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SC: Dorchester County Government Notice of February Security Incident

Posted on September 9, 2021 by Dissent

DORCHESTER COUNTY, S.C., Sept. 9, 2021 /PRNewswire/ — Dorchester County Government (“Dorchester“) announced today a phishing incident involving email accounts within its email environment. The phishing incident resulted in unauthorized access to certain information collected and maintained by the County for a variety of reasons, including names, addresses, email addresses, dates of birth, Social Security numbers, driver’s…

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Za: Justice Department victim of latest security breach

Posted on September 9, 2021 by Dissent

First it was South Africa’s Space Agency that was attacked.  Now it’s their justice department. Dan Meyer reports: The Department of Justice and Constitutional Development has confirmed that it has become the victim of a malicious cyber security hack, with all electronic services provided by the Department – including the issuing of letters of authority,…

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SANSA breach: International hacker group claims responsibility for Space Agency leak

Posted on September 9, 2021 by Dissent

Storm Simpson reports: A new internet hacking group has claimed responsibility for a data breach at the South African National Space Agency (SANSA). The group, CoomingProject, emerged recently and according to claims made on its website, it has a list of victims across the world. Read more on The South African.  SANSA confirmed the breach…

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Hackers leak passwords for 500,000 Fortinet VPN accounts

Posted on September 9, 2021 by Dissent

Lawrence Abrams reports: A threat actor has leaked a list of almost 500,000 Fortinet VPN login names and passwords that were allegedly scraped from exploitable devices last summer. While the threat actor states that the exploited Fortinet vulnerability has since been patched, they claim that many VPN credentials are still valid. Read more on BleepingComputer.

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Three people arrested in connection with identity theft of Surfside condo victims

Posted on September 9, 2021 by Dissent

Kay Jones, Steve Almasy, and Rebekah Riess report: Three people have been arrested in South Florida and accused of identity theft of victims of the Surfside condo collapse, a top prosecutor said Wednesday. There were seven victims in this case, five of whom are deceased, Miami-Dade State Attorney Katherine Fernandez Rundle said at a news conference….

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Mass data leak after Bar Ilan University refuses to pay hacker $2.5m

Posted on September 9, 2021 by Dissent

After an attack on Bar Ilan University in Israel, it appears that the university refused to pay ransom, and threat actors have dumped some data and may be offering more for sale. The Times of Israel reports: Hundreds of thousands of documents and lists containing personal details of students and lecturers at Bar Ilan University…

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