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FBI, Secret Service join Kentucky investigation into $4 million cybercrime theft

Posted on August 30, 2022 by Dissent

Jonathan Greig reports: The government of Lexington, Kentucky is working with the FBI and Secret Service to investigate $4 million in federal rent assistance and housing funds allegedly stolen by cybercriminals. In a statement to The Record, Mayor Linda Gorton said the city is already taking internal steps to examine how cybercriminals managed to circumvent…

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CorrectHealth notifies employees of breach in 2021; makes changes

Posted on August 29, 2022 by Dissent

CorrectHealth in Georgia is a private provider of healthcare services to incarcerated individuals. In November 2021, they discovered a data breach involving some employees’ email accounts. They did not reveal when the breach occurred, and it seems it took them until July 2022 to investigate and identify the 54,066 individuals they are notifying. Nothing on…

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Massive cyberattack leads to class action suit against provider chain Avamere

Posted on August 29, 2022 by Dissent

John Hall reports: Attorneys representing a potentially large group of residents and employees of nursing home behemoth Avamere Holdings announced they have filed a class action suit accusing the long-term care provider of failing to protect its residents and staff from a massive cyberattack. The operator faces the class-action lawsuit over a data breach believed to have affected more…

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Edfinancial and OSLA student loan account registration info hacked in Nelnet breach; 2.5 million affected

Posted on August 28, 2022July 17, 2024 by Dissent

Many student loan borrowers caught a huge break this week with government forgiveness of some student loan debt. But for 2.5 million student loan borrowers, the week also brought news of a breach of their contact information and Social Security numbers. Nelnet Servicing in Nebraska provides technology services to EdFinancial and OSLA, including portals that…

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New York medical practices hit by “Bl00dy Ransomware Gang”

Posted on August 28, 2022 by Dissent

Is “Bl00dy Ransomware Gang” a new ransomware group on the scene, a rebrand, or neither?   In July, a new channel appeared on Telegram called the “Bl00dy Ransomware Gang.” In August, information about alleged victims started to appear. So far, the gang has leaked some data allegedly from three victims in two incidents. In each case,…

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PA: Chester Upland schools victim of BEC scheme to the tune of $3 million

Posted on August 28, 2022 by Dissent

Alex Rose reports: Delaware County District Attorney Jack Stollsteimer announced Friday that an international thief or thieves stole approximately $3 million from the Chester Upland School District last year using a Florida woman as a “money mule,” but said it might have been much worse if not for the intervention of officials with the Department…

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