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MY: MCMC and security firm ordered to file defence on data leak (Updated)

Posted on March 6, 2018 by Dissent

Vathani Panirchellvum reports: The Malaysian Communications and Multimedia Commission (MCMC) and Nuemera Sdn Bhd, a data security company have been asked to file their defence over a data leak case involving 46.2 million telco subscribers. The Session Courts today instructed MCMC and Nuemera to file their defence against the civil suit brought by PKR communications…

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NC: County employees targets of malware attack

Posted on March 5, 2018 by Dissent

Max Seng reports: Catawba County services employees were the subject of a malware attack discovered in October, according to Catawba County Director of Communications Amy McCauley. Upon learning of the attack, the county launched a forensic investigation conducted by a third-party investigator specializing in cybersecurity. The security breach was detected in the payroll and human…

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Telangana BSNL employee database vulnerable to hacking: French researcher Robert Baptiste

Posted on March 4, 2018 by Dissent

Mithun MK reports: French cyber-security researcher Robert Baptiste has found that over 40 GB of sensitive data belonging to State-owned telecom company BSNL, containing names, passwords and mobile numbers of its 47,000 employees, was vulnerable to hacking due to security flaws in websites under the BSNL domain. A few of the websites were also under…

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Kansas Department for Aging and Disability Services Notifies 11,000 Consumers About Breach of Protected Health Information

Posted on March 3, 2018 by Dissent

March 1, 2018 TOPEKA, Kan. – The Kansas Department for Aging and Disability Services (KDADS) has begun to notify individual consumers about a recent incident in which personal or protected health information was disseminated to a specific group of KDADS business associates. On February 23, 2018, KDADS became aware of a potential breach of personal…

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Germany admits hackers infiltrated federal ministries, Russian group suspected

Posted on March 1, 2018 by Dissent

DW reports: The German government confirmed on Wednesday that it had suffered a large cyberattack that infiltrated federal computer networks. Citing anonymous sources, German news agency dpa had earlier reported that the Russian hacking group APT28 had placed malware in a government network and infiltrated the Foreign and Defense Ministries. The sources said the malware could have…

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Major data breach at Marine Forces Reserve impacts thousands

Posted on February 28, 2018 by Dissent

Shawn Snow reports: Roughly 21,426 people were impacted when an unencrypted email with an attachment containing personal confidential information was sent to the wrong email distribution list Monday morning. The compromised attachment included highly sensitive data such as truncated social security numbers, bank electronic funds transfer and bank routing numbers, truncated credit card information, mailing…

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