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FTC Finalizes Order with GoDaddy over Data Security Failures

Posted on May 23, 2025 by Dissent

The Federal Trade Commission has finalized an order with GoDaddy settling allegations that the webhosting provider misled consumers by failing to implement data security protections, which led to several data breaches. The FTC alleged in January 2025 that despite claiming it provides “award-winning security,”  GoDaddy failed to implement standard data security tools and practices to protect customers’…

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16 Defendants Federally Charged in Connection with DanaBot Malware Scheme That Infected Computers Worldwide

Posted on May 22, 2025 by Dissent

LOS ANGELES – A federal grand jury indictment and criminal complaint unsealed today charge 16 defendants who allegedly developed and deployed the DanaBot malware which a Russia-based cybercrime organization controlled and deployed, infecting more than 300,000 victim computers around the world, facilitated fraud and ransomware, and caused at least $50 million in damage. The defendants include Aleksandr Stepanov, 39, a.k.a….

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Russian national and leader of Qakbot malware conspiracy indicted in long-running global ransomware scheme

Posted on May 22, 2025May 22, 2025 by Dissent

Operation Endgame had teased the announcement earlier today in a video called, “My Happy Lie — Cortes.”  Now the Department of Justice has issued the following press release about Rafailevich Gallyamov, aka “Cortes” and other aliases:  A federal indictment unsealed today charges Rustam Rafailevich Gallyamov, 48, of Moscow, Russia, with leading a group of cyber criminals who…

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‘Deep concern’ for domestic abuse survivors as cybercriminals expected to publish confidential abuse survivors’ addresses

Posted on May 22, 2025 by Dissent

Alexander Martin reports: Sensitive information about women and girls who have survived domestic abuse is now expected to be exposed through a data extortion incident impacting the British government’s Legal Aid Agency, potentially revealing their locations to abusers and in some cases requiring them to move homes. The government confirmed the incident on Monday, saying everyone who applied for…

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Privilege Under Fire: Protecting Forensic Reports in the Wake of a Data Breach

Posted on May 21, 2025 by Dissent

Alexander Koskey, Madison McMahan, and Matthew White of Baker Donelson write: A recent decision from the Federal Court of Australia in McClure v.  Medibank Private Limited [2025] FCA 167 underscores just how easily privilege can be lost. While McClure was decided under Australian law, the court’s reasoning closely aligns with a series of U.S. cases that have…

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Cyberattack brings down Kettering Health phone lines, MyChart patient portal access (1)

Posted on May 20, 2025May 20, 2025 by Dissent

Samantha Wildow and Josh Sweigart report: A cyberattack is causing a system-wide technology outage at Kettering Health, forcing some medical procedures to be canceled, bringing down phone lines and the MyChart patient portal and diverting emergency crews to other facilities. “Earlier this morning, Kettering Health experienced a system-wide technology outage that is causing challenges to…

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