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Ars Technica
17 hours ago
DevOps

Thousands of servers hacked in ongoing attack targeting Ray AI framework

AI workloads servers hacked in ongoing campaign targeting Ray vulnerability.
Attackers tamper with models, steal network credentials, install miners and reverse shells.
App Developer Magazine
18 hours ago
Data science

Leaked data from Shopify plugins developed by Saara| App Developer Magazine

Sensitive data from over 7M orders leaked by Saara's Shopify plugins.
Ransom demand of 0.01 Bitcoin for the data held for 8 months.
Privacy professionals
ComputerWeekly.com
1 day ago
Privacy professionals

Qilin ransomware gang claims cyber attack on the Big Issue | Computer Weekly

A ransomware gang called Qilin claimed responsibility for breaching the Big Issue Group's IT systems and stealing 550GB of confidential data.
The stolen data includes personnel info, contracts, financial statements, and personal addresses like passport scans and payroll information.
TechCrunch
3 days ago
Privacy professionals

UK blames China for massive breach of voter data | TechCrunch

The U.K. government attributes 2021 cyberattack on voter data to Chinese hackers.
NCSC warns of espionage and transnational repression post cyberattack.
Reuters
5 days ago
Privacy professionals

Air Europa says customer data may have been compromised in October breach

Personal data breach at Air Europa
Immediate response and ongoing security measures by Air Europa
Therecord
6 days ago
Privacy professionals

Apparel giant VF sends out breach letters to millions following 2023 cyberattack

Hackers stole personal information of millions of customers of VF Corporation.
35.5 million individual consumers' data was compromised, affecting various personal information.
BleepingComputer
1 week ago
Privacy professionals

Fujitsu found malware on IT systems, confirms data breach

Fujitsu discovered malware on systems, leading to customer data theft.
Fujitsu has informed authorities and customers about the incident and is investigating the data breach.
ReadWrite
6 days ago
Privacy professionals

Rhysida ransomware group claims MarineMax yacht dealer attack

MarineMax experienced a cyber incident but continued operations with no sensitive data impacted.
Rhysida ransomware group allegedly took data and is holding an auction for it at 15 Bitcoin ($1.007 million).
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www.independent.co.uk
3 days ago
Privacy professionals

Watch live: Grant Shapps and Oliver Dowden address alleged China cybersecurity threat

Rising concerns about China cybersecurity threat
UK government preparing to sanction those involved in cyberattacks
Darkreading
1 week ago
Privacy professionals

Nissan Oceania Breached; 100K People Affected Down Under

Nissan faces cyberattacks history
Sensitive personal data exposed in recent attack
www.npr.org
2 weeks ago
Privacy professionals

Hackers are targeting a surprising group of people: young public school students

Hackers targeted Minneapolis Public Schools in a devastating cyberattack, exposing sensitive student data.
As school districts rely more on technology, cyberattacks against systems and student data are increasing nationwide.
www.bostonherald.com
3 weeks ago
Privacy professionals

Hacking at UnitedHealth unit cripples a swath of the US health system: What to know

Change Healthcare faced a cyberattack affecting the U.S. health system.
Impact of the cyberattack extends to various aspects of healthcare beyond just pharmacies.
BleepingComputer
3 weeks ago
Privacy professionals

Golden Corral restaurant chain data breach impacts 183,000 people

Data breach at Golden Corral with personal information of 180,000+ individuals stolen.
Attackers accessed Golden Corral's systems from August 11 to 15, 2023, stealing sensitive data of employees and beneficiaries.
www.housingwire.com
4 weeks ago
Privacy professionals

Cyberattack at loanDepot affects 17M individuals, with up to $17M in expenses

LoanDepot will notify 16.9 million individuals affected by cyberattack, more than the 16.6 million previously disclosed.
The cyberattack will cost loanDepot $12-17 million in expenses for the first quarter, but won't materially impact its overall financial condition for the year.
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www.bbc.com
1 week ago
Privacy professionals

