Clearview AI Faces Record €30.5 Million Fine for Privacy Breach
The Dutch Data Protection Authority (Dutch DPA) has imposed a fine of €30.5 million on Clearview AI and has ordered the company to cease its violations, warning that failure to...
Category: Data Leak
Publicly Exposed GenAI Development Services Raise Serious Security Concerns
A new report released by Legit Security has raised significant concerns about the security posture of publicly accessible GenAI development services. The research, focusing on vector databases and LLM tools,...
SSN, Banking Details at Risk in Major Texas Credit Union Breach
The largest credit union in Texas, Texas Dow Employees Credit Union (TDECU), has reported a significant data breach affecting more than 500,000 individuals. The incident may have compromised Social Security...
Symantec Exposes Widespread Mobile App Privacy Risks: Popular Apps Leak Sensitive Data
In an era where mobile devices have become the primary tool for accessing personal and professional information, the security of mobile apps is paramount. Yet, a recent report from Symantec...
ARRL Confirms $1 Million Ransom Payment Following May Attack
The American Radio Relay League (ARRL) recently confirmed the payment of a $1 million ransom to restore its systems following a ransomware attack that occurred in May. Upon discovering the...
The Truth Behind the National Public Data (NPD) Breach
In July, one of the largest data breaches in history occurred, involving the company National Public Data (NPD). The incident garnered widespread media attention and became the subject of a...
AndroCon: New Study Shows How Your Phone Can Track Your Every Move, Even Indoors
A recent study titled “AndroCon: Conning Location Services in Android” has revealed a disturbing trend: smartphones can be covertly used to monitor users, creating highly accurate maps of their living...
Hacker Leaks 1.4 Billion Tencent Records: Mobile, Email, and QQ IDs Exposed
A threat actor known as “Fenice” has unleashed a staggering 1.4 billion records containing personal information from the tencent.com database. This breach, disclosed on August 11th, involves the exposure of...
Xiaomi Prioritizes Privacy: HyperOS 2.0 to Detect Hidden Cameras
Xiaomi is poised to launch Xiaomi HyperOS version 2.0, which is rumored to include a new feature to help users protect their privacy by detecting unknown, hidden cameras within a...
Leaked Documents Reveal NVIDIA’s Secret AI Training Practices
NVIDIA has used videos from YouTube and other sources to train its AI products, as revealed by internal communications and documents obtained by 404 Media. When discussing the legal and...
Protecting Malaysians’ Data: New Breach Notification System in Place
Malaysia is introducing a new data breach notification system aimed at prompt response and mitigation of cybersecurity incidents. This was announced by Malaysia’s Deputy Minister of Communications, Teo Nie Ching....
TikTok Faces Civil Lawsuit for COPPA Violations, Millions of Children Affected
The U.S. Department of Justice, in conjunction with the Federal Trade Commission (FTC), has initiated a civil lawsuit against the popular app TikTok and its Chinese parent company ByteDance. Authorities...
The Rise of RADAR and DISPOSSESSOR: A New Ransomware-as-a-Service
In April, a security researcher named Jim Walter from SentinelOne published an article detailing how some ransomware affiliates have begun collaborating to secure payment if deceived by previous partners. The...
20,000+ Ubiquiti Devices Exposed: Amplification Attacks & Data Leaks
A new report from Check Point Research (CPR) reveals that over 20,000 Ubiquiti devices, including the popular G4 Instant Camera and other models, remain susceptible to cyberattacks. The vulnerabilities, stemming...
AI-Driven TEMPEST Attacks: Uruguay Team Reveals Method to Intercept Screen Data
Researchers in Uruguay have recently discovered a method to use artificial intelligence (AI) to eavesdrop on victims’ screens through electromagnetic radiation leaks from computer cables and monitors. This attack can...
