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Webinar: Data Breach and Incident Response: The new Litigation and Document Review
A free event on November 19, 2025 by ACEDS NY Metro Chapter. Registration is required. Join us for an insightful discussion on data breach management featuring industry experts: ■ Harry Buck | Founder and CEO of Legal Outsourcing 2.0, Inc. Harry is an experienced litigator, and the Founder and CEO of Legal Outsourcing 2.0. where he […]
Ontario and Alberta privacy commissioners release investigation findings into PowerSchool breach affecting school boards and other educational bodies
TORONTO, ON (November 18, 2025) — Ontario and Alberta information and privacy commissioners have released the findings of their investigations into a massive privacy breach involving PowerSchool education technology (edtech) used by schools in their respective provinces. The incident, which affected millions of Canadians across the country, highlights the importance for educational bodies, including school boards, […]
From bad to worse: Doctor Alliance hacked again by same threat actor
DataBreaches.net reports that Doctor Alliance, a business associate to covered entities in the healthcare sector, recently fell prey to a cyberattack that allegedly comprised 353 GB of patient files. Making matters even worse, after assuring clients that the vulnerability had been addressed and everything was secure, it was attacked again by the same threat actor […]
Sue The Hackers – Google Sues Over Phishing as a Service
Mark Rasch writes: When something goes wrong, after exhausting all other possible alternatives, a company may go to its lawyer with the silliest question you can ever ask a lawyer — “Can I sue?” The basic answer is, “if it moves, sue it…” “If it doesn’t move… move it… then sue it…” And when asked, […]
Logitech discloses data breach after Clop claims
The Record reports: Technology manufacturer Logitech filed documents with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) on Friday about a recent cybersecurity incident that involved a zero-day vulnerability. The company told the SEC that an investigation revealed that hackers exploited a bug “in a third-party software platform and copied certain data from the internal IT system.” “The zero-day […]
AI-Powered Hacking: Anthropic Reports First Largely Automated Cyberattack Linked To China
The Dallas Express reports: Anthropic researchers say they have disrupted what they described as the first reported use of artificial intelligence to direct a hacking campaign in a largely automated fashion, marking what they called a troubling development in cybersecurity. According to a threat report released this week, the operation was linked by Anthropic to the Chinese […]
Defying Hackers: Checkout.com’s Bold Stand Against Ransom Demand
WebProNews reports on an unusual, and praiseworthy, response to a cyberattack with a ransom demand. They erroneously describe it as a ransomware attack, but no encryption was involved. ShinyHunters exfiltrated data and then attempted to ransom it: In a striking rebuke to cybercriminals, Checkout.com’s chief technology officer has turned a ransomware attack into an opportunity […]
Suspected Russian hacker reportedly detained in Thailand, faces possible US extradition
The Record reports: The Russian Embassy in Thailand said it is seeking access to a Russian citizen reportedly detained on the resort island of Phuket at the request of the United States over suspected cybercrimes. “At the moment, we are clarifying the circumstances of this case and working with the Thai side to arrange consular […]
DoorDash hit by new data breach in October exposing user information
Bleeping Computer reports: DoorDash has disclosed a data breach that hit the food delivery platform this October. Beginning yesterday evening, DoorDash, which serves millions of customers across the U.S., Canada, Australia, and New Zealand, started emailing those impacted by the newly discovered security incident. Your personal information affected “On October 25, 2025, our team identified a cybersecurity […]