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Domestic Abuse Data Exposed in U.K. Legal Aid Hack. The British Ministry of Justice said hackers in April downloaded agency data dating back to 2010, accessing more than two million pieces of private information from areas of the legal aid system, including data on domestic abuse victims and people facing criminal prosecution. (BBC)
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Arla Foods Attack Disrupts Operations. The Danish food giant says it expects product delays or even cancellations after “suspicious activity” was detected in the local IT network at a dairy facility in Upahl, Germany. (Bleeping Computer)
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Cybercrime Marketplace Founder Settles Lawsuit. Conor Brian Fitzpatrick, the 22-year-old founder of BreachForums, will pay nearly $700,000 for facilitating the sale of stolen healthcare data in a rare instance of a go-between threat actor facing financial penalties. Fitzpatrick launched BreachForums in March 2022, after the FBI shutdown RaidForums, a previous data marketplace. (Cybersecurity News)
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88%
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The proportion of organizations that maintain an incident-response retainer or discretionary fund, according to a survey of 1,200 cyber chiefs conducted by Arctic Wolf and published Tuesday.
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PHOTO: GEORGE NIKITIN/EPA-EFE/SHUTTERSTOCK
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Regeneron to Buy 23andMe From Bankruptcy. 23andMe, the DNA-testing company that helped people learn about their ancestors, agreed to be purchased out of bankruptcy on Monday for $256 million, a steep fall from the $6 billion valuation peak it achieved in 2021. Customers of the service have been concerned about the security of their information since the company’s bankruptcy. (WSJ)
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U.K. Health Service Asks Vendors for Security Commitments. Britain’s National Health Service sent a letter to its suppliers, asking them to sign up to a voluntary agreement to put various cybersecurity measures in place. The measures include implementing multi-factor authentication, reporting cyberattacks and ensuring their technology adheres to government best practices. (IT Pro)
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