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Court dismisses appeal over HIPAA reproductive health privacy rule

The Fifth Circuit’s dismissal signals the end of Biden-era privacy protections for reproductive health data under HIPAA.

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Hackers are now targeting company backup outside of live systems

A growing number of UK organizations report backup system attacks as the root cause of major data breaches.

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Discord third-party breach exposes user data and government IDs

On October 3, 2025, Discord announced a security incident involving one of its third-party customer service providers.

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Researchers discover earliest GPT-4-enabled malware tool

Security experts have uncovered a new class of malware powered by GPT-4, raising concerns over how AI is accelerating cybercriminal capabilities.

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Federal health data overhaul advances following AMA advocacy push

The Department of Health and Human Services launched a Health Technology Ecosystem initiative to modernize health data infrastructure, responding...

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Apple issues spyware warnings to high-risk users in ongoing zero-day attacks

A new wave of threat notifications indicated targeted spyware campaigns affecting Apple users across multiple countries.

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CISA warns of rapidly spreading Shai Hulud worm disrupting some software supply chains

On September 23, 2025, the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) issued an alert about a widespread supply chain compromise...

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Jefferson Healthcare settles lawsuit over Meta Pixel patient data sharing

The Washington-based provider will stop using Meta Pixel for at least two years and offer privacy tool subscriptions as part of the settlement.

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23andMe seeks court approval for $50M revised data breach settlement

The genetic testing firm has increased its proposed US settlement following a 2023 credential stuffing breach affecting millions.

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GAO flags 82 unresolved cyber and IT gaps at HHS

A federal watchdog has warned that the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services must urgently act on decades-old cybersecurity and IT...

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AI chatbot apps leak user prompts and tokens in massive data exposure

An open server tied to three popular generative AI apps has exposed sensitive data from potentially millions of users.

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R1 RCM and Dignity Health settle data breach lawsuit for $675,000

The 2023 breach exposed sensitive patient data; affected individuals may now claim credit monitoring and compensation.

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Root cause of Salesforce breaches traced to OAuth token theft

A coordinated cyberattack exploited OAuth tokens linked to Salesforce, exposing hundreds of companies to data compromise.

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