#privacy-breach

#privacy-breach

Firebase misconfigurations led to exposure of sensitive data like plaintext passwords, billing information, and user records.

Security concerns about Firebase have existed due to previous incidents and vulnerabilities.

National Amusements failed to protect employee data, leading to a $250,000 penalty and mandated cybersecurity improvements.

Character.AI users faced a serious privacy breach as many were logged into strangers' accounts, revealing sensitive information.

The platform is under scrutiny after a lawsuit for allegedly allowing abusive interactions between users and chatbots.

Master Wealth Control Pty Ltd violated privacy laws by sharing personal information of individuals in distress with its wealth-building program participants.

A cybersecurity expert in South Korea illegally accessed and distributed private videos from vulnerable wallpad cameras in 400,000 households.

The South China Athletic Association violated privacy regulations, exposing 72,000 members' data due to inadequate security measures.

Grue municipality was fined NOK 250,000 for failing to protect personal data in public records, violating GDPR regulations.

The Chinese government has conducted an extensive but covert hacking operation against prominent Americans.

Generative AI is raising concerns across various sectors about the potential harm of creating realistic but fake content.

Deepfakes are being used to perpetrate scams, manipulate information, and deceive individuals, posing a significant threat to society.

pcTattletale, a spyware vendor, closed down after data breach, exposing customer and victim data.

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.

The London Clinic is under investigation for privacy breach involving Kate Middleton's medical records.

Police and privacy watchdog are involved in the investigation.

Princess of Wales's medical records accessed at London Clinic

Investigation launched at London Clinic over breach report