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The Week in Cyber Security and Data Privacy: 12 – 18 February 2024

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It is not known how long the database was publicly available, nor whether anyone else accessed it. In January 2024, it identified more potential victims, and has now written to inform them that their personal data may have been compromised in the incident. Date breached: 384,658,212 records. ALPHV/BlackCat ransomware gang adds 2.7

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The Week in Cyber Security and Data Privacy: 5 – 11 February 2024

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Compromised data includes policyholders’ and their families’ civil status, dates of birth and social security numbers, as well as the name of their health insurer and information relating to their contracts. In November 2023, Northwell Health – the largest health system in New York – confirmed that it was affected by the incident.

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The Week in Cyber Security and Data Privacy: 15 – 21 April 2024

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GhostR says it obtained the records from a Singapore-based company with access to the database. Mobile Guardian, which is based in the UK, said that its investigations detected unauthorised access to its systems via an administrative account on its management portal. Account records from the United States were also accessed.

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The Week in Cyber Security and Data Privacy: 1 – 7 April 2024

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Other databases contained health insurance data, such as patents’ names, dates of birth, addresses and medical data. EyeCare Services Partners exposes more 3.5 The biggest database in the blob contained 3.1 million patients and 1.6 million unique Social Security numbers. Source (New) Manufacturing USA Yes 1.1

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The Week in Cyber Security and Data Privacy: 19 – 25 February 2024

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Publicly disclosed data breaches and cyber attacks: in the spotlight loanDepot rep orts an extra 324,071 victims In January, the mortgage lender loanDepot announced in an SEC filing that an unauthorised third party had gained access to the sensitive personal information of about 16.6 Key date 31 March 2024 – PCI DSS v4.0

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

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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.