Fraud risk for Vans customers after data breach

Vans warns customers of potential fraud risk following data breach
No detailed financial information or passwords stolen in data breach
Padailypost
1 week ago
Privacy professionals

27,000 affected in Stanford police hack

Sensitive information including social security numbers and biometric data were stolen in a hack of Stanford police affecting 27,000 people
Hackers accessed Stanford police network in May and the breach was not discovered until September, leading to potential data misuse
www.housingwire.com
1 week ago
Privacy professionals

Data breach at Nations Direct Mortgage impacts 83,000 borrowers

Nations Direct Mortgage experienced a data breach affecting over 83,000 customers, containing sensitive personal information like names, addresses, Social Security numbers, and loan numbers.
The breach was quickly contained, and Nations Direct Mortgage is providing identity monitoring services through Kroll to impacted individuals at no cost for 24 months.
Theregister
2 weeks ago
Privacy professionals

Record mega breach in France impacts up to 43 million people

Up to 43 million citizens' personal information compromised in a French government data breach.
Data included names, dates of birth, and contact information, but passwords and banking details were not affected.
Theregister
2 weeks ago
Privacy professionals

Stanford University failed to detect intruders for 4 months

Stanford University's cybersecurity incident involved ransomware and went unnoticed for over four months.
27,000 people affected by the attack received data breach notices and offered free credit monitoring and identity theft recovery services.
Theregister
1 month ago
Privacy professionals

U-Haul says 67K customers' data was stolen in cyberattack

Personal data of 67,000 U-Haul customers accessed, but no financial information was stolen.
Identity-related attacks using valid credentials have increased by 71% in 2023.
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Theregister
1 week ago
Privacy professionals

Yacht dealer to the celebs attack claimed by Rhysida gang

Rhysida ransomware group is claiming responsibility for the cyberattack on MarineMax.
Rhysida is holding a seven-day auction for the stolen data, offering a potential plan B payout if the victim refuses to pay ransom.
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Theregister
1 week ago
EU data protection

UK council eerily cagey about 'cyber incident' details

The Leicester City Council is battling a suspected ransomware attack without confirming key details.
Experts suggest ransomware is involved, but the council has not confirmed it.
BleepingComputer
2 weeks ago
Privacy professionals

Stanford: Data of 27,000 people stolen in September ransomware attack

27,000 individuals' personal information stolen in SUDPS ransomware attack.
Attackers accessed only SUDPS network but collected sensitive PII like SSNs, biometric data, financial details.
BleepingComputer
2 weeks ago
Privacy professionals

Equilend warns employees their data was stolen by ransomware gang

EquiLend Holdings confirmed data breach due to ransomware attack
Personal information of employees stolen, but no evidence of fraudulent activity found yet
Theregister
2 weeks ago
Privacy professionals

Play ransomware group stole 65,000 Swiss government files

Sensitive information from Swiss government stolen by ransomware gang.
Cyber attack targeted software biz Xplain, affecting multiple government agencies.
Databreaches
4 weeks ago
Privacy professionals

Pharmaceutical giant Cencora reports cyberattack

Data breach at Cencora reported
Connection between previous ransomware attack and recent incident unclear
BleepingComputer
1 month ago
Privacy professionals

Insomniac Games alerts employees hit by ransomware data breach

Insomniac Games notified employees of data breach due to a Rhysida ransomware attack.
Sony's Insomniac Games suffered a data breach affecting personal information and game details.
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Suggest
1 week ago
London

Kate Middleton Has Been Working From Home Amid 'Kate-Gate,' Palace Claims

Kate Middleton continues royal work from home, focusing on newborns' lives.
Middleton's 'life's work' includes RFCEC's Shaping Us project after abdominal surgery.
New York Post
1 week ago
London

King Charles's medical records not accessed during Kate Middleton's alleged data breach at the London Clinic

King Charles's medical records were not breached during the data breach of Kate Middleton's personal information.
London Clinic CEO stated that regulatory and disciplinary steps will be taken for the alleged breach.
www.standard.co.uk
1 week ago
Privacy professionals

