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26 million LiveJournal credentials leaked online, sold on the dark web

Posted on May 27, 2020 by Dissent

Catalin Cimpanu reports: Blogging platform LiveJournal appears to have suffered a security breach in 2014, according to multiple hackers who are now selling and freely trading the company’s user database on the dark web and on hacking forums, ZDNet has learned. For some, this might be old news. Rumors about a LiveJournal security breach have been circulating online for…

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KS: ‘In the hands of cyber criminals’: Man sues WSU over hack of decades-old student data

Posted on May 26, 2020 by Dissent

Amy Renee Leiker reports a follow-up to a breach previously reported on this site: A December data breach that jeopardized the personal information of thousands of current and former Wichita State University students — some of whom attended the school decades ago — is now the subject of a federal lawsuit. Michael Bahnmaier of Wichita…

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Hacker Selling 80,000 Users’ Data Stolen From Cryptocurrency Wallets

Posted on May 25, 2020 by Dissent

IANS reports: A hacker who was behind the cyber attack on Ethereum.org is now selling data tied to key cryptocurrency wallets like Keepkey, Trezor, Ledger and online investment platform Bnktothefuture. The hacker has three large databases with information pertaining to at least 80,000 customers. This includes the customer’s email address, name, phone number, residential address…

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Chapel Hill-Carrboro Schools e-mail hacked by Rick-Rollers

Posted on May 25, 2020 by Dissent

Shawn Krest reports: The email system for Chapel Hill-Carrboro City Schools was used to send a prank email to all Chapel Hill-Carrboro students and staff members on Wednesday. The school confirmed the attack in an email Wednesday evening. “Someone hacked our district email account and sent a phony message to all staff and students,” the…

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Online education site EduCBA discloses data breach after hack

Posted on May 24, 2020 by Dissent

Lawrence Abrams reports: Online education site EduCBA has started notifying customers that they are resetting their passwords after suffering a data breach. EduCBA is an online education site based out of India that offers over 2,500 online courses and job oriented learning programs focus on finance, technology, and business to their 500,000 learners. Yesterday, EduCBA began…

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(UPDATED) Cyber ​​attack on the San Raffaele hospital in Milan

Posted on May 21, 2020 by Dissent

Marco A. De Felice (@amvinfe on Twitter) reports: In the midst of the COVID19 emergency, the San Raffaele hospital in Milan was the victim of a computer attack. Steal the personal data of patients, doctors, nurses and employees. Names, tax codes, email accounts and passwords stolen during a cyber attack that took place between March and April. Anonymous…

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