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Spy v. Spy: An NSA Leak Reveals the Agency’s List of Enemy Hackers

Posted on March 8, 2018 by Dissent

Andy Greenberg reports: When the still-unidentified group calling itself the Shadow Brokers spilled a collection of NSA tools onto the internet in a series of leaks starting in 2016, they offered a rare glimpse into the internal operations of the the world’s most advanced and stealthy hackers. But those leaks haven’t just let the outside world…

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Settlement proposed in Yahoo data breach securities litigation

Posted on March 7, 2018 by Dissent

Judy Greenwald reports: An $80 million settlement has been proposed in a securities class litigation filed in connection with Yahoo Inc. data breaches in 2013 and 2014. The proposed settlement in In re Yahoo Inc. securities litigation, filed in U.S. District Court in San Francisco on Friday, was publicized Monday. In December 2016, Yahoo announced…

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Equifax discovers another 2.4 million customers hit by data breach

Posted on March 1, 2018 by Dissent

Reuters reports: Equifax Inc (EFX.N), a provider of consumer credit scores, on Thursday said it found another 2.4 million U.S. consumers hit by a data breach last year, bringing the total to 147.9 million. The company said the latest batch of consumers affected had their names and driver’s license information stolen, but noted less information…

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Germany admits hackers infiltrated federal ministries, Russian group suspected

Posted on March 1, 2018 by Dissent

DW reports: The German government confirmed on Wednesday that it had suffered a large cyberattack that infiltrated federal computer networks. Citing anonymous sources, German news agency dpa had earlier reported that the Russian hacking group APT28 had placed malware in a government network and infiltrated the Foreign and Defense Ministries. The sources said the malware could have…

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NIS America Hit By Security Breach, Personal Data Leaked

Posted on March 1, 2018 by Dissent

Neil Bolt reports: NIS America has announced that their online stores suffered a major security breach within the last week. This has led to the leaking of personal data for multiple new accounts to the hackers responsible. The RPG-centric company notified customers via email and social media. The publisher has now taken the store down to prevent…

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FastHealth notifies patients of 2017 incident involving their data

Posted on February 28, 2018 by Dissent

In May, 2017,  this site started reporting that a number of healthcare facilities had been impacted by a breach at their vendor, Tuscaloosa-based FastHealth. FastHealth provides website and operational tools and services, including online bill payment. According to FastHealth’s news release at the time, an unauthorized third party had altered code on its web server,…

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