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fromDatabreaches
3 days ago

Department of Justice says Berkeley Research Group data breach may have exposed information on diocesan sex abuse survivors

A data breach at Berkeley Research Group exposed data of Catholic clergy abuse survivors involved in bankruptcy lawsuits.
Privacy professionals
fromWIRED
6 days ago

Customs and Border Protection Confirms Its Use of Hacked Signal Clone TeleMessage

CBP confirms use of TeleMessage app, disabling it after detecting a cyber incident while an investigation is ongoing.
fromVG247
7 hours ago
Privacy technologies

You should probably change your Steam password: data from over 89 million Steam users is reportedly on the dark web following a vendor breach

Steam faces a significant data breach affecting 89 million user credentials.
fromIT Pro
2 weeks ago
Healthcare

More than 5 million Americans just had their personal information exposed in the Yale New Haven Health data breach - and lawsuits are already rolling in

A significant data breach at Yale New Haven Health exposed personal information of over 5.5 million patients, prompting lawsuits and legal scrutiny.
Privacy professionals
fromDatabreaches
3 days ago

Department of Justice says Berkeley Research Group data breach may have exposed information on diocesan sex abuse survivors

A data breach at Berkeley Research Group exposed data of Catholic clergy abuse survivors involved in bankruptcy lawsuits.
Privacy professionals
fromWIRED
6 days ago

Customs and Border Protection Confirms Its Use of Hacked Signal Clone TeleMessage

CBP confirms use of TeleMessage app, disabling it after detecting a cyber incident while an investigation is ongoing.
Privacy technologies
fromVG247
7 hours ago

You should probably change your Steam password: data from over 89 million Steam users is reportedly on the dark web following a vendor breach

Steam faces a significant data breach affecting 89 million user credentials.
Healthcare
fromIT Pro
2 weeks ago

More than 5 million Americans just had their personal information exposed in the Yale New Haven Health data breach - and lawsuits are already rolling in

A significant data breach at Yale New Haven Health exposed personal information of over 5.5 million patients, prompting lawsuits and legal scrutiny.
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#privacy
Privacy professionals
fromSecuritymagazine
2 weeks ago

Security leaders share thoughts on Blue Shield of California data breach

Blue Shield of California's data breach potentially affected 4.7 million members' protected health information due to improper data sharing with Google Analytics.
Privacy professionals
fromTechCrunch
3 weeks ago

Blue Shield of California shared the private health data of millions with Google for years | TechCrunch

Blue Shield of California shared millions of patients' private health information with Google, impacting 4.7 million individuals due to a data breach.
Privacy technologies
fromDatabreaches
1 week ago

Dating app Raw exposed users' location data and personal information

Raw dating app's security breach exposes personal data of users including sensitive locational information.
Lack of encryption in Raw app's network traffic poses significant privacy risks for its users.
fromFuturism
3 weeks ago
Marketing tech

Meta Made a Wild Screwup in the Documents It Showed in Court

Meta faces legal backlash for mishandling sensitive information about rivals during an antitrust trial.
fromDatabreaches
1 week ago
Privacy professionals

Texas Health and Human Services Commission Notifies Additional Individuals Regarding Insider Wrongdoing Breach

The Texas HHSC data breach now affects nearly 95,000 individuals, with new notifications issued due to additional impacted data after a review.
fromDatabreaches
4 hours ago
EU data protection

Dior faces scrutiny, fine in Korea for insufficient data breach reporting; data of wealthy clients in China, South Korea stolen

Dior criticized for poor handling of customer data breach in Korea.
Privacy professionals
fromSecuritymagazine
2 weeks ago

Security leaders share thoughts on Blue Shield of California data breach

Blue Shield of California's data breach potentially affected 4.7 million members' protected health information due to improper data sharing with Google Analytics.
Privacy professionals
fromTechCrunch
3 weeks ago

Blue Shield of California shared the private health data of millions with Google for years | TechCrunch

Blue Shield of California shared millions of patients' private health information with Google, impacting 4.7 million individuals due to a data breach.
Privacy technologies
fromDatabreaches
1 week ago

Dating app Raw exposed users' location data and personal information

Raw dating app's security breach exposes personal data of users including sensitive locational information.
Lack of encryption in Raw app's network traffic poses significant privacy risks for its users.
fromFuturism
3 weeks ago
Marketing tech

Meta Made a Wild Screwup in the Documents It Showed in Court

Meta faces legal backlash for mishandling sensitive information about rivals during an antitrust trial.
fromDatabreaches
1 week ago
Privacy professionals

Texas Health and Human Services Commission Notifies Additional Individuals Regarding Insider Wrongdoing Breach

