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The decryption key is “not a quick win” but may help to get some key systems back up running more quickly than previously thought, said cybersecurity expert Brian Honan. “But overall, still a long process ahead.” Experts pointed to the recent ransomware attack on the Colonial Pipeline in the US which cut off oil supplies and led to panic buying and long queues at petrol stations. The company paid $4.4 million (€3.6m) to the hackers for an encryption key. However, the key worked so slowly that the company ended up manually restoring its system itself. It used the key o...

we'll be hack Taoiseach reveals cyber security under review across all State agencies amid fears Russian crime gang could strike again Updated: 18 May 2021, 21:24 THE Taoiseach has revealed cyber security is under review across all State agencies amid fears the Russian crime gang who hacked the HSE could strike Ireland again. Security experts have warned the country could be facing a wave of cyberattacks — as health chiefs today admitted it “will take weeks” until crippled HSE systems will be back up and running. 2 2 Adata dump of heavily redacted material was posted online in the wake...

“It’s ironic. They are criminals but at the same time they do give you something when you pay,” says Makowski, who left the Garda in 2019 to move into the private cybersecurity sector. “It’s a bit tongue in cheek. They want to get across ‘hey we’re not just criminals, we’re actually a professional service’.” This leaves the Government and the HSE in a quandary. Paying a ransom demand could prevent masses of sensitive patient data being leaked onto the web and may also prevent further Conti attacks. But handing over money would also reward crim...

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The Russian ambassador to Ireland has said his country has offered to conduct a joint investigati...