Data Security

NIST has made clear that while there’s no need to panic, organizations need to start making plans to transition to post-quantum cryptography.

Algorithms by IBM have been leveraged as the basis for FIPS 203 and FIPS 204, with the former leveraged in Transport Security Layer and other main agreement protocols and the latter meant to facilitate accelerated verification of digital signatures.

Included in the leaked data dump, which was 44 GB compressed and 500 GB uncompressed, were emails, mobile numbers, and QQ IDs in JSON format, which may have been processed in May 2023.

While only city employees were reported by officials to have been affected by the incident, Goodwolf noted that information exfiltrated and exposed by Rhysida included those of city hall visitors, sexual assault and domestic violence victims, and youths who were crime suspects or victims, as well as names belonging to police officers who have been subpoenaed.

Microsoft Azure chatbots charged with handling personal medical data could be tricked into handing over personal data for hundreds of customers.

Data of more than 208,000 students potentially impacted in January breach.

Infiltration of CSC ServiceWorks' systems resulted in the exfiltration of individuals' names, birthdates, Social Security numbers, driver's license numbers, contact details, bank account numbers, and health insurance details.

Infiltration of systems has enabled threat actors to exfiltrate customers' postal and email addresses, as well as their phone numbers, but there has been no evidence suggesting any compromise of home security systems, as well as customers' banking or credit card details, said ADT.