From Breach to Recovery: Designing an Identity-Focused Incident Response Playbook

September 16, 2024 at 08:21AM The text discusses the growing threat of identity-based cyber attacks and the need for organizations to adapt their incident response plans accordingly. It highlights the importance of an identity-focused playbook in detecting, containing, and recovering from identity breaches. The accompanying webinar promises to provide strategies for IT security professionals, incident … Read more

Wisconsin Insurer Discloses Data Breach Impacting 950,000 Individuals

September 10, 2024 at 08:15AM WPS notified 950,000 individuals that their personal information was stolen in the MOVEit hack. The Russian-speaking Cl0p ransomware group exploited a zero-day in the MOVEit Transfer software, affecting 2,800+ organizations and compromising personal details of 96 million people. WPS will issue new Medicare cards and provide credit monitoring and identity … Read more

BlackSuit ransomware stole data of 950,000 from software vendor

August 27, 2024 at 05:03PM Young Consulting (now Connexure) is notifying 954,177 individuals of a data breach stemming from a BlackSuit ransomware attack on April 10, 2024. The breach exposed personal information, and those affected will receive free credit monitoring. BlackSuit has leaked the stolen data, and impacted persons are warned to be vigilant for … Read more

Patelco Credit Union Says Breach Impacts 726k After Ransomware Gang Auctions Data

August 26, 2024 at 05:45AM Patelco Credit Union, based in California, reported a data breach by a ransomware group. The attack compromised personal data from its systems, affecting 726,000 customers and employees. The stolen information includes names, Social Security numbers, and email addresses. The organization is offering two years of free identity protection services and … Read more

Arden Claims Service Reports Data Breach, 139,000 Affected

August 21, 2024 at 11:00AM Arden Claims Service has notified 139,000 individuals of a data breach in October 2023, where personal information was stolen. The breached data included names and other personal information, with Social Security numbers also affected. The firm is offering free identity protection services to those impacted, and it is unclear if … Read more

Oregon Zoo warns visitors their credit card details were stolen

August 20, 2024 at 01:41PM Oregon Zoo states that customers who purchased tickets online between December 2023 and June 2024 had their payment card information compromised due to a phishing incident. Personal information, including full names, payment card numbers, CVVs, and expiration dates, was exposed. The zoo is notifying 117,815 individuals and offering credit monitoring … Read more

FlightAware configuration error leaked user data for years

August 19, 2024 at 10:06AM FlightAware, a Houston-based flight tracking platform, is requesting some users to reset their account passwords due to a data security incident that may have exposed personal information. The incident, caused by a configuration error on January 1, 2021, was discovered on July 25, 2024. Potentially compromised information includes user IDs, … Read more

Oregon Zoo Ticketing Service Hack Impacts 118,000

August 19, 2024 at 07:36AM The Oregon Zoo has notified 118,000 people of a data breach, exposing names and payment card details stolen from its online ticketing system. Transactions from Dec 20, 2023, to Jun 26, 2024, were affected. The zoo disclosed that a third-party vendor was targeted and has taken steps to secure a … Read more

460k Impacted by Kootenai Health Ransomware Attack

August 14, 2024 at 06:57AM Healthcare provider Kootenai Health in Idaho reported a data breach affecting over 460,000 individuals’ personal and health information. The breach, linked to the 3AM ransomware gang, involved unauthorized access to the network and the exfiltration of sensitive data. Affected individuals are receiving 12 months of credit and identity protection services. … Read more

200k Impacted by East Valley Institute of Technology Data Breach

August 12, 2024 at 09:18AM Over 200,000 individuals were impacted by a data breach at the East Valley Institute of Technology (EVIT) in January 2024. The compromised data includes personal and health information such as names, addresses, Social Security numbers, medical records, and biometric data. EVIT has taken steps to secure its systems and is … Read more