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Amazon sacks insiders over data leak, alerts customers

Posted on October 27, 2020 by Dissent

Ax Sharma reports: Amazon has recently terminated employees responsible for leaking customer data, including their email addresses, to an unaffiliated third-party in violation of company policies. The company has sent out an email announcement to affected customers following the incident. Read more on BleepingComputer.

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Mount Diablo Unified District responds to SchoolMessenger leak

Posted on October 27, 2020 by Dissent

On September 21, the Mount Diablo Unified District notified parents of a breach involving the SchoolMessenger app by Intrado. Their letter explains that on September 14, 2020, the district was informed that “when certain parents were using the SchoolMessenger mobile application, they were able to view a list of roughly thirty (30) unique names, emails,…

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Update: Has Guilford Technical Community College notified more than 43,000 students of data breach?

Posted on October 26, 2020 by Dissent

On September 19, DataBreaches.net reported that Guilford Technical Community College (GTCC) in North Carolina had apparently become a ransomware victim of DoppelPaymer on September 13. But on October 6, GTCC was no longer listed on the threat actors’ dedicated leak site.  The removal of a victim’s name often indicates that the victim had a change…

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FL: Cybersecurity incident causes Indian River County network to shutdown

Posted on October 25, 2020 by Dissent

FOX29 reports: Indian River County officials are investigating a cybersecurity system that has shut down employee emails, VoIP phones, and the county’s website. The network interruption was discovered Thursday night around 9 p.m. and has since impacted network capabilities in various county offices. Read more on FOX29.

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WastedLocker ransomware hits Boyne Resorts ski resort operator

Posted on October 24, 2020 by Dissent

Lawrence Abrams reports: US-based ski and golf resort operator Boyne Resorts has suffered a cyberattack by the WastedLocker operation that has impacted company-wide reservation systems. Of special note, Abrams points out that WastedLocker has been linked to threat actors known as Evil Corp (aka the Dridex gang)– a group that has been sanctioned by the…

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Threat actors dump some student data from Walled Lake Consolidated Schools

Posted on October 24, 2020 by Dissent

On October 12, WXYZ reported that Walled Lake Consolidated Schools in Michigan had suffered an attack that impacted their systems: The superintendent sent an email out Sunday night saying email cannot be sent or received, and internet access, along with access to network drives, is down. Skyward Family Access, where parents can see their child’s…

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