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Larson Studios Breaks Silence about TheDarkOverlord hack and extortion (UPDATED)

Posted on June 20, 2017 by Dissent

In an intriguing follow-up to a case I reported in April concerning a hack-extortion incident involving TheDarkOverlord, Janko Roettgers reports that Larson Studios actually paid TheDarkOverlord’s 50 BTC demand. That alone would be surprising and newsworthy (there had been no payments made to the BTC wallet address given in the extortion contract), but Roettgers also…

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South Korean Web Hosting Provider Pays $1 Million to Erebus Ransomware Attackers

Posted on June 19, 2017 by Dissent

Ionut Arghire reports: South Korean web hosting company Nayana agreed to pay $1 million in Bitcoin after a ransomware attack hit 153 Linux servers. The attack took place June 10 and resulted in over 3,400 business websites the company hosts being encrypted. According to the Nayana’s initial announcement, the attacker demanded 550 Bitcoins (over $1.6…

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The Buckle, Inc. Notification of Security Incident at Some Retail Stores

Posted on June 19, 2017 by Dissent

6/16/17:  We became aware that The Buckle, Inc. was a victim of a security incident in which a criminal entity accessed some guest credit card information follow purchases at some of our retail stores. We immediately launched a thorough investigation and engaged leading third party forensic experts to review our systems and secure the affected…

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Alleged Canadian hacker may not fight U.S. extradition: lawyer

Posted on June 19, 2017 by Dissent

Alastair Sharp reports: The Canadian accused of helping Russian intelligence agents break into email accounts as part of a massive 2014 breach of Yahoo accounts may waive his right to fight a U.S. extradition request, his lawyer said on Friday. Karim Baratov’s lawyer Amedeo DiCarlo said he is in discussions with the Federal Bureau of…

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Computer hacker jailed for attacking websites of airport and hospital

Posted on June 18, 2017 by Dissent

ITV reports: A homeless computer hacker calling himself His Royal Gingerness has been jailed for attacking the websites of the Norfolk and Norwich University Hospital and Norwich International Airport. The actions of Daniel Devereux, 30, cost Norwich International Airport between £30,000 and £40,000, and caused the website of the hospital to be taken down for…

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Hundreds Of Files With Personal Information Found In Greenwood

Posted on June 16, 2017 by Dissent

Krystel Sherrell reports: Greenwood police are investigating after nearly a dozen folders of paperwork containing personal information were found in the middle of a busy street. “There were hundreds, if not, close to a thousand pieces of paper,” Jacob Bowling said. “There had to be at least 200 names in there.” It’s an old story…

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