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Rivers Casino Data Breach Follows Class-Action Lawsuits After Personal Information Compromised
Rivers Casino Philadelphia data breach exposed sensitive customer information, leading to multiple class-action lawsuits. Learn about the extent of the breach and the legal actions ...
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PowerSchool Hack Exposes Sensitive Data of Students and Teachers in K-12 Districts
PowerSchool hack exposed student and teacher data from K-12 districts, including SSNs and PII, prompting investigations and credit monitoring services for those affected.
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Hacked Chrome Extensions Expose 2.6 Million Users to Data Leaks
Over 36 Hacked Chrome extensions put 2.6 million users at risk of data leaks, exposing browsing data and credentials. Security researchers urge immediate removal of ...
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Westend Dental Fined $350,000 for Covering Up Ransomware Attack Data Breach
Westend Dental LLC, a US dental chain, was fined $350,000 for lying about a 2020 ransomware attack that resulted in a major data breach. Their ...
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Nuclei Vulnerability Allows Signature Bypass and Code Execution
Nuclei vulnerability (CVE-2024-43405) allows signature bypass and code execution due to inconsistencies in newline character handling between signature verification and YAML parsing. Update to version ...
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Washington Sues T-Mobile Over Data Breach Impacting Millions
Washington state sued T-Mobile for a massive data breach affecting millions, alleging negligence and inadequate customer notification. The T-Mobile data breach exposed sensitive personal information.
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City Bank Data Breach: Client Financial Statements Sold on Underground Forums
City Bank data breach resulted in client financial statements being sold on underground forums. The vulnerability, involving weak multi-factor authentication and improper session handling, was ...
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PLAYFULGHOST Malware: Exploiting Phishing, SEO Poisoning, and Trojanized VPNs
PLAYFULGHOST malware uses phishing, SEO poisoning, and trojanized VPN apps to steal data, highlighting the need for robust cybersecurity practices.
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Hacker ‘natohub’ Claims 42,000 Records in UN Civil Aviation Agency Data Breach
A hacker claims a data breach at the ICAO, a UN agency, affecting 42,000 individuals. The ICAO is investigating.
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This Week In Cybersecurity: 30th December to 03rd January
This week in cybersecurity, major incidents include Volkswagen's breach of 800,000 vehicle data, Japan Airlines' DDoS disruptions, and Rhode Island's RIBridges data leak affecting 650,000 ...
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Japan Mobile Carrier NTT Docomo Suffers Cyberattack Causing System Glitch and Service Disruptions
Japan's largest mobile carrier, NTT Docomo, experienced a significant system glitch and service disruptions due to a cyberattack, impacting its website and "d payment" service. ...
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Rutherford County Schools Data Breach: Student Data Compromised
The Rutherford County Schools data breach compromised student and employee data, including Social Security numbers. Experts urge parents to monitor credit reports and utilize FTC ...
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US Treasury Hack: Escalating Cyber Warfare Between US and China
The recent US Treasury cyberattack highlights the escalating threat landscape. Learn how enterprise businesses can bolster their defenses against sophisticated state-sponsored attacks like the US ...
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Cyber Attacks Hit French Internet Sites: Multiple Cities Targeted in Pro-Russia Hack
French cities faced widespread website outages due to cyberattacks claimed by a pro-Russian group, highlighting vulnerabilities to politically motivated digital disruptions.
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This Week In Cybersecurity: 23rd December to 27th December
This Week In Cybersecurity covers the latest incidents and trends from December 23rd to December 27th. Highlights include the Play ransomware gang's breach of Krispy ...
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Rhode Island’s RIBridges Hack: Data Leaked on Dark Web on New Year’s Day
The RIBridges data breach exposes the sensitive information of approximately 650,000 Rhode Islanders. The state is working to mitigate the damage and provide support to ...
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Volkswagen Data Leak Exposes Location Data of 800,000 Electric Vehicles
Volkswagen data leak exposed the location data of 800,000 electric vehicles, along with personal details for some drivers, highlighting serious security flaws.
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China Denies State-Sponsored Cyberattack on US Treasury
China denies US accusations of a state-sponsored cyberattack on US Treasury, calling the claims "groundless," while the US points to a compromised third-party service provider.
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Pro-Russian Hackers NoName057 Launch Coordinated Cyberattacks Against Italy
: Pro-Russian hackers NoName057 targeted Italian websites, including Milan airports, in a series of DDoS attacks.
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Massive Healthcare Breaches Prompt Overhaul of US Cybersecurity Rules
The US is overhauling its cybersecurity rules following a surge in healthcare breaches. New regulations will mandate encryption, multi-factor authentication, and network segmentation to protect ...
