Crypto exchange Coinbase has said that it will reimburse customers that lost funds due to a recent data breach, and is also setting aside a $20 million reward for information leading to the arrest and conviction of the hackers.
An agreement in principle on two consumer privacy suits brought by the Texas Attorney General's office would settle the complaints for a total of $1.375 billion. The suits broadly involve surreptitious tracking of users via several methods and products in recent years, including alleged undisclosed company use of biometrics.
A multi-agency cybersecurity advisory warns about unsophisticated hackers compromising U.S. critical infrastructure using basic and elementary intrusion techniques.
London, UK-headquartered education giant Pearson has confirmed a customer data breach after malicious actors gained unauthorized access to parts of its IT systems.
The European Vulnerability Database was announced via press release on May 13, which indicated that the undertaking is already operational. Though the timing is likely coincidental to at least some degree, the announcement comes just weeks after the MITRE CVE database avoided defunding.
A new handbook published by crypto advocacy group European Crypto Initiative (EUCI) warns that EU regulators will ban anonymous crypto accounts and privacy coins by 2027, according to the terms of the recently adopted Anti-Money Laundering Regulation (AMLR).
Threat actors behind the 2024 PowerSchool data breach continue to extort individual schools, despite the education software developer having already made a ransom payment.
The LockBit ransomware group appears to have lost control of at least one of its dark web sites, which was used to leak internal chat logs that contain negotiations with its victims among other things. It is unknown who is behind the data breach.
TeleMessage provides secure archiving services for a variety of messaging apps, including Telegram and WhatsApp. In this case, the security breach is of an unofficial Signal clone that parent company Smarsh offers called "TM SGNL."
A case of what TikTok says was the mistaken storage of EU data on a server in China appears to be concluding with a €530 million fine for the video giant, under charges of violating Article 46(1) of the GDPR and its requirement to "verify, guarantee and demonstrate" that its data transfers were kept adequately secure.
