Swiss banking secrecy laws began to see significant erosion in 2018, and are facing another substantial blow as the country's government is proposing to allow its spy agency to monitor financial transactions.
A ransomware attack on a third-party service provider has impacted numerous Swiss government departments, potentially leaking sensitive personally identifiable information.
A system outage stemming from an apparent ransomware attack disrupted clinical operations at Kettering Health, forcing the healthcare network to cancel and reschedule elective operations.
The Google Fi service was caught up in the T-Mobile data breach of late 2022 that saw an attacker gain access to 37 million records of customer data. Google’s breach is somewhat more concerning, as the company reports that SIM card serial numbers were stolen.
T-Mobile appears to have suffered a devastating data breach as a reported 100 million records have appeared for sale on a dark web forum. The customer data is about as sensitive as possible, containing accurate Social Security and driver's license numbers.
T-Mobile has begun notifying 37 million prepaid and post subscribers whose personal information was accessed by unauthorized bad actors in an unsecured API data breach.
T-Mobile has seemingly had annual data breaches since 2018, but the new FCC settlement addresses just those that took place in the post-Covid period (and that involved the largest total count of customer records).
T-Mobile data breach second data breach of 2023 took place from February to March. Those impacted likely had their Social Security numbers, ID numbers, account pins and other sensitive data revealed.
A 23-year-old Taiwanese student halted four high-speed rail trains using software-defined radio equipment to trigger emergency braking by sending a high-priority signal.
While Anthropic has attempted to contain the leak damage with takedown requests, the AI agent's code unsurprisingly spread like wildfire and is now essentially available to anyone willing to look for it. One early development has been promises of the source code as bait via malicious advertisements, but a number of other security and business competition risks loom.
