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Privacy professionals
fromenglish.elpais.com
2 weeks ago

This is how the illegal market for buying and selling personal data on Telegram works

Illicit data markets on Telegram in Latin America expose personal data, contributing to gender-based violence and highlighting vulnerabilities in government data management.
Privacy professionals
fromenglish.elpais.com
2 weeks ago

This is how the illegal market for buying and selling personal data on Telegram works

Illicit data markets on Telegram in Latin America expose personal data, contributing to gender-based violence and highlighting vulnerabilities in government data management.
#data-breach
fromTechCrunch
1 day ago
Information security

Hack at Anodot leaves over a dozen breached companies facing extortion | TechCrunch

EU data protection
fromSecurityWeek
10 hours ago

Europe's Largest Gym Chain Says Data Breach Impacts 1 Million Members

Basic-Fit experienced a data breach affecting personal information of approximately 1 million members across several European countries.
Information security
fromTechCrunch
1 day ago

Hack at Anodot leaves over a dozen breached companies facing extortion | TechCrunch

Hackers stole data from multiple companies after breaching Anodot, exposing customers to extortion and potential data publication.
EU data protection
fromTNW | Data-Security
1 day ago

Basic-Fit hit by hack affecting members across multiple countries, including 200,000 in the Netherlands

Basic-Fit experienced a data breach affecting 200,000 members, exposing personal and bank details but not passwords or identity documents.
EU data protection
fromSecurityWeek
5 days ago

300,000 People Impacted by Eurail Data Breach

Eurail is notifying over 300,000 customers about a data breach that exposed personal information, including names and passport numbers.
Privacy professionals
fromTheregister
1 day ago

Booking.com warns of possible reservation data exposure

Booking.com warns customers of potential data exposure due to unauthorized access, affecting reservation details but not financial information.
Digital life
fromwww.dw.com
10 hours ago

Dangerous Apps In the Web of Data Brokers

Smartphone apps collect detailed location data, often shared with data brokers, posing security risks to users, including soldiers and government officials.
#linkedin
Social media marketing
fromAbove the Law
2 hours ago

The Dark Side Of LinkedIn Networking: How To Recognize Harvesting And Protect Your Professional Network - Above the Law

Predatory networking practices on LinkedIn exploit engagement for personal gain rather than fostering genuine connections.
Law
fromArs Technica
6 days ago

LinkedIn scanning users' browser extensions sparks controversy and two lawsuits

LinkedIn faces lawsuits alleging lack of user consent for data collection practices.
Privacy professionals
fromSecurityWeek
1 day ago

BrowserGate: Claims of LinkedIn 'Spying' Clash With Security Research Findings

LinkedIn allegedly scans users' computers to collect data on browser extensions, raising concerns about corporate espionage.
Privacy professionals
fromComputerworld
5 days ago

Questions raised about how LinkedIn uses the petabytes of data it collects

LinkedIn users should limit identifiable data exposure and treat the platform as potentially hostile until BrowserGate allegations are verified.
Social media marketing
fromAbove the Law
2 hours ago

The Dark Side Of LinkedIn Networking: How To Recognize Harvesting And Protect Your Professional Network - Above the Law

Predatory networking practices on LinkedIn exploit engagement for personal gain rather than fostering genuine connections.
Law
fromArs Technica
6 days ago

LinkedIn scanning users' browser extensions sparks controversy and two lawsuits

LinkedIn faces lawsuits alleging lack of user consent for data collection practices.
Privacy professionals
fromSecurityWeek
1 day ago

BrowserGate: Claims of LinkedIn 'Spying' Clash With Security Research Findings

LinkedIn allegedly scans users' computers to collect data on browser extensions, raising concerns about corporate espionage.
Privacy professionals
fromComputerworld
5 days ago

Questions raised about how LinkedIn uses the petabytes of data it collects

LinkedIn users should limit identifiable data exposure and treat the platform as potentially hostile until BrowserGate allegations are verified.
fromNature
23 hours ago

Researchers: here's how to audit your fragmented digital identity

A search for 'Guo Wei' in ORCID returned 616 profiles, none affiliated with the Jiangsu University of Science and Technology, highlighting the difficulty in verifying academic identities.
Higher education
#cybersecurity
fromTechSpot
5 days ago
Information security

Hackers are turning home routers into tools to spy on Microsoft 365 users

fromTechCrunch
2 weeks ago
Information security

A major hacking tool has leaked online, putting millions of iPhones at risk. Here's what you need to know | TechCrunch

fromAbove the Law
1 week ago
Privacy professionals

Jones Day Gets Hacked While FBI Busy Planning Kash Patel's Next Vacation - Above the Law

