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Security Affairs newsletter Round 282

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A new round of the weekly SecurityAffairs newsletter arrived! Every week the best security articles from Security Affairs free for you in your email box. Copyright (C) 2014-2015 Media.net Advertising FZ-LLC All Rights Reserved -->. Copyright (C) 2014 Media.net Advertising FZ-LLC All Rights Reserved -->.

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French authorities arrested a Russian national for his role in the Hive ransomware operation

Security Affairs

As of November 2022, Hive ransomware actors have victimized over 1,300 companies worldwide, receiving approximately US$100 million in ransom payments” reads the alert published by CISA in November. anti-cybercrime (Ofac).”

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Chinese Supply-Chain Attack on Computer Systems

Schneier on Security

The US government has known about it for almost as long, and has tried to keep the attack secret: China’s exploitation of products made by Supermicro, as the U.S. But first of all, if someone actually surreptitiously put malicious chips onto motherboards en masse , we would have seen a photo of the alleged chip already.

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2019 end-of-year review part 1: January to June

IT Governance

The site’s security team suspected that users were being targeted in a credential-stuffing attack; this is where cyber criminals use a list of stolen usernames and passwords en masse to break into an account. million) fine with the US Federal Trade Commission after it was accused of illegally collecting minors’ personal data.

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The Week in Cyber Security and Data Privacy: 4 – 10 March 2024

IT Governance

We also found 14 organisations providing a significant update on a previously disclosed incident. Organisation(s) Sector Location Data breached? Source 1 ; source 2 (Update) IT services Taiwan Yes 2,451,197 RMH Franchise Corporation Source (New) Hospitality USA Yes 1.5 TB Paysign, Inc.

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The Weeks in Cyber Security and Data Privacy: 18 – 31 December 2023

IT Governance

TB exfiltrated Comcast Cable Communications, LLC (Xfinity) Source 1 ; source 2 (New) Telecoms USA Yes 35,879,455 Tecnoquadri Srl Source (New) Manufacturing Italy Yes 33,000,000 Asia Insurance Co. Source (New) Manufacturing USA Yes >400 GB Hafez Insurance Co.

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List of data breaches and cyber attacks in September 2020 – 267 million records breached

IT Governance

UK investigating cyber attack leaking Syria propaganda operations (unknown) Norway’s parliament attacked by criminal hackers (unknown) No personal data affected in cyber attack on OH’s Manfield City Schools (0) Criminal hackers infiltrate Canada’s Justice Department’s system (unknown) Oregon State University reports IT security breach (unknown) Miami (..)