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Caesars Confirms Ransomware Payoff and Customer Data Breach

15

Sep

2023

Casino and hotel giant Caesars Entertainment is warning customers that their personal details were stolen in a recent hack attack. After successfully shaking down Caesars for a ransom, the same attackers are continuing to extort MGM Resorts, claiming to have crypto-locked its EXSi hypervisors. Both attacks by the Alphv ransomware group, which spun off from […]

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Data Breach Culprits: Phishing and Ransomware Dominate

27

Aug

2021

Phishing, ransomware and unauthorized access remain the leading causes of violations of data protection rules and personal data breaches, Britain’s privacy watchdog reports. The Information Commissioner’s Office, which enforces the country’s data protection laws, including compliance with the General Data Protection Regulation, says it received 2,552 reports of security incidents in the second quarter of […]

Category Cyber-crime Phishing Written by Databreachtoday 0 Comments

SolarWinds, Exchange attacks revive calls for mandatory breach notification, better information sharing

24

May

2021

On the heels of three major cybersecurity incidents over the past six months—the SolarWinds and Microsoft Exchange supply chain attacks and the Colonial Pipeline ransomware attack—government officials and some in the private sector are reviving calls for better information sharing and national breach notification requirements. “We seem to talk endlessly about information-sharing,” Michael Daniel, president […]

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