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Alert: Cisco Warns of Webex Vulnerability That Lets Hackers Exploit Meeting Links
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Nippon Mutual Fund website has been down since a cyberattack on 9 April
Mint reports: The website of Nippon Life India Asset Management Ltd, India’s largest mutual fund by number of investors, has been down since a cyberattack hit the company’s IT infrastructure on 9 April. When Mint visited the website on 17 April, the home page was accessible but the login page was not. The company wrote in an exchange filing […]
DOJ Announces 90-Day Grace Period for Companies to Comply with New Data Security Rules on Foreign Adversary Access to U.S. Sensitive Data
Seen at SheppardMullin: The U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ)’s new data security rule went into effect April 8, 2025. The rule creates what are effectively export controls and requires companies to take measures to prevent U.S. sensitive personal and government-related data from falling into the hands of foreign adversaries. The rule targets transactions (including data […]
$3.6M Retina Group of Washington data breach class action settlement
Top Class Actions reports: Retina Group of Washington (RGW) has agreed to a $3.6 million class action lawsuit settlement to resolve claims that it failed to prevent a 2023 data breach. The Retina Group of Washington settlement benefits anyone whose personal information was potentially accessible in the company’s data breach on March 26, 2023. The […]
Major U.S. banks pause data sharing with the OCC after a cyberattack exposed sensitive information
Fast Company reports: Several of the largest U.S. banks are reportedly pausing or reassessing how they send sensitive information to the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC) following a major cyberattack on the regulator. JPMorgan Chase and Bank of New York Mellon have halted electronic information-sharing with the OCC, Bloomberg reported. Bank of America […]
4chan Reportedly Hacked: Widespread Outage and Major Data Breach Raise Questions About Future of Controversial Forum
TechStory reports: The notorious internet forum 4chan—long known as a breeding ground for viral memes, fringe political communities, and online chaos—has gone dark after what appears to be a massive and deeply compromising hack. As of early Tuesday, users across the world were reporting serious outages, struggling to load the site, let alone access any […]
A whistleblower’s disclosure details how DOGE may have taken sensitive labor data
NPR reports: In the first days of March, a team of advisers from President Trump’s new Department of Government Efficiency initiative arrived at the Southeast Washington, D.C., headquarters of the National Labor Relations Board. … according to an official whistleblower disclosure shared with Congress and other federal overseers that was obtained by NPR, subsequent interviews […]
BakerHostetler launches 2025 Data Security Incident Response Report
BakerHostetler has released its 2025 Data Security Incident Response Report, which provides insight and analysis from more than 1,250 data security incidents managed by the firm this past year. Their report features a deep dive into critical components of security incidents (e.g., response timeline, average ransom payment amount, frequency of litigation) as well as an examination of […]