News (4)

digital graphic of persons eye

2 min read

Mount Sinai settles web tracking lawsuit for $5.3 million

New York’s largest hospital network has agreed to a multi-million dollar settlement over claims it improperly shared patient data with Facebook.

Read More
Image of a hooded figure on a computer.

2 min read

INTERPOL's African cybercrime crackdown recovers $97M

INTERPOL's Operation Serengeti 2.0 has resulted in 1,209 arrests across Africa and the recovery of $97.4 million from cybercriminal networks that...

Read More
Image of Social Security cards.

2 min read

Entire social security database allegedly exposed

A senior data officer has accused DOGE officials of uploading the entire U.S. Social Security database to an unprotected cloud server, triggering...

Read More
salesforce logo

2 min read

Google suffers data breach in ongoing Salesforce data theft attacks

Google became the latest victim in an ongoing wave of Salesforce CRM data theft attacks conducted by the ShinyHunters extortion group, with one of...

Read More
Image of a brain that is half machine and half normal.

3 min read

Troy Health enters non-prosecution agreement for AI-enabled medicare fraud

Troy Health, Inc., a North Carolina-based Medicare provider, entered a non-prosecution agreement with the Department of Justice after admitting to...

Read More
Image of a clipboard that reads

2 min read

OCR clarifies HIPAA privacy rule on value-based disclosures and access rights

New FAQs from the Office for Civil Rights offer guidance on treatment disclosures to value-based care partners and confirm patient access rights to...

Read More
Image of someone typing in a password.

2 min read

Password manager browser extensions found vulnerable to clickjacking attacks

A new security flaw could let attackers steal login credentials, credit card data, and two-factor codes from millions of users with a single click.

Read More
Image of a lock.

1 min read

Linux malware campaign exploits malicious RAR filenames

Linux users are being targeted by a novel phishing campaign that uses malicious filenames in RAR archives to install the open-source VShell backdoor...

Read More
Image of colored pixels floating.

2 min read

Akron Children’s Hospital reaches settlement over meta pixel data sharing claims

A class action lawsuit over unauthorized data sharing through web tracking tools has led to a settlement impacting over 313,000 individuals.

Read More
colorado state capitol

2 min read

Colorado enacts Senate Bill 25-276 with new requirements for healthcare

Colorado has enacted Senate Bill 25-276, establishing new requirements for healthcare facilities that receive state funding, including restrictions...

Read More
aflac logo

2 min read

Senators press Aflac for details after June cyberattack

Aflac is under pressure from U.S. lawmakers to disclose more about a data breach that compromised personal and health information.

Read More
Image of a physical database.

2 min read

Scraping service claims access to 1.8 billion Discord messages

A new Discord-focused scraping tool claims to index billions of user messages, voice chats, and files for sale on a popular leak forum.

Read More
floating digital law icons over laptop

3 min read

Texas enacts Senate Bill 1188, regulating AI

Texas enacted S.B. 1188 on June 20, joining only a handful of states that regulate artificial intelligence and data offshoring restrictions directly....

Read More