Privacy technologies
fromYahoo Tech
4 days ago

Hackers Are Using Your Home Router to Spy on Microsoft 365 Users

Russian spies exploited consumer routers to steal Microsoft 365 credentials from thousands of users, turning home devices into espionage tools.
Privacy professionals
fromSecurityWeek
13 hours ago

Nightclub Giant RCI Hospitality Reports Data Breach

RCI Hospitality Holdings reported a cybersecurity incident exposing sensitive personal information of independent contractors due to an IDOR vulnerability.
Information security
fromTechSpot
5 days ago

Hackers are turning home routers into tools to spy on Microsoft 365 users

Forest Blizzard hackers exploit insecure routers to compromise devices and intercept traffic, targeting Microsoft 365 domains for sensitive data.
Information security
fromTechCrunch
2 weeks ago

A major hacking tool has leaked online, putting millions of iPhones at risk. Here's what you need to know | TechCrunch

Cyberattacks targeting Apple customers have emerged, utilizing hacking tools Coruna and DarkSword to steal data from iPhones and iPads.
Privacy professionals
fromAbove the Law
1 week ago

Jones Day Gets Hacked While FBI Busy Planning Kash Patel's Next Vacation - Above the Law

Jones Day experienced a data breach by the Silent Ransom Group, affecting 10 clients and involving demands for $13 million to keep the breach quiet.
#ai
fromFast Company
3 days ago
Artificial intelligence

Is Mythos a blessing or a curse for cybersecurity? It depends on whom you ask

Claude Mythos AI model may enhance cybersecurity defenses but also poses risks for hackers due to its ability to identify vulnerabilities and create exploits.
Artificial intelligence
fromFast Company
3 days ago

Is Mythos a blessing or a curse for cybersecurity? It depends on whom you ask

Claude Mythos AI model may enhance cybersecurity defenses but also poses risks for hackers due to its ability to identify vulnerabilities and create exploits.
Law
fromIndependent
4 days ago

Computer engineer claims he was penalised for flagging Israeli links of firm given 'bananas' server access at top Irish cybersecurity company

A cyber-security firm reprimanded an engineer for discriminatory comments regarding an Israeli company's access to its servers amid concerns about Palestinian genocide.
Apple
fromTheregister
5 days ago

Security reserchers tricked Apple Intelligence into cursing

Apple Intelligence can be hijacked through prompt injection, exposing millions of users to risk, but a fix was implemented in iOS 26.4 and macOS 26.4.
Privacy professionals
fromwww.bbc.com
3 hours ago

Palantir defends its record as MPs demand more scrutiny of data use

Palantir defends its NHS data contracts amid scrutiny, emphasizing its role in integrating fragmented healthcare systems and ensuring data security.
fromFinbold
10 hours ago

Kraken insider extortion reveals remote work security blind spot

"Shortly after access was terminated, we began receiving extortion demands. The criminals threatened to distribute materials from both the February 2025 incident and the recent incident to media outlets and on social media if we did not comply. We will not pay these criminals," Percoco stated.
Information security
Media industry
fromIndependent
1 week ago

Web Summit to fight influencer's claim that she was dropped from line-up in alleged breach of contract

Web Summit is contesting a claim from Simonetta Lein regarding her removal as a speaker at the Qatar event.
Social media marketing
fromHer Campus
5 days ago

They Knew, They Didn't Care, & We Are All Paying For It

Social media platforms like Instagram have been found liable for mental health damage to young users, with internal documents revealing harmful strategies targeting teens.
EU data protection
fromComputerWeekly.com
1 day ago

UK reliance on US big tech companies is 'national security risk', claims report | Computer Weekly

The UK is at risk due to over-reliance on US tech companies for critical infrastructure, impacting national security.
Privacy professionals
fromThe Verge
4 hours ago

Privacy advocates want Google to stop handing consumer data over to ICE

Google is being investigated for allegedly failing to notify users before disclosing their data to law enforcement.
#hungary
Information security
fromTheregister
3 days ago

Hungary officials used weak passwords exposed in breach dump

Hungarian government officials' weak password choices pose a significant national security threat, with nearly 800 compromised email-password pairs discovered.
EU data protection
fromComputerworld
4 days ago

Hungarian government email passwords exposed ahead of election

Hungarian government email security breaches expose vulnerabilities, undermining claims of effective national security.
Information security
fromTheregister
3 days ago

Hungary officials used weak passwords exposed in breach dump

Hungarian government officials' weak password choices pose a significant national security threat, with nearly 800 compromised email-password pairs discovered.
EU data protection
fromComputerworld
4 days ago

Hungarian government email passwords exposed ahead of election

Hungarian government email security breaches expose vulnerabilities, undermining claims of effective national security.
Artificial intelligence
fromFortune
2 weeks ago

