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Month: May 2023

Developing: RaidForums users db leaked

Posted on May 29, 2023 by Dissent

In what is likely making some people a bit nervous, the users database for  RaidForums has been leaked on a forum.   The database appears to date to September 2020. It contains entries for the site owner, Omnipotent, as well as moderators, and well-known users. DataBreaches spot-checked the database and found individuals with their known…

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Insurance regulators examining Point32Health data breach

Posted on May 29, 2023 by Dissent

Sam Drysdale and Michael P. Norton report: State insurance regulators have opened an examination into a cyberattack on one of the state’s largest health insurance providers. The Division of Insurance is monitoring the Point32Health data breach, which may have compromised personal data including addresses, medical history and Social Security numbers of current and former Harvard…

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New York county still dealing with ransomware eight months after attack

Posted on May 29, 2023 by Dissent

Brandon Vigliaro reports: The fallout from an eight-month-old cyber attack on a county in Long Island, New York has devolved into mud-slinging as leaders try to figure out just what is going on. Suffolk County was hit with a ransomware attack in early September 2022, which led county executive Steve Bellone to issue nine separate emergency…

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NY Attorney General James Secures $300,000 from Online Sporting Goods Retailers for Failing to Protect Consumers’ Personal Information

Posted on May 28, 2023 by Dissent

NEW YORK – New York Attorney General Letitia James secured $300,000 from Sports Warehouse Inc. (Sports Warehouse), an online sporting goods retailer for failing to protect 2.5 million consumers’ personal data. Sports Warehouse, which owns the online sporting goods websites Tennis Warehouse, Running Warehouse, Skate Warehouse, and Tackle Warehouse, had poor data security that left it…

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NHS data breach: trusts shared patient details with Facebook without consent

Posted on May 27, 2023 by Dissent

It seems that the Meta pixel issue that made headlines in the U.S. last June may first be hitting the NHS in the UK. Shanti Das reports: NHS trusts are sharing intimate details about patients’ medical conditions, appointments and treatments with Facebook without consent and despite promising never to do so. An Observer investigation has uncovered a covert tracking…

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Infostealers: a threat that is still largely (too) stealthy

Posted on May 27, 2023 by Dissent

In September, Britton White and PogoWasRight.org teamed up to produce an explainer and caution about infostealers that was oriented to the public. Our article, Redline: Storing Passwords in your Browser Can Ruin Your Life (But Will Make Criminals VERY Happy!) included cautions about employees who work from home and who might have their login credentials…

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