The 16 hospitals struck down by ransomware last week are still dealing with the fallout from the attack. The healthcare facilities…
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Server breach could be fatal blow for LetMeSpy
A mobile app designed to let people spy on others will shortly be going out of business after a server breach…
Meta subsidiaries must pay $14m over misleading data collection disclosure
Meta has run into yet another bout of court related issues—two subsidiaries have been ordered to pay $14 million regarding undisclosed…
Ransomware groups claim responsibility for double-attack on Yamaha
Music giant Yamaha’s Canadian division has experienced a compromise on two different fronts, both related to ransomware. In an attack which…
Proposed Massachusetts law to ban sale of your mobile location data
Cellular location phone data may be banned from sale in the state of Massachusetts, under a proposed law set to ruffle…
Google plans to scrape everything you post online to train its AI
Additions to Google’s Privacy Policy are making some observers worry that all of your content is about to be fed into Google’s AI tools….
Software company accused of illegally profiling millions of mobile phone users
A digital rights and privacy organization has filed a complaint against software company TeleSign for gathering and selling information on millions…
Company finds lost SSD—and confidential data—for sale on eBay
Major software company SAP is putting the pieces of a story involving missing SSD disks back together. Four SSD disks are alleged to…
UPS warns customers of phishing attempts after data accessed
UPS Canada is warning customers in Canada of potential data exposure and the risk of phishing. People have started to receive…
DNA testing company failed to protect sensitive genetic and health data, says FTC
DNA testing has long been a hot-button issue for security and privacy. Concerns about everything from law enforcement and data retention…