Jo Best reports: The government has finally released the long-awaited NHS Information Strategy. The document, initially set for release last year, was launched on Monday and paves the way for the anonymisation and reuse of patient data. “Our electronic care records [are] becoming a core source of all professional information. These records are a rich…
WHMCS victim of social engineering; over 500,000 client records stolen, deleted from server, and dumped publicly
Why hack when you can socially engineer employees into giving you the keys to the kingdom? Client management billing platform WHMCS reports that hacker group UGNazi successfully socially engineered their web hosting firm into providing the hackers with admin credentials. The hackers then proceeded to acquire their data, delete it, and dump it. The attack…
whmcs.com hacked, 1.7GB Data Leaked By #UGNazi
One of the most well known billing and support systems for website control systems WHMCS (whmcs.com) has been hacked and as a result a heap of data has been obtained and leaked. The attack comes from #UGNazi @UG twitter account as well as the hacked WHMCS Twitter account which has been used to announce that it…
1.7GB leaked from the Bureau of Justice By @planethacks
As reported a bit earlier today @planethacks had made an announcement that #MMM Mail Mayhem Monday was on its way in the form of 1.7gb of data that had been obtained during a hack on the Bureau of Justice website https://bjs.ojp.usdoj.gov/. The leaked data comes in torrent format and it seems there was some seeding issues at…
A UCLA Health System audit report with limited patient info posted online
Sometimes we find out about breaches from student publications. Daily Bruin reporter Kylie Reynolds writes: A UCLA Health System audit report containing private patient information was posted online earlier this month, though it remains unclear how many people were affected, according to a letter from a health system official obtained by the Daily Bruin. The…
1.7gb Bureau of Justice Data Obtained by @planethacks for #MMM
MMM aka #MondayMailMayhem is said to have a fairly large leak of data coming some time today from the American Bureau Of Justice. The announcement of the has come from twitter account @planethacks and the first sign that anything was on its was late yesterday with a tweet stating they are setting up a seed box…