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A crime ring compromised Italian state databases reselling stolen info

Security Affairs

The charges being pursued by investigators include criminal conspiracy for unauthorized access to computer systems, illegal interception, falsification of electronic communications, disclosure of confidential information, aiding and abetting, and extortion. ” reads a statement from a lawyer for Del Vecchio.

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Electronic payment gateway Slim CD disclosed a data breach impacting 1.7M individuals

Security Affairs

The electronic payment gateway Slim CD disclosed a data breach following a cyberattack. Slim CD’s gateway system allows merchants to accept any kind of electronic payment with a single piece of software. “On or about June 15, 2024, Slim CD became aware of suspicious activity in its computer environment.

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ZAGG disclosed a data breach that exposed its customers’ credit card data

Security Affairs

is a consumer electronics accessories company based in the United States. ” FreshClick is not developed by BigCommerce, which told Bleeping Computer that its systems were secure. ZAGG announced the implementation of security measures to minimize the risk of a similar event occurring in the future.

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REvil ransomware gang recommends that Apple buy back its data stolen in Quanta hack

Security Affairs

REvil ransomware gang is attempting to extort Apple ahead of the Apple Spring Loaded event threatening to sell stolen blueprints belonging to the IT giant that were stolen from Quanta Computer. Quanta Computer is a Taiwan-based manufacturer of notebook computers and other electronic hardware.

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Delaware County, Pennsylvania, opted to pay 500K ransom to DoppelPaymer gang

Security Affairs

. “The County of Delaware recently discovered a disruption to portions of its computer network. We commenced an immediate investigation that included taking certain systems offline and working with computer forensic specialists to determine the nature and scope of the event.

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Free Tool: Honey Feed

Security Affairs

The entire system detect approximately 140k events per day. Geographic distribution is shown in order to have a quick overview of which country is hitting mostly my HoneyPot network, a nice event wave shows the time of the most relevant hits while selected protocols and services graph shows the most interesting hit selected protocols.

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Supply-Chain Attack against the Electron Development Platform

Schneier on Security

Electron is a cross-platform development system for many popular communications apps, including Skype, Slack, and WhatsApp. The vulnerability is not part of the applications themselves but of the underlying Electron framework -- ­and that vulnerability allows malicious activities to be hidden within processes that appear to be benign.