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Ph: ‘Media was right’: Lawmakers confirm data breach, hacking of voters’ info

Posted on March 17, 2022 by Dissent

Joseph Pedrajas reports that there is an update to the alleged data breach that a Commission on Elections official called “fake news:” After about two months of investigation and various denials from different concerned agencies, lawmakers on Thursday, March 17 confirmed that there was “indeed a security breach” in the operations of the Commission on…

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Iranian hackers leak Mossad chief’s personal information

Posted on March 17, 2022 by Dissent

Lilach Shoval reports: Iranian hackers on Wednesday published a video on an anonymous Telegram channel featuring personal photos and documents allegedly obtained from a phone used by the wife of Mossad Director David Barnea. The video was posted on the “Open Hands” channel, which according to Israeli media was created on Tuesday. Its owners claimed to have…

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Israeli government websites crash after ‘massive’ cyberattack, officials say

Posted on March 15, 2022 by Dissent

Emanuel Fabian reports: Israeli government websites were downed for over an hour due to a major cyberattack on Monday evening, officials said. Communications Minister Yoaz Hendel held an assessment with officials due to the “broad cyberattack” on government websites, a statement from his office said. Users attempting to enter sites with gov.il extensions were unable…

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State Bar Breach Exposed Thousands More Confidential Records Than Original Estimates, Investigation Shows

Posted on March 15, 2022 by Dissent

Alaina Lancaster reports: More than 60,000 additional confidential attorney discipline records were exposed in a data breach of the State Bar of California’s case management system, according to an ongoing investigation. The bar’s IT incident response team and a third-party forensic firm calculated that more than 322,525 confidential records were available during the leak, compared to…

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Dominican Republic hackers steal US$2.7M in welfare cards

Posted on March 14, 2022 by Dissent

DT reports: Santo Domingo.- Tens of thousands of beneficiaries of the government aid social program of the Presidency of the Republic, Supérate, have not received their respective subsidies due to the cloning of at least 30,000 ID cards worth US$2.7 million in the southern region and the province Santo Domingo during the month of February….

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Fresno lost more than $600,000 to a phishing scam in 2020, but we weren’t supposed to know — yet.

Posted on March 12, 2022 by Dissent

Brianna Calix reports: THE LATEST: Fresno phishing scam dollar amount soars – and city wasn’t only victim, mayor says The city of Fresno lost about $400,000 in 2020 after falling victim to an electronic phishing scam, and former Mayor Lee Brand’s administration failed to disclose the loss to the Fresno City Council and taxpayers, The…

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