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fromTheregister
4 days ago

NHS confirms investigation into Clop cyberattack claim

The cybercriminal gang, which in recent months has targeted organizations using an Oracle E-Business Suite (EBS) exploit, added the NHS to its leak site on November 11, but has yet to publish any data. Clop simply lists the NHS.uk domain, but does not specify which of the myriad branches of the UK's healthcare system it breached. It also listed the NHS's revenue as $234 billion, which appears to be a crude calculation taken from the Department of Health and Social Care's budget.
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fromDataBreaches.Net
1 month ago

Just days before its data might be leaked, Qantas Airways obtained a permanent injunction - DataBreaches.Net

Threat actors ignored injunctions and are threatening to publish 153 GB of Qantas customer data (5M+ records) containing extensive personally identifiable information.
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fromFortune
1 month ago

London teenager orchestrated 'help desk' extortion scheme against 47 U.S. companies that netted $115 million says DOJ | Fortune

A 19-year-old London resident allegedly led social-engineering attacks that extorted $115 million, compromising at least 120 networks and targeting 47 U.S. entities including federal courts.
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fromSecurityWeek
1 month ago

Two Scattered Spider Suspects Arrested in UK; One Charged in US

Two UK suspects linked to Scattered Spider were arrested and charged for extensive cyberattacks, extortion of US organizations, and a Transport for London disruption.
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fromDataBreaches.Net
2 months ago

FBI 'aware' of Anchorage health clinic data breach as hackers claim 60K patients impacted - DataBreaches.Net

FBI is aware of an alleged data breach at Anchorage Neighborhood Health Center involving 50,000 patient records and is assessing potential federal criminal violations.
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