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List of data breaches and cyber attacks in February 2022 – 5.1 million records breached

IT Governance

In second largest DeFi hack ever, Blockchain bridge loses $320M ether (unknown) Scammer steals $15K from Excluded Workers Fund (unknown). Financial information. Malicious insiders and miscellaneous incidents.

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

IT Governance

Cloud, FL Source (Update) Public USA Yes 719,597 Regulator Marine Inc Source (New) Manufacturing USA Yes 630 GB Risas Dental and Braces Source 1 ; source 2 (New) Healthcare USA Yes 618,189 HUB International Source (New) Insurance USA Yes 514,477 Lee University Source 1 ; source 2 (New) Education USA Yes 387.49

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

IT Governance

Source (New) Real estate USA Yes 46,906 Hampton-Newport News Community Services Board Source 1 ; source 2 ; source 3 (New) Healthcare USA Yes 44,312 Air Methods Source 1 ; source 2 (New) Healthcare USA Yes 34,016 GREYHOURS Source (New) Retail France Yes 18,700 Groveport Madison Schools Source 1 ; source 2 ; source 3 (Update) Education USA Yes 15.5

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Happy 13th Birthday, KrebsOnSecurity!

Krebs on Security

One of those is Mark Sokolovsky , a 26-year-old Ukrainian man who operated the popular “ Raccoon ” malware-as-a-service offering; Sokolovsky was busted in March after fleeing Ukraine’s mandatory military service orders. The data is published after Medibank reportedly declines to pay a US$10 million ransom demand.

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The Hacker Mind Podcast: Tales From A Ransomware Negotiator

ForAllSecure

VAMOSI: Does Mark typically work with insurance? LANCE : we work closely with insurance. VAMOSI: So once it's paid, it's immediately tumbled or mixed into something else and therefore, the blockchain becomes obvious after you skated and all that. By no means. Does that mean that there was no ransomware occurring?

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An Approach to Cybersecurity Risk Oversight for Corporate Directors

Data Matters

Board-management discussions about cyber risk should include identification of which risks to avoid, which to accept, and which to mitigate or transfer through insurance, as well as specific plans associated with each approach. Principle 5. Mandatory Access Control. Role-Based Access Control.

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LockBit is back and threatens to target more government organizations

Security Affairs

All of this information has no value because it is all passed to the FBI and without hacking the panel, after every transaction by insurance agents or negotiators. Basssterlord is not caught, I know Basssterlord's real name, and it's different than the poor guy the FBI caught.