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List of data breaches and cyber attacks in November 2020 – 586 million records breached

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Ransomware. Ransomware. The majority of those came from a credential-stuffing attack targeting Spotify and a data leak at the messaging app GO SMS Pro, which you can learn more about below. Here is our complete list of November’s cyber attacks and data breaches. As usual, incidents affecting UK organisations are in bold.

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

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The Internet Crime Report 2023 also reports that four online crimes caused the most financial losses in the US last year: BEC (business email compromise), investment fraud, ransomware, and tech/customer support and government impersonation scams.

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

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Enforcement FBI develops ALPHV/BlackCat ransomware decryption tool The US Justice Department has announced a disruption campaign against the prolific APLHV/BlackCat ransomware group, including a decryption tool developed by the FBI. Source (New) Manufacturing USA Yes Unknown Qorvo, Inc.