The prevalence of personal data on the internet has made it increasingly difficult to safeguard against privacy violations. Recent transactions on platforms like eBay, Shopify, or Amazon may have exposed your sensitive information to malicious actors. Data Breach at Hipshipper…
In recent developments, Microsoft’s security team has issued a warning regarding a faction of the infamous Russian cyber warfare unit, Sandworm. This subgroup, identified as BadPilot, has expanded its focus from targeting Ukraine to a broader range of networks globally,…
Healthcare, Industry Specific, Litigation Data Breach of GoAnywhere File Transfer App at Brightline Affects 1 Million Patients Marianne Kolbasuk McGee (HealthInfoSec) • February 12, 2025 Image: Brightline, Fortra Virtual mental health provider Brightline has reached a $7 million settlement regarding…
Alberta’s privacy authority has initiated an investigation into over 30 data breaches linked to the PowerSchool cyberattack, which targeted educational institutions across the province. In a statement released on Wednesday, the provincial government outlined the situation, detailing the implications of…
Cyber Threat Alert: Student Threats and Swatting Incidents Raise Alarm in Schools In a concerning series of events, a California resident, Alan Filion, has been implicated in a slew of threats targeting educational institutions across the United States. These actions…
A significant cybersecurity breach has recently come to light, involving an unprotected database linked to two companies: Mars Hydro, a China-based firm specializing in horticultural lighting, and LG LED Solutions, located in California. Renowned cybersecurity researcher Jeremiah Flower uncovered this…
The Australian government has unveiled a comprehensive set of guidelines aimed at enhancing cybersecurity resilience among enterprises. This significant announcement emphasizes the increasing challenges organizations face in preventing successful cyberattacks with traditional strategies. The Australian Cyber Security Center (ACSC) highlighted…
PureVPN Unveils Dark Web Monitoring and Complimentary Exposure Scan In a significant advancement in cybersecurity services, PureVPN has announced the launch of its Dark Web Monitoring feature, complemented by a complimentary Dark Web Exposure Scan. This initiative aims to empower…
Artificial Intelligence & Machine Learning, Data Privacy, Data Security U.S. Vice President Urges Europe to Embrace AI with Optimism at Paris Summit Akshaya Asokan (asokan_akshaya) • February 11, 2025 U.S. Vice President JD Vance (Image: Shutterstock) During the AI Action…
Data Breach Report: PowerSchool Affects Millions of Students In December 2024, PowerSchool, a widely used platform for managing student information in schools, reported a significant security breach impacting its Student Information System (SIS). This incident has raised concerns among parents,…
