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A cyberattack on Kuwait Health Ministry impacted hospitals in the country

Posted on September 29, 2024 by Dissent

Pierluigi Paganini reports: Kuwait’s Health Ministry was the victim of a cyberattack that took systems at several of the country’s hospitals offline. The cyber attack also impacted the Ministry of Health website, which is still offline, and Kuwait’s Sahel healthcare app. “Kuwaiti Health Ministry announced on Wednesday that many essential features are back and running…

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All Dutch police officers’ contact details stolen in cyberattack

Posted on September 28, 2024 by Dissent

Sam Clark reports: The names of all Dutch police officers have been stolen in a cyberattack, the country’s justice minister said today. David van Weel, minister of justice and security in the Netherlands, said in a letter to the Dutch House of Representatives this afternoon that the chief of police informed him yesterday that “work-related contact details”…

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Will victims increasingly turn to courts to suppress publication of stolen data? (1)

Posted on September 27, 2024September 27, 2024 by Dissent

What do you do when you have suffered an embarrassing data breach, your attacker(s) are taunting and criticizing you publicly, and some of your data has already been leaked? This month, DataBreaches notes that two victims in different countries are both seeking court injunctions in the hope that they can get stolen data removed from…

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Senate bill pushes cyber mandates for medical industry in wake of Change Healthcare debacle

Posted on September 27, 2024 by Dissent

Jonathan Greig reports: Hospitals and other healthcare businesses would be required to adopt minimum cybersecurity standards and face annual audits under new legislation introduced by two prominent senators on Thursday. The Health Infrastructure Security and Accountability Act, announced by Sens. Ron Wyden (D-OR) and Mark Warner (D-VA), would  provide $1.3 billion for the Department of…

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Defendants Sentenced for Global Darknet Conspiracy

Posted on September 24, 2024 by Dissent

Defendants Sold Stolen Financial Information from Tens of Thousands of Victims Worldwide KANSAS CITY, Mo. – A citizen of Nigeria, who was extradited from the United Kingdom, was sentenced in federal court yesterday for his involvement in a conspiracy to sell stolen financial information on the darknet from tens of thousands of victims from around…

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Montenegro Launches New Open Data Portal after Cyberattack

Posted on September 24, 2024 by Dissent

In August 2022, Montenegro announced that they had been the victim of a cyberattack by Russian hackers. Days later, the Cuba ransomware group claimed responsibility for the attack that damaged much of the government’s digital infrastructure. A May 2023 news story on Montenegro’s struggle to recover noted that according to the Ministry of Public Administration,…

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