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Coinbase Says Rogue Contractor Data Breach Affects 69,461 Users

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Coinbase Says Rogue Contractor Data Breach Affects 69,461 Users 2025-05-21 at 16:54 By Ryan Naraine A mandatory filing to the Maine Attorney General says 69,461 customers nationwide were affected and dates the breach back to last December. The post Coinbase Says Rogue Contractor Data Breach Affects 69,461 Users appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article is […]

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Coinbase Rejects $20M Ransom After Rogue Contractors Bribed to Leak Customer Data

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Coinbase Rejects $20M Ransom After Rogue Contractors Bribed to Leak Customer Data 2025-05-15 at 18:32 By Ryan Naraine Coinbase said a group of rogue contractors were bribed to pull customer data from internal systems, leading to a $20 million ransom demand. The post Coinbase Rejects $20M Ransom After Rogue Contractors Bribed to Leak Customer Data

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Anatomy of a BlackCat Attack Through the Eyes of Incident Response

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Anatomy of a BlackCat Attack Through the Eyes of Incident Response 2024-03-06 at 17:36 By Kevin Townsend Incident response experts at Sygnia provide a detailed blow-by-blow of a BlackCat ransomware attack and share tips for survival. The post Anatomy of a BlackCat Attack Through the Eyes of Incident Response appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article

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HMG Healthcare Says Data Breach Impacts 40 Facilities

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HMG Healthcare Says Data Breach Impacts 40 Facilities 2024-01-10 at 20:02 By Ionut Arghire The compromised information includes names, contact information, dates of birth, health information, medical treatment details, Social Security numbers, and employee records. The post HMG Healthcare Says Data Breach Impacts 40 Facilities appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article is an excerpt from

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US Gov Disrupts BlackCat Ransomware Operation; FBI Releases Decryption Tool

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US Gov Disrupts BlackCat Ransomware Operation; FBI Releases Decryption Tool 19/12/2023 at 22:02 By Ryan Naraine The US government announced the disruption of the notorious BlackCat ransomware-as-a-service operation and released a decryption tool to help organizations recover hijacked data. The post US Gov Disrupts BlackCat Ransomware Operation; FBI Releases Decryption Tool appeared first on SecurityWeek.

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Norton Healthcare Ransomware Hack: 2.5 Million Personal Records Stolen

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Norton Healthcare Ransomware Hack: 2.5 Million Personal Records Stolen 11/12/2023 at 18:50 By Ionut Arghire Compromised data includes names, dates of birth, Social Security numbers, health and insurance information, and driver’s license numbers. The post Norton Healthcare Ransomware Hack: 2.5 Million Personal Records Stolen appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article is an excerpt from SecurityWeek

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Caesars Confirms Ransomware Hack, Stolen Loyalty Program Database

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Caesars Confirms Ransomware Hack, Stolen Loyalty Program Database 14/09/2023 at 21:06 By Ryan Naraine The hijacked data includes driver’s license numbers and/or social security numbers from a Caesars Entertainment loyalty database. The post Caesars Confirms Ransomware Hack, Stolen Loyalty Program Database appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article is an excerpt from SecurityWeek RSS Feed View

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