CISO Mag reports: Reuters from Kiev reported that the government job portal https://career.gov.ua/ published PII (Personally Identifiable Information) of Ukrainian Nationals, which included passport scans, and diploma and graduation certificates among other documents. These documents were submitted by citizens who registered on the portal for job searches in the government sector. However, the National Security and Defence Council (NSDC)…
Oman’s largest insurance company hit by ransomware attack
TAS News Service reports: Muscat: Oman United Insurance Co SAOG, one among the largest insurers in the country has disclosed a “ransomware attack” on the company’s data centre early this month. In a filing to the Capital Market Authority (CMO) on Thursday, the company revealed that its systems were attacked on January 1st and said it…
New Jersey Synagogue Suffers Sodinokibi Ransomware Attack
Lawrence Abrams reports: Temple Har Shalom in Warren, New Jersey had their network breached by the actors behind the Sodinokibi Ransomware who encrypted numerous computers on the network. In an email seen by BleepingComputer, Temple Har Shalom informed their congregation that they discovered the ransomware attack on January 9th after staff had trouble connecting to the…
Hacker leaks passwords for more than 500,000 servers, routers, and IoT devices
Catalin Cimpanu reports: A hacker has published this week a massive list of Telnet credentials for more than 515,000 servers, home routers, and IoT (Internet of Things) “smart” devices. The list, which was published on a popular hacking forum, includes each device’s IP address, along with a username and password for the Telnet service, a remote…
Security researchers — and journalists — need legislative protection in India for disclosing vulnerabilities
If there is anything positive at all about the legal bullshit 1to1Help,net has perpetrated to cover up their data leak and to deflect blame, it is the support I have received from the Internet Freedom Foundation in India. But before diving into that more, a quick update on 1to1Help’s shameful litigation: After reading the court…
CA: Adventist Health Notifies 2,653 Patients After Phishing Incident
B. J. Hansen reports on a phishing incident that has resulted in Adventist Health Sonora notifying patients. According to the hospital, the incident was discovered on September 30, and an investigation was launched. On October 14, they discovered that the compromised associate’s account contained protected health information. The hospital’s notification states: Information that may have…