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FTC Takes Action Against Security Camera Firm Verkada over Charges it Failed to Secure Videos, Other Personal Data and Violated CAN-SPAM Act

Posted on September 2, 2024 by Dissent

August 30, 2024 – The Federal Trade Commission will require security camera firm Verkada to develop and implement a comprehensive information security program to settle allegations the company failed to use appropriate information security practices, which allowed a hacker to access customers’ security cameras. Under a proposed order, which must be approved by a federal…

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A new variant of Cicada ransomware targets VMware ESXi systems

Posted on September 2, 2024 by Dissent

Pierluigi Paganini reports: Cicada 3301 is a new ransomware-as-a-service (RaaS) operation that appeared in the threat landscape. The group appears to be very active and already listed 23 victims on its extortion portal since mid-June. The following image shows the list of victims published by the gang on its Dark Web leak site. […] The…

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#StopRansomware: RansomHub Ransomware

Posted on September 2, 2024 by Dissent

Summary of Alert: The Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI), the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA), the Multi-State Information Sharing and Analysis Center (MS-ISAC), and the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) (hereafter referred to as the authoring organizations) are releasing this joint advisory to disseminate known RansomHub ransomware IOCs and TTPs. These have…

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US agencies warn against ransomware group behind hundreds of attacks in recent months

Posted on August 30, 2024 by Dissent

Jonathan Greig reports: More than 210 organizations have dealt with ransomware attacks launched by the RansomHub group since February, according to an advisory from several U.S. cybersecurity agencies. The FBI joined the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) and Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) in publishing an advisory on Thursday about RansomHub — which has…

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National Public Data’s response to an opt-out request

Posted on August 27, 2024 by Dissent

Last night, DataBreaches received an alert from Experian Identity Works that my Social Security number had shown up in its dark web surveillance. There were three entries where it had shown up last week.  All three related to the massive National Public Data breach and leak. But looking at the three entries, I noted that…

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American Radio Relay League paid $1 million ransom payment

Posted on August 27, 2024 by Dissent

ARRL is the national association for Amateur Radio in the US. Founded in 1914 by Hiram Percy Maxim as The American Radio Relay League, ARRL is a noncommercial organization of radio amateurs. ARRL numbers within its ranks the vast majority of active radio amateurs in the nation and has a proud history of achievement as the standard-bearer in amateur affairs. ARRL’s…

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