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Hacker IntelBroker Leaked 2.9GB of Data Stolen From Cisco DevHub Instance
Cisco should have a bit of a professional red face or black eye this week after hackers leaked data acquired from them due, in part, to a mistake. Cybersecurity News reports: The notorious hacker IntelBroker has leaked 2.9GB of data allegedly stolen from Cisco’s DevHub environment. This partial leak, disclosed on December 16, 2024, is […]
CISA orders federal agencies to secure Microsoft cloud systems after ‘recent’ intrusions
For a while, it was just a recommendation. Now it’s mandatory. Federal civilian agencies were ordered to secure their Microsoft cloud systems after several recent cyber incidents. The Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) issued a binding directive on Tuesday giving federal agencies a series of deadlines to identify cloud systems, implement assessment tools and abide by […]
Nebraska AG files lawsuit against Change Healthcare
It is the first lawsuit filed by a state attorney general against Change Healthcare over the February breach that affected 100,000 Americans. From the state’s December 16 press release: Download the court filing.
Texas Tech University System data breach impacts 1.4 million patients
Another major US hospital system recently suffered a cyberattack. Bleeping Computer reported: The Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center and its El Paso counterpart suffered a cyberattack that disrupted computer systems and applications, potentially exposing the data of 1.4 million patients. The organization is a public, academic health institution that is part of the Texas Tech […]
Irish Data Protection Commission fines Meta €251 Million
A press release from the DPC explains the penalty:
SEC Charges Flagstar for Misleading Investors About Cyber Breach
ADMINISTRATIVE PROCEEDINGFile No. 3-22360 December 16, 2024 – The Securities and Exchange Commission today filed settled charges against Flagstar Bancorp, Inc. (now known as “Flagstar Financial, Inc.”), for making materially misleading statements regarding a cybersecurity attack on Flagstar’s network in late 2021 (the “Citrix Breach”). The SEC’s order finds that Flagstar negligently made materially misleading statements […]
Deloitte Sued Over Breach of Rhode Island Government Benefits Recipient Data
Deloitte has been getting its name in the news this month, but not in a good way. First, a ransomware group named “Brain Cipher” claimed to have attacked Deloitte UK. Deloitte responded to their claims by denying that their network was breached and stating that the breach involved a single client’s system that is not […]