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

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ALPHV/BlackCat ransomware gang adds 2.7 TB of ASA Electronics data to its leak site The ALPHV/BlackCat ransomware gang is attempting to extort a ransom from ASA Electronics for 2.7 It is not known how long the database was publicly available, nor whether anyone else accessed it. Date breached: 384,658,212 records. Data breached: 2.7

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

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GB City of Clemson, South Carolina Source New Public USA Yes 21,056 DGX-Dependable Hawaiian Express Source New Professional services USA Yes 20 GB Verdimed Source New Agricultural Spain Yes 19 GB Watchmax Source New Retail UK Yes 15,000 Del-Tron Precision Source New Manufacturing India Yes 8.9 GB Signature Performance, Inc.

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CyberheistNews Vol 13 #14 [Eyes on the Prize] How Crafty Cons Attempted a 36 Million Vendor Email Heist

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Grimes Teaches Ransomware Mitigation Cyber-criminals have become thoughtful about ransomware attacks; taking time to maximize your organization's potential damage and their payoff. Join Roger for this thought-provoking webinar to learn what you can do to prevent, detect, and mitigate ransomware. the Bureau says.

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

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Other news LockBit ransomware group recovers from law enforcement disruption Last week , we reported that law enforcers disrupted the LockBit ransomware group. Cyber incidents that endanger “any vessel, harbor, port, or waterfront facility” must be reported. Four days later, the group recovered.

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

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

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