iNews Vol 216

Infrastructure News

Ukraine claims to have hacked secrets from Russia's newest nuclear submarine

Ukraine's Defence Intelligence agency (HUR) claims that its hackers have successfully stolen secret files and classified data on a state-of-the-art Russian nuclear submarine, the “Knyaz Pozharsky."

Germany’s top court ruled police can use spyware only for crimes punishable by at least three years in prison.

Germany’s top court ruled that police may only use spyware to monitor devices in cases involving crimes with a maximum sentence of at least three years.

Application and Cloud News

Over 1 Million Impacted by DaVita Data Breach

DaVita has notified over 1 million individuals that their personal and health information was stolen in a ransomware attack.

UK retail giant M&S restores Click & Collect months after cyber attack, some services still down

British retailer Marks and Spencer updated its website today, confirming its Click & Collect service is once again available to customers.

Cybersecurity News

Federal courts to ramp up filing system security after ‘recent escalated cyberattacks’

The statement from the U.S. court system follows reports that the judiciary suffered a recent cyber breach.

Hospital fined after patient data found in street food wrappers

Well, according to local media reports, a hospital in Thailand has been fined after patient’s printed records were recycled as snack bags to hold crispy crepes!

Connex Credit Union data breach impacts 172,000 members

Connex, one of Connecticut's largest credit unions, warned tens of thousands of members that unknown attackers had stolen their personal and financial information after breaching its systems in early June.

Hacker extradited to US for stealing $3.3 million from taxpayers

Nigerian national Chukwuemeka Victor Amachukwu has been extradited from France to the U.S. to face charges of hacking