Security Affairs

AUGUST 20, 2024

We also offer you AD-Recon for all the target network with passwords.” TFS offers various financial products, including auto loans, leases, and insurance solutions. Leaked sample data includes financial documents, invoices, hashed account passwords, passport scans, and more.

Data breaches 113

Data breaches Financial Services Archiving Passwords 113

Krebs on Security

AUGUST 17, 2023

For example, in 2019 McAfee found that for targets in Japan, the 16Shop kit would also collect Web ID and Card Password, while US victims will be asked for their Social Security Number. 16Shop documentation instructing operators on how to deploy the kit. Image: ZeroFox.

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eSecurity Planet

AUGUST 20, 2024

Use Strong, Unique Passwords Weak passwords are easy for hackers to guess or crack, especially if they’re common or reused across multiple sites. When creating passwords, use at least 12 characters, combining uppercase and lowercase letters, numbers, and special symbols. BitLocker for Windows and FileVault for Mac).

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Security Affairs

JULY 21, 2021

Experts found a DB containing sensitive health insurance data belonging to customers of US insurance giant Humana. An SQL database containing what appears to be highly sensitive health insurance data of more than 6,000 patients has been leaked on a popular hacker forum.

Insurance 119

Insurance Passwords Libraries Access 119

Security Affairs

NOVEMBER 17, 2023

TFS offers various financial products, including auto loans, leases, and insurance solutions. Leaked sample data includes financial documents, invoices, hashed account passwords, passport scans, and more. The documents are in German, a circumstance that suggests that they have been stolen from company systems located in Germany.

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Financial Services Ransomware Data breaches Insurance 136

Security Affairs

DECEMBER 11, 2023

TFS offers various financial products, including auto loans, leases, and insurance solutions. Leaked sample data includes financial documents, invoices, hashed account passwords, passport scans, and more. The documents are in German, a circumstance that suggests that they have been stolen from company systems located in Germany.

Financial Services 135

Financial Services Data breaches Ransomware Insurance 135

Krebs on Security

AUGUST 6, 2020

A group of thieves thought to be responsible for collecting millions in fraudulent small business loans and unemployment insurance benefits from COVID-19 economic relief efforts gathered personal data on people and businesses they were impersonating by leveraging several compromised accounts at a little-known U.S.

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Insurance Communications Authentication Access 349

IT Governance

FEBRUARY 15, 2022

Cyber insurance will become more popular and more comprehensive. It’s led to a growing trend for organisations to purchase cyber insurance, which Forbes contributor Emil Sayegh believes will continue in 2022. This market squeeze will certainly affect the cyber insurance industry itself. “We

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Security Insurance Authentication Passwords 142

KnowBe4

MAY 16, 2023

Court documents unsealed today in the form of an affidavit and search warrant show that U.S. Learn about the real risks of weak passwords, why password management is key to building a strong security culture, and our best advice on how to protect your users and your organization. Grimes , Data-Driven Defense Evangelist.

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Phishing Insurance Passwords Ransomware 88

Data Protection Report

OCTOBER 3, 2021

credit or debit card number, or any financial account number in combination with any required security code, access code or password that would permit access to such financial account. 60-Day Notification Window. Public Disclosure Exemption. Additional Considerations for Businesses.

Data breaches 142

Data breaches IT Insurance Passwords 142

Krebs on Security

DECEMBER 8, 2022

The intercepted CLOP communication seen by KrebsOnSecurity shows the group bragged about twice having success infiltrating new victims in the healthcare industry by sending them infected files disguised as ultrasound images or other medical documents for a patient seeking a remote consultation. Encrypting sensitive data wherever possible.

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Ransomware Metadata Insurance Encryption 283

Krebs on Security

OCTOBER 28, 2020

In August, Gunnebo said it had successfully thwarted a ransomware attack, but this week it emerged that the intruders stole and published online tens of thousands of sensitive documents — including schematics of client bank vaults and surveillance systems. What’s more, Syrén seemed to downplay the severity of the exposure.

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Krebs on Security

AUGUST 3, 2020

A California company that helps telemarketing firms avoid getting sued for violating a federal law that seeks to curb robocalls has leaked the phone numbers, email addresses and passwords of all its customers, as well as the mobile phone numbers and other data on people who have hired lawyers to go after telemarketers.

