Previous ransomware records already obliterated in 2021
In just half a year, the entire ransomware volume for 2020 has been met and exceeded, a new report from cybersecurity company SonicWall states. According to the report, global ransomware volume hit 304.7 million in the first half of 2021, surpassing last year’s full total of 304.6 million. Following in the footsteps of April and May, June was also a …
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Over 5 billion personal records have already been leaked in 2021
We’re not even halfway through 2021 and more than five billion data records have already been leaked, according to a report from Atlas VPN. The largest proportion (3.27 billion) came from a new compilation of data gathered in previous breaches. Called COMB, or Compilation Of Many Breaches, the database contains email addresses and passwords attached to users of various popular …
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Paperless vaccination records – it’s smart to digitise the yellow card
The Carte Jaune or Yellow Card is an official vaccination record issued by the World Health Organization (WHO). It is a type of ‘medical passport’ that is recognized internationally and may be required for entry to certain countries where there are increased health risks for travelers. Until recently, holidaymakers will have written down their vaccination status, or printed the details …
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Microsoft Azure breach left thousands of customer records exposed
Another day, another company failing to secure sensitive customer data held in the cloud. It has been discovered that UK-based app developer Probase exposed information – including medical records, recruitment data, occupational health assessments, insurance claim documents and more – via an unsecured cloud database. The news was first broken by The Register, which was tipped off by cybersecurity researcher …
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