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Privacy Watchdog Says It Fined Grab S$10,000 For Potentially Exposing Individuals’ Data SINGAPORE’S privacy watchdog, in a decision paper made public on Thursday, disclosed that it fined ride-hailing firm GrabCar S$10,000 in July this year, after a 2019 update to its mobile app put the data of more than 21,000 drivers and passengers at risk
Netwalker Ransomware Hits Pakistan’s Largest Private Power Utility K-Electric, the sole electricity provider for Karachi, Pakistan, has suffered a Netwalker ransomware attack that led to the disruption of billing and online services. K-Electric is Pakistan’s largest power supplier, serving 2.5 million customers and employing over 10 thousand people. Starting yesterday, K-Electric customers have been unable
Hackers Use Legit Tool To Take Over Docker, Kubernetes Platforms Image: Cado Security In a recent attack, cybercrime group TeamTNT relied on a legitimate tool to avoid deploying malicious code on compromised cloud infrastructure and still have a good grip on it. They used an opensource tool specifically created to monitor and control cloud environments with
FBI Issues Second Alert About ProLock Ransomware Stealing Data Image: Kushagra Kevat The FBI issued a second warning this week to alert US companies of ProLock ransomware operators stealing data from compromised networks before encrypting their victims’ systems. The 20200901-001 Private Industry Notification seen by BleepingComputer on September 1st comes after the MI-000125-MW Flash Alert on the same subject