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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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Cyber Security News

Indian Government Reverses Course on Security App Mandate for Smartphone Makers After Public Uproar

December 8, 2025

The secret order, issued in late November, would have made India’s security app a mandatory inclusion on all new devices from smartphone makers within 90 days. Smartphone makers would have also been required to push it to older devices that are still supported via a security update.

Jakarta downtown skyline with high-rise buildings at sunset showing Indonesia data protection law to counter data breaches

Data Protection News

Indonesia Data Protection Law Includes Potential Prison Time, Asset Seizure, Right to Compensation for Data Breaches

September 28, 2022

An Indonesia data protection law that has been in development since 2016 includes some of the harshest penalties yet seen in national data privacy regulations, along with a right to compensation for data breaches.

Jakarta downtown skyline showing data breach of tax agency

Cyber Security News

Indonesia’s Tax Agency Data Breach Impacts 6 Million, Including President Widodo and His Cabinet

September 25, 2024

Indonesia’s tax agency, the Directorate General of Taxes (DJP), has suffered a data breach impacting 6 million people, including President Widodo, his family, and cabinet members.

Jakarta cityscape showing cyber attack on national data center

Cyber Security News

Indonesian National Data Center Hit by Cyber Attack, Disrupting Government Services

June 27, 2024

In total, the cyber attack on Indonesia’s national data center impacted about 200 government agencies. Travel and immigration saw the most dramatic impacts, but also received priority attention and have largely been restored at this point.

Man holding smartphone in the dark showing data leak of Pakistani mobile subscribers

Cyber Security News

Information of Over 115 Million Pakistani Mobile Subscribers Exposed in a Massive Data Leak

May 15, 2020

In a massive data leak, details of 115 million Pakistani mobile subscribers have surfaced online after a hacker tried to sell the package for 300 bitcoins equivalent to $2.1 million.

Hacker working at night showing suspected ransomware attack

Cyber Security News

Infosec Firm Qualys Customer Data Leaked in a Suspected Ransomware Attack

March 15, 2021

Infosec firm Qualys admitted it was an Accellion FTA data breach victim but denied experiencing a ransomware attack after the Clop ransomware gang published customer order documents.

Hand holding iPhone showing iOS exploit by infostealer

Cyber Security News

Infostealer Using New “DarkSword” iOS Exploit Chain Deployed by Russian Threat Actors

March 23, 2026

DarkSword packs both a complete iOS exploit chain and infostealer into one package. The chain initiates when Safari opens a malicious webpage with a hidden iframe that springs the malware from the WebContent sandbox. It then works its way into deploying a number of custom payloads designed to tap into various vital and privileged iOS services.

Hands typing on laptop keyboard showing data breach from LockBit ransomware

Cyber Security News

Infosys McCamish Systems LockBit Ransomware Data Breach Impacted 6 Million People, Leaked Extensive PII

July 10, 2024

Infosys McCamish Systems has disclosed that the LockBit ransomware gang stole the personal information of 6 million people during the November 2023 data breach which affected companies including Bank of America and Fidelity Investments Life Insurance.

Hook against digital background showing phishing attacks by initial access broker

Cyber Security News

Initial Access Broker Targeting Organizations With Microsoft Teams Phishing Attacks

September 29, 2023

Initial access broker with close links to ransomware groups is targeting organizations with Microsoft Teams phishing attacks, with malicious links leading to a malicious SharePoint-hosted file.

World map and data showing Mythos AI in cyber operations

Cyber Security News

Inside Source Claims Anthropic Has Sent Mythos AI Engineers to NSA for Cyber Operations Training

June 11, 2026

NSA primarily conducts intelligence gathering and hacking against foreign adversaries. It does raise questions about to what degree the government is now planning to embrace Mythos AI in cyber operations and would appear to be a powerful confirmation of the system's cyber capabilities.

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Indian Government Reverses Course on Security App Mandate for Smartphone Makers After Public Uproar

Indonesia Data Protection Law Includes Potential Prison Time, Asset Seizure, Right to Compensation for Data Breaches

Indonesia’s Tax Agency Data Breach Impacts 6 Million, Including President Widodo and His Cabinet

Indonesian National Data Center Hit by Cyber Attack, Disrupting Government Services

Information of Over 115 Million Pakistani Mobile Subscribers Exposed in a Massive Data Leak

Infosec Firm Qualys Customer Data Leaked in a Suspected Ransomware Attack

Infostealer Using New “DarkSword” iOS Exploit Chain Deployed by Russian Threat Actors

Infosys McCamish Systems LockBit Ransomware Data Breach Impacted 6 Million People, Leaked Extensive PII

Initial Access Broker Targeting Organizations With Microsoft Teams Phishing Attacks

Inside Source Claims Anthropic Has Sent Mythos AI Engineers to NSA for Cyber Operations Training

Data Breach Impacts Times Car Ride-Sharing Service as Ransomware Attack Hits Railway Operator Keio

Security flaw in Microsoft’s Analytics Platform Titan Exposes 17 Trillion Records

Meta Muse AI Assistant’s Zero-Day Vulnerability Could Enable Attackers to Inject Malware

New Disclosure of “Meddling” OpenAI Agents Includes Attacks on UN and US Government Websites