Data Breach News
February 06, 2025
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Spanish Authorities Arrested Hacker Who Compromised 40+ Organizations Globally

GBHackers reports: Spanish authorities have arrested a hacker believed to be responsible for cyberattacks targeting over 40 public and private organizations globally. The suspect, apprehended on Tuesday in Calpe (Alicante), allegedly compromised sensitive data and disrupted critical services, including government agencies, international institutions, and private corporations. The operation was a collaborative effort between the Policía Nacional and […]

Data Breach News, News
February 05, 2025
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Massive Data Leak Exposes 1.5 Billion Records from Chinese Platforms and Government

Agencies Ghack reports: One of the largest data leaks in recent history has exposed a staggering 1.5 billion records, affecting major Chinese platforms, financial institutions, and even government-related entities. The unprotected dataset, discovered by Cybernews researchers, contains sensitive details, including full names, government ID numbers, phone numbers, financial records, and healthcare data. The leaked records originate from […]

Vendor News, Data Breach News
February 04, 2025
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Deloitte providing $5M to cover expenses related to RI data breach — and that’s just part of what they’ll pay

There is another update to Rhode Island’s incident response to a cyberattack last year that involved their vendor, Deloitte. Data from the state’s portal called RIBridges was acquired and leaked by threat actors when their ransom demands were not paid. Now WPRI reports: An outside consulting group will provide Rhode Island with millions in funding […]

Data Breach News
February 04, 2025
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Personal info of GrubHub customers and drivers caught up in third-party incident

Some GrubHub customers and drivers have had their personal informatoin snatched in a third-party breach. Candid.Technology reports: GrubHub, one of the leading food delivery platforms in the United States, has disclosed a security breach linked to a third-party contractor, resulting in unauthorised access to user contact information. The breach resulted in unauthorised access to the […]

Legal News, Data Breach News
February 03, 2025
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Recent settlements reached in two data breach cases

Here are just two of many recent proposed settlements in data breach litigation: Arthur J. Gallagher & Co. and  and Gallagher Bassett Services, Inc. Settlement: Arthur J. Gallagher & Co. agreed to a $21 million class action lawsuit settlement to resolve claims it failed to prevent a 2020 data breach that compromised sensitive employee and client […]

Data Breach News, Malware Ransomware
February 01, 2025
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Tata Technologies Reports Ransomware Attack Damaging IT Assets

NDM News Network reports that Tata Technologies, a subsidiary of Tata Motors, is responding to a ransomware attack that resulted in the temporary suspension of some services: Tata Technologies is currently working to investigate the situation and reinforce its cybersecurity measures to prevent future disruptions and ensure the protection of its digital infrastructure. The company […]

Data Breach News
January 31, 2025
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Guess who left a database wide open, exposing chat logs, API keys, and more? Yup, DeepSeek

“This database contained a significant volume of chat history, backend data and sensitive information, including log streams, API Secrets, and operational details.” It appears that DeepSeek — the same AI platform that sent tech stocks crashing because it might be better and was definitely cheaper than U.S. AI platforms — could not get basic security […]

Critical Infrastructure, Data Breach News
January 30, 2025
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ENGlobal says hackers accessed ‘sensitive personal’ data during cyberattack

TechCrunch reports that the engineering giant and government contractor was impacted significantly for six weeks following a ransomware attack in November: U.S. engineering firm ENGlobal has confirmed that hackers accessed “sensitive personal information” from its systems during a November 2024 cyberattack. ENGlobal, which provides engineering and automation services to the federal government and critical infrastructure organizations, […]

Data Breach News
January 29, 2025
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Hackers Claim 2nd Breach at HP Enterprise, Plan to Sell Access

HackRead reports that Hewlett Packard Enterprise (HPE) has been hacked for a second time by the threat actor known as IntelBroker: IntelBroker, a notorious hacker linked to prior high-profile cyberattacks, has announced an alleged new data breach of Hewlett-Packard Enterprise (HPE). The hacker claims to have accessed and cloned new data from HPE’s repositories. Although […]