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Australian IVF giant Genea confirms hackers ‘accessed data’ during cyberattack
Australian IVF giant Genea has disclosed a cybersecurity incident that disrupted patient services and led to…
Media giant Lee Enterprises confirms cyberattack as news outlets report ongoing disruption
Lee Enterprises, a media giant that owns dozens of newspapers across the United States, has confirmed…
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…
Coalition of US states to file lawsuit after Musk’s DOGE gains access to Americans’ personal data
A coalition of over a dozen U.S. states say they are planning to file a lawsuit…
PowerSchool data breach affected 16,000 students in the UK
U.S. edtech giant PowerSchool has confirmed that 16,000 students in the United Kingdom had personal and…
The biggest breach of U.S. government data is under way
Operatives working for Elon Musk have gained unprecedented access to a swath of U.S. government departments…
Grubhub confirms data breach affecting customers and drivers
U.S. food delivery giant Grubhub says hackers accessed the personal details of customers and drivers after…
What PowerSchool won’t say about its data breach affecting millions of students
It’s only February, but the recent hack of U.S. edtech giant PowerSchool has the potential to…
The TechCrunch Cyber Glossary | TechCrunch
The cybersecurity world is full of jargon and lingo. At TechCrunch, we have been writing about…
US nonprofit healthcare provider says hackers stole medical and personal data of 1M+ patients
Community Health Center (CHC), a Connecticut-based nonprofit healthcare provider, has confirmed that hackers accessed the sensitive…
MGM Resorts settles lawsuits after millions of customer records stolen in data breaches
Hotel and casino giant MGM Resorts has agreed to pay $45 million to settle more than…
TalkTalk investigating data breach after hacker claims theft of customer data
U.K. telecoms giant TalkTalk has confirmed that it is investigating a data breach after a hacker…
UnitedHealth confirms 190 million Americans affected by Change Healthcare data breach
UnitedHealth has confirmed the ransomware attack on its Change Healthcare unit last February affected around 190…
What PowerSchool isn’t saying about its ‘massive’ student data breach
It’s only January, but the recent hack of U.S. edtech giant PowerSchool has the potential to…
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…
DOJ confirms arrested US Army soldier is linked to AT&T and Verizon hacks
U.S. prosecutors have formally linked the arrest of a serving U.S. Army soldier in December to…
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…
Malware stole internal PowerSchool passwords from engineer’s hacked computer
A cyberattack and data breach at U.S. edtech giant PowerSchool that was discovered December 28 threatens…
Clop ransomware gang names dozens of victims hit by Cleo mass-hack, but several firms dispute breaches
The prolific Clop ransomware gang has named dozens of corporate victims it claims to have hacked…