Posted by PIH Health on their website on January 10, 2020: Notification of Data Security Incident January 10, 2020 – PIH Health has become aware of a data security incident that may have impacted personal information and protected health information belonging to certain current and former patients. On January 10, 2020, PIH Health notified potentially…
We’re dung for! Hackers hit firms with ransomware by exploiting Shitrix flaw
Graham Cluley writes: About two weeks ago alarm bells rang over a newly-discovered (and unpatched) flaw in Citrix servers. The vulnerability, technically dubbed CVE-2019-19781 but also known as “Shitrix”, was found to be present on Citrix Application Delivery Controller and Citrix Gateway servers (formerly known as Netscaler ADC and Netscaler Gateway respectively) commonly used on corporate networks. Then we…
Russian National Pleads Guilty to Running Online Criminal Marketplace
Press release from DOJ, January 23. Previous coverage on this threat actor on this site can be found here and here. Russian National Pleads Guilty to Running Online Criminal Marketplace A Russian national pleaded guilty today to charges related to his operation of two websites devoted to the facilitation of payment card fraud, computer hacking…
Identity and Access Misstep: How an Amazon Engineer Exposed Credentials and More
The UpGuard team reports: UpGuard can now disclose that a repository hosted on GitHub with data from an Amazon Web Services engineer containing personal identity documents and system credentials including passwords, AWS key pairs, and private keys has been secured from public access. The data was committed to a public repository on the morning of…
Canadian teen calls cops after fake ID doesn’t arrive
OK, I think this one may win my headlines today. Stephen Sorace reports: A Canadian teen’s bizarre call to police on Tuesday to report that the fake ID they ordered online never arrived has authorities stepping up efforts to warn of potential identity theft scams. Const. Ed Sanchuk, of the Ontario Provincial Police, West Region, shared in a video message Wednesday that an unnamed Norfolk…
Khazanah files police report on leak of Malaysia Airlines board papers
The Edge Markets reports: Upset and shocked by what appears to be a leak of the entire board papers on Malaysia Airlines Bhd, Khazanah Nasional Bhd wants police to act. Sources said the country’s sovereign wealth fund lodged a police report on the matter yesterday. The sources said this was not a normal leak of…