British telecommunications service provider Colt Telecom has attributed the multi-day service disruption to a cyber attack claimed by the prolific WarLock ransomware group.
Human capital management (HCM) software giant Workday says that a social engineering data breach on a third-party CRM system has impacted its clients’ business information.
Manpower has confirmed a significant data breach affecting one of its independent franchises after a prolific ransomware threat group claimed to have exfiltrated the entire company’s data.
Lenovo’s Lena is a fairly standard AI chatbot of the type seen at some company websites, offering to retrieve product information and answer customer service questions for visitors. What is different about this one is the relative ease with which it could be recruited for highly damaging actions.
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.
Following closely on the heels of the introduction of new tools designed to provide safety enhancements to WhatsApp users, Meta has announced that it has taken 6.8 million scam accounts off the platform in the first half of 2025.
North Korean hackers had their secrets exposed online after altruistic hacktivists breached a computer belonging to a member of the state-backed Kimsuky group.
The 2025 Cost of Data Breach Report is the first major study to survey a large sampling of data breach victims about their AI access controls, so the overall security picture in this area is only just starting to come into focus. Thus far it seems fair to say that control and security are not at all keeping pace with the feverish pace of deployment of AI tools.
Canada’s House of Commons experienced a data breach from a recent Microsoft vulnerability and leaked the personal information of lawmakers and legislative staff members.
A federal court filing system experienced a sweeping security breach that leaked sensitive non-public case documents, including the identities of witnesses and defendants.
