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Another day, another data breach: Thai students’ data hacked, sold on dark web

Posted on February 4, 2022 by Dissent

Maya Taylor reports: The personal information of over 23,000 students has been stolen as a result of the Thai University Central Admission System being hacked. According to a Bangkok Post report, the security breach has been confirmed by the Council of University Presidents of Thailand. It’s understood the data, which pertains to over 23,000 students…

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IT Staffing Company Settles Data Breach Class Action

Posted on February 4, 2022 by Dissent

Kathryn M. Rattigan of Robinson & Cole writes: Artech Information Systems settled a data breach class action this week for an incident that occurred in January 2020. Artech will pay up to $10,000 to each individual affected by the breach, based on a tiered payment system. Artech, a staffing company specializing in placement for IT…

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North Carolina Psychologist Sentenced for Medicaid Fraud Scheme Involving Minors

Posted on February 3, 2022 by Dissent

February 1, 2022 — RICHMOND, Va. – A Durham, North Carolina, clinical psychologist was sentenced today to 52 months in prison for defrauding Virginia Medicaid of at least $544,067.69 by creating false diagnoses and medical records for Medicaid recipients, mostly minors, and falsely representing to Medicaid that he was providing them mental health services. According…

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In Second Largest DeFi Hack Ever, Blockchain Bridge Loses $320M Ether

Posted on February 3, 2022 by Dissent

Jacquelyn Melenik reports: Wormhole, one of the largest bridges between Solana and other blockchains, has been hacked for about $320 million, or 120,000 ether — making it the second largest DeFi hack to date. The interoperability protocol confirmed the exploit in a tweet Wednesday evening. “ETH will be added over the next hours to ensure wETH is backed 1:1,”…

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UK: Data breach as Corby vaccine trial participants’ details inadvertently shared in email gaffe

Posted on February 3, 2022 by Dissent

Sam Wildman reports: A Corby medical research team has apologised after those taking part in the town’s Covid vaccine trial inadvertently had their details shared. Lakeside Healthcare Research has been running a trial of a new Valneva vaccine since last year, with Corby being one of 27 UK study sites. Read more at Northamptonshire Telegraph

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FBI says more cyber attacks come from China than everywhere else combined

Posted on February 3, 2022 by Dissent

Simon Sharwood reports: US Federal Bureau of Investigation director Christopher Wray has named China as the source of more cyber-attacks on the USA than all other nations combined. In a Monday speech titled Countering Threats Posed by the Chinese Government Inside the US, Wray said the FBI is probing over 2,000 investigations of incidents assessed as…

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