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Toronto school district says 40 years of student data stolen in PowerSchool breach
Canada’s largest school board says hackers may have accessed some 40 years’ worth of student data…
HPE investigating security breach after hacker claims theft of sensitive data
Hewlett-Packard Enterprise is investigating a data breach after a well-known hacker claimed to have stolen sensitive…
How victims of PowerSchool’s data breach helped each other investigate ‘massive’ hack
On January 7, at 11:10 p.m. in Dubai, Romy Backus received an email from education technology…
Chinese hackers accessed Yellen’s computer in US Treasury breach, Bloomberg News reports By Reuters
(Reuters) – U.S. Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen’s computer was infiltrated and unclassified files were accessed as…
PowerSchool data breach victims say hackers stole ‘all’ historical student and teacher data
U.S. school districts affected by the recent cyberattack on edtech giant PowerSchool have told TechCrunch that…
UnitedHealth hid its Change Healthcare data breach notice for months
Change Healthcare, the UnitedHealth-owned healthtech company that lost more than 100 million people’s sensitive health data…
Hackers are exploiting a new Fortinet firewall bug to breach company networks
Security researchers say malicious hackers have been exploiting a newly discovered vulnerability in Fortinet firewalls to…
A breach of a data broker’s trove of location data threatens the privacy of millions
A hack and data breach at location data broker Gravy Analytics is threatening the privacy of…
Washington sues T-Mobile over 2021 data breach that spilled 79 million customer records
The U.S. state of Washington has sued T-Mobile over allegations the phone giant failed to secure…
US cyber watchdog says no indication breach at Treasury hit other federal agencies By Reuters
By Raphael Satter WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The U.S. cyber watchdog agency CISA said on Monday there…
KKR asks Fuji Soft to file injunction against Bain’s ‘breach of NDA’ By Reuters
TOKYO (Reuters) – U.S. private equity fund KKR said on Monday it sent a letter to…
Verizon says it has secured its network after breach by China-linked Salt Typhoon group
U.S. telecom giant Verizon says it has secured its network after being targeted by the China-linked Salt…
Nebraska sues Change Healthcare over security failings that led to medical data breach of over 100 million Americans
The U.S. state of Nebraska has sued the healthtech giant Change Healthcare over a series of…
Rhode Island hit by data breach as hackers demand ransom By Reuters
By Rich McKay (Reuters) – Hundreds of thousands of Rhode Island residents’ personal and bank information,…