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DEA Investigating Breach of Law Enforcement Data Portal

Posted on May 12, 2022 by BrianKrebs

The U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) says it is investigating reports that hackers gained unauthorized access to an agency portal that taps into 16 different federal law enforcement databases. KrebsOnSecurity has learned the alleged compromise is tied to a cybercrime and online harassment community that routinely impersonates police and government officials to harvest personal information on their targets. Continue reading DEA Investigating Breach of Law Enforcement Data Portal→

Ghana govt agency exposed 700k citizens’ data in a database mess up

Posted on December 22, 2021 by Deeba Ahmed

By Deeba Ahmed
Ghana’s National Service Secretariate – NSS – exposed 55GB worth of citizens’ data when an AWS S3 bucket used by the Secretariate suffered misconfiguration.
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Mozilla patches critical “BigSig” cryptographic bug: Here’s how to track it down and fix it

Posted on December 3, 2021 by Paul Ducklin

Mozilla’s cryptographic code had a critical bug. Problem is that numerous apps are affected and may need patching individually. Continue reading Mozilla patches critical “BigSig” cryptographic bug: Here’s how to track it down and fix it→