2025-05-20
For some readon the recent cyber-attack on the Legal Aid Agency has had much less publicity than the M&S & Co-op attacks. Looks like it was more serious than first appeared.
Bloomberg
The UK says hackers breached its Legal Aid Agency to steal a “significant amount of personal data” from people who received legal aid across England and Wales
www.gov.uk/government/n... Mastodon: Kevin Beaumont / @GossiTheDog@cyberplace.social : The Legal Aid breach is, I'm told, a ransomware/extortion group (not mentioned in the notice)...
2025-05-19
For some readon the recent cyber-attack on the Legal Aid Agency has had much less publicity than the M&S & Co-op attacks. Looks like it was more serious than first appeared.
Bloomberg
The UK says hackers breached its Legal Aid Agency to steal a “significant amount of personal data” from people who received legal aid across England and Wales
Hackers have stolen a “significant amount of personal data” from people who received legal aid across England and Wales, the UK's Ministry of Justice said.
2021-08-31
This is one of the many, and perhaps the most, disgraceful aspect of the withdrawal from Afghanistan. Unbelieveable, jaw-dropping, criminal incompetence. https://twitter.com/...
MIT Technology Review
Sources and experts say US-funded Afghan government databases containing sensitive personal data could be used by the Taliban to identify millions of Afghans
By capturing 40 pieces of data per person—from iris scans and family links to their favorite fruit—a system meant to cut fraud …