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

Hacker working showing OpenSSH vulnerability for RCE

Cyber Security News

OpenSSH Vulnerability “regreSSHion” Grants RCE Access Without User Interaction, Most Dangerous Bug in Two Decades

July 3, 2024

A new OpenSSH vulnerability discovered by threat researchers is the biggest security issue to appear in the utility suite in about two decades. The bug is an unauthenticated RCE vulnerability that builds on a prior issue that was patched out in 2006.

Handcuffs on keyboard showing malware networks and cybercrime

Cyber Security News

Operation ENDGAME 3.0: Europol Dismantles Three Malware Networks in Major Cybercrime Sweep

November 18, 2025

Europol has dismantled a cybercrime operation tied to Elysium, Rhadamanthys, and VenomRAT malware networks, which stole millions of credentials and over 100,000 crypto wallets.

Illuminated Optus sign hanging in front of a store showing cyber attack expose personal data in data breach

Cyber Security News

Optus Cyber Attack Potentially Exposed Personal Data of up to 40% Of Australians, Negligence Suspected

September 30, 2022

Optus disclosed a cyber attack that compromised the personal data of up to 10 million Australians with a threat actor initially demanding $1 million and several sources suggesting human error as the cause.

Judge gavel on Australian flag showing privacy regulator sues Optus for data breach

Data Protection News

Optus Sued by Australian Privacy Regulator Over 2022 Data Breach

August 20, 2025

Australia's lead data privacy regulator is suing telecommunications giant Optus over the massive 2022 data breach that caused chaos for over a third of the national population, for an as-yet undisclosed sum.

Gavel lying on dollar banknotes showing settlement for consumer privacy lawsuit

Data Protection News

Oracle Agrees to $115 Million Settlement in Consumer Privacy Lawsuit

July 25, 2024

The consumer privacy lawsuit alleged that Oracle made $42.5 billion annually by surreptitiously creating "dossiers" on millions of people that it sold off to both private and government parties.

Cyber Security News

Oracle Cloud Data Breach: Six Million Records Stolen, 140,000 Clients Potentially Impacted

March 27, 2025

The Oracle Cloud attack is on pace to be one of 2025's biggest data breaches, possibly on the scale of the MOVEit breach if enough clients turn out to be impacted. However, Oracle has yet to publicly acknowledge it.

Stethoscope on keyboard showing data breach of health data

Cyber Security News

Oracle Health Data Breach Affected Multiple Hospitals Potentially Leaking Sensitive Patient Information

April 14, 2025

Oracle Health data breach stemming from a legacy server affected multiple hospitals and healthcare organizations, potentially leaking sensitive patient information.

Microphones at conference showing data breaches

Cyber Security News

Oracle Insiders and Customers Raise Questions About Its Handling of Recent Data Breaches

April 7, 2025

The two data breaches are separate issues, but the common theme is criticism of Oracle's forthrightness about what exactly happened and what victims should expect going forward.

Speaker giving a talk on cyber security awareness training

Cyber Security News

Organizations Are Embracing Cyber Security Awareness Training as the First Line of Defense Against Hackers

October 18, 2019

October is National Cyber Security Awareness Month and the time to focus on improving cyber security awareness training and boosting overall cyber security resilience.

Computer programmer writing program code showing software supply chain security for open source software

Cyber Security News

Organizations Intensify Software Supply Chain Security Efforts Against Risks Posed by Open Source Prevalence

August 19, 2022

73% of organizations intensified software supply chain security efforts to address risks posed by open source code used by 80% of the companies, a Synopsys/ESG study found.

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OpenSSH Vulnerability “regreSSHion” Grants RCE Access Without User Interaction, Most Dangerous Bug in Two Decades

Operation ENDGAME 3.0: Europol Dismantles Three Malware Networks in Major Cybercrime Sweep

Optus Cyber Attack Potentially Exposed Personal Data of up to 40% Of Australians, Negligence Suspected

Optus Sued by Australian Privacy Regulator Over 2022 Data Breach

Oracle Agrees to $115 Million Settlement in Consumer Privacy Lawsuit

Oracle Cloud Data Breach: Six Million Records Stolen, 140,000 Clients Potentially Impacted

Oracle Health Data Breach Affected Multiple Hospitals Potentially Leaking Sensitive Patient Information

Oracle Insiders and Customers Raise Questions About Its Handling of Recent Data Breaches

Organizations Are Embracing Cyber Security Awareness Training as the First Line of Defense Against Hackers

Organizations Intensify Software Supply Chain Security Efforts Against Risks Posed by Open Source Prevalence

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

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

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