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Who Stole 3.6M Tax Records from South Carolina?

Krebs on Security

State officials said they found out about the hack from federal law enforcement on October 10, 2012. “If you purchase the entire database, I will give you access to it.” As it happens, Rescator’s criminal hacking crew was directly responsible for the 2013 breach at Target and the 2014 hack of Home Depot.

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The Week in Cyber Security and Data Privacy: 22 – 28 April 2024

IT Governance

million to settle a complaint alleging that the home security camera company Ring “allowed employees and contractors to access consumers’ private videos and failed to implement security protections, enabling hackers to take control of consumers’ accounts, cameras, and videos”. iSharing is used by more than 35 million users.

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CyberheistNews Vol 13 #23 [Wake-Up Call] It's Time to Focus More on Preventing Spear Phishing

KnowBe4

Your email filters have an average 7-10% failure rate; you need a strong human firewall as your last line of defense. The scammers also launched brute-force attacks to gain access to accounts with simple passwords. Warm Regards, Stu Sjouwerman, SACP Founder and CEO KnowBe4, Inc.