The Texas HHSC data breach now affects nearly 95,000 individuals, with new notifications issued due to additional impacted data after a review.
fromDatabreaches
4 hours ago
EU data protection

Dior faces scrutiny, fine in Korea for insufficient data breach reporting; data of wealthy clients in China, South Korea stolen

Dior criticized for poor handling of customer data breach in Korea.
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#23andme
EU data protection
fromZDNET
2 days ago

You could get $10K from 23andMe's data breach - how to file a claim today

23andMe customers impacted by a data breach may apply for settlement payments up to $10,000.
fromFast Company
1 day ago
Marketing tech

23andMe update: Customers have until July 14 to file data breach claims amid Chapter 11 bankruptcy. Here's how to do it

23andMe customers have until July 14 to file claims after the company's Chapter 11 bankruptcy filing.
EU data protection
fromZDNET
2 days ago

You could get $10K from 23andMe's data breach - how to file a claim today

23andMe customers impacted by a data breach may apply for settlement payments up to $10,000.
fromFast Company
1 day ago
Marketing tech

23andMe update: Customers have until July 14 to file data breach claims amid Chapter 11 bankruptcy. Here's how to do it

23andMe customers have until July 14 to file claims after the company's Chapter 11 bankruptcy filing.
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#cyber-security
fromDatabreaches
6 days ago
EU data protection

UK: Legal Aid Agency hit by cyber security incident

The Legal Aid Agency has reported a potential data breach involving financial information of legal aid providers.
fromDatabreaches
3 weeks ago
Privacy professionals

Hospital Espanol Auxilio Mutuo de Puerto Rico notifies patients of September 2023 cyberattack

Hospital Español Auxilio Mutuo had a significant data breach but is unsure of the specific data compromised or its misuse.
fromDatabreaches
6 days ago
EU data protection

UK: Legal Aid Agency hit by cyber security incident

The Legal Aid Agency has reported a potential data breach involving financial information of legal aid providers.
fromDatabreaches
3 weeks ago
Privacy professionals

Hospital Espanol Auxilio Mutuo de Puerto Rico notifies patients of September 2023 cyberattack

Hospital Español Auxilio Mutuo had a significant data breach but is unsure of the specific data compromised or its misuse.
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fromDatabreaches
6 days ago
EU data protection

Public notice for individuals affected by an information security breach in the Social Services, Health Care and Rescue Services Division of Helsinki

An internal data breach at the City of Helsinki exposed client information in Family Law Services due to inadequate access controls.
#cyberattack
fromTechCrunch
2 weeks ago
Healthcare

Data breach at Connecticut's Yale New Haven Health affects over 5 million | TechCrunch

Yale New Haven Health experienced a data breach affecting over 5.5 million patients, compromising personal and healthcare-related information.
fromDatabreaches
1 week ago
Healthcare

Cyberattack puts healthcare on hold for hundreds in St. Louis metro

Esse Health faced a cyberattack that locked healthcare records, impacting patient care and creating uncertainty for patients needing medical records.
fromTheregister
1 week ago
Privacy professionals

Ascension discloses second major cyber attack in a year

Ascension Health's patients face potential data exposure again due to a cyberattack on a business partner, with significant personal medical details compromised.
fromDatabreaches
1 week ago
Information security

Data Breach at Fowler Elementary School District: The Interlock Ransomware Group's Attack

Fowler Elementary School District fell victim to a cyberattack by Interlock, exposing sensitive data of students and staff.
fromTheregister
2 weeks ago
Online Community Development

4chan back from 'catastrophic' attack with tale of cash woes

4chan suffered catastrophic data loss due to a cyberattack exploiting outdated software, highlighting chronic funding issues affecting its maintenance.
Healthcare
fromTechCrunch
2 weeks ago

Data breach at Connecticut's Yale New Haven Health affects over 5 million | TechCrunch

Yale New Haven Health experienced a data breach affecting over 5.5 million patients, compromising personal and healthcare-related information.
Healthcare
fromDatabreaches
1 week ago

Cyberattack puts healthcare on hold for hundreds in St. Louis metro

Esse Health faced a cyberattack that locked healthcare records, impacting patient care and creating uncertainty for patients needing medical records.
fromTheregister
1 week ago
Privacy professionals

Ascension discloses second major cyber attack in a year

Ascension Health's patients face potential data exposure again due to a cyberattack on a business partner, with significant personal medical details compromised.
fromDatabreaches
1 week ago
Information security

Data Breach at Fowler Elementary School District: The Interlock Ransomware Group's Attack

Fowler Elementary School District fell victim to a cyberattack by Interlock, exposing sensitive data of students and staff.
fromTheregister
2 weeks ago
Online Community Development

