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Hackers are threatening to leak World-Check, a huge sanctions and financial crimes watchlist | TechCrunch
The hackers say they have stolen 5.3 million records from the World-Check database, used by companies and banks for screening potential customers.
‘Large volume’ of data stolen from UN agency after ransomware attack
The attack is just the latest in a string targeting the multilateral body in recent years.
Change Healthcare stolen patient data leaked by ransomware gang | TechCrunch
This is the second group to demand a ransom payment from Change Healthcare to prevent the release of stolen patient data in as many months.
Giant Tiger breach sees 2.8 million records leaked | Malwarebytes
A threat actor claims to be in possession of 2.8 million records originating from a hack at Canadian retail chain Giant Tiger
Who Stole 3.6M Tax Records from South Carolina?
For nearly a dozen years, residents of South Carolina have been kept in the dark by state and federal investigators over who was responsible for hacking into the state’s revenue department in 2012 and stealing tax and bank account information for 3.6 million people.
185K people’s data stolen in Cherry Health ransomware raid
Extent of information seized will be a concern for those affected
EU-Datenschützer beurteilen Bezahlzwang für Datenschutz als inakzeptabel
Zustimmungs- oder Bezahlmodelle grosser Onlineplattformen sollen echte Wahlmöglichkeiten bieten. Das Bezahlen für den Schutz der eigenen Daten kann laut dem Europäischen Datenschutzausschuss als Zwang angesehen werden. Der Ausschuss fordert darum eine Alternative.
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3.5 million Omni Hotel guest details held to ransom by Daixin Team
In the aftermath of a recent cyberattack against a leading international hotel chain by a known extortion gang, what lessons can be learned about how to better secure guests’ data and establish effective remediation processes?
Change Healthcare’s New Ransomware Nightmare Goes From Bad to Worse
A cybercriminal gang called RansomHub claims to be selling highly sensitive patient information stolen from Change Healthcare following a ransomware attack by another group in February.
Dutch government threatens to leave Facebook over privacy
The Dutch government is warning it could stop using Facebook Pages before the summer over data protection concerns on how the platform targets its users. Dutch state secretary for digital affairs A…
Chipmaker Nexperia confirms breach after ransomware gang leaks data
Dutch chipmaker Nexperia confirmed late last week that hackers breached its network in March 2024 after a ransomware gang leaked samples of allegedly stolen data.
Cerebral to pay $7 million settlement in Facebook pixel data leak case
The U.S. Federal Trade Commission has reached a settlement with telehealth firm Cerebral in which the company will pay $7,000,000 over allegations of mishandling people’s sensitive health data.
United Nations agency investigates ransomware attack, data theft
The United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) is investigating a cyberattack after threat actors breached its IT systems to steal human resources data.