New York Times
Ex-Student Charged After Putting Hitler Quotation in Yearbook, Police Say
By Gotham Rex on July 19, 2021
The 18-year-old was charged with computer crimes after he used a school database to also alter another yearbook entry to refer to a Boston Marathon bomber, the police said. Source: New York Times
How New York City's Law Department Got Hacked
By Gotham Rex on June 18, 2021
Hackers used one worker’s login information to penetrate the Law Department’s network after officials failed to implement a simple security measure. Source: New York Times
F.B.I. Investigates Cyberattack That Targeted N.Y.C. Law Department
By Gotham Rex on June 8, 2021
City lawyers’ computer network was disabled after the attack, which the police and federal officials believe was the work of hackers. Source: New York Times
F.B.I. Investigates Cyber Attack That Targeted N.Y.C. Law Department
By Gotham Rex on June 7, 2021
City lawyers’ computer network was disabled after the attack, which the police and federal officials believe was the work of hackers. Source: New York Times