King's medical records not accessed in alleged Kate data breach at London Clinic

Up to three people could have been involved in the alleged data breach of Princess of Wales's medical records.
Charles's medical records were not accessed in the alleged breach at the London Clinic.
Theregister
1 week ago
Privacy professionals

Probe into claim med staff tried peek at princess's records

Hospital employee tried to access Kate Middleton's medical records
London Clinic investigating breach of patient confidentiality
www.independent.co.uk
1 week ago
UK news

Ed Davey calls for criminal investigation into Princess Kate medical records breach

Liberal Democrat leader calls for criminal investigation into medical records breach at London Clinic where Princess of Wales stayed.
Sir Ed Davey emphasizes the importance of full investigation and legal consequences for those breaching medical records.
www.independent.co.uk
1 month ago
UK news

Barnaby Webber's mother breaks silence over police officer's crude' WhatsApp

Police officers disciplined over WhatsApp message related to Nottingham attacks
Breach of data notification to families not made following the incident
www.independent.co.uk
1 month ago
UK news

Nottingham victims' families slam police over distasteful' Whatsapp about killings

Police officers shared graphic details of victims' injuries over Whatsapp.
Families of the victims demand a public inquiry due to the lack of communication regarding the data breach.
www.theguardian.com
1 week ago
Privacy professionals

Police investigate Labour selection contest over computer misuse' claims

Labour parliamentary selection contest in London under police investigation for alleged computer misuse and data breach.
One candidate withdrew due to distressing abuse, while three others remain in the race with support for the withdrawal candidate.
Theregister
1 week ago
Privacy professionals

Fujitsu: Miscreants deployed malware on our systems

Fujitsu confirmed internal computers compromised with malware and potential customer information theft.
Fujitsu taking steps to investigate breach, notify affected individuals, and enhance security measures.
Ars Technica
1 week ago
Privacy professionals

Fujitsu says it found malware on its corporate network, warns of possible data breach

Fujitsu discovered malware on its corporate network potentially exposing personal and customer information.
Fujitsu faced previous security breaches and apologized for software errors causing wrongful convictions.
Graham Cluley
1 week ago
Privacy professionals

Fujitsu hack raises questions, after firm confirms customer data breach

Fujitsu discovered malware on its systems potentially leading to data theft
Lack of transparency in Fujitsu's disclosure about the cyberattack
BleepingComputer
2 weeks ago
Privacy professionals

Acer confirms Philippines employee data leaked on hacking forum

Employee data stolen from Acer Philippines by threat actor 'ph1ns'.
Acer confirms no ransomware involved, but only employee data compromised.
ComputerWeekly.com
1 week ago
Privacy professionals

London Mayor's Office reprimanded over data breach | Computer Weekly

Nearly 400 people affected by data breach
Error jeopardized public confidence in criminal justice system
www.independent.co.uk
1 week ago
Privacy professionals

Health board hit by cyber attack with significant quantity' of data at risk

A cyber attack has targeted NHS Dumfries and Galloway, putting patient and staff data at risk.
The health board is working with authorities like Police Scotland and cyber security agencies to address the attack and minimize disruptions.
Theregister
1 week ago
Privacy professionals

Cop shop rapped for 'completely avoidable' web form blunder

Regulators criticized London Mayor's Office for data breach
MOPAC took remedial steps post-data breach
www.standard.co.uk
1 week ago
EU data protection

Sadiq Khan's police watchdog reprimanded for 'completely avoidable' data breach

The breach affected 394 people's data, potentially jeopardizing public trust in the criminal justice system.
ICO noted it was an honest mistake by MOPAC, steps were taken to remediate, no evidence of data access.
DevOps.com
1 month ago
EU data protection

Blueprints for a Secure, Future-Proof Hybrid Cloud - DevOps.com

Hybrid environments can bring complexity and vulnerability
Organizations need a blueprint for data protection in hybrid systems
BleepingComputer
2 weeks ago
Privacy professionals