Exclusive: Anthropic left details of an unreleased model, an upcoming exclusive CEO event, in a public database | Fortune

Anthropic experienced a significant security lapse, exposing unpublished internal data and assets due to a misconfigured content management system.
#meta
EU data protection
fromTNW | Apps
6 days ago

Former Meta engineer probed over 30,000 private Facebook photos

A former Meta engineer is under investigation for extracting 30,000 private Facebook photos by bypassing security checks.
fromEngadget
1 week ago
EU data protection

UK Meta employee reportedly downloaded 30,000 private photos from Facebook users

fromFuturism
1 day ago
Privacy professionals

Huge Group of Experts Warns Meta That Its Pervert Glasses Will Enable Terrible Crimes

fromWIRED
1 week ago
Information security

Meta Pauses Work With Mercor After Data Breach Puts AI Industry Secrets at Risk

Meta has paused work with Mercor due to a major security breach affecting data used for AI training.
EU data protection
fromTNW | Apps
6 days ago

Former Meta engineer probed over 30,000 private Facebook photos

A former Meta engineer is under investigation for extracting 30,000 private Facebook photos by bypassing security checks.
EU data protection
fromEngadget
1 week ago

UK Meta employee reportedly downloaded 30,000 private photos from Facebook users

A former Meta employee is under investigation for illicitly downloading 30,000 private photos from Facebook using software to bypass security.
Privacy professionals
fromFuturism
1 day ago

Huge Group of Experts Warns Meta That Its Pervert Glasses Will Enable Terrible Crimes

Meta's Ray-Ban AI glasses face backlash for privacy violations and plans for facial recognition technology, prompting outrage from civil rights groups.
Information security
fromWIRED
1 week ago

Meta Pauses Work With Mercor After Data Breach Puts AI Industry Secrets at Risk

Meta has paused work with Mercor due to a major security breach affecting data used for AI training.
Information security
fromArs Technica
1 week ago

OpenClaw gives users yet another reason to be freaked out about security

OpenClaw's vulnerabilities pose severe security risks, allowing attackers to gain administrative access with minimal permissions.
EU data protection
fromSecurityWeek
2 weeks ago

European Commission Reports Cyber Intrusion and Data Theft

The European Commission confirmed a cyberattack that compromised its cloud infrastructure, resulting in the theft of hundreds of gigabytes of data.
Privacy professionals
fromRoute Fifty
1 day ago

Getting privacy policy right in a competitive digital economy

State and local leaders aim to balance privacy protection with economic competitiveness, as inconsistent privacy laws can hinder business operations and consumer trust.
Information security
fromTechRepublic
2 weeks ago

Inside RSA 2026: Security Leaders Grapple With AI's Growing Role and Risks

The RSA Conference 2026 emphasizes the rise of AI in cybersecurity and the critical need for governance and trust in AI systems.
Law
fromAbove the Law
1 month ago

Hate To Say I Told You So Again: Your Chats Ain't Private - Above the Law

Communications with GenAI platforms lack attorney-client privilege protection because they occur between a client and a machine, not a lawyer, and are not confidential under platform terms of service.
fromLos Angeles Times
6 days ago

Trove of sensitive LAPD records leaked in suspected hack

A trove of sensitive LAPD records, including officer personnel files and documents from Internal Affairs investigations, are among the materials believed to have been seized by hackers in a breach last month involving the L.A. city attorney's office.
Privacy professionals
Public health
fromDataBreaches.Net
1 month ago

Privacy breaches following the Lapu Lapu Day Festival - DataBreaches.Net

Employees intentionally accessed patients' medical records after the Lapu Lapu Day tragedy, causing widespread privacy breaches and undermining trust in health care.
fromTheregister
1 month ago

DEF CON bans three Epstein-linked men from future events

The emails show that Holman and Epstein became acquainted as far back as 2010. Politico's reporting claimed that Epstein made plans to meet with the technologist in 2013, although it isn't clear if the sex offender actually attended. Emails from the evidence bundle also appear to show that in the same year, Holman planned to stay at Epstein's residence in New York City, and introduced Epstein to other industry figures.
Tech industry
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 months ago

Elon Musk had more extensive ties to Epstein than previously known, emails show

Emails in the files appear to show the two cordially messaging each other to make plans for Musk to visit Epstein's island. The documents include Musk and Epstein emailing in December 2013 to determine when Musk should make the trip to Little St James. Will be in the BVI/St Bart's area over the holidays. Is there a good time to visit? Musk states on 13 December. any day 1st - 8th . play it by ear if you want. always space for you, Epstein replies.
World news
Privacy professionals
fromThe Verge
1 week ago

