From the U.S. Department of Defense, now called the Department of War: On September 9, the Department of War (DoW)
From Bloomberg Law: Companies are facing the risk that they will be left alone to fend off cyber attacks. Even
From Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton: Attorney General Ken Paxton filed suit against PowerSchool, a California-based provider of cloud-based services
Healthcare providers wrestling with the legal fallout of cyber-attacks just received a fresh reminder from the District of Arizona: traditional
“U.S. lawyers filed 1,488 class-action lawsuits related to data breaches in 2024, up from 1,320 in 2023 and just 604
Consumer Alerts
Updated September 1, 2025: Google issued a warning to all Gmail users, but then responded to headlines suggesting that there
Forbes reports on a scam that is costing consumers a lot of money. In this case, just recognizing that a
Miscellaneous News
It started with cybercrime but has expanded to real world violence. Both the FBI and the NCA have issued warnings
More high-end retailers have reportedly fallen prey to Salesforce attacks. As first reported by DataBreaches.net, Gucci customer data was stolen last year. The data included more than 43 million records with customers’ names, age range, month and date of birth, email addresses, mobile phone numbers, addresses, total sales prices, and some additional information. The records were reportedly from the end of 2017 through the first part of 2024. According to the news site, Gucci did not disclose the breach, and
KrebsOnSecurity reports: At least 18 popular JavaScript code packages that are collectively downloaded more than two billion times each week were briefly compromised with malicious software today, after a developer involved in maintaining the projects was phished. The attack appears to have been quickly contained and was narrowly focused on stealing cryptocurrency. But experts warn that a similar attack with a slightly more nefarious payload could lead to a disruptive malware outbreak that is far more difficult to detect and
From Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton: Attorney General Ken Paxton filed suit against PowerSchool, a California-based provider of cloud-based services for K-12 schools, after an unprecedented data breach exposed the sensitive personal identifying information and protected health information of more than 880,000 Texas school-aged children and teachers. PowerSchool’s software collects, processes, and secures sensitive information that Texas schools require from parents enrolling their children and from their employees. PowerSchool markets itself as an all-in-one platform for managing student information, enrollment, and
More high-end retailers have reportedly fallen prey to Salesforce attacks. As first reported by DataBreaches.net, Gucci customer data was stolen
The FBI has issued an alert, FLASH-20250912-001. Summary The Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) is releasing this FLASH to disseminate
Becker’s Health IT reports: U.S. Sen. Ron Wyden is urging the Federal Trade Commission to investigate Microsoft, saying weak security
Cybernews reports: The Farmers Insurance Group is notifying 1,111,386 people that their personal information was exposed in a recent cyberattack
There is an update to the previously reported breach affecting Allianz Life customers. Bleeping Computer reports: Hackers have stolen the
The FBI has issued an alert, FLASH-20250912-001. Summary The Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) is releasing this FLASH to disseminate
