Catalin Cimpanu reports: .. in a report published today and shared with ZDNet, the security team at KPN, a Dutch telecommunications provider, said it was able to sinkhole and intercept the communications between REvil-infected computers and the REvil ransomware’s command-and-control (C&C) servers. KPN researchers say this allowed them to obtain unique insights into the operations of the…
‘SuperCasino’ Breached by Hackers and Customer Info Leaked
Bill Toulas reports: The online gambling platform is known as ‘SuperCasino’ has experienced a data breach that exposed sensitive information belonging to its customers. The incident came to light after several registered users received an email from SuperCasino which informed them about the leak. The organization claims that the people’s financial details such as credit cards, payment…
LabCorp website bug exposed thousands of medical documents
Zack Whittaker reports: A security flaw in LabCorp’s website exposed thousands of medical documents, like test results containing sensitive health data. …. This latest security lapse was caused by a vulnerability on a part of LabCorp’s website, understood to host the company’s internal customer relationship management system. Although the system appeared to be protected with a…
Georgia’s state agencies nearly recovered from last July’s Ryuk attack
Maggie Lee reports: About six months later and $750,000 poorer, Georgia is nearly back to normal after online attacks that blocked law enforcement officers and the public from accessing electronic records used to settle legal questions. But the money went to pay cyberattack insurance deductibles, not ransoms. Read more on Georgia Recorder.
SC: Tidelands Health named in class action lawsuit after December ransomware attack
Andrew James reports on a ransomware attack on a South Carolina system that has yet to show up on HHS’s public breach tool: The impacts of the December 12 cyberattack on the Tidelands Health Hospital System are unclear, but what is clear is that patients feel they were victimized as a result of negligence. A…
PH: PSA ends Teleserv deal over data breach complaints
Ben O. de Vera reports: The Philippine Statistics Authority (PSA) has terminated its agreement with online and phone services provider Pilipinas Teleserv Inc., which it blamed for two complaints of data privacy breach before the National Telecommunications Commission (NTC). Read more on Inquirer.net