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Who Stole 3.6M Tax Records from South Carolina?

Krebs on Security

For nearly a dozen years, residents of South Carolina have been kept in the dark by state and federal investigators over who was responsible for hacking into the state’s revenue department in 2012 and stealing tax and bank account information for 3.6 13, 2012, after a state IT contractor clicked a malicious link in an email.

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With Google’s 2012 Zeitgeist, You Won’t Learn Much. Why?

John Battelle's Searchblog

The post With Google’s 2012 Zeitgeist, You Won’t Learn Much. For example, here are some of the top searches for Saudi Arabia, translated (roughly I am sure) by the Google Translate service: Student outcomes Arab Idol insurance Ramadan Series 2012 Mohamed Morsi explosion Riyadh Burma Free Syrian Army Shura Council tornado Sandy.

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How to Find the Right Microsoft AX 2012 Support Partner

Ascent Innovations

If your business is still using Dynamics AX 2012, you are probably familiar with this situation. AX 2012 is a fantastic system. How long have they been working with AX 2012? A stable, standard Dynamics AX 2012 deployment should require less attention than a dynamic system with various complex customizations.

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Data Breach: Turkish legal advising company exposed over 15,000 clients

Security Affairs

Inova is an actuarial consultancy company, which means they compile statistical analysis and calculate insurance risks and premiums. Inova has been operating since 2012 and has handled thousands of cases since then. Document sent to the insurance company by the victim’s lawyer. Sketch of the accident from the police report.

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Ask Fitis, the Bear: Real Crooks Sign Their Malware

Krebs on Security

ru , a cost-per-acquisition (CPA) program launched in 2012 that paid handsomely for completed application forms tied to a variety of financial instruments, including consumer credit cards, insurance policies, and loans.

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German Insurance Industry to Establish “Trusted German Insurance Cloud”

Hunton Privacy

The parties previously had agreed to work together to develop practical requirements for a secure cloud solution, and to implement appropriate security measures in the “Trusted German Insurance Cloud.”

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The Financial Dynamics Behind Ransomware Attacks

Security Affairs

In some cases, attackers are even leveraging the threat of regulatory actions or causing cyber insurance policies to be rendered moot by reporting lapses in security on the part of the victim to regulators and insurers. In fact, the cost to victims from ransomware attacks is estimated to reach $265 billion (USD) annually by 2031.