IT Governance

NOVEMBER 20, 2023

At the end of each month, these incidents – and any others that we find – will be used to inform our monthly analysis of data breaches and cyber attacks. According to OPB, the district didn’t provide details, but said that “our student credentials may have been compromised as part of a security incident”.

Data Privacy 52

Data Privacy Privacy Data breaches Security 52

Data Protection Report

JUNE 27, 2019

Maine’s new Act to Protect the Privacy of Online Consumer Information prohibits ISPs from using, selling, or distributing consumer data without their consent. Massachusetts ( HB 4806 ) – Massachusetts expands data breach notification obligations. New Jersey ( S.

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Security Affairs

MAY 1, 2020

Maze Ransomware operators claim to have gained access to the network of Banco BCR of Costa Rica and stolen 11 million credit card credentials. Maze Ransomware operators claim to have hacked the network of the state-owned Bank of Costa Rica Banco BCR and to have stolen internal data, including 11 million credit card credentials.

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KnowBe4

MARCH 14, 2023

CyberheistNews Vol 13 #11 | March 14th, 2023 [Heads Up] Employees Are Feeding Sensitive Biz Data to ChatGPT, Raising Security Fears Robert Lemos at DARKReading just reported on a worrying trend.

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Phishing Security Artificial Intelligence Security awareness 87

Security Affairs

MARCH 4, 2023

FiXS, a new ATM malware that is targeting Mexican banks BidenCash leaks 2.1M stolen credit/debit cards Pegasus spyware used to spy on a Polish mayor Hundreds of thousands of websites hacked as part of redirection campaign MQsTTang, a new backdoor used by Mustang Panda APT against European entities Trusted Platform Module (TPM) 2.0

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Security Affairs

FEBRUARY 18, 2024

Ukrainian national faces up to 20 years in prison for his role in Zeus, IcedID malware schemes CISA: Cisco ASA/FTD bug CVE-2020-3259 exploited in ransomware attacks CISA adds Microsoft Exchange and Cisco ASA and FTD bugs to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog US gov offers a reward of up to $10M for info on ALPHV/Blackcat gang leaders U.S.

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Security Affairs

APRIL 1, 2021

The data breach disclosed by Ubiquiti in January could be just the tip of the iceberg, a deeper incident could have hit the company. In January, American technology vendor Ubiquiti Networks suffered a data breach , it sent out notification emails to its customers asking them to change their passwords and enable 2FA for their accounts.

Security 87

Security Data breaches Cloud Access 87

Security Affairs

MARCH 12, 2021

WeLeakInfo.com was a data breach notification service that was allowing its customers to verify if their credentials been compromised in data breaches. The service was claiming a database of over 12 billion records from over 10,000 data breaches.

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Data breaches Mining Access Archiving 70

Security Affairs

DECEMBER 13, 2020

The only place I ever used this email address was on your website pic.twitter.com/epdqaMDsqI — Steve Worswick – Kuki's Developer (@KukiChatbotDev) December 11, 2020. Experts from Bleeping Computer reported the suspicious messages to the Subway UK that confirmed a security incident.

Phishing 128

Phishing Marketing Data breaches Personal data 128

Security Affairs

APRIL 18, 2021

Joker malware infected 538,000 Huawei Android devices Personal data of 1.3 Joker malware infected 538,000 Huawei Android devices Personal data of 1.3 Joker malware infected 538,000 Huawei Android devices Personal data of 1.3 If you want to receive the weekly Security Affairs Newsletter for free subscribe here.

Security 93

Security Data breaches Personal data Risk 93

Security Affairs

MARCH 21, 2020

” reads the data breach notification published by the company. “At this time, we strongly believe that the incident was the result of a ransomware attack and do not have any evidence that customer or employee data was accessed or exfiltrated, nor do we believe our clients’ networks were impacted.”

