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Live Event Manufacturer Reveals Employee Data Breach

Posted on June 15, 2020 by Dissent

Phil Muncaster reports: A major manufacturing company for live events has disclosed a data breach affecting the personal and financial information of its employees. Tait Towers Manufacturing produces rigging, lighting and other equipment for concerts, theatrical performances and the like. It claims to have worked on many of the highest-grossing concert tours of all time….

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Lawsuit Filed Against Accounting Firm in Ransomware Attack That Impacted Patient Data

Posted on June 12, 2020 by Dissent

More coverage of a lawsuit against BST, a CPA firm that is a business associate of Community Care Physicians.  BST had been attacked by Maze ransomware, and when they did not pay the demanded ransom, the ransomware operators started dumping some of the data to increase pressure on them.  Now patients of Community Care Physicians…

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Italian company exposed as a front for malware operations

Posted on June 12, 2020 by Dissent

Catalin Cimpanu reports: For the past four years, an Italian company has operated a seemingly legitimate website and business, offering to provide binary protection against reverse engineering for Windows applications, but has secretly advertised and provided its service to malware gangs. The company’s secret business came to light after security researchers from Check Point began…

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Lion: Ransomware attack causing significant problems

Posted on June 12, 2020 by Dissent

Chris Keall reports: Lion confirms a cyber-attack first reported by the Herald on Monday is a ransomware attack – where hackers seize control of data or systems then demand a ransom that often runs to millions. The brewing giant and bar owner has taken systems offline as a precaution – hitting both manufacturing and customer orders. Read…

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UK: Flaw in property inventory website exposed thousands of users’ home contents

Posted on June 11, 2020 by Dissent

James Walker reports on an incident, which while unfortunate, provides us with an example of prompt incident response and thanking the researcher instead of shooting the messenger: A vulnerability in the website of Inventory Hive, a property inventory service, was leaking members’ personal information, including their name and address, along with internal and external property…

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UK: Reading Crown Court: Hungerford man avoids jail for computer hacking

Posted on June 11, 2020 by Dissent

John Garvey reports: A computer hacker from Hungerford has narrowly avoided an immediate prison sentence. The 22-year-old walked from the dock at Reading Crown Court on Monday with a suspended sentence after a judge told him: “We don’t want people like you hacking into our computers and stealing our private information.” Jack Shepherd had previously…

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