The President of the Personal Data Protection Office (UODO) imposed a fine of PLN 1.9 million (EUR 460,000) on Virgin Mobile Polska for the lack of implemented appropriate technical and organisational measures to ensure the security of the processed data. UODO stated that the company infringed the principles of data confidentiality and accountability specified in…
Category: Business Sector
National Detergent Company in Oman Hit by Cyberattack
An Omani company has been exposed to a cyber attack which resulted in loss of some of its data. In a disclosure published by the Muscat Securities Market said: “The National Detergent company want to informs you of its exposure to an electronic attack on the company’s information technology network that caused the loss of…
Th: 3BB hackers dump customer data, Thai regulator seeks answers from businesses
It took a little time, but Thai news outlets or blogs are starting to headline some of the Thai hacks that previously were only being reported on DataBreaches.net. There have been new developments in the past 24 hours to note. Background On December 10, DataBreaches.net reported a hack and ransom demand by ALTDOS on Country…
Ca: Confidential data stolen from Promutuel ends up online
Natasha Kumar reports: A gang of cyber hackers posted on the dark web confidential documents from Promutuel Insurance. The company, which has around 630,000 customers, is still paralyzed a month after a cyberattack. Our Investigation Office noted the publication of these data on a site of the group of hackers DopplePaymer (sic) in the hidden internet (dark web),…
Ultrapar, attacked on Monday, operates under a contingency regime
CISO Advisor reports (translation): Ultrapar, the parent company of Grupo Ultra, sent CVM today a communication of relevant fact to report a cyber incident. The company says that yesterday it was attacked, without offering other details, and that “preventively interrupted some systems”. There is still no information on the dark web that a ransomware operator has…
SolarWinds Says It Has Found Source of Massive Cyberattack
M. Corey Goldman reports: Security software provider SolarWinds (SWI) – Get Report revealed Tuesday that it has found the source of a highly sophisticated malicious code injection that it believes was used by the perpetrators of the recent cyberattack on the company and its clients, including federal government agencies. In a regulatory filing, SolarWinds said that it was…