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Microsoft links Scattered Spider hackers to Qilin and RansomHub ransomware attacks

Posted on July 17, 2024 by Dissent

Sergiu Gatlan reports: Microsoft says the Scattered Spider cybercrime gang has added Qilin ransomware to its arsenal and is now using it in attacks. “In the second quarter of 2024, financially motivated threat actor Octo Tempest, our most closely tracked ransomware threat actor, added RansomHub and Qilin to its ransomware payloads in campaigns,” Microsoft said Monday. After…

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Brevard Alzheimer’s Foundation and Joe’s Club continue to leak sensitive and disturbing images

Posted on July 13, 2024July 13, 2024 by Dissent

CAUTION:  This post contains some images showing adults with bruises or injuries. The images may be upsetting or disturbing. In October 2023, DataBreaches was contacted by a moderator for BreachForums. He had come across an exposed database and seeing how sensitive it was, contacted this site to see if we could alert those responsible for…

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Indonesia says it has begun recovering data after major ransomware attack

Posted on July 13, 2024 by Dissent

The Straits Times reports: Indonesia said it is beginning to recover data that had been encrypted in a major ransomware attack in June which affected more than 160 government agencies. The attackers, identified as Brain Cipher, asked for US$8 million (S$10.7 million) in ransom to unlock the data, before they later apologised and released the decryption key…

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AT&T Says New Hack Includes Records of Customer Calls, Texts

Posted on July 12, 2024 by Dissent

Christopher Palmieri reports: AT&T Inc. suffered a massive hack of customer data — separate from one reported earlier this year — that included records of calls and texts for nearly all of its mobile-phone users for a six-month period in 2022, one of the biggest breaches of private communications data in recent memory. The company said…

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Notorious Hacker Kingpin ‘Tank’ Is Finally Going to Prison

Posted on July 11, 2024July 11, 2024 by Dissent

Matt Burgess reports: For more than a decade, Vyacheslav Igorevich Penchukov—a Ukrainian who used the online hacker name “Tank”—managed to evade cops. When FBI and Ukrainian officials raided his Donetsk apartment in 2010, the place was deserted and Penchukov had vanished. But the criminal spree came to a juddering halt at the end of 2022,…

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The President Ordered a Board to Probe a Massive Russian Cyberattack. It Never Did.

Posted on July 8, 2024July 8, 2024 by Dissent

by Craig Silverman, ProPublica  This story was originally published by ProPublica. ProPublica is a Pulitzer Prize-winning investigative newsroom. Sign up for The Big Story newsletter to receive stories like this one in your inbox. Series: Zero Trust: Inside Microsoft’s Cybersecurity Failures Investigating how the world’s largest software provider handles the security of its own ubiquitous…

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