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UK’s National Cyber Security Centre makes note of TheDarkOverlord

Posted on November 6, 2017 by Dissent

The UK’s National Cyber Security Centre, part of the GCHQ, saw fit to include a notice about TheDarkOverlord in their Weekly Threat Report of November 3. Their weekly threat report is drawn from open source reporting. The Dark Overlord – Systematic cyber-enabled extortion A cyber crime group called ‘The Dark Overlord’ has claimed responsibility for…

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Exclusive: Government attempt to compromise us with NIT failed – TheDarkOverlord

Posted on November 3, 2017 by Dissent

In an exclusive interview with DataBreaches.net, TheDarkOverlord discusses government attempts to compromise them and the commercial success of their operations.  While reporting on TheDarkOverlord hack involving the information of Flathead, Montana students, Matt Hoffman of the Billings Gazette included a somewhat surprising detail: At one point, unsuccessful raids were conducted in London attempting to locate hackers,…

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“We’ve maintained access to Line 204’s network for a year” – TheDarkOverlord

Posted on November 2, 2017 by Dissent

First it was Larson Studios. Then an attempt to extort its clients, like Netflix. And now it’s Line 204. Lest there be any doubt, TheDarkOverlord wants you to know it is serious about attacking Hollywood “with prejudice.” And despite what Line 204’s owner claimed, the hack on Line 204 was not last week. It occurred…

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Line 204 hacked by TheDarkOverlord

Posted on October 31, 2017 by Dissent

Line 204 in Hollywood has disclosed that they were hacked by TheDarkOverlord. The Los Angeles Business Journal reports: “All we know right now is that the group has stolen Line 204’s client database, and we’re working with the FBI now to uncover exactly what they may actually have in their possession,” a Line 204 spokeswoman…

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Austin Manual Therapy Associates patient data hacked – TheDarkOverlord

Posted on October 18, 2017 by Dissent

Austin Manual Therapy Associates (AMTA) has two locations in Austin, Texas.  They also have a very professional-looking web site and pictures of smiling and professional-looking physical therapy staff. What they don’t have at this time, though, is any statement on their web site indicating that their patient data was hacked. And yet according to a spokesperson…

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U.S. Education Dept. responds to TheDarkOverlord attacks with new cyber advisory

Posted on October 13, 2017 by Dissent

It’s gratifying when advocacy efforts have an impact. Last week, this blogger spent a good amount of time talking with Kathleen Styles, Chief Privacy Officer of the U.S. Education Department. We discussed  the  TheDarkOverlord attacks on the education sector and I had urged the Department to try to warn schools how to better protect themselves. I…

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