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Posted on September 23, 2022 by Dissent

On September 20, DataBreaches published a post about an alleged hack of Ask.FM data from what was described as a March, 2020 hack.  Ask.FM had not replied to this site’s inquiries by the time of publication.  Ask.FM  replied today and reminded me that they had addressed this same claimed hack in December 2021 when this…

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Held to Ransom: How Cyberattacks Can Become a Legal and Regulatory Odyssey for a Private Investment Fund

Posted on September 23, 2022 by Dissent

Ryan P. Blaney, Margaret A. Dale, Dorothy Murray, Todd J. Ohlms, and Jonathan M. Weiss of Proskauer write: …. Cyberattacks, by their very nature, know no borders and nor therefore should a private fund’s response The first of this two-part series considers immediate incident response steps and analyses whether to pay a ransom, from U.S.,…

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AU: ‘One of the most serious cyberattacks’: Customer data exposed in Optus hack

Posted on September 22, 2022 by Dissent

Nick Bonyhady reports: Hackers have breached Optus’ systems in one of the largest cyberattacks in Australian history, accessing names, dates of birth, phone numbers, email addresses, physical addresses and driver’s licence numbers of millions of the telecommunications giant’s customers. Well-placed sources not authorised to speak publicly said that up to 9 million customers had been…

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Alleged GTA 6 Hacker Under Investigation By The FBI

Posted on September 21, 2022 by Dissent

Connor Trinske reports: The unprecedented leak of Grand Theft Auto 6 is now under investigation by the FBI, and it’s targeting the hacker who claimed responsibility. Over 90 videos of GTA 6 gameplay footage and screenshots made their way online last weekend, primarily via the GTAForums. The footage shown in those leaks lined up with previous reports surrounding Rockstar’s next game,…

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Ask.FM user database with 350m user records has shown up for sale (UPDATED with Denial from Ask.FM)

Posted on September 20, 2022 by Dissent

“I think it’s probably one of the biggest breaches in a long time, can’t think of any bigger ones,” Pompompurin, the owner of Breached.to, wrote when asked about a new for-sale listing that appeared on his forum. A seller called “Data,” who Pompompurin says he will “vouch all day and night for” listed user data…

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Uber links breach to Lapsus$ group, blames contractor for hack

Posted on September 19, 2022 by Dissent

Sergiu Gatlan reports: Uber believes the hacker behind last week’s breach is affiliated with the Lapsus$ extortion group, known for breaching other high-profile tech companies such as Microsoft, Cisco, NVIDIA, Samsung, and Okta. The company added that the attacker used the stolen credentials of an Uber EXT contractor in an MFA fatigue attack where the contractor was flooded with two-factor authentication (2FA)…

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