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Eric Weiss reports: The Florida Department of Education says a breach of its student financial aid website may have exposed personal information, including Soc…
Maddie Baker and Spencer Landers As cyberattacks continue across Japan, companies are coming to realize the great financial risk of such attacks if their lax c…
Sead Fadilpašić reports: Japanese internet giant GMO Group has told its customers to scan their computers for viruses, back up all of their data, disconnect th…
UA News reports: In Moldova, the personal data of approximately 750,000 people may have been stolen following a cyberattack on government digital services. Pri…
Agent decision logs and telemetry data belonging to Warp agentic development environment users were exposed in an attack on a third-party vendor in the project…
Japanese gaming giant Capcom has confirmed that hackers breached its membership service, CAPCOM ID, exposing more than 11.7 million customer email addresses an…
Russian authorities have reportedly detained three suspected members of the DataSuckers hacking group following a cyberattack on a popular restaurant chain tha…
Anne Arundel County, Maryland, said an intruder stole files from government systems, and investigators are working to assess how much data was exposed.
Tevye Markson has an update on the April 2025 breach of the UK’s Legal Aid Agency, previously reported on this site: A new update on the Legal Aid Agency data …
The Norwegian Data Protection Authority (DPA) has fined Xandr, an advertising unit owned by Microsoft, €8.6 million ($9.62 million) for illegally relaying Gri…
ASOS is sending updates to affected customers about the cybersecurity incident it suffered earlier this week, confirming that hackers accessed some personal da…
Database security breaches can have devastating consequences for businesses, exposing sensitive data, damaging reputations, and…How NoSQL Database Developers P…
Cybersecurity researchers have disclosed three security flaws in the Rack Ruby web server interface that, if successfully exploited, could enable attackers to …
Searchable Encryption has long been a mystery. An oxymoron. An unattainable dream of cybersecurity professionals everywhere.Organizations know they must encryp…
The massive breach at LastPass was the result of one of its engineers failing to update Plex on their home computer, in what's a sobering reminder of the dange…
Data encryption has never been more important. New data protection and privacy regulations, such as GDPR, mean that companies storing unencrypted customer info…
Another unsecured database has leaked data online threatening the privacy of users. This time, the unsecured database belonging to aUnsecured Database Exposed …
Skyrocketing data breaches bring incalculable losses to organizations and can cost cybersecurity executives their jobs.Here we examine the top five places in 2…
Japanese manufacturer Iris Ohyama, the operator of the Iris Plaza shopping platform, disclosed that personal information belonging to about 7.7 million people …
DigiCert explained that over the summer, an internal business system was "externally accessible when that was not intended," and someone had created an unautho…
Claire E. Castles, Amanda Fitzsimmons, Nathaniel P. Garrett, Rebekah Byers Kcehowski, Mary Alexander Myers, and Alexander H. Southwell of Jones Day write: Depa…
Blockchain infrastructure provider Chainstack on Tuesday disclosed that it was targeted in a cyber attack that allowed an unauthorized party to gain access to …
Dickson Tam reports: The Office of the Privacy Commissioner for Personal Data said it has received multiple notifications of data breaches involving Hong Kong …
Lee Hae-rin reports: HYBE, the music agency behind K-pop group BTS, disclosed a cyberattack that exposed personal information of current and former employees a…