Riot Games compromised, new releases and patches halted

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Tags: Riot Games

Tags: valorant

Tags: league of legends

Tags: compromise

Tags: development

Tags: patch

Tags: patching

Tags: update

Riot Games has revealed that it has been compromised after a social engineering attack.

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Multiple schools hit by Vice Society ransomware attack

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Tags: ransomware

Tags: high society

Tags: compromise

Tags: school

Tags: schools

Tags: learning

Tags: documents

Tags: data

Tags: leak

We take a look at reports of 14 schools being compromised by ransomware group Vice Society.

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An odd kind of cybercrime: Gift vouchers, medical records, and…food

Categories: News

Tags: food

Tags: medical

Tags: nhs

Tags: gousto

Tags: compromise

Tags: laptop

Tags: vouchers

Peter Foy racked up a peculiar list of compromises before being brought to justice

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Credential stuffers take aim at Final Fantasy XIV players

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Tags: Final Fantasy XIV

Tags: Square Enix

Tags: phishing

Tags: credential stuffing

Tags: theft

Tags: steal

Tags: compromise

Tags: hijack

Attackers are preying on accounts with passwords used on other sites and services.

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Ransomware-affected school district refuses to pay, gets stolen data released

Categories: News

Tags: compromise

Tags: ransomware

Tags: leak

Tags: extortion

Tags: LAUSD

Data stolen from Los Angeles Unified School District has been leaked online, after staff refused to pay the ransom related to a ransomware attack.

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Kiwi Farms breached, user data potentially exposed

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Tags: Kiwifarms

Tags: breach

Tags: compromise

Tags: exposure

Tags: forum

Tags: forums

Kiwi Farms, which gained a reputation for sophisticated trolling and doxxing, has experienced a potentially severe data breach.

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BackupBuddy WordPress plugin vulnerable to exploitation, update now!

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Tags: BackupBuddy

Tags: WordPress

Tags: vulnerability

Tags: exploit

Tags: hack

Tags: compromise

Tags: update

We take a look at a vulnerability in popular WordPress plugin BackupBuddy, and the steps you need to take to fix it.

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Reddit users crowdsourcing explicit images and identities

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Tags: stolen images

Tags: explicit

Tags: theft

Tags: compromise

Tags: blackmail

Tags: threats

Tags: reddit

Tags: video

We look at a report highlighting how explicit images are being shared without permission, and how this often leads to additional harassment.

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