Source: National Cyber Security – Produced By Gregory Evans It seems like we can’t go a week without hearing about another massive security breach at a mega-corporation. This week’s shocker comes courtesy of T-Mobile, at least according to one […] The post T-Mobile reportedly facing massive user data breach, would…
Guess Confirms Ransomware Attack and Data Breach | #malware | #ransomware | #cybersecurity | #infosecurity | #hacker
Source: National Cyber Security – Produced By Gregory Evans Breach Notification,Fraud Management & Cybercrime,Incident & Breach Response DarkSide Ransomware Operation Had Claimed Clothing Retailer Was Victim of Its AttackMathew J. Schwartz (euroinfosec) •July 13, 2021 Guess store […] The post Guess Confirms Ransomware Attack and Data Breach |…
#infosec | Norwegian Cruise Line Suffers Data Breach
Source: National Cyber Security – Produced By Gregory Evans A major cruise operator has suffered a data breach as the travel industry battles the storm created by the COVID-19 outbreak. Information from a database belonging to Norwegian Cruise Line was discovered on the dark web by an intelligence team at DynaRisk on March 13. …
#cybersecurity | #hackerspace | How to prevent the data breach that keeps on happening
Source: National Cyber Security – Produced By Gregory Evans By Dr Steve Jeffery, pre-sales engineer The potential for revealing personally identifiable information (PII) in the ‘To’ or ‘CC’ fields of an email is a risk well understood. Yet despite this, it remains the source of far too many data breaches….
#cybersecurity | hacker | Equifax CISO touts company’s transparency it as seeks breach redemption
Source: National Cyber Security – Produced By Gregory Evans Fresh off a financial settlement over its 2017 data breach that affected roughly half the U.S. population, Equifax is forging ahead with a $1 billion-plus investment in a new security plan — and CISO Jamil Farshchi was eager to tout the…
#cybersecurity | hacker | Munson Healthcare data breach exposes PHI
Source: National Cyber Security – Produced By Gregory Evans Home > Security News > Data Breach The northern-Michigan based Munson Healthcare group reported several employee email accounts were hacked and being accessed for two and a half months last year exposing PHI. The breach was discovered on January 16, 2020…
#infosec | UW Medicine Facing Breach Lawsuit
Source: National Cyber Security – Produced By Gregory Evans The University of Washington School of Medicine is facing a class-action lawsuit over a data breach that impacted 974,000 patients. Plaintiffs claim UW Medicine failed to “properly secure and safeguard” patients’ personal health information (PHI), resulting in the exposure of data…
1.7M Nedbank Customers Affected via Third-Party Breach
Source: National Cyber Security – Produced By Gregory Evans A vulnerability in the network of marketing contractor Computer Facilities led to a breach at the South African bank. Nedbank, one of South Africa’s largest financial institutions, last week disclosed a security incident affecting the personal data of 1.7 million past…
Ashley Madison Breach Returns with Extortion Campaign
Source: National Cyber Security – Produced By Gregory Evans The recent attack messages use new techniques to extort Bitcoin payments from Ashley Madison users hit in massive 2015 data breach. Five years after a huge data breach at extramarital affair website Ashley Madison gave criminals access to the credentials of…
#nationalcybersecuritymonth | United Nations Data Breach Started with Microsoft …
Source: National Cyber Security – Produced By Gregory Evans A remote code execution flaw enabled a breach of UN offices in Geneva and Vienna, as well as the Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights. A cyberattack targeting United Nations offices in July 2019 reportedly stemmed from Microsoft SharePoint…