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Cyberattack Strikes American Water, Disables Customer Portal and Billing Services

American Water has recently reported a significant cybersecurity incident that has disrupted its computer networks and systems, impacting its customer portal and billing functions. The company, which is the United States’ largest publicly traded water and wastewater utility, based in Camden, New Jersey, reassured its clients that their water services…

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China’s Salt Typhoon Breaches AT&T and Verizon, Compromising Wiretap Data: Report

A sophisticated hacking group, known as Salt Typhoon and believed to be linked to China, has infiltrated major U.S. telecom providers AT&T, Verizon, and Lumen Technologies, compromising wiretap systems crucial for criminal investigations. The breach raises significant national security concerns in the United States and jeopardizes critical telecommunications infrastructure. Reports…

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JPML Approves Consolidation of Snowflake and AT&T Data Breach MDLs

On October 4, 2024, the Judicial Panel on Multidistrict Litigation announced a significant decision to consolidate numerous lawsuits linked to major data breaches involving Snowflake Inc., a prominent cloud service provider, based in the District of Montana. This centralization pertains not only to the incidents affecting Snowflake’s clients but also…

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