Category data-breaches

Most AT&T Customers May Qualify for a Major Settlement—Are You One of Them? Act Fast: Claim Deadline Approaching!

AT&T has announced that approximately 73 million of its current and former customers may be entitled to a portion of a $177 million settlement stemming from two significant data breaches. These incidents compromised a vast array of sensitive customer information, including personal details such as names, addresses, phone numbers, Social…

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Researcher Reveals Four Zero-Day Vulnerabilities in IBM’s Enterprise Security Software

Cybersecurity Alert: Unpatched Zero-Day Vulnerabilities Found in IBM Data Risk Manager A prominent cybersecurity researcher has unveiled technical details and proof of concept for four unpatched zero-day vulnerabilities in IBM’s enterprise security software, IBM Data Risk Manager (IDRM). This disclosure comes after IBM reportedly declined to acknowledge the responsibly submitted…

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Public Accounts Committee Slams MoD for “Series of Errors” in Afghan Data Breach

Major Data Breach of UK’s Ministry of Defence Compromises Afghan Applicants’ Safety Last week, the House of Commons Public Accounts Committee (PAC) released a scathing report regarding the UK Ministry of Defence’s (MoD) management of a significant data breach that jeopardized the safety of thousands of Afghan citizens. This incident…

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Asus Routers Compromised in ‘WrtHug’ Campaign

Endpoint Security, Internet of Things Security Researchers Investigate Potential Chinese Cyberespionage Operation David Perera (@daveperera), Greg Sirico • November 19, 2025 Image: Shutterstock Cybersecurity researchers have identified a significant operation involving the takeover of thousands of Asus routers, believed to be linked to suspected Chinese hackers. This campaign appears to…

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$6.5 Million Settlement Reached in Omni Family Health Class Action Data Breach Case – The HIPAA Journal

A recent settlement of $6.5 million has been reached in the class action lawsuit filed against Omni Family Health, concerning a significant data breach that compromised sensitive patient information. This case, highlighted by The HIPAA Journal, underscores the ongoing challenges faced by healthcare organizations in safeguarding personal health data from…

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EasyJet Faces Data Breach, Exposing Information of 9 Million Customers

EasyJet Faces Cyber-Attack, Exposing Customer Data British low-cost airline EasyJet has confirmed that it has suffered a significant cyber-attack, which the company characterized as “highly sophisticated.” The breach has affected approximately 9 million customers, revealing their email addresses and travel information, as stated in an official release issued today. Among…

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US Cyber Defense Agency Acknowledges Significant Staffing Shortage

Government, Industry Specific Internal Memo Reveals Staffing Crisis at CISA, Blames Trump-Era Cuts Chris Riotta (@chrisriotta) • November 18, 2025 Madhu Gottumukkala, acting director of CISA. (Image: CISA) The Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) is grappling with a significant staffing crisis, as revealed in a recent internal memo from…

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