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Computer and Data Security Crime

Hackers sneak code onto Oulu city website to mine cryptocurrency

Data Breach & Theft

NBI make "significant progress" in Vastaamo data breach, blackmail probe

Victim Support Finland

Compensation uncertain for Vastaamo victims

Puppy Dog

Fraudster caught selling non-existent puppies online

Facebook Inc

Facebook data dump includes 1.4m names from Finland

Data Breach & Theft

Court extends €10m asset seizure of troubled psychotherapy firm's founder

Data Breach & Theft

Police receive 25,000 crime reports over Vastaamo hacking

Bankruptcy Petition

Hacked psychotherapy centre Vastaamo files for bankruptcy

Liquidation

Hacked therapy centre Vastaamo goes into liquidation

Contract Termination

Kela terminates several agreements with therapy centre Vastaamo

Data Breach & Theft

Audit finds no security shortcomings at hacked psychotherapy firm's Helsinki branch

Encryption

Vastaamo: Patients can now get personal data via encrypted email

Data Breach & Theft

Psychotherapy centre initially understated number of data breach victims

All Points North

APN Podcast: Damning data breach, Covid-safe sports and daylight saving

Cyber Security

Thursday’s papers: Cybersecurity reforms, 15,000 criminal reports and Finns loving lockdown life

Data Breach & Theft

Court freezes assets as Vastaamo probe looks for answers

Data Breach & Theft

Tuesday's papers: Questions about data breach, mayor vs government, safer sports

Data Breach & Theft

Vastaamo board fires CEO, says he kept data breach secret for year and a half

Data Breach & Theft

Consumer NGO offers free legal advice to data breach victims

Data Breach & Theft

Expert: Psychiatric centre data breach a "wake up call"

Data Breach & Theft

Monday's papers: Data breach, cyber security, corona privacy

Sauli Niinistö

President Niinistö: "This affects all of us"

Data Breach & Theft

Psychotherapy centre reveals two separate data breaches of sensitive patient information

Data Breach & Theft

Psychotherapy centre data breach victims receive extortion emails psychotherapy

Victim Support Europe

Victim Support calls increase after psychotherapy centre data hack

Data Breach & Theft

Kela blames paper quality for potential data breach

Data Breach & Theft

Foodora security breach may affect customers in Finland

Coronavirus

Coronavirus scammers prey on elderly, playing on their fears

Online Black Markets & Darknets

Finnish one of most popular languages on the dark web

Cyber-attack

Finnish munici­pa­lities, agencies brace for simulated cyberattack

Denial of Service

DoS attack downs public service websites

Cyber-attack

Cyber attack in Lahti disrupts city services

Cyber-attack

NBI investigating cyber attack on election results service

Phishing

Posti warns of text and email phishing scam

Suspected Person

Young Finn identified as suspect in recent cyber-attacks has died

Infant

Thursday’s papers: Cyber crime damage costs, fewer jobless and new life-saving newborn screening

Cyber-attack

Cyber attack shuts down many government websites in Finland

Extradition Treaty

Hacker suspect Lauri Love avoids extradition to the US

Denial of Service

Suspended sentence for 20-year-old convicted of cyber attacks on Finnish banks, media

Extradition Treaty

Finnish hacker Lauri Love appeals against extradition to US

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