Marketing 329

Marketing Passwords Sales Insurance 329

Security Affairs

JUNE 16, 2020

Researchers at cybernews.com recently uncovered an unsecured Amazon Simple Storage Service (S3) bucket that contains more than 36,000 documents, including scans of passports, credit cards, and health insurance cards. What data is in the bucket? At the time of discovery, the data bucket contained 7,515 PDF and 25,895 JPG files.

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Personal data Sales Insurance Marketing 108

KnowBe4

MAY 9, 2023

Take the following example, provided by Phish Labs: [CONTINUED] Blog post with screenshot: [link] Are Your Users' Passwords. Are your users' passwords…P@ssw0rd? Verizon's Data Breach Report showed that 81% of hacking-related breaches used either stolen and/or weak passwords. It originates from a researcher within Google.

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Phishing Passwords Insurance Systems administration 74

eSecurity Planet

DECEMBER 9, 2021

Document the incident response process as a plan. Some of us don’t formally document our processes. We need to regularly update our documentation on a quarterly, annual, or event-driven schedule. Then we must effectively circulate the incident response documents. Document contingencies. Document contingencies.

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Insurance Ransomware Data breaches Cloud 125

Security Affairs

FEBRUARY 8, 2024

Cyber Insurance: US cyber insurance premiums soared by 50% in 2022, reaching $7.2 As a precaution, they revoked all security certificates and passwords for their web portal. Cloudflare Breach : Cloudflare revealed a breach by likely state actors who accessed some documents and a bit of source code. million per breach.

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Data Matters

AUGUST 19, 2020

On July 21, 2020, the New York State Department of Financial Services (NYDFS or the Department) issued a statement of charges and notice of hearing (the Statement) against First American Title Insurance Company (First American) for violations of the Department’s Cybersecurity Requirements for Financial Services Companies, 23 N.Y.C.R.R.

Financial Services 66

Financial Services Cybersecurity Insurance Risk 66

eSecurity Planet

MAY 2, 2024

Compromised Credentials Compromised identities from phishing, info stealers, keyloggers, and bad password habits provide the entry point for most ransomware attacks and data breaches. 583% increase in Kerberoasting [password hash cracking] attacks. 64% of managers and higher admit to poor password practices.

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Cybersecurity Ransomware Passwords Cloud 121

IT Governance

NOVEMBER 1, 2022

Mexico confirms hack of military records (unknown) Randolph-area school district disables its own website following transphobic hack (unknown) Australia’s Telstra hit by data breach, two weeks after attack on Optus (unknown) Patient details compromised in cyber attack on health provider Pinnacle (unknown) CHI Health faces ‘IT security incident’ impacting (..)

Data breaches 109

Data breaches Ransomware Insurance Phishing 109

IT Governance

NOVEMBER 6, 2023

Compromised information included patients’ names, dates of birth, postal addresses, Social Security numbers, diagnosis and treatment information, and health insurance information. Most documents date from 2019 and 2020, and contain Social Security numbers, employees’ salaries, birthdates, addresses, phone numbers and other personal data.

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Data Matters

FEBRUARY 6, 2019

The stolen information allegedly included names and identifying information, hashed passwords, security questions and answers, family information, Social Security numbers, lab results, health insurance information, doctor’s names, and medical conditions, among other things.

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Data breaches Computer and Electronics Security Insurance 80

Security Affairs

APRIL 6, 2020

Many users also store in the digital store copies of documents, including IDs, driver’s licenses, and credit cards. vpnMentor discovered a misconfigured Amazon S3 bucket that was leaking documents uploaded by the users. Experts also found CSV files storing membership lists and reports for some of North American retail brands.

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eSecurity Planet

MARCH 18, 2022

There is, however, a next step: Documenting policies. Written documentation. Written security policies should ideally be documented in a shareable digital format such as Google Docs or Microsoft Word files. Take the implemented policies and then write them into a document. Use reference documents.

