Wednesday is Deadline for Claims in 2017 Equifax Data Breach
Wednesday is the deadline to seek cash payments and claim free services as part of Equifax’s $700 million settlement over a massive data breach....
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Microsoft discloses security breach of customer support database
Microsoft disclosed today a security breach that took place last month in December 2019. In a blog post today, the OS maker said that...
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The State of Security Breach Protection 2020 Survey Results
What are the key considerations security decision-makers should take into account when designing their 2020 breach protection? To answer this, we polled 1,536 cybersecurity...
Hanna Andersson Data Breach: Hackers Compromise Website of Children’s Clothier
Portland, Oregon-based children’s clothing maker Hanna Andersson has quietly disclosed a breach to affected customers. Very few details of the breach have been made...
Mitsubishi Electric discloses security breach, China is main suspect
Image: Mitsubishi Electric In a short statement published today on its website, Mitsubishi Electric, one of the world’s largest electronics and electrical equipment manufacturing...
Equifax Ordered to Spend $1 Billion on Data Security Under Data Breach Settlement
Court Approves Equifax Data Breach Settlement On January 13, 2020, a federal court approved the proposed settlement for the class action suit filed against...
P&N Bank Data Breach Exposes Trove of User Data
P&N Bank is reportedly sending out notifications to customers of a data breach that resulted in a large amount of sensitive information being compromised. ...
Study says Grindr, OkCupid, and Tinder breach GDPR
Dating apps Grindr, OkCupid, and Tinder are allegedly spreading user information like sexual preferences, behavioural data, and precise location to advertising companies in ways...
Dixons Fined by UK Regulator Over Data Breach
The UK Data Protection Regulator (the Information Commissioner’s Office – ICO) has issued a monetary penalty of £500,000 ($654,000) against Dixon Carphone for what...
Man jailed for using data breach info leaks to claim over $12 million in IRS tax refunds
International law enforcement operation brings down IM-RAT hacking tool Europol reports 14 arrests across eight countries, including the RAT’s creator, in Australia. A St....