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French IT monitoring company’s software targeted by hackers

Posted on February 16, 2021 by Dissent

Reuters reports: Hackers have spent up to three years breaking into organizations by targeting monitoring software made by the French company Centreon, France’s cybersecurity watchdog said Monday. The watchdog, known by its French acronym ANSSI, stopped short of identifying the hackers but said they had a similar modus operandi as the Russian cyberespionage group nicknamed…

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Singtel hit by Accellion security breach, customer data may be leaked

Posted on February 11, 2021 by Dissent

Eileen Yu reports: Singtel says it is investigating the impact of a cybersecurity breach that may have compromised customer data, after it ascertained on February 9 that “files were taken”. The attack had affected a file-sharing system developed two decades ago by a third-party vendor Accellion, which the Singapore telco had used internally and with…

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RBNZ says partner Accellion kept it in the dark about data breach

Posted on February 9, 2021 by Dissent

Chris Keall reports: The Reserve Bank was kept in the dark for a crucial five days about a December data breach, Governor Adrian Orr says – contradicting its technology partner’s version of events. The incident – which saw sensitive data stolen – involved a file-sharing service run by US company Accellion. Read more on NZ…

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The Blackbaud ransomware breach — impact on school clients

Posted on February 8, 2021 by Dissent

In July, 2020, cloud software firm Blackbaud announced that it had been the victim of a ransomware attack that began in February of 2020 and continued until Blackbaud was able to kick the attackers out of their system in May. In order to try to protect their clients from having personal and sensitive information on…

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USDA Denies Data Breach at Payroll Facility

Posted on February 4, 2021 by Dissent

Mariam Baksh reports: The U.S. Department of Agriculture has found “no evidence” of a data breach at a payroll processing center but is investigating, a spokesperson said in response to news reports to the contrary. Reuters first reported on Tuesday that the department’s National Finance Center, which runs a payroll system serving over 600,000 federal employees…

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Goodwin says vendor breach may have exposed client data (updated)

Posted on February 3, 2021 by Dissent

Sara Merken reports: Goodwin Procter experienced an indirect security breach involving a third-party vendor whose services the firm uses for large file transfers, according to an internal memo reviewed by Reuters on Tuesday. Goodwin’s investigation into the matter, which is still ongoing, revealed a “small percentage of our clients may have experienced unauthorized access to…

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