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Features, Garmin, News - July 28, 2020

Garmin is back online after US$10 million extortion

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It’s been a horror few days for Garmin. Early on Thursday morning (UTC) the fitness tracking company was hit with a wide-ranging outage that shut down the company’s website, halted production, prevented email, phone or chat support, and stopped activity uploads. For four days that issue continued. Now, Garmin says the issue has been resolved. …

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Features, Garmin, Tech, Tech news - July 26, 2020

Hackers demand $10 million from Garmin to release data

Hackers are reportedly demanding $10 million to free Garmin’s systems from a ransomware cyberattack that began Thursday, according to BleepingComputer. Employees within Garmin confirmed to the tech site that Garmin suffered an attack using WastedLocker, a new ransomware operated by a malware exploitation gang commonly known as Evil Corp. Ransomware is malicious software designed to …

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Features, Garmin, News, Tech news - July 24, 2020

Garmin suffers global outage after suspected ransomware attack

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Fitness tracking titan Garmin has been affected by a wide-ranging global outage which has shut down the company’s website, disrupted production lines and prevents users from uploading activities. In a statement posted on Garmin and Garmin Connect, the company said that “We are currently experiencing an outage that affects Garmin.com and Garmin Connect. This outage …

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Garmin’s new Edge 1030 Plus and Edge 130 Plus offer fresh features

Garmin has revealed two new additions to its Edge range of GPS cycling computers: the Edge 1030 Plus and the Edge 130 Plus. As you might expect from the names, these are closer to iterations on existing devices than they are entirely new products. Edge 1030 Plus The Edge 1030 Plus is very similar to …

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K-Edge’s new computer mount finally lets Trek Madones and Wahoo play nice

Aching for a tech fix now that the annual Sea Otter Classic trade show has been pushed back to October? Never fear! In its place, we bring you Pond Beaver 2020, our own virtual trade show where we’ve gathered up a mountain of information and images of new gear to come this season, all of …

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Garmin is back online after US$10 million extortion

Hackers demand $10 million from Garmin to release data

Garmin suffers global outage after suspected ransomware attack

Garmin’s new Edge 1030 Plus and Edge 130 Plus offer fresh features

K-Edge’s new computer mount finally lets Trek Madones and Wahoo play nice

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