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UK: Patient privacy breach at Chatham-Kent Health Alliance

Posted on June 18, 2020 by Dissent

Bruce Corcoran reports: A Chatham-Kent Health Alliance (CKHA) employee went snooping into the health records of 40 patients in recent months; they are no longer with the organization. Justin Turkington, director of human resources and occupational health and safety for the alliance, said the information breach took place over a matter of months – from…

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PH: The Far Eastern University portal hacked

Posted on June 17, 2020 by Dissent

Manila Bulletin reports: The Far Eastern University’s (FEU) portal data was leaked by a hacker group Tuesday night. In a facebook post, FEU’s Kadiwa Student Coalition said a hacker group named Pinoy Grayhats is responsible of the leakage of 1,000 FEU student data. Read more on MB.com. A report on Rappler.com adds more detail: Meanwhile,…

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North Korea’s state hackers caught engaging in BEC scams

Posted on June 17, 2020 by Dissent

Catalin Cimpanu reports: At the ESET Virtual World security conference on Tuesday, security researchers from Slovak antivirus maker ESET have disclosed a new operation orchestrated by the Pyongyang regime’s infamous state-sponsored hacker crews. Codenamed “Operation In(ter)ception,” this campaign targeted victims for both cyber-espionage and financial theft. Read more on ZDNet.

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RCMP warn of ransomware scam after business hacked

Posted on June 16, 2020 by Dissent

A news release from the Halifax District RCMP, seen on Halifax Today: RCMP is warning the public about a type of scam targeting businesses after a recent report received by Halifax District RCMP. Police received the report from a business that had their network hacked with ransomware. The hackers demanded $270,000 to reinstate their network….

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‘Vendetta’ hackers are posing as Taiwan’s CDC in data-theft campaign

Posted on June 16, 2020 by Dissent

Sean Lyngaas reports: A mysterious hacking group has been posing as Taiwan’s top infection-disease official in an attempt to steal sensitive data from Taiwanese users, researchers said Monday. The hackers sent meticulously written spearphishing emails to a select group of targets, which may have included Taiwan’s Centers for Disease Control employees, according to ElevenPaths, the cybersecurity unit of…

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KR: Police Launch Probe into Possible Leak of Credit Card Data

Posted on June 15, 2020 by Dissent

KBS reports that Seoul police are investigating a “possible massive leak” of data of local credit and debit cards. Police said on Monday that they seized two external hard drives from a suspect surnamed Lee, who allegedly attempted to hack into the computer network of a local commercial bank last year. The seized hard drives…

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