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Florida Studio Theatre recovering from ransomware attack

Posted on February 26, 2021 by Dissent

Jay Handelman reports: Florida Studio Theatre was hit by a ransomware attack on its business systems over Valentine’s Day weekend that compromised some internal office files, but Managing Director Rebecca Hopkins said Thursday there is no evidence so far that any patron information or credit card numbers were affected. The attack happened on Feb. 12…

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“Without Undue Delay,” Friday edition

Posted on February 26, 2021 by Dissent

The Jacobson Memorial Hospital & Care Center had a breach last year that they are first disclosing this week. Here’s the chronology, based on a statement from their external counsel: July 28, 2020 — One employee’s email account is compromised and used to send out spam. August 5, 2020 — Hospital manages to kick bad…

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Cheating Companies Hacked Websites at MIT, Stanford, Columbia And More Than 100 Other Schools

Posted on February 26, 2021 by Dissent

Derek Newton reports: Jim Ridolfo at the University of Kentucky and William Hart-Davidson at Michigan State University have found that more than 100 websites of American colleges have been hacked or otherwise compromised by essay mills, the contract cheating providers that improperly sell academic work to students. Read more on Forbes.

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AR: Two men, including ex-employee of Magnolia bank, get federal sentences for stealing account info of 100 people, committing mail fraud

Posted on February 26, 2021 by Dissent

The Magnolia Reporter reports: Two men, including a former employee of a Magnolia bank, have been sentenced for stealing financial information and making more than $42,000 in fraudulent online purchases. Patrick Wayne Watson, 24, now of Conway, and Kennan Dane O’Bier, 24, now of Nash, TX, were sentenced Tuesday in United States Federal Court at…

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Morgan County, Missouri: DoppelPaymer publishes the first data stolen during the cyber attack

Posted on February 25, 2021 by Dissent

Marco De Felice reports: Morgan County in Missouri is one of the latest government institutions affected by the DoppelPaymer ransomware group. The ransomware group, during the attack on the County’s computer systems, exfiltrated sensitive documents and some of them were posted on the dark web. Read more on SuspectFile.

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Kentucky reports ‘possible cyberattack’ on unemployment claims website

Posted on February 25, 2021 by Dissent

There have been a rash of reports on unemployment fraud due to states simplifying the process to apply online during the pandemic.  Could this be part of that bigger picture? WAVE3 reported that the Kentucky Career Center posted the following statement on its website: While there has not been any security breach and no information…

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