4chan back from 'catastrophic' attack with tale of cash woes

4chan suffered catastrophic data loss due to a cyberattack exploiting outdated software, highlighting chronic funding issues affecting its maintenance.
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#ransomware
fromDatabreaches
2 weeks ago
Privacy professionals

HHS OCR Settles HIPAA Ransomware Cybersecurity Investigation with Comprehensive Neurology, PC

HHS settlement highlights HIPAA compliance failures following ransomware attack on Comprehensive Neurology.
Settlement emphasizes critical need for thorough risk analysis in healthcare information security.
fromDatabreaches
1 week ago
Privacy professionals

Acadian Ambulance Seeks Dismissal of Data Breach Lawsuit

Acadian Ambulance seeks dismissal of a class-action lawsuit, citing lack of proof of harm from a 2024 ransomware attack.
fromDatabreaches
2 weeks ago
Privacy professionals

HHS OCR Settles HIPAA Ransomware Cybersecurity Investigation with Comprehensive Neurology, PC

HHS settlement highlights HIPAA compliance failures following ransomware attack on Comprehensive Neurology.
Settlement emphasizes critical need for thorough risk analysis in healthcare information security.
fromDatabreaches
1 week ago
Privacy professionals

Acadian Ambulance Seeks Dismissal of Data Breach Lawsuit

Acadian Ambulance seeks dismissal of a class-action lawsuit, citing lack of proof of harm from a 2024 ransomware attack.
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Information security
fromDatabreaches
1 week ago

Hacker hired Telangana man to courier threats to Star Health Insurance MD

Star Health Insurance officials received threats related to data breach aftermath.
The investigation reveals a deeper conspiracy involving direct intimidation of company executives.
fromDatabreaches
1 week ago
Privacy professionals

Data breach at collections vendor could affect some Bristol, Tennessee accounts

A data breach at Nationwide Recovery Services exposed sensitive information of Bristol residents, affecting 6,000 individuals.
#cybercrime
fromDatabreaches
3 weeks ago
Privacy professionals

Au: Hacking suspect nabbed over court file data breach

A man has been charged for hacking Australia's largest online court-filing system, but no personal data breach occurred.
fromwww.ocregister.com
2 weeks ago
Privacy professionals

Former Cal State female athlete sues in national cyber-sexual attack

Matthew Weiss faces a lawsuit for allegedly hacking female athletes' intimate photos.
The case highlights a massive cyber sexual assault targeting student athletes in the U.S.
fromDatabreaches
3 weeks ago
Privacy professionals

Au: Hacking suspect nabbed over court file data breach

A man has been charged for hacking Australia's largest online court-filing system, but no personal data breach occurred.
fromwww.ocregister.com
2 weeks ago
Privacy professionals

Former Cal State female athlete sues in national cyber-sexual attack

Matthew Weiss faces a lawsuit for allegedly hacking female athletes' intimate photos.
The case highlights a massive cyber sexual assault targeting student athletes in the U.S.
more#cybercrime
fromTechCrunch
2 weeks ago
Online Community Development

4chan is back online, says it's been 'starved of money' | TechCrunch

4chan partially returns online after a significant data breach caused by a hacker who exploited server vulnerabilities.
fromDatabreaches
2 weeks ago
UK news

High Court rules landlord entitled to additional 6m indemnity from insurance broker after data breach

Gallagher Insurance Brokers was found liable for negligence, leading to a significant financial loss for Watford Community Housing.
#nintendo
fromPolygon
3 weeks ago
Video games

Nintendo is going after the leaker behind major Pokemon 'Teraleak'

Nintendo is pursuing a lawsuit against a Discord user for leaking confidential Pokémon game data related to the Teraleak.
fromKotaku
3 weeks ago
Privacy professionals

Nintendo Ratchets Up Hunt For Mysterious User Behind Massive Pokemon Leak

Nintendo is seeking personal information for the Discord user behind the significant 'Teraleak,' exposing internal Game Freak data.
fromPolygon
3 weeks ago
Video games

Nintendo is going after the leaker behind major Pokemon 'Teraleak'

Nintendo is pursuing a lawsuit against a Discord user for leaking confidential Pokémon game data related to the Teraleak.
fromKotaku
3 weeks ago
Privacy professionals

Nintendo Ratchets Up Hunt For Mysterious User Behind Massive Pokemon Leak

Nintendo is seeking personal information for the Discord user behind the significant 'Teraleak,' exposing internal Game Freak data.
more#nintendo
fromDatabreaches
3 weeks ago
Privacy professionals

Behavioral Health Resources of Washington state updates its data breach disclosure

Behavioral Health Resources reported a data breach affecting 50,083 individuals, although it remains unclear if any data was accessed.
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