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Au: Banking giant HSBC loses battle against scam victim

Posted on October 15, 2024 by Dissent

So you hired someone to work for your firm and they turned out to be a sophisticated scammer who scammed your customers? And you think you shouldn’t be held liable for any money your customers lost in the scam? Well, if you’re in Australia, think again. Aisha Dow reports: Banking giant HSBC may have to…

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UK law firm sanctioned by ICO after hackers steal clients’ personal details

Posted on October 14, 2024 by Dissent

John Hyde reports: A Hampshire law firm has been reprimanded by the data watchdog after hackers were able to access client details because of insufficient security measures. Levales Solicitors LLP, which specialised in criminal and military law, was found by the Information Commissioner’s Office to have failed to ensure the confidentiality of its processing systems….

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Ransomware Attack on Uttarakhand State Data Center Disrupts Services; Authorities Initiate Probe

Posted on October 14, 2024 by Dissent

APAC News Network reports: A ransomware attack on the Uttarakhand State Data Center forced several government websites and services offline, affecting critical functions like police case filings and treasury operations. The attack happened within a quick 10-minute window, and the hackers left a ransom note on the State’s IT servers. Instead of paying the ransom,…

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Calgary’s public libraries closed due to cybersecurity breach

Posted on October 12, 2024 by Dissent

The Canadian Press reports: All Calgary Public Library locations have been closed due to a cybersecurity breach. The library posted the news on its website, stating the closures took effect as of 5 p.m. Friday. The post says that in addition to the closures, all servers and library computer access are being turned off. No…

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UK Ambulance Services targeted by Kremlin-protected Russian hackers

Posted on October 11, 2024 by Dissent

Richard Holmes reports: UK ambulance services have been targeted by Russian hackers, risking disruption to their communication systems, with the potential to severely hamper Britain’s emergency services. Intelligence material seen by i shows that over the past 12 months, a Kremlin-protected hacking network has targeted key suppliers to The UK Ambulance Services and Ministry of Defence (MoD)….

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RAC duo busted for stealing and selling crash victims’ data

Posted on October 11, 2024 by Dissent

Paul Kunert reports: Two former workers at roadside assistance provider RAC were this week given suspended sentences after illegally copying and selling tens of thousands of lines of personal data on people involved in accidents. Debbie Okparavero, 61, of Salford, and Maliha Islam, 51, of Manchester, had worked as customer services specialists at RAC’s call…

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