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

Man pressing at fingerprint scanner on virtual screen showing the data breach of biometrics database which exposed 28 million records of facial recognition and fingerprint data
Cyber SecurityNews

Breach of Biometrics Database Exposes 28 Million Records Containing Fingerprint and Facial Recognition Data

August 27, 2019
A recent breach of biometrics giant Suprema has exposed 28 million records of facial recognition and fingerprint data including unencrypted username-password combinations stored in plain text.
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Facial recognition technology on a woman showing the breach of Clearview AI source code that renews concerns about law enforcement facial recognition programs
Data PrivacyNews

Breach of Clearview AI Source Code Renews Concerns About Law Enforcement Facial Recognition Programs

April 29, 2020
A breach at Clearview AI not only exposed its facial recognition source code but also confidential keys and credentials that would grant a disturbing level of access to the company's internal network.
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Man holding magnifying glass and padlock with virtual network screen showing how the data breach of Mobifriends dating app highlights the issue of password reuse
Cyber SecurityNews

Breach of Dating App Mobifriends Highlights the Ongoing Problem of Password Reuse

May 18, 2020
Information from 3.68 million leaked user accounts of Mobifriends dating app allow hackers to exploit password reuse problem and unlock a lot more accounts.
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Phone screen with Mailchimp icon on app store showing phishing attacks targeting crypto wallets
Cyber SecurityNews

Breach of Internal Tools at Mailchimp Used To Deliver Phishing Attacks Targeted at Crypto Wallets

April 8, 2022
Hackers recently gained access to internal tools at leading email marketing platform Mailchimp, and made use of them in targeted phishing attacks on owners of crypto wallets.
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Hacker working on laptop showing how the breach of leading domain name registrar could lead to an explosion in phishing scams
Cyber SecurityNews

Breach of Leading Domain Name Registrar Could Lead to an Explosion in Phishing Scams

November 11, 2019
Domain name registrar Web.com announced a data breach that could lead to an explosion of phishing scams as the exposed personal information can be connected directly to websites and their owners.
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AT&T cell phone retail store showing email accounts used in crypto theft
Cyber SecurityNews

Breached AT&T Email Accounts Used in $20 Million Crypto Theft

May 5, 2023
Unknown hackers reportedly breached AT&T customer email accounts for months via an API security issue to conduct a massive crypto theft scheme estimated at nearly $20 million.
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Crime scene tape showing hacking forum takedown
Cyber SecurityNews

BreachForums Hacking Forum Seized Again After Hosting Data Stolen From Five Eyes, Europol

May 20, 2024
The raid of the hacking forum follows the auction of stolen data from Europol last week and an April leak of information said to have been taken from a contractor used by the Five Eyes intelligence agencies.
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The White House at night showing WeChat and TikTok ban
Data PrivacyNews

Breaking Down Trump’s WeChat and TikTok Ban: What to Expect

August 17, 2020
The Trump administration set the internet ablaze when it issued an executive order that sets a firm date for a TikTok ban. That Tencent-owned WeChat would also be included was something of a surprise.
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Air Traffic Control Tower at the airport showing British Airways facing the highest record of GDPR fines at proposed value of £183 million
Data ProtectionNews

British Airways Facing Record Penalty; Is This the Beginning of Maximum GDPR Fines?

July 11, 2019
At a proposed value of £183 million, British Airways is facing the highest record of GDPR fines, Britain's DPA is making it clear that companies should protect customers’ data or be ready to pay.
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British pounds bills and judge hammer showing data breach of water supplier
Cyber SecurityNews

British Privacy Watchdog Fines Water Supplier $1.3 Million Over a Multi-Year Data Breach

May 18, 2026
The U.K.’s Information Commissioner’s Office has fined a South Staffordshire water supplier $1.3 million, following a multi-year data breach that affected more than 630,000 people.
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New Disclosure of “Meddling” OpenAI Agents Includes Attacks on UN and US Government Websites

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ShinyHunters Hacks the FBI in a Security Breach Exposing Personal Information of 38,000 People

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