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FR: Services of the department of Vienne victims of computer hacking

Posted on January 23, 2021 by Dissent

France Bleu reports (translation): A computer attack hit the services of the Vienne department on Thursday, January 21. All the computers are down and the telephone network is severely disrupted. Experts are intervening at the moment. …    “We immediately blocked our entire IT and digital team with our services,” explains Alain Pichon, president of the Vienne departmental…

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Cyber ​​attack: ransomware victim Montmagne city

Posted on January 23, 2021 by Dissent

Presstories.com reports: The city of Montmagne is battling a cyber-attack a week ago that led to a complete shutdown of its computer and telephone systems. The ransomware type attack took place from 16 to 17 January. Until yesterday, most of the activities to access the computer system were still blocked, but the Town Hall phone…

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WA: Okanogan Co. government hit with cyber attack, working to restore systems

Posted on January 19, 2021 by Dissent

Emily Oliver reports: The Okanogan County government is dealing with a computer cyber attack that has impacted its phone system and emails. The attack is also affecting Okanogan County Public Health, according to the Okanogan County Sheriff’s Office. Read more on KXLY. h/t, @Chum1ng0

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Russian policeman detained over data leak about alleged Navalny poisoners: RBC

Posted on January 19, 2021 by Dissent

Reuters reports:  Russia has opened a criminal case against a police officer accused of leaking data that could have helped identify the alleged poisoners of Kremlin critic Alexei Navalny, the RBC business daily reported on Tuesday, citing sources. The officer could face up to 10 years in jail if found guilty of abuse of power….

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CHwapi hospital hit by ransomware; operations canceled, and another city hit

Posted on January 18, 2021 by Dissent

Another hospital has been hit with ransomware. The following is a Google translation of a report The CHwapi, hospital center of Picardy Wallonia in Tournai, was the victim of a computer attack on Sunday evening. All non-urgent operations were canceled on Monday. No ransom demand has been demanded, according to management. The CHwapi was the…

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UK: 150,000 Arrest Records Lost in Police Data Accident

Posted on January 15, 2021 by Dissent

Michael Behr reports: The information was deleted as part of a routine cleaning of police databases. The arrest records of around 150,000 people have been accidentally wiped from a police database. Data such as fingerprints, DNA, and arrest histories were lost last week, according to the Times, which broke the story. The Home Office has said that the…

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