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Fired Credit Union Employee Takes Revenge Deleting 21GB of Data
A former credit union employee, Julia Barile, recently pleaded guilty to accessing the financial institution’s computer systems without authorization and deleting over 21GB of data. Barile’s actions were carried out as a revenge act after being fired.
Florida Credit Union "Taking All Appropriate Steps" After Possible Ransomware Attack
With an ongoing cyber incident investigation underway, Florida’s Envision Credit Union has let media sources know they are currently “experiencing technical difficulties on certain systems” after a potential ransomware attack
$1.8B Venture Capital Firm Hit By Ransomware
Multiple databases belonging to global consulting giant, Accenture, have been listed for sale on the LockBit ransomware gang’s dark web site. LockBit is claiming to have 6 terabytes worth of Accenture’s data which they are requesting a ransom of $50 million for its return. Media outlets are showing conflicting reports, some speculating this may have been the result of an inside job.