Security News

12 States File Data Breach Lawsuit Against EHR Vendor
2018-12-04 21:48

In Wake of Massive Data Breach, Attorneys General Allege Violations of HIPAA, State LawsIn a groundbreaking effort, the attorneys general of a dozen states have jointly filed a federal lawsuit...

Lawsuit Claims Pegasus Spyware Helped Saudis Spy on Khashoggi
2018-12-03 21:30

The lawsuit alleges that NSO Group violated international law by allowing Pegasus to be used by oppressive regimes to hunt dissidents and journalists.

Lenovo Pays $7.3 Million to Settle Superfish Adware Lawsuit
2018-12-03 14:43

Lenovo has agreed to pay $7.3 million to settle a consumer class action lawsuit related to the Superfish adware scandal from 2015. read more

Lawsuits Filed Against Marriott Over Massive Data Breach
2018-12-03 13:34

Several lawsuits have been filed against Marriott International shortly after the hotel giant disclosed a data breach impacting as many as 500 million customers. read more

Symantec execs cooked the books to protect their fat bonuses, investor lawsuit alleges
2018-11-19 20:02

Security biz hit with class-action fraud sueball after probe smashes stock price A group of Symantec shareholders are suing the infosec biz, alleging its executive fraudulently invented the...

Podcast: IoT Firms Face a ‘Tidal Wave’ of Lawsuits, Attorney Explains
2018-11-13 14:39

An attorney in the infamous 2015 Jeep hack predicts that more lawsuits related to IoT security are looming in the future.

Lawsuits Aim Billions in Fines at Equifax and Ad-Targeting Companies
2018-11-09 22:50

The results could start a wave of major damages for companies that collect and sell consumer information.

GDPR: Data Breach Class Action Lawsuits Come to Europe
2018-09-26 15:18

Breached businesses in Europe: Brace for more class action lawsuits seeking material and non-material damages filed by victims following mandatory data breach notifications under GDPR, says...

NSS Labs fires anti-malware testing lawsuit
2018-09-20 16:45

Alleges CrowdStrike, Symantec, ESET and Anti-Malware Testing Standards Organization collusion NSS Labs has thrown a hand grenade into the always fractious but slightly obscure world of security...

Yahoo's Mega-Breaches: Altaba Moves to Settle Lawsuits
2018-09-18 12:18

$47 Million Settlement Agreement to be Submitted to Court in Next 45 DaysLawsuits sparked by massive data breaches at Yahoo - and the company's failure to report those breaches to investors in a...