Figure Technology Solutions, a fintech company specializing in blockchain lending, borrowing, and trading, was hit by a data breach that leaked the PII of nearly a million people.
Remote workers faced a barrage of over 100,000 phishing attacks over the last four months, mostly involving the impersonation of Google-branded websites, according to a report by Barracuda Networks.
U.K. study on the collection and exploitation of personal data by Big Tech companies showed that Google's and Facebook's dominance in digital advertising could be harming competition in the market.
New GDPR complaint filed against Amazon alleged that the company’s email security failed to encrypt emails sent between the platform's third-party sellers and their customers.
Clop ransomware gang breached 130 organizations via Fortra GoAnywhere managed file transfer tool and stole 1 million CHS Healthcare patients' records.
An established cybercrime gang leaked sensitive data, including unredacted child abuse files, after a ransomware attack on San Francisco Bay Area Rapid Transit Police department.
Brazil's Health Ministry is looking at extended downtime for the system that processes Covid-19 vaccination data as it attempts to recover from two ransomware attacks that came just four days apart.
A ransomware attack has forced drug research firm Inotiv to shut down critical systems, resulting in operational disruptions. The Qilin cyber gang has taken responsibility for the Inotiv ransomware attack and listed the drug research firm on its data leak site.
While there is no evidence at present of a rash of "juice jacking attacks on public USB charging stations, or even any novel exploits of this nature, appropriate precautions should still be taken.
EU court recently ruled for website operators to seek user consent before transferring personal data via the Facebook ‘like’ button. This could have an impact to operators’ commercial gains and user experience when using the websites.
