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Latest news on data protection, privacy and cybersecurity regulatory developments, data breaches and enforcement actions happening around the world.

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GriftHorse Android Malware Present in 200 Scam Apps Affects 10 Million Devices Stealing Hundreds of Millions

October 8, 2021
Android malware infecting 10 million devices through 200 scam apps steals hundreds of millions from users in 70 countries by subscribing them to premium SMS services.
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Data PrivacyNews

Grindr Location Data Sold to Ad Networks From 2017 to 2020, Legacy Information May Still Be Available

May 9, 2022
Dating app Grindr quietly sold user location data to a third-party ad network from "at least" 2017 until early 2020, making it available to thousands of parties.
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Data ProtectionNews

Groundhog Day for Privacy Shield Review

September 24, 2019
International digital rights NGO, Access Now, called to strike down the Privacy Shield agreement after the third annual review of the framework between U.S. and Europe.
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Cyber SecurityNews

Group-IB: Qilin Affiliates Receive Up to 85% Of Each Ransomware Payout

May 25, 2023
Group-IB researchers infiltrated the Qilin ransomware operation and observed that the group's payment structure rewards affiliates with 80% from a ransomware payout of $3 million or less and 85% for any payout exceeding $3 million.
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Cyber SecurityNews

Growth in Ransomware Attacks in 2020 Driven by Large Gangs, Ransomware-as-a-Service and Credential Dumping

March 11, 2021
Group-IB provides a deep analysis of 2020's ransomware trends, finding that ransomware attacks have now become the most lucrative area of cyber crime.
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Data ProtectionNews

H&M Hit With €35 Million GDPR Fine for Profiling Private Lives of Employees

October 9, 2020
H&M earned the GDPR fine by creating highly inappropriate profiles of employees gleaned from one-on-one conversations which was revealed in a 2019 data leak.
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Cyber SecurityNews

Hack of SEC’s X Account Used to Prank the Crypto World With News of Bitcoin ETF Approval

January 12, 2024
The crypto world has been anticipating the approval of Bitcoin ETFs by the SEC. A group of hackers touched off premature celebration on Tuesday when they gained control of the SEC's X account, using the unauthorized access to post a fake approval message.
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Cyber SecurityNews

Hack the Air Force Bug Bounty Program Yields 207 Vulnerabilities

August 10, 2017
For 24 days, 272 hackers pounded the Air Force's key public websites. The result? A cool 207 vulnerabilities were found, resulting in a $130,000 payday for the White Hats.
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Cyber SecurityNews

Hacker “USDoD” Arrested in Brazil for Long String of Data Breaches

October 25, 2024
USDoD has a years-long history of data breaches, leaking the stolen information or offering it for sale on hacking forums. This has included some extremely damaging collections of information, the largest of which thus far has been the National Public Data breach.
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Cyber SecurityNews

Hacker Claims That Snowflake Cloud Storage Was the Third Party Compromised in the Ticketmaster Data Breach

June 4, 2024
A hacker with the threat group ShinyHunters appears to have confirmed the attack to a security research firm and claims that cloud storage company Snowflake, which is used by numerous major corporations, is the source of the the Ticketmaster data breach.
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Self-Propagating Malware ChainDrop Hits Over 400 NPM Packages in Massive Supply Chain Attack

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Russian Hackers Exploit Hotel Wi-Fi Networks to Compromise Microsoft 365 Accounts

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Claude’s Great Escape: Anthropic AI Models Join OpenAI Agents in Hacking Their Way Out of Sandboxes

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Leak of Microsoft Meeting Documents Indicates Company Is Struggling to Keep Up With Security Vulnerabilities Uncovered by Mythos

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