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$10,000 23andMe's Data Breach Settlement: Are you Eligible?
Data Breach
$10,000 23andMe’s Data Breach Settlement: Are you Eligible?
Millions of 23andMe users were affected by a data breach, leading to a $30 million settlement offering payouts up to $10,000 for those who experienced ...
Facebook Data Breach Compensation Awarded: Victims Eligible for €100
Data Breach
Facebook Data Breach Compensation Awarded: Victims Eligible for €100
A German court has ruled that victims of the massive 2021 Facebook data breach are eligible for €100 in compensation, even without proof of misuse. ...
Hot Topic Data Breach Exposes Personal Information of 56 Million Customers
Data Breach
Hot Topic Data Breach Exposes Personal Information of 56 Million Customers
Hot Topic data breach exposed the personal information of over 56 million customers, including addresses, phone numbers, and partial credit card data. Hot Topic remains ...
AnnieMac Data Breach: Over 170,000 Customers Impacted by August Cyberattack
Data Breach
AnnieMac Data Breach: Over 170,000 Customers Impacted by August Cyberattack
AnnieMac Home Mortgage suffered a data breach in August 2024, exposing the names and Social Security numbers of over 170,000 customers. The company is providing ...
Bunnings Data Breach: Facial Recognition System Violates Customer Privacy
Data Breach
Bunnings Data Breach: Facial Recognition System Violates Customer Privacy
Bunnings' use of facial recognition technology resulted in a significant privacy breach, impacting potentially hundreds of thousands of customers, according to the Australian privacy commissioner.
Maxar Space Systems Data Breach: Employee Data Compromised
Data Breach
Maxar Space Systems Data Breach: Employee Data Compromised
Maxar Space Systems suffered a data breach exposing employee personal data, including Social Security numbers and addresses. The hacker, using a Hong Kong-based IP, accessed ...
Ford Customer Data Breach: Threat Actors Claim Exfiltration of Internal Database
Data Breach
Ford Customer Data Breach: Threat Actors Claim Exfiltration of Internal Database
A threat actor claims a Ford Motor Company data breach, exposing 44,000 customer records including names, addresses, and purchase details. Ford has yet to comment.
Sitting Ducks Cyber Attacks: 800,000+ Domains at Risk
Cyberattack
Sitting Ducks Cyber Attacks: 800,000+ Domains at Risk
A new report reveals over 800,000 domains are vulnerable to "Sitting Ducks" cyberattacks, a DNS hijacking technique used by cybercriminals to gain control of websites ...
TEAM Software Data Breach Exposes Sensitive Information of Nearly 100,000 Individuals
Data Breach
TEAM Software Data Breach Exposes Sensitive Information of Nearly 100,000 Individuals
A data breach at TEAM Software exposed the sensitive personal information of approximately 99,525 individuals, including Social Security numbers, driver's license numbers, and medical information. ...
T-Mobile Data Breach Confirmed Amidst Wave of Telecom Hacks
Data Breach
T-Mobile Data Breach Confirmed Amidst Wave of Telecom Hacks
T-Mobile confirms a data breach in a recent wave of attacks targeting US telecom companies. Learn about the extent of the T-Mobile hack and the ...