Pinterest said he violated laid-off colleagues' privacy. Now he's going public

A former Pinterest engineer claims he was unjustly fired for sharing a tool that revealed employee layoffs.
#jeffrey-epstein
US news
fromSecuritymagazine
2 months ago

This Website Exposed ICE Data - Now, It's Faced a Cyberattack

A publicly accessible ICE List database exposes PII for roughly 4,500 federal ICE agents and supervisors and recently suffered a DDoS attack reportedly originating from Russia.
#cybercrime
EU data protection
fromDataBreaches.Net
1 month ago

LeakBase seized, arrests made as part of global action - DataBreaches.Net

LeakBase, a major cybercrime forum for trading stolen data and credentials, was dismantled through coordinated international law enforcement operations resulting in approximately 100 enforcement actions and arrests of key users.
EU data protection
fromDataBreaches.Net
1 month ago

LeakBase seized, arrests made as part of global action - DataBreaches.Net

LeakBase, a major cybercrime forum for trading stolen data and credentials, was dismantled through coordinated international law enforcement operations resulting in approximately 100 enforcement actions and arrests of key users.
Law
fromabovethelaw.com
2 months ago

Hacked Database To Match Their Hack Opinions - See Also

Repeated hacks of the Supreme Court, a former Biglaw partner accused of murdering his wife, an xAI deepfake investigation, and a citation-bias dispute.
Privacy professionals
fromMedCity News
3 weeks ago

The Evolving Landscape of Privacy and Cybersecurity: Essential Strategies for Legal and Compliance Professionals - MedCity News

Organizations must combine strong controls with comprehensive employee training and accountability culture to effectively protect sensitive data and comply with evolving privacy laws.
Information security
fromThe Hacker News
1 month ago

FBI and Europol Seize LeakBase Forum Used to Trade Stolen Credentials

Law enforcement dismantled LeakBase, a major cybercriminal forum with 142,000 members that traded stolen data and hacking tools, seizing all content and accounts for evidence.
fromTheregister
1 month ago

DEF CON hackers 'fed up with government,' Jake Braun says

Thinking back to Ben Franklin, we saw society moving in the right direction for the last 500 years because of our commitment to science, human rights, etc., and that seems to be at the very least slowing down, if not reversing. Braun said he blames government for this state of affairs - pointedly 'the inability of government to continue to make the progress we saw from the enlightenment.'
Information security
EU data protection
fromDataBreaches.Net
1 month ago

Hackers Offer to Sell Millions of Eurail User Records - DataBreaches.Net

Eurail suffered a mid-January breach exposing customers' personal, order, travel reservation, and passport information, and possibly seat reservation data.
Information security
fromTechCrunch
2 months ago

Hacker linked to Epstein removed from Black Hat cyber conference website | TechCrunch

Vincenzo Iozzo has been removed from Black Hat and Code Blue review boards amid revelations linking him to Jeffrey Epstein in DOJ-released documents.
fromDataBreaches.Net
1 month ago

Leaked Data Raises Questions About Hackers' Claims and Moldova's Prior Denial - DataBreaches.Net

The Compensatii platform enables residents to register and apply for compensation for energy bills, including heating, natural gas, and electricity, during the colder months. To register, applicants need to provide: The name, surname, and IDNP of all persons residing in the declared household; Data from energy consumption invoices; Mortgage loan amount and cadastral number (if applicable); The monthly income of each member for the months of April-September; Personal IBAN account for transferring the compensation.
Information security
fromTechCrunch
2 months ago

Exclusive: Hacktivist scrapes over 500,000 stalkerware customers' payment records

More than 536,000 customer payment records from Struktura's stalkerware services were scraped, exposing emails, partial card details, and purchased surveillance app subscriptions.
Privacy professionals
fromTechRepublic
1 month ago

Hacktivists Claim DHS Breach, Leak 6,600+ ICE Contractor Records

A hacktivist group claimed to breach DHS systems and released thousands of ICE contractor records identifying major technology and defense companies involved in federal immigration enforcement.
fromBusiness Insider
2 months ago

Researchers hacked Moltbook's database in under 3 minutes and accessed thousands of emails and private DMs

Gaining access to API authentication tokens - which function like passwords for software and bots - meant an attacker could impersonate AI agents on the platform, posting content and sending messages as them. Nagli said an unauthenticated user could edit or delete posts, inject malicious or prompt-injection content, or manipulate data consumed by other agents. Nagli said the incident highlights the risk of vibe coding. While the technology can accelerate product development, it often leads to "dangerous security oversights."
Information security
Information security
fromWIRED
2 months ago

149 Million Usernames and Passwords Exposed by Unsecured Database

A publicly exposed database of 149 million account credentials—including 48M Gmail, 17M Facebook, and others—was hosted and then taken down for violating host terms.
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