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Data Protection News

Health Records Giant Epic Systems Suing Over Alleged Sale of Medical Data to Attorneys

January 19, 2026

By and large, the companies that Epic is suing seemed to be seeking medical data to sell to attorneys looking to establish mass tort cases involving many patients suffering similar injuries or conditions. In total the companies accessed 300,000 medical records under these alleged false pretenses.

Hacker working on laptop showing broadband provider data breach

Cyber Security News

Data Breach on Broadband Provider Brightspeed Exposes 1M+ Customers, Hackers Threaten to Cut Home Internet

January 15, 2026

Broadband Provider Brightspeed has experienced a data breach that exposed over 1 million customers, with hackers threatening to disconnect home internet customers.

Space rocket launching showing data breach at space agency

Cyber Security News

European Space Agency Confirms Data Breach After Hackers Auction Stolen Information

January 15, 2026

The European Space Agency has confirmed a data breach after a coalition of prolific hackers listed the stolen information for sale on the dark web hacking forum BreachForums.

Cyber Security News

Suspicious Wave of Instagram Password Reset Messages Raises Data Breach Concerns, But Meta Says All is Well

January 15, 2026

The official word from Meta, via its main Instagram account, is that an "issue" that allowed third parties to request password resets for "some people" was fixed on January 11 and that users could safely ignore the strange password reset messages. They also reassured users that there is no new data breach.

Cyber Security News

$26 Million Stolen in Truebit Crypto Hack, Sending $TRU Token Value to Zero

January 14, 2026

An audit report reveals the Truebit crypto hack was caused by a relatively simple overflow vulnerability, one that allowed an attacker to abscond with the equivalent of $26 million from the Truebit Protocol.

Hacker hands on laptop showing data breach at Korean airline

Cyber Security News

Korean Air Data Breach by Clop Ransomware Impacts 30,000 Employees

January 13, 2026

A supply chain data breach at Korean Air by Clop ransomware has impacted 30,000 employees following a potential compromise of Oracle E-Business Suite Applications (EBS).

Big Ben and Westminster Bridge in London showing cyber action plan

Cyber Security News

UK Cyber Action Plan Aims to Bolster Security Resilience of and Ease of Access to Public Services

January 13, 2026

Backed by funding of £210 million, the UK's new Government Cyber Action Plan aims to improve both cyber defenses for and ease of access to the nation's public services.

Siren of police car showing law enforcement operation on crypto mixer

Cyber Security News

Europol Nukes Top Crypto Mixer in “Olympia” Law Enforcement Operation Seizing 12TB and $29M

December 9, 2025

Europol has taken down a popular crypto mixer during the “Olympia” law enforcement operation, seizing three servers, 12 terabytes of data, and $29 million in cryptocurrency.

Hacker working on laptop showing ransomware attack on fintech firm

Cyber Security News

Ransomware Attack at Fintech Software Solutions Firm Marquis Impacts Dozens of Banks and Credit Unions

December 9, 2025

A ransomware attack on fintech firm Marquis Software Solutions has impacted at least 74 banks and credit unions across multiple states, leaking customer data of over 400,000 people.

Cyber Security News

Internal Leaks Indicate ChatGPT Ads Could Arrive in 2026

December 9, 2025

An Android app leak indicates that plans for ChatGPT ads are at least in the works. The 1.2025.329 beta version's code lists references to over a dozen APIs that appear to explicitly be about serving ads.

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Health Records Giant Epic Systems Suing Over Alleged Sale of Medical Data to Attorneys

Data Breach on Broadband Provider Brightspeed Exposes 1M+ Customers, Hackers Threaten to Cut Home Internet

European Space Agency Confirms Data Breach After Hackers Auction Stolen Information

Suspicious Wave of Instagram Password Reset Messages Raises Data Breach Concerns, But Meta Says All is Well

$26 Million Stolen in Truebit Crypto Hack, Sending $TRU Token Value to Zero

Korean Air Data Breach by Clop Ransomware Impacts 30,000 Employees

UK Cyber Action Plan Aims to Bolster Security Resilience of and Ease of Access to Public Services

Europol Nukes Top Crypto Mixer in “Olympia” Law Enforcement Operation Seizing 12TB and $29M

Ransomware Attack at Fintech Software Solutions Firm Marquis Impacts Dozens of Banks and Credit Unions

Internal Leaks Indicate ChatGPT Ads Could Arrive in 2026

Meta AI Model Joins Hacking Party With Exploit of Third Party Security Vulnerability

AI Agents Turn to Hacking and Deception in AISI Security Tests

Self-Propagating Malware ChainDrop Hits Over 400 NPM Packages in Massive Supply Chain Attack

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