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Data Breaches and Cyber Attacks in October 2023 – 867,072,315 Records Breached

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IT Governance’s research has discovered the following for October 2023: 114 publicly disclosed security incidents. Our monthly blogs will provide analysis of the data we’ve collected and we’ll continue to discuss the biggest breaches on our 2023 overview of publicly disclosed data breaches and cyber attacks.

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The Week in Cyber Security and Data Privacy: 1 – 7 January 2024

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million customers’ data compromised Cyber criminals known as dawnofdevil have claimed responsibility for a data breach at Hathaway Cable & Datacom Ltd, one of India’s largest Internet service providers, in December 2023. Only 1 definitely hasn’t had data breached. They accessed 41.5 HealthEC LLC breached, almost 4.5

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The Week in Cyber Security and Data Privacy: 5 – 11 February 2024

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Compromised data includes policyholders’ and their families’ civil status, dates of birth and social security numbers, as well as the name of their health insurer and information relating to their contracts. In November 2023, Northwell Health – the largest health system in New York – confirmed that it was affected by the incident.

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

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million customers’ data stolen VF Corporation – the parent company of many popular clothing brands, including Vans and The North Face – has confirmed in its Form 8-K/A filing to the US Securities and Exchange Commission (an amendment to its original Form 8-K filing ) that its December 2023 cyber attack resulted in the theft of 35.5

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The Week in Cyber Security and Data Privacy: 1 – 7 April 2024

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Other databases contained health insurance data, such as patents’ names, dates of birth, addresses and medical data. Only 2 definitely haven’t had data breached. EyeCare Services Partners exposes more 3.5 The biggest database in the blob contained 3.1 million patients and 1.6 million unique Social Security numbers.

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

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Compromised data includes victims’ names, addresses, phone numbers and Aadhaar numbers (a 12-digit government identification number). It remains unclear how the data breach occurred, but the attackers apparently suggested it was the result of “exploiting vulnerabilities within government databases of telecommunication systems”.

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The Week in Cyber Security and Data Privacy: 11 – 18 December 2023

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When the Russian Cl0p gang exploited a zero-day SQL injection vulnerability in MOVEit Transfer in May 2023, Delta Dental was one of hundreds of organisations whose data was compromised. Only 4 definitely haven’t had data breached. The data belonged to nearly 7 million individuals. Organisation name Sector Location Data exfiltrated?