Security Affairs

FEBRUARY 3, 2024

” The company added that it did not record any insurance proceeds in the three and six months ending on December 31, 2023, associated with the cyberattack. The recognition of insurance recoveries, if applicable, may not align with the timing of recognizing the associated expenses. ” reads the SEC filing.

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Security Affairs

MARCH 25, 2021

Astoria Company LLC is a lead generation company that leverages on a network of websites to collect information on a person that may be looking for discounted car loans, different medical insurance, or even payday loans. Collected data si shared with a number of partner sites (such as insurance or loan agencies), that pay per lead referral.

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Security Affairs

JANUARY 14, 2019

Zurich American Insurance Company is refusing to refund its client because consider the attack as “an act of war” that is not covered by its policy. The overall damages that insurance firms would probably have to cover reach over $80bn. SecurityAffairs – Mondelez, cyber insurance). Pierluigi Paganini.

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Data Breach Today

OCTOBER 2, 2018

Health Insurer Slammed by Regulator for Failing to Detect Bulk Theft of Records The U.K.'s s data protection regulator has fined Bupa Insurance Services £175,000 ($228,000) for failing to stop an employee from stealing 547,000 customer records, which were later offered for sale on the dark web.

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Data Breach Today

FEBRUARY 19, 2019

After Insurance, Fast-Food Chain's Breach Costs Are Nearly $34 Million Fast-food giant Wendy's has reached a $50 million settlement agreement with financial institutions that sued after attackers planted RAM-scraping malware on point-of-sale systems in 1,025 of its restaurants in 2015 and 2016, stealing massive quantities of payment card data.

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Security Affairs

JUNE 12, 2021

Volkswagen America discloses a data breach suffered by a third-party vendor used by the car vendor for sales and marketing purposes. “This included information gathered for sales and marketing purposes from 2014 to 2019. million of its customers. The security breach affected a subsidiary Audi and authorized dealers in the U.S.

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Security Affairs

JANUARY 6, 2019

The Dark Overlord hacking group claims to have stolen a huge trove of documents from the British insurance company Hiscox, Hackers stole “hundreds of thousands of documents,” including tens of thousands files related to the 9/11 terrorist attacks. “What’s the takeaway? .”

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Krebs on Security

MARCH 17, 2023

Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) this week arrested a New York man on suspicion of running BreachForums , a popular English-language cybercrime forum where some of the world biggest hacked databases routinely show up for sale. that suffered a data breach this month.

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Security Affairs

JUNE 27, 2020

The membership also requested a sum of money, normally $5,000, as insurance. Cardplanet was offering for sale stolen credit-card numbers for a price ranging from $3 to $60. In court, Burkov admitted to running a second website on an invite-only basis that was also for sale stolen payment data.

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Security Affairs

JANUARY 4, 2022

Stolen employees’ data potentially included names, addresses, telephone numbers, email addresses, dates of birth, race, ethnicity, gender, disability status, medical notes, performance and disciplinary notes, Social Security numbers, health insurance plan elections, income amounts, and retirement contribution amounts.

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Krebs on Security

MAY 31, 2019

“First American provides title insurance and settlement services for property sales, which typically require buyers to hand over extensive financial records to other parties in their transactions,” wrote Stacy Cowley. ”

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Security Affairs

NOVEMBER 29, 2020

The Group’s insurance coverage for cyber risks totals €30 million.” The IT services provider said that sales activity for the fourth quarter should not be significantly affected by this event. ” the company added. Sopra Steria expects to see negative organic revenue growth of between 4.5%

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Security Affairs

NOVEMBER 11, 2022

An initial access broker claims to have hacked Deutsche Bank and is offering access to its systems for sale on Telegram. A threat actor ( 0x_dump ) claims to have hacked the multinational investment bank Deutsche Bank and is offering access to its network for sale online. HQ in Frankfurt, Germany shown. Pierluigi Paganini.

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Security Affairs

FEBRUARY 12, 2024

Today, I announced we are banning the importation, sale and use of consumer hacking devices, like flippers, used to commit these crimes.” This includes substantial costs for insurers, reaching an estimated $542 million annually, to repair or replace stolen vehicles. And Canadians are rightfully worried.

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Security Affairs

JULY 17, 2024

The company sells new and used boats and yachts, offers marine-related services such as financing, insurance, and maintenance, and provides yacht charters and brokerage services. MarineMax represents a variety of boat brands and operates a network of over 70 retail locations across the United States, as well as online sales.

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Security Affairs

JANUARY 24, 2020

The membership also requested a sum of money, normally $5,000, as insurance. Cardplanet was offering for sale stolen credit-card numbers for a price ranging from $3 to $60. ” In court, Burkov admitted to running a second website on an invite-only basis that was also for sale stolen payment data.

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Security Affairs

DECEMBER 1, 2020

Apodis Pharma is a company that offers a digital supply chain management platform and other software solutions created for pharmacies, healthcare institutions, pharmaceutical laboratories, and health insurance companies. The database discovered by CyberNews contains over 1.7

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Security Affairs

JUNE 10, 2021

Insurance companies around the world are now suffering from phishing. Over the past year, an average of over 100 phishing websites were created per insurer. Digital risks to brands such as online fraud, the illegal sale of products and services, and intellectual property infringement are the most widespread crimes on the Internet.

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Krebs on Security

APRIL 16, 2024

7, 2012 — three days before South Carolina officials say they first learned of the intrusion — a notorious cybercriminal who goes by the handle “ Rescator ” advertised the sale of “a database of the tax department of one of the states.” state tax database, without naming the state.

