Katherine Donnelly and Robin Schiller report: Schools are on alert to IT security risks around online classes as a Garda investigation gets under way into how a number of men gained unauthorised access to a video lesson for second-year students. The breach, at a Co Meath school on Wednesday, was compounded when the men...
Arnab Shome reports: TF Global Markets (Aust) Limited, the Australian unit of forex broker ThinkMarkets, has filed a lawsuit against its former employee James Sorenson over some serious allegations of data theft and distributing them to its rival. The 31-page lawsuit filed at an Illinois court detailed that the former employee gained access to several...
There’s an update to a data leak situation previously noted on this site. It’s always interesting to me to see how other countries handle privacy violations or data leaks. It looks like the NPC has the authority — and uses it — to order ISPs to block access to problematic web sites that violate...
In August, 2019, Hy-Vee announced that it was investigating a payment card breach affecting customers who had used some of their fuel pumps, drive-thru coffee shops, and restaurants. Three days later, Brian Krebs reported: On Tuesday of this week, one of the more popular underground stores peddling credit and debit card data stolen from...
Cybercriminals are Bypassing Multi-factor Authentication to Access Organisation’s Cloud Services