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“i know it hurts your little dick seeing a true hacker like me in a crowd full of skids and sheep,” said a man with no knowledge of anatomy

Posted on September 7, 2023 by Dissent

After the arrest of  Breached.vc’s owner “Pompompurin” in March, Breached.vc was taken offline by an administrator because it seemed likely the server had been compromised by law enforcement. Months later, the domain was seized by law enforcement. The arrest of Pompompurin and shuttering of the popular hacking forum left a void for those looking to…

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The Government Isn’t Sure How to Get Small Hospitals to Take Cybersecurity Seriously

Posted on September 7, 2023 by Dissent

Eric Geller reports: The U.S. government is struggling to convince hospitals that they need to spend time and money fighting hackers and provide useful advice to them, a problem that could have lethal consequences as the country’s ransomware crisis rages on. “I don’t think we’ve figured out how to talk to the small and medium-sized…

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Bienville Orthopaedic Specialists notifies 243,000 patients of cyberattack

Posted on September 7, 2023 by Dissent

On April 1, DataBreaches reached out to Bienville Orthopaedic Specialists (BOS) in Mississippi to ask about a claim by Abyss threat actors that they had compromised BOS. BOS never replied. But now, five months later, BOS submitted a breach notification to the Maine Attorney General’s Office.  The notification indicates that 242,986 people were affected by…

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FTC Finalizes Order with 1Health.io Over Charges it Failed to Protect Privacy and Security of DNA Data and Unfairly Changed its Privacy Policy

Posted on September 7, 2023 by Dissent

The Federal Trade Commission finalized an order with 1Health.io that settles charges that the genetic testing firm left sensitive genetic and health data unsecured, deceived consumers about their ability to get their data deleted, and changed its privacy policy retroactively without adequately notifying consumers and obtaining their consent. In a complaint first announced in June 2023, the…

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Insights From The IBM 2023 Cost of a Data Breach Report

Posted on September 7, 2023 by Dissent

Joseph J. Lazzarotti of JacksonLewis writes: The annual Cost of a Data Breach Report (Report) published by IBM is reliably full of helpful cybersecurity data. This year is no different. After reviewing the Report, we pulled out some interesting data points: Is it beneficial to involve law enforcement in a ransomware attack? According to the Report, organizations…

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Beverly Hills Plastic Surgery notification — and what it doesn’t tell the patients.

Posted on September 7, 2023 by Dissent

On July 17, DataBreaches reported that BlackCat had added the Beverly Hills Plastic Surgery (BHPS) to their dark web leak site. The June listing was updated to include photos that appeared to be proof of claims about their access to the clinic’s files. The doctors did not respond to DataBreaches’ inquiries in July, but on…

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