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Researchers Quietly Cracked Zeppelin Ransomware Keys

Krebs on Security

Peter is an IT manager for a technology manufacturer that got hit with a Russian ransomware strain called “ Zeppelin ” in May 2020. “I definitely feel like I was ill-prepared for this attack,” Jon said. All told, it took his employer two months to fully recover from the attack.

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Interview With a Crypto Scam Investment Spammer

Krebs on Security

Chaput said whoever was behind the DDoS was definitely not using point-and-click DDoS tools, like a booter or stresser service. In May 2020, Zipper told another Lolzteam member that quot[.]pw “I make Telegram bots and other rubbish cheaply,” reads one February 2020 sales thread from Zipper. pw was their domain.

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State of the Union: CCPA and Beyond in 2020

Data Protection Report

A few companies simply included CCPA’s broad definition of sale in the privacy policy and stated that under CCPA’s definition, “a sale may or may not have occurred.”. access, deletion, or opt-out) and a few companies seem to use the same tool, third party, and/or infrastructure for GDPR requests. email, phone, mail).

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State of the Union: CCPA and Beyond in 2020

Data Protection Report

A few companies simply included CCPA’s broad definition of sale in the privacy policy and stated that under CCPA’s definition, “a sale may or may not have occurred.”. access, deletion, or opt-out) and a few companies seem to use the same tool, third party, and/or infrastructure for GDPR requests. email, phone, mail).

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Prometheus and Grief – two new emerging ransomware gangs targeting enterprises. Mexican Government data is published for sale.

Security Affairs

In 2020, Mexico was one of the countries with the most cyber attacks in Latin America. million) or 4% of annual global turnover (whichever is higher), which will be definitely a higher price compared to a possible ransom payment to an underground actor. The number of cyber attacks in the region is significantly growing.

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European Commission proposes reinforcement of EU Cybersecurity rules

DLA Piper Privacy Matters

On 16 December 2020, the European Commission adopted a proposal for a Directive on measures for a high common level of cybersecurity across the Union (“NIS II Directive”) that revises the current Directive on Security of Network and Information Systems (“NIS Directive”). Authors: Raf Schoefs , Simon Verschaeve , Laetitia Mouton.

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Developing IoT Policy from California to Washington, D.C.

Data Matters

The growing network of internet of things (IoT) devices is expected to reach 30 billion devices by 2020. If signed by Governor Brown, the legislation would go into effect on the same day as the CCPA, January 1, 2020. Despite this tremendous growth, the state of IoT regulation is patchwork at best.

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