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List of data breaches and cyber attacks in December 2020 – 148 million records breached

IT Governance

Indian cardholders’ data found for sale on the dark web (7 million) Payroll data compromised after ransomware attack on Town of Ludlow, MA (unknown) Proliance Surgeons notifies patients of payment card breach (unknown) Hezbollah-affiliated financial org, Al-Qard Al-Hassan hacked (unknown). Financial information.

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The Week in Cyber Security and Data Privacy: 26 February – 3 March 2024

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Publicly disclosed data breaches and cyber attacks: in the spotlight Millions of Pure Incubation Ventures records listed on hacking forum 183,754,481 records apparently belonging to the venture capital and private equity group Pure Incubation Ventures have been listed for sale on a hacking forum. The claim is yet to be verified.

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2019 end-of-year review part 1: January to June

IT Governance

Among other news: Lancashire-based Lad Media was wound up , and its director, Keith Hancock, was banned from forming or managing an organisation for four years, after the company was deemed to have violated the PECR (Privacy and Electronic Communications Regulations).

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

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Mobile network database breach exposes 750 million Indians’ personal data The Indian security company CloudSEK claims to have found the personal data of 750 million Indians for sale on an “underground forum”. TB Four Hands Source (New) Manufacturing USA Yes 1.5 TB Four Hands Source (New) Manufacturing USA Yes 1.5

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

IT Governance

Publicly disclosed data breaches and cyber attacks: in the spotlight Data scraping site taken offline after billions of Discord users’ messages offered for sale A data scraping website called Spy.pet has been taken offline after harvesting more than 4 billion messages made by almost 630 million Discord users and offering them for sale.