Here is the weekly roundup :
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OPM Hack Victims Now Targets of a Ransomware Attack
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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.
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Tesco Bank Confirms Stolen Funds from CyberAttack
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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.
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U.S. Senate GOP Committee’s Online Store Targeted by Hackers
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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).
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Hacker Group Shadow Brokers Releases List of Servers Hacked by the NSA
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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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From Around the Web:
Flood of threat intelligence overwhelming for many firms
Three years after Target missed alerts warning them about a massive data breach, the amount of threat information coming in from security systems is still overwhelming for many companies.
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