Ransomware 111

Ransomware Data breaches Access Cybersecurity 111

eSecurity Planet

DECEMBER 3, 2021

Here are the top Twitter accounts to follow for the latest commentary, research, and much-needed humor in the ever-evolving information security space. Brian Krebs is an independent investigative reporter known for his coverage of technology, malware , data breaches , and cybercrime developments. Eva Galperi n | @evacide.

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IT Governance

JUNE 8, 2023

We’ve looked at sources such as IBM’s Cost of a Data Breach Report , Verizon’s 2023 DBIR (Data Breaches and Investigations Report) and Proofpoint’s The State of Phishing report , and found 50 essential stats to reveal the threat that phishing plays – plus we have an extra statistic to explain how you can prevent attacks.

Phishing 111

Phishing Data breaches Communications Government 111

Security Affairs

MARCH 10, 2023

. “While the defendant in this case hasn’t yet been named publicly, the NetWire website has been leaking information about the likely true identity and location of its owner for the past 11 years.” Department of Justice revealed that the FBI launched an investigation into the malware operation in 2020.

Sales 76

Sales Data breaches Access IT 76

Security Affairs

JUNE 11, 2021

terabyte of stolen data. Threat actors used custom malware to steal data from 3.2 million Windows systems between 2018 and 2020. Researchers from NordLocker have discovered an unsecured database containing 1.2-terabyte The database includes 6.6 The top 10 targeted apps are as follows: Google Chrome (19.4

Computer and Electronics 107

Computer and Electronics Archiving Encryption Passwords 107

Security Affairs

SEPTEMBER 6, 2020

The Twitter account of Indian Prime Minister Modi was hacked Evilnum APT used Python-based RAT PyVil in recent attacks SunCrypt Ransomware behind North Carolina school district data breach U.S. Is the Belarusian government behind the surveillance Android app banned by Google?

Security 71

Security Ransomware Data breaches Government 71

Security Affairs

JUNE 2, 2022

The LockBit ransomware gang claimed responsibility for an attack and announced that it will release the stolen data by 11 June, 2022 18:01:00 if the company will not pay the ransom. Security Affairs is one of the finalists for the best European Cybersecurity Blogger Awards 2022 – VOTE FOR YOUR WINNERS.

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Security Affairs

DECEMBER 13, 2020

pic.twitter.com/64WzsonAjQ — Profero (@ProferoSec) November 11, 2020. The post Pay2Key hackers stole data from Intel’s Habana Labs appeared first on Security Affairs. Pierluigi Paganini. SecurityAffairs – hacking, Habana Labs).

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Artificial Intelligence Ransomware Access IT 103

Security Affairs

FEBRUARY 13, 2021

At its peak, the researchers observed 117 million phishing emails targeting 41 million distinct users during the week of May 11, 2020. Other factors of high risk of being targeted by phishing attacks reported by the experts are: The availability of email or other personal details online froom a third-party data breach.

Phishing 81

Phishing Risk Data breaches Security 81

Security Affairs

MAY 17, 2020

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Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

NOVEMBER 18, 2020

Thu, 11/19/2020 - 06:33. The new normal of remote working brought on by the pandemic has demonstrated the clear need for organizations to be able to deliver secure access to both cloud and on-premises enterprise applications for their remote workforces. billion by 2021 according to its last Information Security forecast report.

Authentication 62

Authentication Access B2C Cloud 62

Security Affairs

DECEMBER 29, 2020

Japan’s Kawasaki Heavy Industries announced a security breach and potential data leak after unauthorized access to a Japanese company server from multiple overseas offices. Within the same day, communication between the overseas office and our Japan office was fully terminated considering as a case of unauthorized access.”

Security 135

Security Access Communications Manufacturing 135

Security Affairs

MAY 5, 2020

billion database records containing a total of 7TB of personally identifiable information (PII) of its members and users. The data leak is the result of the accidental exposure of an Elasticsearch cluster managed by the company, the records date back to March 16, 2020. com, belonging to Irish company Granity Entertainment.”