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Security Affairs

JANUARY 21, 2020

Hanna Andersson started informing its customers via email, the company was informed by law enforcement on December 5 that data related to credit cards used by its customers on its websites were available for sale on the dark web. Hannah Anderson was breached. Notices started going out there 15th. troyhunt another one for your collection? .”

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Data Breach Today

MAY 17, 2023

Hackers Are Targeting Ukrainian Insurance Companies for Their Personal Information Ukraine's top cybersecurity agency says Russian hackers took a sudden interest in obtaining personal data and mounted successful attacks against more than one-third of the country's largest insurers.

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Security Affairs

JULY 15, 2019

” It seems that $100,000 out of $130,000 are being covered by insurance. Experts pointed out that Hermes was available for sale into the online underground community, attackers could have purchased it to create their own version of Ryuk. The Ryuk virus got into the backup servers.”

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Security Affairs

OCTOBER 1, 2019

million of expected insurance coverage. The impact is predominately related to the estimated lost sales and on the growth momentum. “Approximately half of the estimated lost sales relates to our hearing aid wholesale business.

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Security Affairs

MARCH 17, 2024

France Travail data breach impacted 43 Million people Scranton School District in Pennsylvania suffered a ransomware attack Lazarus APT group returned to Tornado Cash to launder stolen funds Moldovan citizen sentenced in connection with the E-Root cybercrime marketplace case UK Defence Secretary jet hit by an electronic warfare attack in Poland Cisco (..)

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Krebs on Security

AUGUST 3, 2020

The leaked Blacklist customer database points to various companies you might expect to see using automated calling systems to generate business, including real estate and life insurance providers, credit repair companies and a long list of online advertising firms and individual digital marketing specialists.

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Security Affairs

JUNE 5, 2019

” AMCA confirmed that Social Security Numbers and insurance identification information are maintained for LabCorp consumers. “The breach had been discovered by Gemini Advisory, who informed this site that they had found approximately 200,000 patients’ payment card info for sale on a well-known marketplace.

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Data Breach Today

JANUARY 25, 2023

Former Bugcrowd, Cylance, Optiv, RSA Leader Focused on Expanding in Europe and Asia Privileged access management vendor Delinea has hired longtime RSA sales leader David Castignola to expand beyond North America as well as in nonregulated industries.

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Schneier on Security

AUGUST 14, 2024

The suit said those two companies then sold these scores to insurance companies. Insurance companies can use data to see how many times people exceeded a speed limit or obeyed other traffic laws. Some insurance firms ask customers if they want to voluntarily opt-in to such programs, promising lower rates for safer drivers.

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Security Affairs

SEPTEMBER 19, 2018

“Access to approximately 3,000 breached websites has been discovered for sale on a Russian-speaking underground marketplace called MagBo. A new report published by researchers at Flashpoint revealed the availability on an underground hacking forum for Russian-speaking users of access to over 3,000 breached websites.

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Krebs on Security

APRIL 12, 2022

.” Prosecutors say Coelho also personally sold stolen data on the platform, and that Omnipotent directly facilitated illicit transactions by operating a fee-based “ Official Middleman ” service, a kind of escrow or insurance service that denizens of RaidForums were encouraged to use when transacting with other criminals.

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Security Affairs

MARCH 3, 2019

Security experts at Morphisec observed a wave of attacks against point-of-sale (PoS) thin clients using card data scraping malware and the Cobalt Strike beacon. Hackers belong to finance, insurance and healthcare industries, victims of the attacks were identified in the United States, Japan, and India.

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Security Affairs

APRIL 8, 2021

The cardshop has been operating since at least April 2019, and by March 2021, it had more than 12K user base and over 600K payment card records on sale. Group-IB notified the national CERTs in the above-mentioned countries about the breach so they could take the necessary steps to mitigate the threat. ever since.

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Security Affairs

AUGUST 8, 2021

Judging by the analysis of Group-IB TI&A, less than 2% of the cards from the database overlap with the bank card data previously offered for sale on any underground resources, including cards from recent Swarmshop and BriansClub leaks. million bank cards were offered for sale in this card shop. million are now on sale.

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Data Breach Today

OCTOBER 20, 2022

Cyber extortionists who attacked Australian health insurer Medibank provided proof of their hack of medical data. Also, stolen data from Australian wine retailer Vinomofo was put up for sale on a Russian-language forum.

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Krebs on Security

JULY 4, 2020

A reader who was recently the victim of unemployment insurance fraud said he was told he should create an account at the Department of Homeland Security ‘s myE-Verify website , and place a lock on his Social Security number (SSN) to minimize the chances that ID thieves might abuse his identity for employment fraud in the future.

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CGI

NOVEMBER 10, 2016

The growing importance of dynamic pricing and rating in insurance. On June 20, 2016, CGI held a roundtable discussion on dynamic rating and pricing in the insurance industry that involved nearly all major Dutch insurers. From this position, pricing can be optimized to maximize sales and margins. Fri, 11/11/2016 - 01:07.

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Security Affairs

AUGUST 11, 2019

StockX hacked, customers data offered for sale on the dark web. American Insurance firm State Farm victim of credential stuffing attacks. GermanWiper, a data-wiping malware that is targeting Germany. Hacking Radio Blasting Systems for Fun & Explosions. Machete cyber-espionage group targets Latin America military.

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