Did the First Amendment get rescinded in Franklin County, Ohio? What the heck is going on there? Bill Bush of The Columbus Dispatch reports: A Franklin County judge on Thursday granted the city of Columbus a temporary restraining order against a cybersecurity expert who has been telling the media about the public impact of the…
Category: Hack
Ca: Personal information of 1 million Park’N Fly customers accessed during data breach
Amanda Anderson reports: The personal information of about one million Park’N Fly customers was accessed during a data breach last month. The company confirms a third party accessed its network through unauthorized remote VPN access between July 11 and July 13. When the hack was detected the company said its information technology team and a…
Pulaski County Man Sentenced for Cyber Intrusion and Aggravated Identity Theft
LONDON, Ky. – A Somerset, Ky., man, Jesse Kipf, 39, was sentenced to 81 months on Monday by U.S. District Judge Robert Wier, for computer fraud and aggravated identity theft. According to his plea agreement, Kipf intentionally accessed a computer without authorization and then obtained information from a protected computer for his own private gain and…
National Public Data reports highly publicized breach affected a total 1.3 million people
There has been a lot of publicity about a breach and then leak of data from National Public Data. Some early reports erroneously claimed that 2.9 billion people were affected. Other sources noted more accurately noted that 2.9 billion was the number of records and not the number of unique individuals. In its disclosure to…
Update: Gramercy Surgery Center attackers leaked patient data going back 20 years (1)
On June 18, Gramercy Surgery Center in New York discovered it might have been the victim of a cyberattack attack. It had been, and DataBreaches recently reported that the threat actor(s) known as Everest Team leaked more than 460 GB of files they claimed to have exfiltrated. Neither Gramercy Surgery Center (GSM) nor Everest responded…
Gramercy Surgery Center hacked; data leaked on dark web (1)
Gramercy Surgery Center (“Gramercy”) is an ambulatory surgery center with locations in Manhattan and Queens, New York. On or about July 15, the threat actor(s) known as Everest Team added Gramercy to its leak site. Everest claimed to have acquired more than 460 GB of files but offered only images of two old files as…