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EU chief announces cybersecurity law for connected devices

Posted on September 23, 2021 by Dissent

Luca Bertuzzi reports: European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen announced on Wednesday (15 September) a Cyber Resilience Act aimed at setting common cybersecurity standards for connected devices. […] The Commission initiative adds to an existing proposal for a Directive on Security of Network and Information Systems, commonly known as the NIS2 Directive. NIS2 expands…

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African Bank warns of data breach with personal details compromised

Posted on September 23, 2021 by Dissent

BusinessTech reports: African Bank has confirmed that one of its appointed professional debt recovery partners, Debt-IN, was targeted by cybercriminals in April 2021. At the time, expert security advice concluded that there was no evidence that the ransomware attack had resulted in a data breach – however, Debt-IN is now aware that the personal data…

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In: Teen helps IRCTC fix bug that could expose passenger’s private information

Posted on September 23, 2021 by Dissent

DNA reports: A 17-year-old student in a private school in Chennai’s Tambaram has helped the Indian Railway Catering and Tourism Corporation (IRCTC) fix a bug in its online ticketing platform, which could have exposed millions of passengers and their private information. Ranganathan said that the critical Insecure Object Direct References (IODR) vulnerability on the website…

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Afghanistan: Investigation launched into interpreter data breach

Posted on September 20, 2021 by Dissent

Today’s reminder that even the leak of an email address can put someone’s life at risk. Phil Kemp, Lucy Manning, and Ed Campbell report: Defence Secretary Ben Wallace has ordered an investigation into a data breach involving the email addresses of dozens of Afghan interpreters who worked for British forces. More than 250 people seeking…

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Exabytes Falls Victim To Ransomware Attack: Causes Disruptions To Certain Services

Posted on September 20, 2021 by Dissent

Chief Chapree reports: Mainly known for its domain and web hosting services, Exabytes has revealed that it has experienced a ransomware attack. According to a notice that was posted in the Community Forums of its support website at 9:12 PM yesterday, the company first detected the incident at 5:00 AM. As you may expect, the…

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Tamil Nadu Public Department comes under ransomware attack

Posted on September 20, 2021 by Dissent

S. Vijay Kumar reports: A ransomware attack is said to have encrypted certain sensitive documents of the Tamil Nadu Public Department since Friday morning. Some of the files encrypted relate to VIP visits, their programmes and related arrangements made by State Protocol officials, official sources said. While the suspect has demanded payment of 1,950 USD…

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