Okta says data leaked on hacking forum not from its systems

Okta denies data leak after alleged cyberattack
Details of leaked Okta data on hacker forum
Hot for Security
2 weeks ago
Privacy professionals

Leak of Acer Philippines employee database appears on hacking forum

Employee data of Acer Philippines leaked after a third-party vendor breach.
Attacker provided stolen employee data for free, possibly with no intent to monetize.
ReadWrite
2 weeks ago
Privacy professionals

Microsoft details update on Russian-sponsored "ongoing attack"

Midnight Blizzard cyber attack on Microsoft involved password-spraying to access an account.
Microsoft faces ongoing and escalating cyber attacks from Midnight Blizzard, a sophisticated hacker group.
BBC News
1 month ago
Privacy professionals

China tech firm claimed it could hack Foreign Office

Chinese cyber security firm claims ability to hack UK Foreign Office
Leaked documents reveal i-Soon's extensive data extraction activities in multiple countries
Theregister
2 weeks ago
Privacy professionals

Nissan Oceania to alert 100k people affected by cyberattack

Nissan Oceania to contact 100,000 people in Australia and New Zealand affected by a data breach.
Data stolen from Nissan includes sensitive information like government identification, Medicare cards, driving licenses, passports, tax file numbers, and PII.
BleepingComputer
2 weeks ago
Privacy professionals

Over 15,000 hacked Roku accounts sold for 50 each to buy hardware

Roku discloses data breach impacting 15,363 customer accounts due to credential stuffing.
Stolen accounts sold for as low as $0.50 each; threat actors changed account information to make unauthorized purchases.
Hot for Security
2 weeks ago
Privacy professionals

Hackers target Roku: 15,000 accounts compromised in data breach

Over 15,000 Roku accounts hacked due to reused passwords from other breaches.
Roku users advised to strengthen passwords and avoid reuse to enhance security.
Independent.ie
2 weeks ago
Privacy professionals

HSE suffers IT glitch that leaves data of more than one million people vulnerable to hackers

The misconfigured Covid-related database exposed over a million people's data. The Data Protection Commissioner is investigating the incident, raising concerns about breach notification practices.
Kotaku
2 weeks ago
Video games

The Trailer For Insomniac's Cancelled Spider-Man Multiplayer Game Has Leaked

Trailer for canceled Spider-Man online spin-off leaked with multiplayer gameplay
Game featured Spider-heroes, including Peter Parker, combating Sinister Six in New York City.
The Verge
2 weeks ago
Privacy professionals

Roku hackers breach 15,000 accounts and are selling them online

Hackers gained access to Roku accounts and credit card information through credential stuffing.
Roku has secured compromised accounts and advised users to reset passwords and monitor for unauthorized purchases.
TechCrunch
2 weeks ago
Privacy professionals

As Change Healthcare's outage drags on, fears grow that patient data could be released | TechCrunch

Millions of patients' medical records potentially compromised
Immediate impact on healthcare system operations
Theregister
2 weeks ago
Privacy professionals

Microsoft confirms Russian spies stole source code

Russian cyberspies accessed Microsoft source code and internal systems
Microsoft continues to investigate the breach and assist affected customers
The Verge
2 weeks ago
Privacy professionals

Microsoft says Russian hackers stole source code after spying on its executives

Russian hackers targeted Microsoft's senior leadership team emails.
Source code was stolen by the same group that executed the SolarWinds attack.
Databreaches
3 weeks ago
Privacy technologies

Updating: Fake seizure notice appears on AlphV site as part of suspected exit scam

Allegations of scam and fake seizure notice by AlphV
Claims of re-branding and lack of proof of ransom payment by Change Healthcare
Databreaches
3 weeks ago
Privacy technologies

