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Vinomofo data breach: 500,000 customers at risk after wine dealer hit by cyber-attack

Posted on October 19, 2022 by Dissent

Tory Shepherd reports: Wine dealer Vinomofo is the latest Australian company to be targeted by a cyber-attack. At risk of exposure are the names, dates of birth, addresses, email addresses, phone numbers and genders of customers – Vinomofo has about 500,000 people on its books, but it’s not clear if all were exposed. Vinomofo said…

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Health insurer Medibank enters trading halt after cyberattack, says it received communication from alleged hackers (UPDATED)

Posted on October 19, 2022 by Dissent

Nino Bucci reports: Private health insurer Medibank has entered a trading halt after telling customers it had received messages from a group claiming to have accessed the data of its customers in a cyber-attack. In a statement to the Australian stock exchange on Wednesday, the company said it had received messages from a group that…

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In Germany, ransomware attack halts circulation of some newspapers; country’s cybersecurity chief fired over possible ties to Russian intelligence

Posted on October 19, 2022 by Dissent

Bill Toulas reports: German newspaper ‘Heilbronn Stimme’ published today’s 28-page issue in e-paper form after a Friday ransomware attack crippled its printing systems. On Saturday, the newspaper issued an “emergency” six-page edition while all planned obituaries were posted on the website. Phone and email communication remained offline during the weekend. Read more at Bleeping Computer….

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NZ: Prospective students caught up in University of Otago data breach

Posted on October 19, 2022 by Dissent

Sinead Gill reports: For six weeks, most University of Otago students, including prospective students, had their personal information unprotected. A University spokesperson told Stuff while the risk of harm was “incredibly low”, some information was potentially accessible over this period, and most students could expect to be contacted by a privacy officer.” On October 5, the University…

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MPs warned to change email passwords after cyber attack on Canadian government

Posted on October 18, 2022 by Dissent

Irem Koca reports: Members of Parliament have been asked to change their email passwords and some internet-based services on Parliament Hill have been restricted after what’s being described as a “cyber incident.” The threat to the government’s information technology infrastructure was identified last Wednesday, said Amelie Crosson, the manager of communications in the Office of…

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UK: Cyber attack recovery effort cost Hackney Council over £12m last year

Posted on October 17, 2022 by Dissent

Julia Gregory reports: Town Hall number-crunchers say a cyber attack in October 2020 cost the council £12.2m in the last financial year. This includes more than £444,000 spent on IT consultancy, £152,000 on recovery of the Mosaic systems used for social care data, and £572,000 on the housing register in the last financial year. The…

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