The dark side of technology: AI-driven cyberattacks call for upgraded security measures
In July 2024, an account on the dark web claimed to have accessed and stolen the data of 375 million…
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23andMe settles data breach lawsuit for $30 million
The breach began around April 2023 and lasted about five months, affecting nearly half of the 14.1 million customers in…
Americans at risk after hackers steal social security data of nearly 3 billion individuals
A data breach at National Public Data compromised information of nearly three billion individuals. Hacker group USDoD stole and sold…
Mayor of Columbus, Ohio, says ransomware attackers stole corrupted, unusable data
After the breach, city workers, including police and fire, had said their personal information had been compromised.
Coforge gets $11 million notice from client over data breach
The IT firm said in its filing that it has received a second supplementary notice of indemnification from a client…
Australia’s Evolution Mining targeted in latest cyber attack
Evolution has reported the matter to the Australian Cyber Security Centre, it said, adding that the incident is not expected…
Risk of data breaches, cyber frauds up due to digitization: RBI report
The report citing German data and statistics platform Statista said globally, cybercrime costs are expected to reach $13.82 trillion by…
AT&T pays hacker $370K in cryptocurrency to delete stolen customer data
The hacker, believed to be a member of the ShinyHunters hacking group, initially demanded $1 million but settled for the…
Data of nearly all AT&T customers downloaded to a third-party platform in security breach
Approximately 109 million customer accounts were impacted, according to AT&T, which said that it currently doesn’t believe that the data…
Angel One’s data breach dates back to April 2023, company clarifies
“The leaked information primarily consists of sample data and includes details related to delisted companies from 2021,” the company statement…