Federal investigators are working with MLS software company, and its insurance carriers are negotiating with hackers, who have prevented new data from being input after the Aug. 9 attack
Cyber security and lead generation topped the list of tech tools agents wished their brokerages offered, according to a new National Association of Realtors study
Cloudstar, host of title insurance apps, is still down five days after being hit by 'highly sophisticated ransomware attack'
The MLS, which boasts 42,000 subscribers, notified its members on Thursday, 11 days after the attack. Cyber criminals may have gained access to login and contact information
COVID-19 brought about a set of new obstacles to industry professionals, including an increased risk of cybercrime. So what can real estate agents do to avoid falling victim to internet scammers?
MetroList allegedly paid $10K ransom after being compromised by hackers, leaving more than 20K subscribers without a functioning system for nearly 2 days
The attack began last week and has locked up the city's computer systems, which is preventing title companies from checking on properties' lien statuses
Suspicious email that ends in 'elon.edu' is claiming to be NAR in an attempt to steal members' information
The ransomware attack exploited a vulnerability that had been patched for two months -- but not everyone updated their systems
Plus 7 tips to help protect you from the risks