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FBI: Russian Forums Sell Higher Education Credentials

Data Breach Today

higher education sector about compromised sensitive credentials and network access information advertised for sale across various public and Dark Web forums. Agency Spotted Compromised Credentials On Various Dark Web Forums The FBI is warning the U.S.

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Database of the FBI’s InfraGard US Critical Infrastructure Intelligence portal available for sale

Security Affairs

The portal of the FBI’s InfraGard US Critical Infrastructure Intelligence was hacked, and data is available for sale on a cybercrime forum. The attacker used a Python script developed by a friend to query the InfraGard API and enumerate all user data. Critical Infrastructure. “InfraGard, a program run by the U.S.

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Criminals' Wish List: Who's Their Ideal Ransomware Victim?

Data Breach Today

Revenue, Size, Geography and Level of Access Help Determine Sale Price for Access The most sought-after type of victim for ransomware-wielding attackers is a large, U.S.-based

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FBI’s Vetted Info Sharing Network ‘InfraGard’ Hacked

Krebs on Security

Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) to build cyber and physical threat information sharing partnerships with the private sector, this week saw its database of contact information on more than 80,000 members go up for sale on an English-language cybercrime forum. USDoD’s InfraGard sales thread on Breached. Department of Defense.

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2020 Database Strategies and Contact Acquisition Survey Report

Marketing and sales teams are feeling pressured to deliver authentic messaging to buyers at every point of their customer journey. This report aims to highlight the current state of B2B database and contact acquisition strategies and organizations’ goals to leverage data to fuel their go-to-market strategies in 2020 and beyond.

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

IT Governance

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. Data breached: 36 million records. Data breached: 6,935,412 individuals’ data. Data breached: 6.9 Only 3 definitely haven’t had data breached.

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Ukraine cyber police arrested a man for selling data of 300M people

Security Affairs

The Ukrainian cyber police arrested a Ukraine man for selling the data of over 300 million people from different countries. The Ukrainian cyber police have arrested a man (36) from the city of Netishyn for selling the personal data and sensitive information of over 300 million people from different countries.

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