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Lawsuits in Wake of MCG Health Data Breach Start Piling Up

Data Breach Today

Four Proposed Federal Class Action Lawsuit Filed So Far This Week Four proposed federal class action lawsuits filed in recent days against MCG Health LLC in the wake of a recently disclosed 2020 hacking incident affecting up to 1.1 million individuals allege negligence and violations of various laws by the clinical guidelines vendor.

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Attackers exploited a zero-day in Mitel VOIP devices to compromise a network 

Security Affairs

Experts warn threat actors have exploited a zero-day vulnerability in a Mitel VoIP appliance in a ransomware attack. CrowdStrike researchers recently investigated the compromise of a Mitel VOIP appliance as an entry point in a ransomware attack against the network of an organization. . The attackers exploited a remote code execution zero-day vulnerability on the Mitel appliance to gain initial access to the target environment.

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Lithuanian Government Issues DDoS Attack Alerts

Data Breach Today

Russian Hactivist Group Posts List Of Targeted Sites On Telegram Lithuania’s National Cyber Security Center has warned of increasing DDoS attacks directed against the nation's public authorities and its transport and financial sectors following Lithuania blocking road and rail supplies to the Russian enclave of Kaliningrad.

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Multiple malicious packages in PyPI repository found stealing AWS secrets

Security Affairs

Researchers discovered multiple malicious Python packages in the official PyPI repository stealing AWS credentials and other info. Sonatype researchers discovered multiple Python packages in the official PyPI repository that have been developed to steal secrets (i.e. AWS credentials and environment variables) and also upload these to a publicly exposed endpoint.

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Get Better Network Graphs & Save Analysts Time

Many organizations today are unlocking the power of their data by using graph databases to feed downstream analytics, enahance visualizations, and more. Yet, when different graph nodes represent the same entity, graphs get messy. Watch this essential video with Senzing CEO Jeff Jonas on how adding entity resolution to a graph database condenses network graphs to improve analytics and save your analysts time.

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Tech firms under pressure to safeguard user data as abortion prosecutions loom

The Guardian Data Protection

Private information collected and retained by companies could be weaponized to prosecute abortion seekers and providers After the US supreme court overturned Roe v Wade on Friday, calls increased for tech companies to take a stand about the use of online data to incriminate individuals seeking or providing abortion services. Abortion and civil rights advocates have warned that there are few federal regulations on what information is collected and retained by tech firms, making it easy for law en

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The Post-Roe Privacy Nightmare Has Arrived

WIRED Threat Level

Plus: Microsoft details Russia’s Ukraine hacking campaign, Meta’s election integrity efforts dwindle, and more.

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Have you considered the implications of time zones when it comes to your litigation needs?

eDiscovery Daily

by: Trent Livingston, Chief Technology Officer. Most of today’s legal technology platforms require that a time zone be selected at the time of ingestion of data. Or, in the case of forensic software, the time stamp is displayed with a time zone offset based upon the device’s time zone setting. However, when conducting a review, the de facto time zone setting for your litigation is often determined ahead of time, often based upon subjective information.

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How to Move Your WhatsApp Chats Across Devices and Apps

WIRED Threat Level

It's never been easier to switch between iPhone and Android—and to get your messages out of the Meta ecosystem entirely.

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