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Business ID Theft Soars Amid COVID Closures

Krebs on Security

To prove ownership over the hijacked firms, they hire low-wage image editors online to help fabricate and/or modify a number of official documents tied to the business — including tax records and utility bills. Another team member works on revising the business documents and registering them on various sites.

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The Week in Cyber Security and Data Privacy: 4 – 10 December 2023

IT Governance

BianLian claims to have exfiltrated 5 TB of data, comprising millions of sensitive documents. Only 3 definitely haven’t had data breached. Akumin Inc. has suffered a second attack, this time by the BianLian ransomware group. Data breached: 5 TB. 138 of them are known to have had data exfiltrated or exposed.