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Turkey: KVKK fines gaming company TRY 1,100,000 for breach notification violations

Posted on June 28, 2020 by Dissent

OneTrust DataGuidance reports: The Personal Data Protection Authority (‘KVKK’) published, on 23 June 2020, its decision (‘the Decision’) of 16 April 2020, fining a gaming company a total of TRY 1,100,000 (approx. €142,980) for data breach notification violations. In particular, the Decision concerns a data breach suffered by the gaming company in which hackers were…

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The Case Against EU Cyber Sanctions for the Bundestag Hack

Posted on June 28, 2020 by Dissent

Stefan Soesanto writes: The German Ministry of Foreign Affairs informed Moscow on May 28 that the German federal prosecutor had issued a sealed arrest warrant for Russian military intelligence officer Dmitriy Sergeyevich Badin over the 2015 Bundestag hack. Among other items, the hack resulted in the exfiltration of 16 GB of sensitive emails and documents and necessitated…

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ZA: Hackers strike at Life Healthcare, extent of data breach yet to be assessed

Posted on June 28, 2020 by Dissent

I missed this one a few weeks ago, it seems. On June 9, CGTN Africa reported: South Africa’s Life Healthcare said on Tuesday its southern African operation was hit by a cyber attack affecting its admissions systems, business processing systems and email servers, but is yet to determine the extent to which data has been…

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Brazilian federal police investigates presidential data leak

Posted on June 28, 2020 by Dissent

Angelica Mari reports on what sounds like a massive hack of government agencies and more in Brazil: The Brazilian federal police reported advances around an investigation into a cybercrime organization supposedly responsible for exposing personal details of senior government officials including president Jair Bolsonaro. The investigation follows a leak earlier this month, claimed by hacker…

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Hackers breach E27, want “donation” to reveal vulnerabilities

Posted on June 28, 2020 by Dissent

Lawrence Abrams reports: Asian media firm E27 has been hacked, and attackers ask for a small “donation” to provide information on the vulnerabilities used in the attack. E27 is a media company that offers Asian technology startup news and a community where members can communicate and learn from each other. Read more on BleepingComputer.

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PH: Unauthorized disclosure of COVID-19 patients’ identities continues

Posted on June 28, 2020 by Dissent

Nikko Dizon reports: As the number of coronavirus cases in the Philippines steadily increased from mid-March to late May, the National Privacy Commission (NPC) had been investigating 22 complaints of privacy breaches involving more than 150 COVID-19 patients, as well as suspected and probable cases. In at least 7 of these cases, the breach was committed…

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