Information Security

Data Breach at Thayer Hotel West Point Exposes Over 33,000 Guest Records
Cybersecurity
Data Breach at Thayer Hotel West Point Exposes Over 33,000 Guest Records
The Thayer Hotel at West Point notified customers that unauthorized access compromised names, ID document numbers and, for a small number, Social Security numbers of 33,000+ individuals.
Intel Engineer Allegedly Walks off With 18,000 Confidential Files in Data Theft Lawsuit
Information Security
Intel Engineer Allegedly Walks off With 18,000 Confidential Files in Data Theft Lawsuit
A former Intel engineer is sued for allegedly copying 18,000 confidential files – including “Top Secret” documents – before disappearing, prompting major insider‑risk concerns.
AI Startups Leak Cloud Secrets on GitHub, Exposing Model Data
Data Security
AI Startups Leak Cloud Secrets on GitHub, Exposing Model Data
Sensitive credentials and configuration secrets tied to high-profile artificial intelligence (AI) companies were found exposed on public GitHub repositories, potentially ...
Sensitive Data at OBGYN Associates Exposed in Data Breach
Cybersecurity
Sensitive Data at OB/GYN Associates Exposed in Data Breach
A data breach at OB/GYN Associates exposed personal and health-insurance information of some patients, prompting containment efforts, credit-monitoring offers and heightened guidance for affected individuals.
Qilin Ransomware Gang Claims Cyberattack on Swiss Bank Habib Bank AG Zurich
Cybersecurity
Qilin Ransomware Gang Claims Cyberattack on Swiss Bank Habib Bank AG Zurich
The Qilin ransomware gang claims to have stolen data from Habib Bank AG Zurich, exposing sensitive customer details and internal source code.
Hyundai AutoEver America Data Breach Exposes Employee and Contractor PII
Data Security
Hyundai AutoEver America Data Breach Exposes Employee and Contractor PII
Hyundai AutoEver America is now investigating a data breach that led to unauthorized access to sensitive personal information belonging to ...
U.K. Mobile Carriers to Block Number Spoofing in Major Anti-Fraud Network Upgrade
Information Security
U.K. Mobile Carriers to Block Number Spoofing in Major Anti-Fraud Network Upgrade
The U.K. is launching a nationwide crackdown on phone scams as major mobile carriers partner with GCHQ to deploy anti-spoofing technology that blocks fake U.K. ...
Italian Newspaper Il Manifesto Exposes Reader Data in Massive Database Leak
Cybersecurity
Italian Newspaper Il Manifesto Exposes Reader Data in Massive Database Leak
Il Manifesto exposed millions of user logs and subscriber emails through an unsecured database, revealing politically sensitive reader data and analytics without password protection or ...
Nikkei Slack Breach Exposes 17,000 Employees’ and Partners’ Data
Data Breach
Nikkei Slack Breach Exposes 17,000 Employees’ and Partners’ Data
Japanese media giant Nikkei has disclosed a Slack data breach exposing personal information of over 17,000 employees and partners. The incident, discovered in October 2023 ...
University of Pennsylvania Data Breach Exposes 1.2 Million Donor Records
Data Security
University of Pennsylvania Data Breach Exposes 1.2 Million Donor Records
A data breach at the University of Pennsylvania has reportedly exposed the personal information of 1.2 million donors after a hacker—who began by emailing “we ...