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Solar Winds can’t dodge investor suit over massive cyberattack

Posted on April 1, 2022 by Dissent

Stephen Paulsen reports: An Austin-based tech company may be liable to investors after it suffered a major security breach that caused its stock price to plummet, a federal judge ruled. Although that company, SolarWinds, was itself a victim of the breach, the company may had acted recklessly in protecting its software, U.S. District Judge Robert Pitman…

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Eight years later, University of Pittsburgh Medical Center breach victims will finally settlement checks

Posted on March 29, 2022 by Dissent

Paula Reed Ward reports: UPMC on Thursday will begin making payments to 66,000 employees who were victims of a 2014 data breach — as part of a settlement approved late last year. Employees were notified via an email on Monday that they will receive a payment notification with a link to claim it electronically. They…

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Lapsus$ found a spreadsheet of passwords as they breached Okta, documents show

Posted on March 28, 2022 by Dissent

Zack Whittaker reports on the Sitel compromise after not previously disclosed documents were obtained by independent security researcher Bill Demirkapi: The Lapsus$ hackers used compromised credentials to break into the network of customer service giant Sitel in January, days before subsequently accessing the internal systems of authentication giant Okta, according to documents seen by TechCrunch that…

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IL: Blessing details defenses amid increasing health system cyber-attacks

Posted on March 28, 2022 by Dissent

Ryan Hill reports: Hospitals and health systems are finding themselves in the crosshairs of cybercriminals more frequently. According to third party cybersecurity company Black Kite’s 2021 Third Party Breach report, attacks on healthcare companies accounted for nearly a third of attacks in 2021. Blessing Health information security chief Todd Haverstock said he has seen the number…

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Data of 820,000 NYC students compromised in hack of online grading system: Education Dept.

Posted on March 26, 2022 by Dissent

Michael Elsen-Rooney reports: Personal data for roughly 820,000 current and former New York City public school students was compromised in the hack of a widely-used online grading and attendance system earlier this year, city Education Department officials said Friday, revealing what could be the largest-ever breach of K-12 student data in the U.S. Furious city…

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Mansfield company hacked, personal information stolen

Posted on March 26, 2022 by Dissent

Oops — I missed this one last week. George W. Rhodes reported: The computer system of a Mansfield company that does background checks for employers was hacked and the perpetrators got away with the personal information of 164,000 people. Creative Services Inc., located on Pratt Street, was hit by hackers in November, according to The…

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