Collaborate Disseminate
From a notification sent to the New Hampshire Attorney General’s Office by external counsel for LG Electronics U.S.A. (LGEUS): Earlier this month, in the course of investigating certain matters relating to a recent resignation by a (now former) P… Continue reading Today’s reminder of the insider threat: LG Electronics USA
Gabrielle Russon reports on your latest reminder of the insider threat: A fired Disney World employee is accused of hacking into an online system and altering Disney World restaurant menus by changing fonts and prices, adding profanity and manipulating… Continue reading FBI investigated Disney World cyberattack after restaurant menus were changed
CNA reports: Singapore: Upset that he was fired, an employee accessed his former company’s computer test systems and deleted 180 virtual servers, costing them about S$918,000 (US$678,000). Kandula Nagaraju, 39, was sentenced to two years and eight mont… Continue reading Insider threat: Months after being fired, former employee accessed company’s computer test system and deleted servers, causing it to lose S$918,000
Here’s your occasional reminder about insider-wrongdoing breaches. Katie Sergent reports: City officials notified all staff of a data breach impacting about 250 current and former city employees, according to Kalamazoo Communications Manager Mic… Continue reading Data breach involving two former Kalamazoo employees under criminal investigation
Click2Houston reports: A 18-year-old student at Klein Forest High School is currently wanted by police after they say he was responsible for cyber attacks that disrupted STAAR testing for thousands of students in the district. Keontra Lamont Kenemore i… Continue reading Klein ISD student accused of orchestrating cyber attack that disrupted STAAR testing
For those who would like a timely reminder about making sure you terminate access and take control of devices immediately when an employee or contractor terminates employment, consider this press release from the Southern District of New York on May 1…. Continue reading Former Cybersecurity Consultant Arrested For $1.5 Million Extortion Scheme Against IT Company
Erin Schilling reports: Some taxpayers are learning that their data was leaked in the widespread breach by a former IRS contractor that led to the release of former President Donald Trump’s tax returns. Four tax lawyers said they have seen letters from… Continue reading Wealthy Taxpayers Alerted to Leaked Data Years After IRS Breach
RL360 Insurance Company Limited is an international offshore savings, protection and investment provider, headquartered in the Isle of Man. According to Wikipedia, it is part of the International Financial Group Limited. Threefm reports that John Henry… Continue reading Hacker’s attempt to sue police is ‘abuse of process’
1News reports: Health New Zealand Te Whatu Ora has begun the process of notifying around 12,000 individuals who were impacted by the alleged unauthorised data release by a former staff member. Barry Young, 56, has denied accessing a computer system for… Continue reading Health NZ notifying around 12k people impacted by data breach
Bleeping Computer reports that Verizon has notified the Maine Attorney General’s Office of an insider data breach affecting 63,206 employees. According to their sample notice of what was sent to those affected, an employee gained unauthorized acc… Continue reading Verizon insider data breach affects over 63,000 employees