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AZ: 200 Kingman residents affected by city’s cyber attack; cause still not determined

Posted on August 25, 2021 by Dissent

AP reports: A recent investigation into a massive cyberattack against the city of Kingman shows that up to 200 residents had their personal information breached, yet the city still can’t explain how their system was infiltrated. Kingman city officials said the completed investigation revealed that a “limited number” of residents’ information were affected by the…

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FBI sends its first-ever alert about a ‘ransomware affiliate’

Posted on August 24, 2021 by Dissent

Catalin Cimpanu reports: The US Federal Bureau of Investigations has published today its first-ever public advisory detailing the modus operandi of a “ransomware affiliate.” A relatively new term, a ransomware affiliate refers to a person or group who rents access to Ransomware-as-a-Service (RaaS) platforms, orchestrates intrusions into corporate networks, encrypt files with the “rented ransomware,”…

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UT: Phishing attack exposes medical information for 12,000 patients at Revere Health

Posted on August 24, 2021 by Dissent

Sean Hemmersmeier reports: A healthcare employee was the subject of a phishing email attack that exposed some medical records for approximately 12,000 patients, including patients of cardiology practice in St. George, according to a press release sent out by healthcare company Revere Health on Friday. The employee’s email was breached for roughly 45 minutes on…

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Chico State Students React to COVID-10 Vaccination Data Breach

Posted on August 24, 2021 by Dissent

Carmela Karcher reports: A data breach at Chico State University exposed the personal information of students who requested COVID-19 vaccination religious exemptions. According to the Associated Press, the information was posted on an anonymous internet message board and leaked records for about 130 students. Read more on CBS12. It’s not clear how this data got…

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Atlanta Allergy & Asthma first mails notices to patients; data was dumped back in March

Posted on August 22, 2021 by Dissent

On March 3, DataBreaches.net reported that Atlanta Allergy & Asthma had apparently been compromised by Nefilim threat actors, who had dumped more than 2 GB of patient-related files on a dedicated leak site. DataBreaches.net not only reported that, but provided a redacted screencap and noted that this site had reached out to the covered entity…

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U.S. State Department recently hit by a cyber attack – Fox News

Posted on August 22, 2021 by Dissent

Reuters reports: The U.S. State Department was recently hit by a cyber attack, and notifications of a possible serious breach were made by the Department of Defense Cyber Command, a Fox News reporter tweeted https://bit.ly/3z7RTH7 on Saturday. It is unclear when the breach was discovered, but it is believed to have happened a couple of…

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