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Steven Ardary reports: A South Carolina software company has agreed to a multi-million dollar settlement for a 2020 ransomware event that exposed the personal information of millions of consumers in the United States. South Carolina Attorney General Al… Continue reading Blackbaud settles breach probe by states for nearly $50M
Christopher Brown reports: More than 100 lawsuits arising from a cyberattack on Progress Software Corp.‘s MOVEit file transfer application will be consolidated in federal court in Massachusetts, the Judicial Panel on Multidistrict Litigation said. Cent… Continue reading MOVEit Data Breach Lawsuits Sent to Massachusetts Federal Court
Pennsylvania Senate Republicans write: The state Senate today approved bipartisan legislation sponsored by Sen. Tracy Pennycuick (R-24) to strengthen notification requirements for data breaches and provide affected citizens with free credit monitoring … Continue reading Pennycuick Measure Providing Free Credit Monitoring for Data Breach Victims Approved by Pennsylvania Senate
As seen on the website of The First Judicial Circuit of Florida: The First Judicial Circuit has experienced an information technology security event that is under active investigation. This event will significantly affect court operations across the Ci… Continue reading The First Judicial Circuit of Florida dealing with significant infosecurity incident
Bill Toulas reports: Sony Interactive Entertainment (Sony) has notified current and former employees and their family members about a cybersecurity breach that exposed personal information. The company sent the data breach notification to about 6,800 i… Continue reading Sony confirms MOVEit data breach impacted thousands in the U.S.
On September 27, the U.S. Department of Justice announced that Sébastien Raoult (aka “Sezyo Kaizen”), a 22-year-old French national who had been extradited to the U.S., pleaded guilty to two of nine counts alleging fraud and aggravated ide… Continue reading “Sébastien had a large rock threatening to fall on his head” — Paul Raoult, on his son’s plea deal
Bravo for standing up for transparency! C.J. LeMaster reports: Hinds County Supervisor David Archie revealed how much officials paid hackers after a cyberattack crippled county services for weeks, against the advice of the board’s attorney and federal… Continue reading Against advice of board attorney and feds, David Archie reveals how much Hinds County paid hackers after cyberattack
FlagerLive reports: The Flagler County school district was the target of electronic fraud involving what Flagler County Sheriff Rick Staly described as a “pretty significant amount of money,” in a scheme having all the makings of phishing–a common meth… Continue reading Flagler School District Loses ‘Significant Amount of Money’ in Apparent Phishing Scheme Involving Vendor
Officials in Rock County, Wisconsin have confirmed to Recorded Future News that they experienced a cyberattack on September 29: “Since some systems are not yet fully operational, this may temporarily impact certain County operations. However, the publi… Continue reading Rock County Health Department in Wisconsin victim of cyberattack
Add Aretis Health LLC to the list of entities affected by the MOVEit breach. Aretis performs billing functions for NorthStar Anesthesia, and made notification to patients and HHS on behalf of the following entities: AmSol Physicians of Elkin, NC, PLLC … Continue reading Aretis Health LLC notifies patients of 50 entities about MOVEit breach