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Nl: Three arrested in massive hacking, data theft and blackmail probe; One was a whitehat researcher

Posted on February 24, 2023 by Dissent

DutchNews.nl reports: Amsterdam’s cyber crime police team has arrested three young men as part of a major investigation into hacking, data theft, blackmail and money laundering involving the private details of tens of millions of people.  The three, aged 21 and 18, were picked up on January 23 and two have been restricted to contact…

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‘Nevada Group’ hackers target thousands of computer networks

Posted on February 23, 2023 by Dissent

Mehul Srivastava reports: A mysterious and unidentified group of hackers has sought to paralyse the computer networks of almost 5,000 victims across the US and Europe, in one of the most widespread ransomware attacks on record. The hacking unit, initially nicknamed the Nevada Group by security researchers, began a series of attacks that started around…

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Chinese security researchers claim to have identified ‘Against The West’ hackers

Posted on February 23, 2023 by Dissent

Alexander Martin reports: Researchers from the Chinese cybersecurity company Qi An Pangu Lab believe they have identified six members of the “Against The West” hacking group, according to a report published Sunday by state-controlled media. The report implicitly alleges without evidence that the hackers are connected to or sponsored by Western nation-states. The six display…

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Digital Healthcare Platform Ordered to Pay Civil Penalties and Take Corrective Action for Unauthorized Disclosure of Personal Health Information

Posted on February 23, 2023 by Dissent

Following up on the FTC’s February 1 announcement about its enforcement action against GoodRx, the Department of Justice announced yesterday: The Department of Justice, together with the Federal Trade Commission (FTC), announced today that the government has resolved allegations that GoodRx Holdings Inc., doing business as GoodRx Gold, GoodRx Care, and Hey Doctor (GoodRx), violated…

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Trove of L.A. Students’ Mental Health Records Posted to Dark Web After Cyber Hack

Posted on February 22, 2023 by Dissent

Mark Keierleber reports: Detailed and highly sensitive mental health records of hundreds — and likely thousands — of former Los Angeles students were published online after the city’s school district fell victim to a massive ransomware attack last year, an investigation by The 74 has revealed. The student psychological evaluations, published to a “dark web”…

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National Credit Union Administration Finalizes 72-Hour Cyber Incident Reporting Rule

Posted on February 22, 2023 by Dissent

Alexander Boyd and Colin H. Black of Polsinelli PC write: On February 16, 2023, the National Credit Union Administration (“NCUA”) unanimously approved a final rule that requires a federally-insured credit union to report “reportable cyber incidents” to the NCUA as soon as possible, and in no event later than 72 hours after the credit union…

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