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Moroccan hacker Dr HeX arrested for phishing attacks, malware distribution

Posted on July 6, 2021 by Dissent

Catalin Cimpanu reports: Moroccan authorities arrested a suspect known in underground hacking circles as “Dr HeX” on accusations of orchestrating a 12-year-old cybercrime spree that included website defacements, phishing attacks, and malware distribution, Interpol announced today. The arrest took place in May this year and was announced today as part of Interpol’s Operation Lyrebird. In a blog…

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Cn: Three more internet firms scrutinized amid rising data security concern

Posted on July 6, 2021 by Dissent

Li Qiaoyi and Zhang Hongpei report: China’s cyberspace regulator on Monday put three more internet platforms under scrutiny, three days after it announced a review of cybersecurity into the country’s top ride-hailing platform Didi Chuxing, indicating the country’s resolve to clamp down on data breaches and misuse as part of a broader move to protect…

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Pk: Sindh High Court Website Hacked By Indian Hackers

Posted on July 6, 2021 by Dissent

Usman Aslam reports: In recent news, the official website of the Sindh High Court was hacked by a group of hackers known as the ‘Indian Cyber Troops’. The hackers had claimed the website on Sunday before it was recovered. In regards to this hacking, the officials of the SHC did not place a comment at…

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AL: No data compromised in ransomware attack against electric cooperative

Posted on July 5, 2021 by Dissent

WTVY reports: While a ransomware attack was launched against Wiregrass Electric Cooperative this weekend, officials have verified that no data have been compromised. “We at Wiregrass Electric Cooperative hold member information in the highest regard, and we always do everything we can to protect our members’ information,” says Brad Kimbro, WEC’s chief operating officer. “We…

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Sodinokibi hackers demand $70 mln to restore data held by companies hit in Kaseya cyberattack

Posted on July 5, 2021 by Dissent

Raphael Satter reports: Hackers suspected to be behind a mass extortion attack that affected hundreds of companies worldwide late on Sunday demanded $70 million to restore the data they are holding ransom, according to a posting on a dark web site. The demand was posted on a blog typically used by the REvil cybercrime gang,…

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In: Air India flyer seeks damages over SITA data breach

Posted on July 4, 2021 by Dissent

The Tribune reports: An Air India flyer has sought damages from the airline after the recent leak of personal data of 4.5 million passengers, including hers and her husband’s. A legal notice was sent to Air India management on Sunday by Ritika Handoo in which she said that the airline informed her about the breach…

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