Two U.S. banks settle class action lawsuits
The Daily Hodl reports: A bank in the US is settling with customers affected by a cybersecurity breach that exposed
March 29, 2026
The Daily Hodl reports: A bank in the US is settling with customers affected by a cybersecurity breach that exposed
Axios reports: Read more at Axios.
WPIX reports: A luxury fashion company that sells clothing, accessories and cosmetics has agreed to a class action settlement to resolve claims
The Wall Street Journal reports: President Trump signed an executive order Friday directing diplomatic, law enforcement and national security agencies
The Department of Justice announced yesterday the seizure of the LeakBase database, one of the world’s largest online forums for
Miscellaneous News
DysruptionHub reports: A cybersecurity event has disrupted calibration systems at Des Moines, Iowa-based Intoxalock since March 14, leaving some court-ordered
The International Business Times reports: Discord is preparing to enforce a global age verification system from early March that will
Newsbytesapp reports that Google has issued a security warning for its Chrome browser after confirming that hackers have exploited a vulnerability in the system with a zero-day exploit. This is the second issue reported recently and is dubbed CVE-2026-5281. The vulnerability can be used to corrupt data, crash systems, and execute malicious code via a dummy HTML page. Google is rolling out a security update to fix this vulnerability, along with 20 other issues. However, the rollout process could take
Bloomberg reports: The Federal Bureau of Investigation has concluded that last month’s breach of the networks it uses to manage wiretaps and other surveillance work qualifies as a “major incident,” signaling the severity of an intrusion that had already prompted the agency to launch a criminal probe and move to toughen cybersecurity. An inquiry into abnormal activity on the compromised network was opened on Feb. 17, according to a notice to Congress from the Justice Department that was reviewed by
On March 24, the European Commission confirmed it had experienced a breach, but the scope of it was under investigation. HackRead reports: Hackers claiming to be from the ShinyHunters group say they have breached systems linked to the European Commission and released more than 350 GB of data. The claim appeared on the group’s dark web site earlier today, where they also post material linked to earlier incidents involving enterprise platforms. Read more at HackRead.
The International Business Times reports: The breach of FBI Director Kash Patel’s personal Gmail account by an Iran-linked hacking group has prompted the US State Department’s Rewards for Justice programme to offer up to $10 million (approximately £7.8 million) for information leading to the identification of members of the Handala Hack Team, the group that publicly claimed responsibility for the attack on 28 March 2026. The FBI confirmed the breach in a statement, saying it is ‘aware of malicious actors targeting Director
Android Headlines reports: Hackers have stolen and put up the data of over 6 million Verizon customers for sale after breaching retailer Russell Cellular. The leak includes names, numbers, emails, and device details, while it also exposed employee passwords. The attackers are selling the data for just $1,200, which raises risks of scams and account takeovers. A major data breach has hit Russell Cellular, one of Verizon’s largest authorized retailers. Threat actors have stolen a massive 61GB database containing the personal information
On March 23, Bleeping Computer reported: Popular anime streaming platform Crunchyroll is investigating a breach after hackers claimed to have stolen
Navia Benefit Solutions is an employee benefits service provider. On January 23, 2026, they discovered suspicious activity on their network.
Bloomberg reports: The Federal Bureau of Investigation has concluded that last month’s breach of the networks it uses to manage
From the Hunton Insurance Recovery Blog: In the rarely litigated space of cyber insurance, the Northern District of Texas issued
The Register reports: The number of successful cyber insurance claims made by UK organizations shot up last year, according to
DysruptionHub reports: A cybersecurity event has disrupted calibration systems at Des Moines, Iowa-based Intoxalock since March 14, leaving some court-ordered
Newsbytesapp reports that Google has issued a security warning for its Chrome browser after confirming that hackers have exploited a vulnerability in the system with a zero-day exploit. This is the second issue reported recently and is dubbed CVE-2026-5281. The vulnerability can be used to corrupt data, crash systems, and execute malicious code via a dummy HTML page. Google is rolling out a security update to fix this vulnerability, along with 20 other issues. However, the rollout process could take
Bloomberg reports: The Federal Bureau of Investigation has concluded that last month’s breach of the networks it uses to manage wiretaps and other surveillance work qualifies as a “major incident,” signaling the severity of an intrusion that had already prompted the agency to launch a criminal probe and move to toughen cybersecurity. An inquiry into abnormal activity on the compromised network was opened on Feb. 17, according to a notice to Congress from the Justice Department that was reviewed by
On March 24, the European Commission confirmed it had experienced a breach, but the scope of it was under investigation. HackRead reports: Hackers claiming to be from the ShinyHunters group say they have breached systems linked to the European Commission and released more than 350 GB of data. The claim appeared on the group’s dark web site earlier today, where they also post material linked to earlier incidents involving enterprise platforms. Read more at HackRead.
The International Business Times reports: The breach of FBI Director Kash Patel’s personal Gmail account by an Iran-linked hacking group has prompted the US State Department’s Rewards for Justice programme to offer up to $10 million (approximately £7.8 million) for information leading to the identification of members of the Handala Hack Team, the group that publicly claimed responsibility for the attack on 28 March 2026. The FBI confirmed the breach in a statement, saying it is ‘aware of malicious actors targeting Director
The Daily Hodl reports: A bank in the US is settling with customers affected by a cybersecurity breach that exposed
Axios reports: Read more at Axios.
WPIX reports: A luxury fashion company that sells clothing, accessories and cosmetics has agreed to a class action settlement to resolve claims
The Wall Street Journal reports: President Trump signed an executive order Friday directing diplomatic, law enforcement and national security agencies
The Department of Justice announced yesterday the seizure of the LeakBase database, one of the world’s largest online forums for
Miscellaneous News
DysruptionHub reports: A cybersecurity event has disrupted calibration systems at Des Moines, Iowa-based Intoxalock since March 14, leaving some court-ordered
The International Business Times reports: Discord is preparing to enforce a global age verification system from early March that will
On March 23, Bleeping Computer reported: Popular anime streaming platform Crunchyroll is investigating a breach after hackers claimed to have stolen
Navia Benefit Solutions is an employee benefits service provider. On January 23, 2026, they discovered suspicious activity on their network.
Bloomberg reports: The Federal Bureau of Investigation has concluded that last month’s breach of the networks it uses to manage
From the Hunton Insurance Recovery Blog: In the rarely litigated space of cyber insurance, the Northern District of Texas issued
The Register reports: The number of successful cyber insurance claims made by UK organizations shot up last year, according to
DysruptionHub reports: A cybersecurity event has disrupted calibration systems at Des Moines, Iowa-based Intoxalock since March 14, leaving some court-ordered
