Luke Irwin reports: Tusla, Ireland’s child and family agency, has been fined €75,000 for three breaches of the GDPR (General Data Protection Regulation). It was found to have disclosed the personal information of children to unauthorised parties on three occasions. Read more on IT Governance.
Category: Non-U.S.
Netfilim Ransomware Operators Leak Massive Data From a Global Logistic Group
Anriban Roy reports: The Netfilim ransomware operators have leaked the first installment of data from a massive 200 GB worth data of the global logistics company Toll Group. The operators have hacked the Toll network via its ransomware at the beginning of this month and breached a massive volume of data before encrypting the Toll…
Japan suspects missile data leak in Mitsubishi cyberattack
Mari Yamaguchi of AP reports: Japan is investigating a possible leak of data including details of a prototype missile in a massive cyberattack earlier this year on Mitsubishi Electric Corp., officials said Wednesday. The suspected leak involves sensitive information about a prototype of a cutting-edge high speed gliding missile intended for deployment for the defense…
LU: LUL Internal justice documents leaked to press
There have never been a lot of breach reports from Luxembourg that make it to this site, but here’s one more. Sascha Georges (Radio), Andy Brücker (RTL.lu) report: Henri Eippers, spokesperson for the judicial administration, told RTL that sensitive documents had been included within the leak. The Luxemburger Wort reported on the data leak on…
Covve revealed as source of data breach impacting 23m individuals
Adam Bannister reports: Covve, the popular address book app, has been identified as the source of a data breach that exposed the details of nearly 23 million individuals. Troy Hunt, founder of Have I Been Pwned?, tweeted on Saturday (May 16) that the app had been pinpointed as the source of a publicly accessible database that he had been…
NO: Hackers strike world’s largest sovereign wealth fund
Chris Stokel-Walker reports: It’s better known as being the world’s largest wealth fund, managing an estimated $1 trillion of assets created off the back of Norway’s vast oil reserves earning plenty of money on the markets. But Norfund is also the latest victim of a major cyberattack that has made the fund’s reserves a little…