Florida prison data breach exposes visitors’ contact information to inmates

Mitch Perry reports: Dozens and perhaps hundreds of individuals who applied to visit inmates at Everglades Correctional Institution (ECI) in Miami-Dade County last weekend had their personal contact information shared with every inmate at that facility… Continue reading Florida prison data breach exposes visitors’ contact information to inmates→

ICANN sends breach notice to domain registrar Webnic about failure to deal with DNS abuse compliants properly

Andrew Allemann reports: ICANN has sent a breach notice (pdf) to Web Commerce Communications Limited dba WebNic.cc, a fairly large domain name registrar in Asia. WebNic has about 500,000 .com domain names under management in addition to domains in othe… Continue reading ICANN sends breach notice to domain registrar Webnic about failure to deal with DNS abuse compliants properly→

Canadian cybercriminal sentenced to a year in prison for NFT theft scheme

ALEXANDRIA, Va. – A Canadian was sentenced yesterday to a year in prison for conspiracy to commit wire fraud, wire fraud, and conspiracy to commit aggravated identity theft. According to court documents, in May 2022, Cameron Albert Redman, 22, of Missi… Continue reading Canadian cybercriminal sentenced to a year in prison for NFT theft scheme→

Oops! Catasauqua employees’ Social Security numbers, other data accidentally sent to government watchdog group

Daniel Patrick Sheehan reports: Responding to a Right-to-Know Law request from a government watchdog group, Catasauqua accidentally released unredacted W-2 tax forms of 70 employees and former employees, exposing their Social Security numbers and other… Continue reading Oops! Catasauqua employees’ Social Security numbers, other data accidentally sent to government watchdog group→

Sex toy maker Lovense caught leaking users’ email addresses and exposing accounts to takeovers

Zack Whittaker reports: A security researcher says sex toy maker Lovense has failed to fully fix two security flaws that expose the private email addresses of its users and allow the takeover of any user’s account. The researcher, who goes by the handl… Continue reading Sex toy maker Lovense caught leaking users’ email addresses and exposing accounts to takeovers→

Hackers wipe out Rs 384 crore from Bengaluru cryptocurrency firm Neblio Technologies; firm says inside job

Express News Service reports: Bengaluru-based Neblio Technologies Private Limited, the parent company of cryptocurrency exchange platform CoinDCX, said it has lost Rs 384 crore due to hacking, in one of the biggest cyber crimes reported in the country…. Continue reading Hackers wipe out Rs 384 crore from Bengaluru cryptocurrency firm Neblio Technologies; firm says inside job→

Intelligence cyberattack on Crimea. Documents confirming abduction of children from Ukraine found

Porokhnia Yana reports: Intelligence has obtained further evidence of Russian abduction of Ukrainian children from the temporarily occupied territories of Ukraine. This was reported by the Main Intelligence Directorate. Cyber experts obtained this info… Continue reading Intelligence cyberattack on Crimea. Documents confirming abduction of children from Ukraine found→