Today’s reminder that law firms have a wealth of personal, sensitive, and medically related info that is often not covered by HIPAA. Coughlin & Cerhart (C&G) law firm in New York experienced a security breach in early April. It is not clear from their press release whether this was a ransomware attack or not, and…
Category: Hack
Sg: Employment agency that suffered data breach says most stolen data is from fake profiles
David Sun reports: An employment agency that suffered a data breach earlier this month has issued a statement acknowledging the incident, but said it never received any ransom demand to recover the data. In its first comments on the attack, Protemps Employment Services said on Wednesday (Oct 27) that most of the stolen data was from…
Desorden Group expands attack on Central Group after deal to pay them allegedly fell through
Yesterday, this site reported that Desorden Group hit Central Restaurants Group (CRG) in Thailand. A Desorden spokesperson had told this site that there would be more details to be revealed, and now there are. It appears that Centara Hotel Group is part of the Central Group that had been breached. Centara has now issued a…
National Rifle Association hacked by Grief?
This one could be interesting, if verified and depending on what data the threat actors may have acquired. Grief has added the NRA to their dedicated leak site. So far, they have dumped two screencaps and a file with grants information as proof of claim. One of the screencaps included some financial data. Depending on…
Central Restaurants Group in Thailand hit by Desorden
The Desorden threat actors have been busy, it seems, as they have announced an attack on Central Restaurants Group (CRG) in Thailand. The attack, with proof of claim, was posted on a popular hacking forum and sent to DataBreaches.net. The proof of claim files included membership card details of Mister Donut, employee details, daily sales…
Political refuge for terrorists: The Hezbollah incubator in South America is published
This is a machine translation of an article in Hebrew by Damian Petter: A group of hackers calling themselves Team HDP in Venezuela has hacked into the country’s intelligence body database – the “Central Board of Counterintelligence”, in its official name (DGCIM). The crackers got their hands on personal details of alleged Hezbollah operatives, who are…