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Santander customers’ private data put up for sale for $2m by hackers

Posted on May 31, 2024 by Dissent

The Guardian reports: Hackers are attempting to sell confidential information including the bank and credit card numbers of millions of Santander customers to the highest bidder. ShinyHunters posted an advert on a hacker forum for the data, which it says also includes staff HR details, with an asking price of $2m (£1.6m). It is the…

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WD & Associates had a breach in February 2023. Individuals still haven’t been notified.

Posted on May 31, 2024 by Dissent

From a summary of Rhode Island’s data breach notification law, as summarized by PerkinsCoie: Notification Obligation. Any Entity to which the statute applies shall provide notification of (i) any disclosure of PI or (ii) any breach of the security of the system, that poses a significant risk of identity theft to any resident of RI whose unencrypted PI…

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‘Operation Endgame’ Hits Malware Delivery Platforms

Posted on May 31, 2024 by Dissent

Brian Krebs reports: Law enforcement agencies in the United States and Europe today announced Operation Endgame, a coordinated action against some of the most popular cybercrime platforms for delivering ransomware and data-stealing malware. Dubbed “the largest ever operation against botnets,” the international effort is being billed as the opening salvo in an ongoing campaign targeting advanced…

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911 S5 Botnet Dismantled and Its Administrator Arrested in Coordinated International Operation

Posted on May 29, 2024 by Dissent

A court-authorized international law enforcement operation led by the U.S. Justice Department disrupted a botnet used to commit cyber attacks, large-scale fraud, child exploitation, harassment, bomb threats, and export violations. As part of this operation, YunHe Wang, 35, a People’s Republic of China national and St. Kitts and Nevis citizen-by-investment, was arrested on May 24…

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Data protection commissioners ‘want to look wider’ into patient file breach

Posted on May 29, 2024 by Dissent

Cianan Brennan reports: The Data Protection Commission has opened an investigation into the HSE after the personal files of patients were “compromised”. Questions have been raised about “unsuitable locations” in which that data was stored. A spokesperson for the commission said that the inquiry “concerns the storage and retention of personal data contained in paper records…

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Klein ISD student accused of orchestrating cyber attack that disrupted STAAR testing

Posted on May 28, 2024 by Dissent

Click2Houston reports: A 18-year-old student at Klein Forest High School is currently wanted by police after they say he was responsible for cyber attacks that disrupted STAAR testing for thousands of students in the district. Keontra Lamont Kenemore is accused of electronic access interference, which is a third degree felony. A warrant for his arrest…

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