Collaborate Disseminate
Instructure defines itself as the “O.G. champions of open edtech. The makers of Canvas, Mastery, and Parchment (solutions for learning, assessment, and credentialing). Host of the world’s largest online community of educators. (And yes—we&#… Continue reading Instructure discloses second data breach in less than a year
From the U.S. Attorney’s Office, District of Maryland: A Maryland man is facing federal indictment stemming from an unauthorized computer access scheme involving a Maryland medical system. Matthew Bathula, 41, of Clarksville, is charged with two … Continue reading Maryland pharmacist indicted on unauthorized computer access related to U. Maryland Medical Center
Anna Tkach reports: Russian hacker Artem Revensky has admitted to orchestrating cyberattacks targeting critical infrastructure in Ukraine, the United States, and several other nations. He now faces a potential sentence of up to 27 years behind bars. Re… Continue reading Russian Hacker Known as “Digit” Pleads Guilty to Cyberattacks on Ukraine and the US
Caitlyn Rosen reports: A class of Michiganders asserted in a federal lawsuit filed Thursday that a Thomson Reuters search engine wrongfully published their Social Security numbers. In an 11-page lawsuit filed in the U.S. District Court for the Eastern … Continue reading Michigan residents sue Thomson Reuters over public display of Social Security numbers
There is an update regarding the 2023 Delta Dental breach involving MOVEit software. Delta Dental was one of many customers whose patient data was exposed after Clop exploited a zero-day vulnerability to attack MOVEit and acquire its clients’ dat… Continue reading NYSDFS Secures $2.25 Million Cybersecurity Settlement with Delta Dental
In memoriam. Ayrton Senna, the greatest Formula One driver of all times, lost to this world on May 1, 1994 in a terrible crash at Imola. In the years following his death, some have matched or exceeded his record, but none of them could hold a candle to… Continue reading Never forgotten.
Tyler Bridegan, Scott Hyman, Patrick Strubbe, and Sarah Wilk of Womble Bond Dickinson write: In a first of its kind, a California federal judge allowed claims against Bain Capital to proceed based on a data breach at its subsidiary, PowerSchool. Notabl… Continue reading Unprecedented: Private Equity Firm Potentially on Hook for PowerSchool’s Data Breach
DysruptionHub reports: Kentwood Public Schools said districtwide Wi-Fi was disrupted after a student used malicious software designed to interfere with the school system’s network. The district said outside experts helped isolate the issue, which affec… Continue reading Kentwood, Michigan, schools say student malware disrupted Wi-Fi
There is an update on the criminal cases against Ryan Goldberg and Kevin Martin, security professionals who turned to the dark side and cut a deal with ALPHV/BlackCat operators to use their ransomware and pay BlackCat 20% of whatever they collected in … Continue reading Two Americans Sentenced to Prison for Using BlackCat Ransomware to Attack Multiple Entities
The Department of Justice had a pretty good day today in terms of cybercrime. In addition to two men being sentenced for using BlackCat ransomware to try to extort U.S. entities, a German national living in Colombia has now been extradited to the Unite… Continue reading Versus Project Marketplace Creator and Operator Extradited from Colombia to the United States