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Krispy Kreme breach, data theft claimed by Play ransomware gang
2024-12-20 13:00

The Play ransomware gang has claimed responsibility for a cyberattack that impacted the business operations of the U.S. doughnut chain Krispy Kreme in November. [...]

46% of financial institutions had a data breach in the past 24 months
2024-12-20 04:30

As the financial industry is the most targeted sector for data breaches in 2024, it’s now more important than ever to strengthen the industry moving into 2025, according to SailPoint. Financial...

Meta Fined €251 Million for 2018 Data Breach Impacting 29 Million Accounts
2024-12-18 05:43

Meta Platforms, the parent company of Facebook, Instagram, WhatsApp, and Threads, has been fined €251 million (around $263 million) for a 2018 data breach that impacted millions of users in the...

New fake Ledger data breach emails try to steal crypto wallets
2024-12-17 22:04

A new Ledger phishing campaign is underway that pretends to be a data breach notification asking you to verify your recovery phrase, which is then stolen and used to steal your cryptocurrency. [...]

Ireland fines Meta $264 million over 2018 Facebook data breach
2024-12-17 16:06

The Irish Data Protection Commission (DPC) fined Meta €251 million ($263.6M) over General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) violations arising from a 2018 personal data breach impacting 29 million...

Ireland fines Meta for 2018 'View As' breach that exposed 30M accounts
2024-12-17 15:30

€251 million? Zuck can find that in his couch cushions, but Meta still vows to appeal It's been six years since miscreants abused some sloppy Facebook code to steal access tokens belonging to 30...

Texas Tech University System data breach impacts 1.4 million patients
2024-12-16 22:17

The Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center and its El Paso counterpart suffered a cyberattack that disrupted computer systems and applications, potentially exposing the data of 1.4 million...

ConnectOnCall breach exposes health data of over 910,000 patients
2024-12-16 17:28

Healthcare software as a service (SaaS) company Phreesia is notifying over 910,000 people that their personal and health data was exposed in a May breach of its subsidiary ConnectOnCall. [...]

Rhode Island confirms data breach after Brain Cipher ransomware attack
2024-12-16 16:51

Rhode Island is warning that its RIBridges system, managed by Deloitte, suffered a data breach exposing residents' personal information after the Brain Cipher ransomware gang hacked its systems. [...]

Anna Jaques Hospital ransomware breach exposed data of 300K patients
2024-12-07 15:12

Anna Jaques Hospital has confirmed on its website that a ransomware attack it suffered almost precisely a year ago, on December 25, 2023, has exposed sensitive health data for over 316,000 patients. [...]