Developing: AlphV allegedly scammed Change Healthcare and its own affiliate

There are claims that an affiliate for AlphV was responsible for the Change Healthcare attack and was cheated out of their share of the payment.
A former admin of AlphV confirmed that the affiliate's funds were stolen, Change Healthcare received a decryptor, and rebranding is pending due to numerous fake listings.
Databreaches
1 month ago
Privacy technologies

loanDepot notifying 17 million customers after ransomware attack in January

LoanDepot data breach reported affecting over 16 million customers
BlackCat claimed negotiations with LoanDepot for data decryption but no proof provided
LoanDepot offers two years of Experian services to affected customers
Databreaches
1 month ago
Privacy technologies

Grace Lutheran Communities attacked by BlackCat; employee and resident data acquired

Grace Lutheran Foundation reported a data breach involving patient information including names, Social Security numbers, and health insurance details.
BlackCat's dark web leak site shared Grace Lutheran's data after failed negotiations, leading to exposure of personal and sensitive information.
Databreaches
1 month ago
Privacy technologies

Update to the Tic Hosting Solutions data incident

TorchByte data breach involved misconfigured PHP server leaking database credentials.
45 email addresses and usernames were leaked, but threat actors couldn't use authentication tokens due to firewall.
Theregister
3 weeks ago
Privacy professionals

Fidelity financial info feared stolen in cyberattack

Personal and financial information of nearly 30,000 Fidelity customers stolen by criminals through Infosys' IT systems.
Data breach potentially included sensitive information like bank account details, credit card numbers, and access codes.
www.thelocal.se
3 weeks ago
Privacy professionals

Pro-Russian hackers claim responsibility for cyber attack on Swedish privacy agency

Cyber attacks on Swedish authorities and businesses are increasing.
Pro-Russian groups are claiming responsibility for recent cyber attacks.
ComputerWeekly.com
3 weeks ago
Privacy professionals

American Express customers exposed through third-party breach | Computer Weekly

Customers' account details may have been breached through a third-party supply to merchants, but American Express systems were not compromised.
American Express is monitoring accounts for fraud and will not hold customers liable for any fraudulent charges.
Theregister
3 weeks ago
Privacy professionals

American Express blames third-party for card data leak

American Express card numbers exposed through third-party vendor breach
Amex reassures customers by stating they aren't liable for fraudulent charges
Mail Online
3 weeks ago
Privacy professionals

American Express HACKED by third-party service provider

Hack compromised American Express customer data
American Express not holding customers liable for fraudulent charges
Theregister
3 weeks ago
Privacy professionals

LockBit's claim of fresh ransomware payments denied

The LockBit ransomware gang continues operations despite law enforcement action
Speculation that the gang may have suffered significant setbacks
JD Supra
4 weeks ago
Privacy professionals

Egyptian Health Department Reports Data Breach Following December 2023 Cyberattack | JD Supra

EHD experienced a data breach with sensitive information accessed.
A cyberattack on EHD led to unauthorized access to consumer data.
TechCrunch
3 weeks ago
Privacy professionals

A leaky database spilled 2FA codes for the world's tech giants | TechCrunch

Exposed database contained sensitive data like security codes for major tech accounts.
Two-factor authentication via SMS may not be as secure as app-based authentication.
The Verge
3 weeks ago
Public health

UnitedHealth says Blackcat is the reason healthcare providers are going unpaid

UnitedHealth identified Blackcat as the cyber attack group disrupting healthcare providers.
Breach by Blackcat on Change Healthcare causing nationwide disruptions in payments.
TechCrunch
1 month ago
Public health

US health tech giant Change Healthcare says it was hacked | TechCrunch

Change Healthcare confirms cyberattack
Immediate action taken to prevent impact
Local pharmacies affected by outage
Hot for Security
1 month ago
Privacy professionals

U-Haul Tells Customers Their Personal Data Has Been Caught Up in a Breach

Unauthorized party breached U-Haul's systems with stolen credentials, accessed personal data like names and driver's license numbers.
U-Haul responded quickly, enlisted cybersecurity experts, identified specific customer records accessed, offered credit monitoring, and advised customers to watch out for fraudulent activities.
Theregister
4 weeks ago
Privacy professionals

