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Conti ransomware group responsible for RIPTA cyberattack

Posted on May 3, 2022 by Dissent

Tolly Taylor reports: The ransom note the Rhode Island Public Transit Authority received on Aug. 5 began with a chilling statement. “All of your files are currently encrypted by Conti strain,” the cyberhackers wrote. The next day, RIPTA hired Coveware Inc., a firm that helps entities recover hacked data, according to new documents obtained by…

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Hard drives, equipment containing personal information stolen from L&I in Tukwila

Posted on May 1, 2022 by Dissent

Fox13 reports: Police are investigating a recent burglary at a Washington State Department of Labor Industries (L&I) office, where equipment containing sensitive personal identifiable information was stolen. Video at Yahoo!

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LA County Department of Mental Health Compromised by Phishing Attack

Posted on April 30, 2022 by Dissent

On April 21, the Los Angeles County Department of Mental Health disclosed that it had suffered a data breach in a phishing incident. Unauthorized access occurred between October 19 to October 21, 2021. On April 20, LACDMH uploaded a template of its notification letter to the California Attorney General’s Office. That template indicated that the…

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Over 20,000 people’s data potentially compromised in phishing scam targeting Valley View Hospital (Colorado)

Posted on April 30, 2022 by Dissent

Ike Fredregill reports: A phishing scam granted outside users access to four Valley View Hospital email accounts, potentially impacting the personal data of about 21,000 people, including hospital employees and patients, a Valley View spokesperson wrote in an email. A Valley View news release Friday states the hospital learned in January that thousands of peoples’…

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MD: Worcester Co. Addresses Government Email Breach

Posted on April 29, 2022 by Dissent

Mark Fowser reports: Worcester County has discovered a breach of the county government email account which contained limited personal information belonging to about 3,000 government and board of education employee and retiree accounts. Cybersecurity professionals discovered the breach while conducting a forensic investigation into a phishing incident that occurred between November 10th and November 20th,…

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Current, former Lakota Local Schools students possibly impacted by third-party data breach

Posted on April 28, 2022 by Dissent

Jared Goffinet reports on a third-party breach affecting some Ohio schools: A ransomware attack of a third-party data company may impact some current and former Lakota Local Schools students. Battelle for Kids was the recent victim of a data breach, according to the district. Battelle for Kids is a company that houses student’s state testing…

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