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…
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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…
French health insurance data leak: what to do if you are one of the 510,000 affected
Emma Morgan reports: On March 17, it was revealed that the accounts of 19 healthcare staff had been hacked, causing the details of at least 510,000 people to be stolen. France’s Caisse nationale d’assurance maladie (Cnam) health insurance body, which has now made a formal complaint, explained that “unauthorised people” had connected to the “Amelipro…
Infinity’s Ronin Network Says About $620M Stolen In Major Security Breach
Shanthi Rexaline reports: Ronin, an Ethereum-linked sidechain made by Sky Mavis specifically for Axie Infinity disclosed Tuesday a major security breach that led to the theft of about $620 million in cryptocurrency. What Happened: About 173,600 Ethereum and 25.5 million USD were drained from the Ronin bridge in two transaction on March 23, the Ronin Network said in a…