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LastPass Breach May Have Spawned Crypto Thefts, Experts Say
- Thursday, 14 September 2023
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- Written by Security Tech Brief
A breach of the LastPass password management service in December 2022 appears to be linked to a recent spate of cryptocurrency thefts, according to security experts. So reports The Verge.
Read more...Travel Booker Sabre Investigates Ransomware Claims
- Thursday, 14 September 2023
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Sabre has warned that it is probing a ransomware group’s claims to have stolen an array of the travel reservation company’s files. So reports TechCrunch.
Read more...Johnson & Johnson Says IBM Data Breach Hit Patients
- Thursday, 14 September 2023
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Johnson & Johnson has notified customers of its Janssen CarePath patient assistance program that a data breach of its technology service provider, IBM, may have exposed their personal information. So reports Bleeping Computer.
Read more...Associated Press Warns of Phishing Campaign After Data Breach
- Thursday, 14 September 2023
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The Associated Press has announced that phishing attacks recently targeted users of its popular AP Stylebook, a writing guide for journalists and editors, following a third-party data breach. So reports Infosecurity Magazine.
Read more...University of Michigan Shuts Downs Internet Over Cyber Threat
- Friday, 08 September 2023
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The University of Michigan has largely brought back internet access on its campuses after taking itself offline due to what the university called a “significant security threat.” So reports The Detroit News.
Read more...Paramount Reveals Breach Exposing Social Security Numbers
- Friday, 08 September 2023
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Paramount Global has begun notifying people that their personally identifiable information was exposed to hackers in a data breach earlier this year. So reports Bleeping Computer.
Read more...University of Minnesota Faces Class Action Over Data Breach
- Friday, 08 September 2023
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- Written by Security Tech Brief
The University of Minnesota has been slapped with a potential class action lawsuit over a data breach purportedly compromising more than 7 million Social Security numbers. So reports Minnesota Public Radio.
Read more...FBI Shuts Down Notorious Qakbot Malware Network
- Friday, 08 September 2023
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The Federal Bureau of Investigation has announced that it and international authorities have taken down Qakbot, a malware network that has allegedly cost cyberattack victims hundreds of millions of dollars. So reports The Washington Post.
Read more...Forever 21 Data Breach Affects Half a Million People
- Friday, 08 September 2023
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Forever 21 has disclosed a data breach that it said potentially exposed the health plan information of 539,207 past and present employees. So reports The HIPAA Journal.
Read more...Palo Alto Networks Posts Strong Earnings for July Quarter
- Monday, 04 September 2023
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Palo Alto Networks has announced earnings that topped analysts’ projections for its fiscal fourth quarter. So reports CNBC.
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