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Betances Health Center hit by ransomware attack; sensitive patient data leaked

Posted on August 10, 2024August 10, 2024 by Dissent

On July 12, threat actors known as Hunters International added Betances Health Center in New York to their leak site. On July 25, they leaked what they claim is almost 125 GB of information consisting of 361,564 files. Betances Health Center describes itself as offering a full range of primary care and preventive services, as…

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ADT hacked; firm says “limited customer data” involved

Posted on August 10, 2024 by Dissent

It is always a bit awkward when threat actors reveal a breach before the victim releases their version of events. In this case, home safety giant ADT notified the SEC about a breach after data from it was already being leaked on a hacking forum. On July 31, a forum user with a high positive…

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Number of appointments at NHS trusts impacted by cyber attack passes 10,000

Posted on August 10, 2024 by Dissent

The Jersey Evening Post reported: More than 10,000 appointments have been cancelled at the two London NHS trusts that were worst affected by a cyber attack earlier this summer, new figures have revealed. Pathology services provider Synnovis was the victim of a ransomware attack by Russian cyber gang Qilin on June 3. An update from…

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Security bugs in ransomware leak sites helped save six companies from paying hefty ransoms

Posted on August 9, 2024 by Dissent

Zack Whittaker reports: A security researcher says six companies were saved from having to pay potentially hefty ransom demands, in part thanks to rookie security flaws found in the web infrastructure used by the ransomware gangs themselves. Two companies received the decryption keys to unscramble their data without having to pay the cybercriminals a ransom,…

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Russian spies hacked UK government systems earlier this year, stole data and emails

Posted on August 9, 2024 by Dissent

Alexander Martin reports: Cyber spies working for Russia’s foreign intelligence service stole internal emails and data on individuals from the British government earlier this year, according to an official description of the incident obtained by Recorded Future News. The breach of the Home Office’s systems has not previously been reported. It followed the Russian hackers…

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Senator Demands Answers About AT&T Data Breach from Company, Federal Agencies

Posted on August 8, 2024 by Dissent

Irvin Jackson reports: Following a massive AT&T data breach that resulted in the theft of tens of millions of customers’ phone and text messaging history, a U.S. Senator has sent a request for more information about how the breach occurred and when federal agencies learned about the problems, suggesting that cyberattack could represent a threat…

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