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The New York attorney general (AG) has reached a settlement over a medical data breach that affected 13.3 million people after basic security failures. Perry Johnson & Associates (PJ&A) and four related companies have agreed to pay $300,000 and implement Read More …
Norway’s national aid agency, Norad, has confirmed that cyber criminals broke into its systems, stealing information about each and every registered user of its grant portal. Norad, which coordinates Norway’s assistance for foreign development, said that 20,614 registered individuals had Read More …
A major data breach of FBI systems likely also affected staffers across the Justice Department, according to a memo obtained by POLITICO. FBI investigators determined in September that a hack of a bureau jobs portal was a “major” cyber incident, Read More …
Qantas and multiple other airlines have been targeted in a cyber security breach, with the Australian airline now working to determine what information was obtained. Client of Qantas, Spanish travel company Amadeus – which provides travel technology for global airlines, Read More …
Researcher finds exposed database containing 42 million documents and hundreds of thousands of records with personal data. The CitySourced-linked repository exposed names, contact details, complaint reports, and internal records for years. Database was secured after disclosure, highlighting ongoing risks from Read More …
Hackers working for the North Korean regime have been blamed for a record cryptocurrency heist following a cyberattack at crypto exchange Binance. The hackers stole at least $6.3 billion in crypto from the company’s wallets, though about half of that Read More …
GMO warned customers to back up data, disconnect devices, and shut down systems after a cyberattack. Attackers allegedly stole customer data, leaked information, and threatened ransomware deployment. Compromised trading-platform credentials and reports of unauthorized transactions raised concerns for affected users. Read More …
A subsidiary of Sony Network Communications, the Japanese tech giant’s Internet Service Provider (ISP) arm, has confirmed suffering a data breach which saw it lose sensitive data on roughly 2.5 million people. Among the stolen files were people’s phone numbers, Read More …
Quest Diagnostics has confirmed that an unauthorized party accessed a system healthcare providers use to order laboratory tests and view results, affecting personal information and patient records. Quest is a major US laboratory testing company whose services help healthcare professionals Read More …
The bad week for cybersecurity just got worse for thousands more companies, who were spied on by Chinese hackers following the breach of IT management and remote access giant ConnectWise. Security researchers at Microsoft say the China state-aligned hackers broke Read More …