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In the obstetrics unit, newborns wear security bracelets around their tiny legs to prevent unauthorized adults from moving them or leaving the unit with them. When that tracking system went dark, staff had to physically guard the unit doors #ransomware
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"#Dallas Police Department computers are still down after the city’s system was attacked by #ransomware on Wednesday, so it’s hard for them get information on prior calls to the home, they say."
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How do you leak an OEM private key for a trusted boot system. What kind of incompetence leads to that key ever being in a place where it can leak. And if that key can leak, what secret keys aren’t going to leak?
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The data that was leaked in the #MPS #ransomware incident included "campus rape cases, child abuse inquiries, student mental health crises and suspension reports." 🧵1/
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In an attempt to weaponize students at Bluefield University, #AvosLocker is communicating with them via the school's emergency notification system. #ransomware 1/3
wvva.com/2023/05/01/ransomwa…
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Medusa Team breached Alto Calore Servizi SpA which collects and distributes water for 125 municipalities in the province of Avellino and Benevento, Italy.
Hacker warning to water users posted.
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Aside from leaking classified documents onto Discord for his pals, it also appears Jack was really into mass shootings.
Government motion for pretrial detention of Jack Teixeira was just posted: storage.courtlistener.com/re…
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Today Lockbit ransomware group ransomed a day care center. When Lockbit ransomware group administration discovered the victim they issued an apology and claim to have fired the affiliate.
"I am ashamed" - Lockbit administration
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Good morning #RSAC!!! Come to Moscone South where we'll be doing an awesome panel on incident response starting at 9:40! Honored to share the stage with @lilyhnewman @wendiwhitmore @hacks4pancakes
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At #RSAC2023? Set your calendars for a keynote panel tomorrow morning with Dragos Director of Incident Response Lesley Carhart and others from the incident response and threat intelligence community. Location details here: hubs.la/Q01M4hwr0
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BREAKING: BuzzFeed news is shutting down. @peretti’s memo:
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WIRED Statement on Dell Cameron's Permanent Twitter Suspension:
WIRED learned Wednesday afternoon that senior reporter Dell Cameron's Twitter account was permanently suspended after he reported on Matt Walsh's Twitter account being hacked. 1/3
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As Elon sets another date for putting user verification behind a paywall, we remind everyone that verifying your account on #Mastodon in open, web standard ways is--and always will be--free.
Elon Musk Says Twitter 'Final Date' for Removing Legacy Blue Check-Marks Is 4/20 variety.com/2023/digital/new…
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Don't miss today's Metacurity for the latest infosec news. Lead items via @[email protected] @DPsaledakis @ChrisPrentice @stecklow @waylon_atx @HyunjooJin @[email protected] @[email protected] @crubiopuig @[email protected] 1/2
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While we are thrilled to see other channels covering the story, the US Maritime Administrator's study on port crane cybersecurity concerns was first reported by @msbrumfield in January. Stay informed with #CSO, the leading source of #cybersecurity news
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Are Elon Musk's #Twitter shenanigans getting you down? Here's how to close your Twitter account, delete your Tweets, and get started with rival microblogging service #Mastodon. bit.ly/3K0n4Lb
#ContentMarketing #SocialMedia
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Meet the FSB contractor: 0Day Technologies
An investigation into the FSB’s digital surveillance and disinformation contractor (🧵)
clement-briens.com/2023/04/0…
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This 12,500-student community college in California was hit with ransomware in July 2022. They apparently paid more than $1 million in ransom
therecord.media/cyberattack-…
It is increasingly rare to hear about a school or college paying a ransom after a ransomware attack, but that wasn't always the case. In this case, it turns out College of the Desert paid a $1.1 million ransom.
Nice follow up reporting from @KESQ
kesq.com/news/i-team/2023/03…
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Absolutely nuking the site. It's been a lot of fun. I've connected with so many cool people. This guy is an absolute idiot.
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#UNO shut down its network on Friday after it "detected an indicator of compromise." Four other schools were "conducting similar activities." <- Via @gekillett 1/4
nola.com/news/education/uno-…