Paul Kunert reports: Emma Sleep Company has confirmed to The Reg that it suffered a Magecart attack which enabled ne’er-do-wells to skim customers’ credit or debit card data from its website. Customers were informed of the breach by the mattress maker via email in the past week, with the business saying it was “subject to a cyber…
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An Interview with AgainstTheWest
They are anonymous, but they are not Anonymous. Meet the individuals who are using their skills to take on the West’s enemies. Names can be misleading. When I first read about a group called “AgainstTheWest,” I assumed they were working against the west. But while threat actors from Russia, China, Belarus, and North Korea attack…
Anonymous Claims It Hacked Russian Orthodox Church, Leaked 15 GB Data And 57,500 Emails
Ajay Sharma reports: Hacker group Anonymous has launched another attack on Russia. The Russian Orthodox Church and the Russian Lipetsk Mechanical Plant, which manufactures components for anti-aircraft missile launchers and other military equipment, were hacked by them on Friday. The hacker group posted on Twitter that they have merged and posted about 15 GB of…
Lapsus$: Two UK teenagers charged with hacking for notorious gang
Joe Tidy reports: Two teenagers from the UK have been charged by police over hacking for a notorious cyber-crime gang. A 16 and 17-year-old will appear at Highbury Corner Magistrates’ Court on Friday. The boys have been charged with multiple cyber-offences and remain in police custody. The teens were arrested as part of an international…
Connecticut’s Bradley Airport Website Hit by DDoS; Russia’s Rosaviatsia suffers significant cyberattack
I attack you. You attack me. We both attack too easily. Too easily, but don’t you know I hate you, and that’s all I know. — lyrics never written by Art Garfunkel for his song, “All I know.” Insurance Journal reports: Connecticut officials said they were monitoring a cyberattack Tuesday that attempted to crash the…
Eight years later, University of Pittsburgh Medical Center breach victims will finally settlement checks
Paula Reed Ward reports: UPMC on Thursday will begin making payments to 66,000 employees who were victims of a 2014 data breach — as part of a settlement approved late last year. Employees were notified via an email on Monday that they will receive a payment notification with a link to claim it electronically. They…