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OPM Hack Victims Now Targets of a Ransomware Attack

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OPM Hack Victims Now Targets of a Ransomware Attack
It was June 2015 when the Office of Personnel Management (OPM) was revealed to be the victim of a breach, an infamous incident which was one of the largest breaches of a federal institution. Now, some of the 22 million affected federal employees are being targeted with ransomware, according to Forbes.

Tesco Bank Confirms Stolen Funds from CyberAttack
A sophisticated cyberattack targeting Tesco Bank customers has seen a total of £2.5 million (approx. $3.11 million) stolen from some 9,000 customer accounts over the weekend.

U.S. Senate GOP Committee’s Online Store Targeted by Hackers
According to reports, Russian hackers have been siphoning off credit card data from visitors of the online storefront belonging to the National Republican Senatorial Committee (NRSC).

Hacker Group Shadow Brokers Releases List of Servers Hacked by the NSA
Shadow Brokers, the hacker group that previously took responsibility for leaking a number of the hacking tools and exploits used by the NSA, has now released details of the foreign servers targeted and compromised by the U.S. intelligence agency.




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