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Privacy
Laboratory Services Cooperative to Pay $6.1 Million After Data Breach Affecting 1.6 Million
Laboratory Services Cooperative will pay $6.1 million to settle litigation after a 2024 data breach exposed information of 1.6 million people. The settlement highlights the importance of HIPAA compliance and breach notification.
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Threat Intelligence
Maryland man convicted of stealing $53 million from Uranium crypto exchange
A Maryland man has been found guilty of hacking Uranium Finance, stealing over $53 million and causing the exchange to shut down. Authorities have recovered some funds and seized luxury collectibles.
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AI Security
OpenAI says it stopped Russian and Iranian groups using ChatGPT for propaganda
OpenAI says it banned accounts linked to Russian and Iranian influence campaigns that used ChatGPT to create fake research and news content.
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Malware
Chinese Government-linked Hackers Use Automated and Manual Tools to Steal Data Worldwide
US authorities warn that hackers linked to the Chinese government are using both automated and hands-on methods to steal sensitive data from organisations around the world, including critical infrastructure.
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AI Security
AI Tools Used in Data Breaches at South Korean Banks, CrowdStrike Reports
CrowdStrike says a Chinese-speaking hacker used AI tools to breach South Korean banks, stealing data from at least two firms. Authorities warn customers to watch for scams.
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Vulnerabilities
Oracle Health data breach may have exposed nearly 20 million patient records
A cyberattack on Oracle Health’s legacy Cerner systems may have compromised the personal and medical data of almost 20 million people, according to a report citing state filings.
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Privacy
St Andrew's Hospital in Adelaide reports data breach affecting patient information
St Andrew's Hospital in Adelaide has reported a data breach involving personal information. The hospital has notified affected individuals and authorities, but details remain limited.
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AI Security
OpenAI Used AI to Help Write Email Warning Australian Government of AI-Driven Website Breach
OpenAI used its own AI to help draft an email warning the Australian government that an OpenAI AI agent had accessed government websites. The incident raises questions about AI safety and notification practices.
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Vulnerabilities
CISA Orders Federal Agencies to Patch ProFTPD Flaw Exploited by Flax Typhoon
CISA has given US federal agencies until 11 October to fix a critical ProFTPD vulnerability after reports of active exploitation by the group Flax Typhoon.
8 Oct 20263 min read

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