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Brazilian credit bureau investigates potential data leak

Posted on September 4, 2018 by Dissent

Rogerio Jelmayer reports: Brazilian credit bureau Boa Vista SCPC is investigating a possible leak of millions of items of personal data. A group of hackers called Fatal Error claimed it accessed the database of the company, which has more than 350mn personal data about its customers, according a report by local daily Folha de S….

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IL: Hoopeston Area School District website hacked, false emergency messages sent out

Posted on September 3, 2018 by Dissent

Jordan Crook reports: On Sept. 3, at approximately 3:15 a.m., the Hoopeston Area School District website was hacked with pictures and repeated emergency callout messages to district families. Superintendent Suzzette Hesser reports that the website is now secured and the website address of the person causing the disruption is being investigated. Read more on Hoopeston…

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C&A suffers data leak in Brazil

Posted on September 3, 2018 by Dissent

Angelica Mari reports: The Brazilian operation of international fashion retail clothing chain C&A has confirmed a cyberattack to its gift card platform. Data from customers who purchased gift cards was leaked such as ID numbers and email addresses, in addition to information including the amount loaded into the cards, order number and data of purchase….

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ZA: Hackers did not compromise our servers – Department of Labour

Posted on September 3, 2018 by Dissent

My Broadband reports: The Department of Labour has issued a statement confirming there was a recent attempted cyberattack on its website. The attack took place over the weekend, and the department’s IT unit confirmed it was a distributed denial of service (DDoS) attack – aimed at one of the department’s public-facing servers. Read more on…

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#Celebgate Phisher Who Hacked into More Than 225 Apple iCloud Accounts Sentenced to Prison

Posted on August 29, 2018 by Dissent

John H. Durham, United States Attorney for the District of Connecticut, announced that GEORGE GAROFANO, 26, of North Branford, was sentenced today by U.S. District Judge Victor A. Bolden in Bridgeport to eight months of imprisonment, followed by three years of supervised release, for engaging in a phishing scheme that gave him illegal access to…

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Seven Australian universities targeted in global hacking campaign

Posted on August 29, 2018 by Dissent

Samira Sarraf reports: At least seven Australian universities have been attacked by cyber criminals in a global action targeting researchers. The attack was discovered by Secureworks’ Counter Threat Unit (CTU), which said is similar to previous cyber operations by Cobalt Dickens — a threat group associated with the Iranian Government. Secureworks, which is part of…

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