Collaborate Disseminate
Jagmeet Singh reports: The Indian government has finally resolved a years-long cybersecurity issue that exposed reams of sensitive data about its citizens. A security researcher exclusively told TechCrunch he found at least hundreds of documents contai… Continue reading Indian government’s cloud spilled citizens’ personal data online for years
Sean Lyngaas and Darya Tarasova report: Within hours of opposition leader Alexey Navalny’s death in February in a Russian prison, a group of anti-Kremlin hackers went looking for revenge. Using their access to a computer network tied to Russia’s priso… Continue reading Hackers stole Russian prisoner database to avenge death of Navalny
Everything old is leaked again? First we learn that data of 70+ million AT&T customers that was originally leaked in 2021 has been leaked again. Now it’s the 2021 data leak from Atraf? Waqas of HackRead reports: Atraf, a popular Israeli LGBTQ… Continue reading Israeli LGBTQ App Atraf Faces Data Leak, 700,000 Users Affected
EFE reports: An investigation has revealed that personal information of more than 2.7 million Pakistanis has been “stolen” from the records of a government-run body that regulates the database of citizens. A government official said on Wednesday that a… Continue reading Personal data of 2.7 million Pakistanis ‘stolen’ from government records; some NADRA staffers and officials suspended
Jan Vermeulen reports: The Information Regulator has slapped credit bureau TransUnion with an enforcement notice following a data breach on 18 March 2022. N4ugthySecTU, the group that claimed responsibility for the attack, alleged that they exfiltrated… Continue reading Major credit bureau slapped with enforcement notice for data breach in South Africa
Alicia Hope reports: Nissan Oceania is notifying 100,000 individuals that the December 2023 data breach exposed their personal information. The New Zealand and Australia-based subsidiary of the Japanese automaker Nissan said it detected “unauthorized a… Continue reading Nissan Oceania Data Breach Impacts 100,000 Individuals in Australia and New Zealand
The Government of Yukon is reporting a break-in that occurred at the Whitehorse Victim Services office sometime between the evening of March 15 and the morning of March 16, 2024. The Whitehorse detachment of RCMP “M” Division is investigating the break… Continue reading Public notice of break-in at Whitehorse Victim Services office
Bill Toulas reports: France Travail, formerly known as Pôle Emploi, is warning that hackers breached its systems and may leak or exploit personal details of an estimated 43 million individuals. France Travail is the French governmental agency responsib… Continue reading French unemployment agency data breach impacts 43 million people
Alexander Martin reports: A number of French government agencies have been hit by “intense” cyberattacks, the prime minister’s office announced on Monday. The nature of the attacks, which began on Sunday night, has not been confirmed although the descr… Continue reading French government agencies hit by cyberattacks of ‘unprecedented intensity’
Here’s one I missed while dealing with the DDoS, but let’s get caught up. The Canadian Press reported: An RCMP investigation has revealed a possible privacy breach for thousands of employees who worked or work at the health authority in Br… Continue reading Interior Health warns employees may be victims of privacy breach