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.
Indian cryptocurrency exchange platform WazirX has suffered a security breach that allowed the suspected North Korean Lazarus group to steal $230 million worth of crypto assets.
Meta is facing a $220 million fine in Nigeria under data protection laws passed in 2023, the first major fine for the company in the region. The fine follows an extensive investigation that lasted 38 months, dating back to well before the current Data Protection Act was signed into law.
UK Police have arrested a 17-year-old suspected Scattered Spider member accused of the MGM hack that disrupted casinos and hotels in Las Vegas on September 12, 2023, costing over $100 million in recovery.
North Korean Hacker Charged for 2022 Ransomware Attacks on US Hospitals, Data Theft From US Military
A North Korean hacker responsible for a trail of massive damage to hospitals and the US military has been unmasked, as a federal grand jury has indicted Rim Jong Hyok in a 2022 string of thefts of data from the US government and ransomware attacks in the healthcare sector.
Hackers have released internal documents stolen from Leidos Holding, a defense contractor and federal IT services provider, after a third-party data leak.
Acadian Ambulance Services suffered a Daixin cyber attack that disrupted certain computer systems and leaked the personal and protected health information of 10 million people.
IBM's annual Cost of Data Breach report, created in conjunction with Ponemon Institute, shows no relief in sight for victims of breaches with a 10% jump in the global average cost on the year. The highest average cost per incident, $5.17 million, was incurred when the breached data was stored in public clouds.
Security researchers have discovered a network of over 3,000 GitHub accounts involved in an extensive malware distribution campaign.
Meta allegedly violated Texas’ CUBI and the Deceptive Trade Practices and Consumer Protection Act in capturing and profiting from facial recognition data without obtaining required informed consent, and failing to delete this stored data after a required amount of time.
