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While questions about RaidForums remain unanswered, BreachForums opens

Posted on March 18, 2022 by Dissent

On February 25, popular hacking-related forum RaidForums.com (RF) appeared to have been seized. It was not the first time it had appeared to have problems, but in the past, the owner, “Omnipotent” had reappeared briefly to restore the site somewhat. Now it did not appear to be working at all and had been replaced by…

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TransUnion hackers demand R224-million ransom — threaten to leak Absa, FNB, Standard Bank data

Posted on March 18, 2022 by Dissent

MyBroadband follows up on a story initially broken by ITWeb yesterday. They now report: The South African division of US-based consumer credit bureau TransUnion has suffered a ransomware attack. In a statement on Thursday, the company acknowledged that a third party had gained access to one of its servers through misuse of an authorised client’s credentials. “We…

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OCR Cybersecurity Newsletter: Defending Against Common Cyber-Attacks

Posted on March 17, 2022 by Dissent

From OCR’s newsletter today: Throughout 2020 and 2021, hackers have targeted the health care industry seeking unauthorized access to valuable electronic protected health information (ePHI).  The number of breaches of unsecured ePHI reported to the U.S Department of Health and Human Service’s Office for Civil Rights (OCR) affecting 500 or more individuals due to hacking…

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Arkansas AG Sues Defunct Health Provider for Mishandling Patient Records

Posted on March 17, 2022 by Dissent

Scott Carroll reports: Arkansas Attorney General Leslie Rutledge on Thursday announced a lawsuit against the defunct Eastern Ozarks Regional Health for failing to protect sensitive patient information after it closed. The former hospital in Cherokee Village is accused of leaving behind thousands of unsecured patient and employee records that contain social security numbers, driver’s license…

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WA: Chelan Douglas Health District Warning Residents of 2021 Data Breach

Posted on March 17, 2022 by Dissent

Kyle Lamb reports: The Chelan Douglas Health District is warning the public of a data breach that may have led to the loss of identifiable personal and health information. The district said the hack occurred in early July of last year, with cybersecurity consultants finishing a review of the breach February 12th and the district…

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Ph: ‘Media was right’: Lawmakers confirm data breach, hacking of voters’ info

Posted on March 17, 2022 by Dissent

Joseph Pedrajas reports that there is an update to the alleged data breach that a Commission on Elections official called “fake news:” After about two months of investigation and various denials from different concerned agencies, lawmakers on Thursday, March 17 confirmed that there was “indeed a security breach” in the operations of the Commission on…

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