The security firm Mandiant believes that the Evil Corp gang is now using a well-known ransomware tool named Lockbit, which is used by numerous cybercrime groups.
Illumina, which has a near monopoly on the genetic-sequencing market, said it has developed a software patch for the vulnerability and is working on a permanent fix.
Google is selling the service through its cloud division, which is trying to lure clients with tools for managing energy usage and reducing emissions. Early tests on Google’s data centers improved the value of wind energy by 20 percent....