Ransomware crews lean into infostealers for initial access

Infostealers are gaining popularity among cybercriminals for easy access into organizations' IT environments.
Methods such as brute-force attacks, credential stuffing, and exploiting vulnerabilities are common ways for cybercriminals to gain access to systems.
Theregister
4 weeks ago
Privacy professionals

ALPHV lists Change Healthcare, claims 6TB stolen data

ALPHV/BlackCat cybercrime gang claimed responsibility for ransomware attack at Change Healthcare
Cyber criminals often exaggerate claims of stolen data to pressure victims to pay up quickly
www.housingwire.com
4 weeks ago
Privacy professionals

Fairway is the latest mortgage company to report cyber incident

Fairway Independent Mortgage Corp. suffered a cyber attack due to vulnerabilities in a vendor system.
The company engaged a third-party security firm to assist in identifying impacted customers and promptly implemented a patch to rectify the vulnerability.
Entrepreneur
4 weeks ago
Privacy professionals

What Business Leaders Need to Know About the 'Mother of All Breaches' | Entrepreneur

The dataset contains 26 billion leaked entries from various platforms.
The breach presents a massive threat to personal information and corporate security, providing a toolkit for cyberattacks.
WGB
4 weeks ago
Privacy professionals

Ransomware group claims to have hacked the Epic Games Store and is selling data, including emails and payment information

Potential data breach at Epic Games Store by hacking group
Hacking group claims to have stolen sensitive data from multiple organizations
www.cbc.ca
4 weeks ago
Privacy professionals

4 months after a crippling cyberattack, the Toronto library has almost recovered | CBC News

Ransomware attack at Toronto Public Library caused significant disruptions, including a million books stranded and computers down.
Library staff working tirelessly to return books, manage backlog, and restore services after cyberattack.
TechCrunch
1 month ago
Privacy professionals

LoanDepot says about 17 million customers had personal data and Social Security numbers stolen during cyberattack | TechCrunch

LoanDepot confirmed data breach impacting 17 million customers' sensitive information.
Other loan and mortgage companies also targeted by cyberattacks in recent months.
Databreaches
1 month ago
Privacy professionals

If you pay ransom, you may not get your data back and worse, you probably WILL get hit again - Cybereason Survey

Paying ransom encourages more attacks
Organizations that pay ransom are likely to be targeted again
www.theguardian.com
1 month ago
Privacy professionals

Huge cybersecurity leak lifts lid on world of China's hackers for hire

Chinese cybersecurity firm data leak reveals state security agents harvesting data on targets, hackers gather information for clients.
Leaked files from I-Soon provide insights into China's hackers for hire, including targeting Nato, UK Foreign Office, and other institutions.
Databreaches
1 month ago
Privacy professionals

Maryville Addiction Treatment Centers Victim Of Data Breach

Maryville offering credit monitoring services for those affected by cybersecurity incident
Incident involved unauthorized access to sensitive information such as Social Security numbers and health information
www.nytimes.com
1 month ago
Privacy professionals

China's Hacker Network: What to Know

Chinese government collaborators with private hackers for cyberespionage.
I-Soon leaks reveal hacking activities targeting various sectors in Asia.
Databreaches
1 month ago
Privacy professionals

Data Breach Putative Class Action Questions Whether Broker Was Swift Enough in Notice and Response

Cyber incidents lead to class action lawsuits
Prompt and accurate breach notification is crucial
BleepingComputer
1 month ago
Privacy professionals

Cactus ransomware claim to steal 1.5TB of Schneider Electric data

Cactus ransomware gang claims 1.5TB data stolen from Schneider Electric.
Ransomware group threatens to leak stolen data if ransom not paid.
ReadWrite
1 month ago
Privacy professionals

Hackers actively targeting severe authentication bypass flaw in ConnectWise software

Vulnerability in ConnectWise ScreenConnect allows easy exploitation
Malicious hackers actively exploiting the flaw
www.housingwire.com
1 month ago
Privacy professionals

