Marco A. De Felice prefaces his reporting on a Ragnar_Locker attack with this message: For ethical reasons we did not want to spread the news of the attack on the hospital’s IT infrastructure before the news became public knowledge. Indeed, on December 20, SuspectFile had already become aware of the ransom note written by the…
Category: Hack
Updating the Lake Charles Memorial Health System data breach
On Oct. 25, the Hive ransomware team notified Lake Charles Memorial Health System that they had been in their system for 12 days and had exfiltrated 270 GB of the hospital, employee, and patient data. As Hive informed the health system and DataBreaches, Hive had exfiltrated data but not locked it. They demanded $900,000 to…
Developing: Moroccan court orders extradition of alleged member of ShinyHunters to U.S.
Since July of 2022, DataBreaches has been reporting on the case of Sébastien Raoult, a young French national detained in Morocco on an Interpol Red Notice requested by the U.S. for alleged involvement in ShinyHunters. Yesterday, Morocco’s Court of Cassation notified Raoult that they signed the order for his extradition to the U.S. According to…
Two Men Arrested For Conspiring With Russian Nationals To Hack The Taxi Dispatch System At JFK Airport
Damian Williams, the United States Attorney for the Southern District of New York, and John Gay, the Inspector General of the Port Authority of New York and New Jersey (the “Port Authority”), announced the unsealing of an Indictment charging DANIEL ABAYEV and PETER LEYMAN with two counts of conspiracy to commit computer intrusions. The Indictment…
Hacker steals 14 BAYC worth over 852 ETH ($1.07 million)
Rodney Holmes reports: Over the weekend, an infamous hacker known as Jason Brubeck succeeded in stealing around 850 ETH ($1+ million) worth of the Bored Ape collection, leaving his victim completely devastated. The news was first broken by @Snake, who were able to detect and identify suspicious activity through phishing tactics with impressive accuracy. Read more…
Social Blade admits to being hacked
Damien Black reports: A popular data analytics tool that tracks YouTube and other major social media platforms has admitted to being hacked. Social Blade issued a statement saying it had been notified of a systems breach on December 14, while insisting no credit card data had been leaked. However, it said other personally identifying information,…