Data broker giant LexisNexis says breach exposed personal information of over 364,000 people

LexisNexis Risk Solutions, a data broker that collects and uses consumers’ personal data to help its…

Coinbase says its data breach affects at least 69,000 customers

Coinbase said at least 69,461 customers had personal and financial information stolen during a months-long data…

Legal Aid Agency breach may encompass millions of people

The Legal Aid Agency (LAA), a Ministry of Justice-backed civil and criminal legal aid and…

Cocospy stalkerware apps go offline after data breach

A trio of phone surveillance apps, which was caught spying on millions of people’s phones earlier…

Coinbase says customers’ personal information stolen in data breach

Crypto giant Coinbase has confirmed its systems have been breached and customer data, including government-issued identity…

M&S forces customer password resets after data breach

Marks and Spencer (M&S) has confirmed that customer data was stolen during the Easter DragonForce…

A timeline of South Korean telco giant SKT’s data breach

In April, South Korea’s telco giant SK Telecom (SKT) was hit by a cyberattack that led…

Data breach at Connecticut’s Yale New Haven Health affects over 5 million

A data breach at Connecticut’s largest healthcare system Yale New Haven Health affects more than 5.5…

Data breach class action costs mount up

Organisations holding data on US citizens must do more to address gaps in their cyber…

Hertz warns UK customers of Cleo-linked data breach

Car hire giant Hertz has disclosed a worldwide data breach affecting the UK and other…

Hertz says customers’ personal data and driver’s licenses stolen in data breach

Car rental giant Hertz has begun notifying its customers of a data breach that included their…

Data breach at stalkerware SpyX affects close to 2 million, including thousands of Apple users

A consumer-grade spyware operation called SpyX was hit by a data breach last year, TechCrunch has…

Suspended jail sentence for breach of fire regs

Columbia House, as seen on Google Streetview Anthony Coates, a company director from Walton-on-the-Naze in Essex,…

Amazon is still hosting stalkerware victims’ data weeks after breach alert

Amazon will not say if it plans to take action against three phone surveillance apps that…

What PowerSchool won’t say about its data breach affecting millions of students

We’re only a few months into 2025, but the recent hack of U.S. edtech giant PowerSchool…

Hacker accessed PowerSchool’s network months before massive December breach

A hacker compromised the U.S. edtech giant PowerSchool months before its ‘massive’ data breach in December,…

Hacked health firm HCRG demanded journalist ‘take down’ data breach reporting, citing UK court order

A U.S.-based independent cybersecurity journalist has declined to comply with a U.K. court-ordered injunction that was…

Justice Department charges Chinese hackers-for-hire linked to Treasury breach

The Department of Justice has announced criminal charges against 12 Chinese government-linked hackers who are accused…

California privacy regulator seeks to fine Florida data broker after huge breach of Social Security numbers

California’s privacy regulator is asking a court to fine a data broker that lost hundreds of…

China’s Salt Typhoon hackers continue to breach telecom firms despite US sanctions

Security researchers say the Chinese government-linked hacking group, Salt Typhoon, is continuing to compromise telecommunications providers,…

The biggest breach of US government data is under way

Operatives working for Elon Musk have gained unprecedented access to a swath of U.S. government departments…

HPE begins notifying data breach victims after Russian government hack

Hewlett Packard Enterprise has begun notifying individuals whose personal information was stolen during a 2023 cyberattack,…