AlphV/BlackCat claims credit for loanDepot cyberattack

Ransomware gang AlphV/BlackCat claimed responsibility for cyberattacks on loanDepot and other financial firms.
LoanDepot experienced a cyberattack compromising sensitive personal information of 16.6 million individuals.
www.bbc.com
1 month ago
Privacy professionals

Southern Water customers affected by cyber attack

Personal data of 5-10% Southern Water customers stolen in cyber attack.
Southern Water engaging cybersecurity experts and regulators, monitoring dark web for stolen data.
Theregister
1 month ago
Privacy professionals

UK council's sneaky insider steals 79k email addresses

Personal data breach for business gain
Data theft in UK's Stratford-on-Avon District Council
Theregister
1 month ago
Privacy professionals

ALPHV claims cyberattacks on Prudential Financial, LoanDepot

Ransomware group ALPHV/BlackCat claimed attacks on Prudential Financial and LoanDepot.
Victims advised not to pay ransom to cybercriminals and risk data disclosure.
www.theguardian.com
1 month ago
Privacy professionals

Hackers got nearly 7 million people's data from 23andMe. The firm blamed users in very dumb' move

Many 23andMe users are concerned about the breach of their genetic data and the potential risks it poses to their privacy and safety.
Two plaintiffs have filed a class action lawsuit against 23andMe, claiming the company failed to adequately notify users of Jewish and Chinese heritage who were allegedly targeted by hackers.
Databreaches
1 month ago
Privacy professionals

Updating: Prince George's County Public Schools breach affected almost 100,000

Over 99,000 individuals affected by Prince George's County Public Schools cyberattack
Rhysida ransomware group responsible for the attack and data breach
BleepingComputer
1 month ago
Privacy professionals

Integris Health says data breach impacts 2.4 million patients

Integris Health suffered a data breach last November, exposing personal information of almost 2.4 million people.
The attacker behind the breach is selling the stolen data on the dark web for $50 per person's information or $3 to view any impacted individual's data.
Databreaches
1 month ago
Public health

Health NZ notifying around 12k people impacted by data breach

Health New Zealand is notifying around 12,000 individuals impacted by an alleged data breach.
The data breach involved personal information of Covid-19 vaccinators.
TechCrunch
1 month ago
Privacy professionals

US military notifies 20,000 of data breach after cloud email leak | TechCrunch

The U.S. Department of Defense is notifying individuals that their personal information was exposed in an email data spill last year.
The breach was caused by a misconfigured cloud email server that was accessible without a password.
Approximately 20,600 individuals are being notified of the breach.
BleepingComputer
1 month ago
Privacy professionals

Prudential Financial breached in data theft cyberattack

Prudential Financial experienced a data breach where employee and contractor data was stolen.
The breach has not had a material impact on the company's operations.
TechCrunch
1 month ago
Privacy professionals

Why are ransomware gangs making so much money? | TechCrunch

Ransomware gangs had a lucrative year in 2023 with record-breaking earnings.
2023 saw an escalation in ransomware tactics, but a drop in payments due to improved cyber defenses.
BleepingComputer
1 month ago
Privacy professionals

Bank of America warns customers of data breach after vendor hack

Bank of America warns customers of a data breach after one of its service providers, Infosys McCamish Systems, was hacked.
Approximately 57,028 Bank of America customers were directly impacted by the data breach.
TechCrunch
1 month ago
Privacy professionals

Hackers uncover new TheTruthSpy stalkerware victims: Is your Android device compromised? | TechCrunch

TheTruthSpy, a consumer-grade spyware operation, has a security flaw that allows for mass access to victims' stolen mobile device data.
Hacking groups SiegedSec and ByteMeCrew independently discovered and exploited the flaw, and they have not publicly released the breached data.
Databreaches
1 month ago
Privacy professionals

Update on INTEGRIS Health data breach: incident response criticized by patients

INTEGRIS Health updated their breach notice to provide information on steps that may be taken to protect personal information.
INTEGRIS is required by law to provide notice of the cyberattack, not just as a precautionary measure.
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