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HIPAA Journal · · US Federal

Aitkin County Health and Human Services Data Breach Affects 81,000 Individuals

Aitkin County Health and Human Services in Minnesota disclosed a data breach affecting approximately 81,000 individuals after unauthorized access to its email environment was discovered. The incident involves a county agency that handles sensitive health and social services records for residents.

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BleepingComputer · · International

Former ransomware negotiator gets 4 years for BlackCat attacks

A former employee of cybersecurity incident response company DigitalMint was sentenced to 70 months in prison for targeting U.S. companies in BlackCat (ALPHV) ransomware attacks. [...]

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CyberScoop · · US Federal

Former DigitalMint ransomware negotiator who duped clients sentenced to 70 months in jail

Angelo Martino exploited his insider position and fed confidential information to ransomware co-conspirators to extort a combined $75.3 million from five U.S.-based victims. The post Former DigitalMint ransomware negotiator who duped clients sentenced to 70 months in jail appeared first on CyberScoop.

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The Record · · International

Dutch police trace Odido telco cyberattack to suspected local accomplice

Dutch police announced they have identified evidence pointing to local criminal involvement in a cyberattack on telecom provider Odido that compromised the personal data of more than 6 million customers. The development shifts the investigation toward a domestic suspect, suggesting insider or locally coordinated access rather than a purely foreign threat.

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BleepingComputer · · International

Injective SDK on npm infected with cryptocurrency wallet stealer

Attackers breached the GitHub repository of Injective Labs and used that access to push a malicious version of the project's SDK to npm, the widely used JavaScript package registry. The tampered package was designed to silently harvest cryptocurrency wallet private keys and seed phrases from developers who installed it.

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HIPAA Journal · · US Federal

Accenture Confirms Intrusion After Hacker Claims 35GB Data Breach

Accenture, a global consulting and professional services giant, has confirmed a security intrusion after a hacker publicly claimed to have stolen 35GB of data from the firm. The breach was reported by The HIPAA Journal, suggesting potential concern about healthcare-related data among the compromised material.

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Microsoft Threat Intelligence · · International

GigaWiper: Anatomy of a destructive backdoor assembled from multiple malware

GigaWiper is a destructive backdoor that combines multiple wiping and ransomware-like capabilities into a single operational platform. This blog analyzes how the malware incorporates code from several previously separate malware families and provides guidance to help defenders detect and defend against similar threats. The post GigaWiper: Anatomy of a destructive backdoor assembled from multiple malware appeared first on Microsoft Security Blog.

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HIPAA Journal · · US Federal

Drug and Alcohol Treatment Services Settles Data Breach Litigation

Drug and Alcohol Treatment Services, a Pennsylvania-based addiction care provider, has reached a settlement over litigation stemming from a data breach. The organization falls under HIPAA, meaning the compromised data likely included protected health information belonging to patients seeking addiction treatment.

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BleepingComputer · · International

AssuranceAmerica data breach exposes records of 6.9 million drivers

AssuranceAmerica, a U.S. auto insurance provider, has disclosed a data breach affecting approximately 6.9 million drivers following unauthorized access to its systems earlier this year. The company has not yet detailed what specific types of personal information were exposed.

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BleepingComputer · · International

Mount Royal University confirms breach as hackers claim attack

Mount Royal University in Calgary has confirmed that attackers breached its network, stole data from file storage systems, and then deleted it. The university disclosed the incident after hackers publicly claimed responsibility for the attack.

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BleepingComputer · · International

Telco giant KDDI says data breach affects over 12 million people

Japanese telecom company KDDI disclosed a data breach affecting more than 12 million people, after attackers compromised an email platform shared by five ISPs operating in Japan. The exposed data includes email addresses and passwords.

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HIPAA Journal · · US Federal

Data Security Incidents Announced by Park Dental Research Corp; Wabi Sabi Behavioral Health Center

Park Dental Research Corporation in Oklahoma and Wabi Sabi Behavioral Health Center have each disclosed data security incidents involving employee data. Both organizations operate in healthcare-adjacent sectors, placing the breaches within the scope of HIPAA reporting obligations.

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The Guardian — Tech · · International

Women and university graduates in Australia most at risk of losing jobs to AI, report finds

A new Australian government report identifies telemarketers, advertising professionals, and accountants as among the occupations most exposed to AI displacement. The analysis found that workers in these higher-risk roles are disproportionately women and university graduates, while people with vocational or trade qualifications face less exposure.

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DataBreaches.net · · International

Washington Dept. of Social and Health Services announces massive data breach

Washington's Department of Social and Health Services disclosed that a former employee accessed personal data belonging to roughly 8,600 people without authorization in March. The agency launched an internal investigation and is now notifying those whose information may have been compromised.

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Nextgov/FCW · · US Federal

GSA and National Design Studio collaborate to boost Login.gov experience

The General Services Administration has partnered with the National Design Studio to improve the user experience of Login.gov, the federal government's centralized identity and authentication platform. The collaboration aims to make the service more accessible and easier to navigate while maintaining its existing security standards.

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BleepingComputer · · International

Chinese hackers develop LONGLEASH malware to expand ORB network

Chinese hackers tracked as 'UAT-7810' are actively evolving their malware to expand their Operational Relay Box (ORB) network by compromising internet-facing networking devices, primarily unpatched Ruckus routers. [...]

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The Record · · International

Major Japanese telco says cyberattack exposed 12 million emails

A major Japanese telecommunications company disclosed a cyberattack that exposed roughly 12 million email accounts across five domestic internet service providers. The breach affected systems handling customer email accounts, webmail services, and stored messages.

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HIPAA Journal · · US Federal

Calibrated Healthcare Settles Class Action Data Breach Lawsuit

Calibrated Healthcare has agreed to settle a class action lawsuit arising from a data breach that occurred in February. The settlement resolves claims brought against two related entities, Calibrated Healthcare Systems and Calibrated Healthcare.

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DataBreaches.net · · International

Bojangles sued again by workers over Russian hacker data breach. NC judge weighs in

Bojangles faces renewed class-action litigation from employees whose personal data was compromised in a 2024 breach attributed to the ransomware group Hunters International. A North Carolina judge is now weighing key legal questions around standing and negligence as the case moves through both state and federal courts.

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HIPAA Journal · · US Federal

North Los Angeles County Regional Center Notifies Individuals About November 2024 Ransomware Attack

North Los Angeles County Regional Center is notifying individuals whose data was exposed in a ransomware attack that occurred in November 2024. The organization has begun mailing breach notification letters to those affected, months after the incident took place.

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War on the Rocks · · International

Gathering Clouds: Building Digital Strategic Depth in the Compute Age

Recent conflicts in Ukraine and the Middle East have revealed that data centers and cloud infrastructure now function as critical military and economic assets, making them targets for long-range strikes, drones, and cyberattacks. Defense planners are reconsidering how strategic resilience is defined when physical distance no longer offers the protection it once did.

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The Record · · International

Canadian spy agency reports hacking three criminal groups in 2025

A ransomware-as-a-service gang, an online foreign extremist group and drug traffickers were separately the targets of offensive operations in 2025, according to Canada's Communications Security Establishment.

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