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Security Affairs

JULY 21, 2023

Suzuki or otherwise, buying a new vehicle is an intense experience with complicated credit, insurance, documentation, and contracts. Anyone could have retrieved passwords and secret tokens for accessing user data, business management tools, or managing websites. We’ve grown to trust our local car sellers.

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Manufacturing Phishing Access Insurance 98

IT Governance

SEPTEMBER 1, 2022

In a month that saw the former US president accused of misappropriating classified government documents, there were also a spate of malicious insiders compromising their employer’s systems. August 2022 has been a lesson in being careful with whom you provide sensitive information. Cyber attacks. Ransomware. Data breaches. In other news….

Data breaches 115

Data breaches Ransomware Energy and Utilities Government 115

Security Affairs

AUGUST 13, 2020

The attackers seek to steal documents that contain commercial secrets and employee personal data. Since then, it has conducted 26 targeted attacks on commercial organizations alone, including companies in the fields of construction , finance , consulting , retail , banking , insurance , law ,and travel.

Cloud 145

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eSecurity Planet

DECEMBER 7, 2023

Cryptographic keys can be random numbers, products of large prime numbers, points on an ellipse, or a password generated by a user. For example, The Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) requires security features such as encryption to protect patients’ health information.

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Encryption IT Passwords IoT 113

IT Governance

OCTOBER 17, 2018

Something as simple as including the wrong person in the Cc field of an email or attaching the wrong document to an email could cause a data breach. Cyber attacks can come in various forms, including denial of service, malware and password attacks. Employee negligence/error. Unauthorised access. Ransomware.

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Data breaches Ransomware Security awareness Access 104

Security Affairs

JUNE 17, 2020

The company reset passwords of the affected customers and reported the intrusion to law enforcement. According to documents filed with the U.S. “We carry cybersecurity insurance, subject to applicable deductibles and policy limits. ” states the SEC filing.

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Ransomware Data breaches Military Cybersecurity 106

Data Matters

DECEMBER 10, 2019

standard login passwords). hardware tokens and one-time passwords). Note, however, that a dual-password model constitutes only one factor (i.e., Insurance: The firm should communicate with its insurance company and review policy coverage. what a person has (e.g., who a person is (e.g., biometrics).

Data breaches 60

Data breaches Insurance Authentication Risk 60

Data Matters

DECEMBER 10, 2019

standard login passwords). hardware tokens and one-time passwords). Note, however, that a dual-password model constitutes only one factor (i.e., Insurance: The firm should communicate with its insurance company and review policy coverage. what a person has (e.g., who a person is (e.g., biometrics).

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Data breaches Insurance Authentication Risk 60

Armstrong Archives

JULY 9, 2021

In 1996, the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) established a set of regulations involving the storage of and destruction of protected health information (PHI). Your EHR documents are in a safe place, free from the risks posed by physical documents. #3. Off-Site Storage for Medical Records.

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IT Governance

SEPTEMBER 1, 2020

Toronto residents’ CERB payments on hold after fraudulent employment insurance claims (700) Kentucky’s unemployment system suffers another breach (unknown) Defence supplier PULAU Corporation says it has been hacked (unknown) American Payroll Association notifying those affected by cyber attack (unknown). Cyber attacks. Hitachi Chemical Co.

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Data breaches Ransomware Insurance Manufacturing 122

Adam Levin

NOVEMBER 17, 2020

Make sure your smartphone, tablet and laptop are password-protected, particularly if you’re in the habit of carrying them around wherever you go. Create long and strong passwords. Never use duplicate usernames or passwords across any of your online accounts to limit your exposure in case of a data breach. Lock your devices.

Retail 97

Retail e-Delivery Passwords Phishing 97

Data Matters

FEBRUARY 25, 2021

The FCA is proposing amendments to: the UK onshored versions of EU technical standards on strong customer authentication (SCA) and common and secure methods of communication (UK SCA-RTS); its Approach Document on Payment Services and Electronic Money (Approach Document); and. its Perimeter Guidance Manual (PERG). Safeguarding.

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Authentication Paper Risk Insurance 66

Hunton Privacy

JUNE 14, 2018

Written Disposal Policy: The Bill requires covered entities to create a written policy for the destruction or proper disposal of paper and electronic documents containing personal identifying information that requires the destruction of those documents when they are no longer needed.

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