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Florida confirms DMV database breached via stolen police account

BleepingComputer · · International · Data Breaches

The Florida Department of Highway Safety and Motor Vehicles (FLHSMV) has confirmed that its DAVID driver database suffered a data breach, saying the attackers gained access using credentials belonging to a police department employee. [...]

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Passkey-themed phishing attacks lead to Microsoft 365 data theft

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Ukrainian National Sentenced to Four Years in Prison for Wire Fraud Conspiracy in Connection with Conti Ransomware

There’s an update to a previously reported case. From the Department of Justice, this press release: Oleksii Oleksiyovych Lytvynenko, 44, a Ukrainian national, was sentenced today to four years in prison for conspiracy to commit wire fraud in connection with a conspiracy to deploy Conti, a ransomware variant that infected the computers of more than 1,000... Source

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Personal Info Possibly Compromised at Japan’s Digital Agency

Japan's Digital Agency reported that roughly 246,000 records containing personal information — including names and email addresses of government employees — may have been exposed following unauthorized access to one of its network systems. The agency says it has not yet found evidence of misuse.

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