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More details emerge about RIBridges data breach; Deloitte tells state threat actors have leaked data

Posted on December 30, 2024December 31, 2024 by Dissent

Threat actors’ leak site unreachable due to DoS attack; DataBreaches given exclusive preview of leak Marc Fortier reports: The hackers behind a major cyberattack that hit the State of Rhode Island’s online system for delivering health and human service benefits have released some residents’ files to a site on the dark web, state officials announced Monday. “Unfortunately,…

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Journalist faces Crime Branch action for exposing data breach, Kerala’s press fights back

Posted on December 25, 2024 by Dissent

The Hindustan Times reports: The Kerala Police Crime Branch’s move to seize the mobile phone of Aniru Ashokan, a reporter from a Malayalam daily, has triggered a wave of support from local journalists across the state. According to PTI, the Crime Branch’s action came after the journalist reported on the alleged breach of sensitive data…

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Illinois Department of Human Services phishing attack affected more than 1.1M public assistance clients

Posted on December 21, 2024 by Dissent

Their substitute notice, as published on Effingham Radio: Springfield, IL-(Effingham Radio)- Pursuant to the requirements of the Illinois Personal Information Protection Act (PIPA), 815 ILCS 530/12, the Illinois Department of Human Services (IDHS) is notifying the media of an incident within IDHS State of Illinois email accounts: On April 25, 2024, IDHS experienced a privacy breach….

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CISA orders federal agencies to secure Microsoft cloud systems after ‘recent’ intrusions

Posted on December 18, 2024 by Dissent

Jonathan Greig reports: Federal civilian agencies were ordered to secure their Microsoft cloud systems after several recent cyber incidents. The Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) issued a binding directive on Tuesday giving federal agencies a series of deadlines to identify cloud systems, implement assessment tools and abide by the agency’s Secure Cloud Business Applications (SCuBA) secure…

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Rhode Island Residents’ Data Breached in Large Cyberattack; Data May Be Leaked Soon

Posted on December 14, 2024December 14, 2024 by Dissent

Aimee Ortiz reports: The personal and private information of possibly hundreds of thousands of people who applied for government assistance in Rhode Island could be in the hands of hackers after a huge cyberattack, state officials said on Friday. The cybercriminals said to be behind the attack threatened to release the data unless they received…

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Hong Kong Privacy Commissioner’s Office Publishes Investigation Findings on the Electrical and Mechanical Services Department Data Breach

Posted on December 10, 2024December 10, 2024 by Dissent

December 9 enforcement action by the Privacy Commission of Hong Kong: Data Breach Incident of the Electrical and Mechanical Services Department (EMSD) The investigation arose from a data breach notification submitted by the EMSD to the PCPD on 1 May 2024, reporting its suspicion that the personal data of members of the public in its possession was…

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