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Security vulnerabilities: Key Steps for secure Workflows
Ever wondered how sensitive credentials—like API keys, passwords, and certificates—end up scattered across your systems? 🤔 This hidden cybersecurity risk, known as secret sprawl, makes ...
The Hidden Threat of Wi-Fi Tracking: How Your Devices Reveal Your Location
Did you know your phone is constantly mapping Wi-Fi hotspots around you—even when you’re not using GPS? In this deep dive, we uncover the unsettling ...
MassJacker Malware: Clipboard Hijacking Malware Tartgets 778,000 CryptoWallets
MassJacker malware uses clipboard hijacking to steal cryptocurrency from 778,000 wallets, highlighting sophisticated obfuscation and a potentially massive financial impact.
Cyberattack on Sunflower Medical Group and Multiple Healthcare Providers Suffer Data Breaches
Multiple healthcare providers suffered significant cyberattacks and data breaches in 2025, exposing sensitive patient information, highlighting the urgent need for enhanced cybersecurity measures.
Rhode Island’s Community Care Alliance Data Breach Exposes 114K Records, Central Texas Pediatric Orthopedics and Whitman Hospital Report Cyberattacks
Community Care Alliance Data Breach with 114,975 Records Exposed, Central Texas Pediatric Orthopedics and Whitman Hospital Report Cyberattacks
PowerSchool Hacked Way Back in August, Before December’s Data Breach
PowerSchool's December 2024 data breach was preceded by hacks in August and September, exposing sensitive data for millions of students and teachers. A CrowdStrike investigation ...
Hillcrest Convalescent Center, Bay Cove Human Services and SMC Corporation of America Report Data Breaches
Hillcrest Convalescent Center, Bay Cove Human Services and SMC Corporation of America have all reported Data Breaches
Zero Trust & Data Security: The Future of Protecting Government Information
In this episode, we dive into a crucial topic—data security for government agencies. With evolving cyber threats, traditional security measures no longer cut it. We ...
X Hit by Cyberattack: DDoS Assault by Dark Storm Group Causes Worldwide Outages
X faced a massive cyberattack, with Dark Storm claiming responsibility for a significant DDoS assault, causing widespread outages and prompting the use of Cloudflare's DDoS ...
Elon Musk Claims ‘Massive Cyberattack’ on X Originated from Ukraine
Elon Musk confirmed a massive cyberattack on X, originating from the Ukraine area, causing widespread service disruptions and highlighting the vulnerability of major tech platforms.
New York Sues Allstate and National General Over Data Breaches
New York sues Allstate and National General for failing to protect consumer data, resulting in two major data breaches exposing thousands of driver's license numbers.
Cl0p Ransomware Published Rackspace Files on Leak Site
Cl0p ransomware publishes Rackspace files after ignored demands, exposing hundreds of Cleo victims. This data breach highlights the ongoing threat to enterprise and cloud security.
WordPress Vulnerability Expolited to Hack Moroccan Data Protection Authority Website
Morocco's data protection authority website suffered a WordPress plugin vulnerability exploit, resulting in reputational damage despite no sensitive data loss.
Japanese telco NTT Communications hacked hackers accessed details of almost 18,000 organizations
panese telecommunications giant NTT Communications Corporation (NTT Com) has disclosed a data breach affecting information from nearly 18,000 corporate clients. The breach was identified on ...
NBA and NASCAR Accounts on X Hacked to Promote Cryptocurrency Scams
The official NBA and NASCAR accounts on X were hacked to promote fake cryptocurrencies, raising serious concerns about cybersecurity and user safety on social media.
$5 Million Stolen from 1inch Due to Smart Contract Flaw
On March 5, 2025, 1inch confirmed a $5 million theft due to a smart contract flaw, affecting only resolver funds, not end-user assets.
US Cities Warn of Parking Phishing Texts Used to Steal Personal Data
US cities warn residents about a new wave of phishing texts claiming unpaid parking fees, threatening fines and attempting to steal personal information.
Chicago Public Schools Data Breach Exposes Hundreds of Thousands of Student Records
Hundreds of thousands of Chicago Public School students' data was exposed in a recent data breach, affecting names, birthdates, and student IDs. The FBI and ...
Bank of America Issues Warning on Data Breach: Millions of Accounts at Risk
Bank of America has announced a massive data breach affecting millions, with customers' sensitive information potentially compromised due to a vendor's mishandling of documents.
Data Breach Settlement: Rite Aid Agrees to Pay $6.8 Million to Affected Customers
Rite Aid has agreed to a $6.8 million settlement following a data breach affecting over 2 million customers, emphasizing the need for robust cybersecurity measures.