A hacker, known as Martha Root, takes down a white supremacist dating site live

A German hacker known as “Martha Root” dressed as a pink Power Ranger deleted a white supremacist dating website live onstage. This happened during the recent CCC conference. Martha had infiltrated the site, ran her own AI chatbot to extrac… Continue reading A hacker, known as Martha Root, takes down a white supremacist dating site live→

Cyber Counterintelligence (CCI): Resecurity releases data on John Erin Binns (IRDev)

It may be a bit of an understatement to say that Resecurity has been up in the faces of ScatteredLapsus$Hunters and ShinyHunters.  Not only did they recently embarrass the former by deceiving them with a honeypot and providing law enforcement with deta… Continue reading Cyber Counterintelligence (CCI): Resecurity releases data on John Erin Binns (IRDev)→

Threat actors insisted that Resecurity’s honeypot was real data. We found no evidence that it was.

ScatteredLapsus$Hunters (SLH) welcomed the new year by announcing that they had hacked Resecurity and taken “everything,” including: – All internal chats and logs – Full employee data: names, emails, tokens, etc. – Threat intel related, rep… Continue reading Threat actors insisted that Resecurity’s honeypot was real data. We found no evidence that it was.→

Illinois Department of Human Services tightens map security after data incident

Stephanie Nau reports: The Illinois Department of Human Services is notifying the public of a data security incident involving internal planning maps that were mistakenly made public from due to incorrect privacy settings. The maps were used for intern… Continue reading Illinois Department of Human Services tightens map security after data incident→

ShinyHunters claims to have compromised Resecurity, but it looks like they fell for a honeypot

As seen on the SLSH Telegram channel: We would like to announce that we have gained full access to REsecurity systems 🙂 We took everything: – All internal chats and logs – Full employee data: names, emails, tokens, etc.. – Threat inte… Continue reading ShinyHunters claims to have compromised Resecurity, but it looks like they fell for a honeypot→

Healthcare Firm Handing $2,000,000+ To Customers After Data Breach Exposes ‘Highly Confidential’ Information of 512,000 People

Mark Emem reports a settlement in litigation stemming from a Consulting Radiologists Ltd. data breach in February 2024. The incident had been added to LockBit’s leak site in April 2024. A US healthcare firm has agreed to pay out millions of dolla… Continue reading Healthcare Firm Handing $2,000,000+ To Customers After Data Breach Exposes ‘Highly Confidential’ Information of 512,000 People→