Passwords 80

Passwords Risk Phishing Security 80

Privacy and Cybersecurity Law

JUNE 23, 2021

The newly adopted Regulation on notification of security incidents. On June 11, 2021, the Regulation on notifications of incidents affecting networks, information systems and IT services (“ Regulation ”) – adopted by means of the Decree of the President of the Council of Ministers (DPCM) of 14 April 2021, no. Conclusions.

Cybersecurity 52

Cybersecurity Communications Data breaches Security 52

eSecurity Planet

JUNE 3, 2021

REvil hasn’t taken credit for the JBS attack, but according to an NPR report , a representative of the group said in an interview in October 2020 that it was turning its attention to the agricultural sector. officials have said that the hacking group DarkSide, which has links to Russia, was responsible for the breach.

Ransomware 114

Ransomware Cybersecurity Government Agriculture 114

Security Affairs

OCTOBER 14, 2022

“From temporary events like festivals, government events, and major sporting events to fixed sites like airports, prisons, and nuclear power plants, AeroScope is a simple, robust technical solution to provide immediate information about DJI drones in the area – from their flight paths to their pilot locations to their serial numbers,” DJI said.

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Military Manufacturing Marketing Risk 116

IT Governance

DECEMBER 27, 2019

A royal baby, a fire at Notre-Dame, the highest grossing film of all time and more than 12 billion breached data records: 2019 has been quite a year. IT Governance is closing out the year by rounding up 2019’s biggest information security stories. Mumsnet disclosed a data breach affecting 4,000 people.

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Data breaches GDPR Passwords Personal data 69

Security Affairs

FEBRUARY 15, 2020

According to NextMotion, patient data stored in the unsecured database “had been de-identified,” but vpnMentor experts pointed out that paperwork and invoices leaked also contained Personally Identifiable Information (PII) data of patients. ” reads the notice published by the company.

Access 107

Access Phishing Cloud Cybersecurity 107

Security Affairs

JUNE 14, 2020

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Security 65

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Security Affairs

APRIL 19, 2020

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Security 81

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Data Matters

AUGUST 19, 2020

On July 21, 2020, the New York State Department of Financial Services (NYDFS or the Department) issued a statement of charges and notice of hearing (the Statement) against First American Title Insurance Company (First American) for violations of the Department’s Cybersecurity Requirements for Financial Services Companies, 23 N.Y.C.R.R.

Financial Services 68

Financial Services Cybersecurity Insurance Risk 68

HL Chronicle of Data Protection

MAY 13, 2019

Major data breaches in recent years are spurring state legislators and regulators across the US into action. Of particular concern to state-level policymakers and enforcement authorities are business practices that in their view may contribute to security incidents.

Insurance 40

Insurance Cybersecurity Data breaches Financial Services 40

Data Protection Report

JULY 16, 2019

This means employers would not need to go through the burdensome exercise of having to figure out what “specific pieces” of information it has collected about its employees. The private right of action for data breaches, however, will continue to apply to employee data.

Privacy 40

Privacy B2B Data breaches Data collection 40

Security Affairs

SEPTEMBER 5, 2021

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Security 58

Security Agriculture Ransomware Libraries 58

eSecurity Planet

JANUARY 11, 2022

Information security products , services, and professionals have never been in higher demand, making for a world of opportunities for cybersecurity startups. Startup Est Headquarters Staff Funding Funding Type Abnormal Security 2018 San Francisco, CA 261 $74.0 Series B Apiiro Security 2019 Tel Aviv, Israel 65 $35.0

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Cybersecurity Cloud Compliance Analytics 142

Hunton Privacy

AUGUST 12, 2021

On August 11, 2021, the UK Information Commissioner’s Office (“ICO”) launched a consultation on its draft international data transfer agreement (“IDTA”) and guidance for organizations on international transfers (the “Guidance”).

GDPR 78

GDPR Personal data Risk Access 78

Security Affairs

OCTOBER 20, 2020

First found back in 1998, SQLi is deemed by the Open Web Application Security Project (OWASP) as the number one web application security risk. Even though this vulnerability is relatively easy to fix, researchers found that 8% of websites and web applications are still vulnerable to SQLi attacks in 2020.

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