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Insider threat: Months after being fired, former employee accessed company’s computer test system and deleted servers, causing it to lose S$918,000

Posted on June 14, 2024 by Dissent

CNA reports: Singapore: Upset that he was fired, an employee accessed his former company’s computer test systems and deleted 180 virtual servers, costing them about S$918,000 (US$678,000). Kandula Nagaraju, 39, was sentenced to two years and eight months’ jail on Monday (Jun 10) for one charge of unauthorised access to computer material. Another charge was…

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BreachForums back online — or it is a honeypot? (UPDATED)

Posted on June 13, 2024 by Dissent

On June 12, BreachForums reappeared on clearnet and Tor. The owner — or someone with access to the forum owner’s account — interacted a bit in the ShoutBox and posted an announcement: Hello BreachForums users! Some wild stuff has gone down recently. First off, Spamhaus has blacklisted our SMTP host. Then, we ran into more…

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You permanently closed your business and then got hit with a ransomware attack. It just doesn’t seem fair, does it?

Posted on June 13, 2024 by Dissent

From a breach notification by civil law firm Santoro Whitmire in Las Vegas: Recently, after the firm permanently closed its business, we were the target of a ransomware attack. Ransomware is a computer virus that encrypts computer systems until and unless we pay money (i.e., the ransom) demanded by the attackers. We immediately notified law…

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Ascension Cybersecurity Event Update

Posted on June 13, 2024 by Dissent

Posted  June 12 on Ascension’s website: “We have made progress in our investigation and recovery with the help of third-party cybersecurity experts. At this point, we now have evidence that indicates that the attackers were able to take files from a small number of file servers used by our associates primarily for daily and routine…

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More arrests stemming from Desjardins data breach

Posted on June 13, 2024 by Dissent

The Sûreté du Québec announced more arrests today stemming from the data breach disclosed in 2019 affecting Mouvement Desjardins. Some of this site’s previous coverage on that breach is linked from here. Members of the Economic Crimes Investigation Department of the Sûreté du Québec made arrests this morning as part of the Portier investigation, concerning…

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Snowflake to Close Hacking Probe Into Attack Targeting Clients

Posted on June 13, 2024 by Dissent

Charles Gorrivan and Brody Ford report: Snowflake Inc. plans to close its own investigation this week into a hacking campaign that ensnared as many as 165 of its customers. The cloud data and analytics company hasn’t detected any unauthorized access into customer accounts since early last week, Chief Information Security Officer Brad Jones, said in an interview with Bloomberg News….

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