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Marietta utility customer data found on dark web after Click2Gov security breach

Posted on December 18, 2019 by Dissent

Ross Williams reports that about 8,800 Marietta, Georgia utility customers may have had their credit card info compromised by the kind of Click2Gov breach we’ve been hearing about since this summer.  As in some other reports, their data — or data that is likely to come from this incident — has already been found on…

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CA: Hackers cripple city of Galt computer systems in ransomware attack

Posted on December 18, 2019 by Dissent

Matthew Nuttle and Kurt Rivera report: Hackers have crippled key computer systems for the city of Galt in pursuit of a ransom payment, city officials announced Tuesday. Officials said they first learned of the ransomware attack early Monday morning when computer systems started to fail. The full extent of the attack is not yet known, but officials…

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MI: ‘Curious’ hospital employee improperly accessed thousands of medical records

Posted on December 17, 2019 by Dissent

Anya van Wagtendonk reports: Private medical records that may have included Social Security numbers of more than 4,000 patients at a Grand Haven hospital were improperly accessed by a hospital employee over more than three years. Between May 2016 and Oct. 2019, a hospital employee accessed the records of 4,013 patients at the North Ottawa…

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Another Click2Gov victim is revealed in Texas

Posted on December 17, 2019 by Dissent

Add Sugarland, Texas to any list you are keeping of Click2Gov breach victims.  As with other entities in the second wave of attacks, those residents who used the payment portal to make one-time payments seem to have fallen prey to the attackers.  And as with a number of other CentralSquare Technologies Click2Gov customers, Sugarland will…

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Unsecured backup devices continue to be a hot mess

Posted on December 17, 2019 by Lee J

After a few years of headlines blaring mega-numbers of records exposed by misconfigured RSYNC backups, we might hope that we would be seeing fewer errors by now. But it seems that RSYNC errors continue at a high rate, exposing massive amounts of data. This month, part of what I did was look at RSYNC errors…

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Walla Walla, Wash., University Disrupted by Cyberattack

Posted on December 16, 2019 by Dissent

Sheila Hagar reports: Walla Walla University officials are investigating a campus-wide cyberattack that crashed online networks and phone lines this fall-finals week. School officials today referred to the hacking, discovered Monday, as a ransomware incident but did not confirm a monetary ransom was demanded. Read more on Government Technology.

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