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FlightAware warns that some customers’ info has been ‘exposed,’ including Social Security numbers

The flight tracking company says the misconfiguration exposed customer names, addresses, and pilot's data, as well as So...
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How the ransomware attack at Change Healthcare went down: A timeline

A hack on UnitedHealth-owned tech giant Change Healthcare likely stands as one of the biggest data breaches of U.S. medi...
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Texas firm says it lost $60M in a bank wire transfer scam

A Texas company says it lost $60 million to a criminal fraud scheme, which the FBI says makes fraudsters billions of dol...
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FBI takes down ransomware gang that hacked dozens of companies

The FBI's takedown of the Radar/Dispossessor ransomware and extortion gang is a rare win in the fight against ransomware...
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The best hacks and security research from Black Hat and Def Con 2024

Here is a look back at the top security research from the annual hacker conferences, Black Hat and Def Con 2024. © 2024 ...
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CSC ServiceWorks reveals 2023 data breach affecting thousands of people

The data breach is the latest security issue to beset CSC ServiceWorks over the past year, after multiple researchers fo...
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Student raised security concerns in Mobile Guardian MDM weeks before cyberattack

This is the second cyberattack targeting the school device management service Mobile Guardian this year. © 2024 TechCrun...
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Security bugs in ransomware leak sites helped save six companies from paying hefty ransoms

The vulnerabilities allowed one security researcher to peek inside the leak sites without having to log in. © 2024 TechC...
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Home security giant ADT says it was hacked

The home security company says attackers accessed databases containing customer home addresses, email addresses, and pho...
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UK data watchdog fines NHS vendor Advanced for security failures prior to LockBit ransomware attack

The ICO issued the provisional fine in "failing to implement appropriate security measures prior to the attack." © 2024 ...
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Cyberattack knocks Mobile Guardian MDM offline and wipes thousands of student devices

Students that use school devices managed by Mobile Guardian have been unable to access their files for days following a ...
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How the theft of 40M UK voter register records was entirely preventable

A scathing rebuke by the U.K. data protection watchdog reveals what led to the compromise of tens of millions of U.K. vo...
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Pharma giant Cencora is alerting millions about its data breach

The pharma giant won't say how many patients were affected by its February data breach. A count by TechCrunch confirms t...
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HealthEquity data breach affects 4.3 million people

HealthEquity said the March data breach included personal information and protected health data on millions of people. ©...
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How to opt out of facial recognition at airports (if you’re American)

U.S. airports are rolling out facial recognition to scan travelers' faces before boarding their flights. Americans, at l...
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Yes, Americans can opt out of airport facial recognition. Here’s how

U.S. airports are rolling out facial recognition to scan travelers' faces before boarding their flights. Americans, at l...
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US border agents must get warrant before cell phone searches, federal court rules

Critics have long argued that device searches at the U.S. border are unconstitutional and violate the Fourth Amendment. ...
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US cyber agency CISA says malicious hackers are ‘taking advantage’ of CrowdStrike outage

CISA confirmed the CrowdStrike outage was not caused by a cyberattack, but urged caution as malicious hackers exploit th...
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What we know about CrowdStrike’s update fail that’s causing global outages and travel chaos

Here's everything you need to know so far about the global outages caused by CrowdStrike's buggy software update. © 2024...
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USPS shared customer postal addresses with Meta, LinkedIn and Snap

The U.S. Postal Service confirmed it took action to "remediate" the data sharing following a TechCrunch investigation. ...
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The biggest data breaches in 2024: 1 billion stolen records and rising

Some of the largest, most damaging breaches of 2024 already account for over a billion stolen records. © 2024 TechCrunch...
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Kaspersky to shut down US operations, lay off employees after US government ban

The Russia-based security software maker said its U.S. business is "no longer viable" following a U.S. Commerce Departme...
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AT&T says criminals stole phone records of ‘nearly all’ customers in new data breach

The stolen data includes 110 million AT&T customer phone numbers, calling and text records, and some location-relat...
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Data breach exposes millions of mSpy spyware customers

A huge batch of mSpy customer service emails dating back to 2014 were stolen in a May data breach. © 2024 TechCrunch. Al...
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The biggest data breaches in 2024: 1B stolen records and rising

Some of the largest, most damaging breaches of 2024 already account for over a billion stolen records. © 2024 TechCrunch...
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The biggest data breaches in 2024: 1B stolen records and rising

Some of the largest, most damaging breaches of 2024 already account for over a billion stolen records. © 2024 TechCrunch...
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Remote access giant TeamViewer says Russian spies hacked its corporate network

The remote access giant linked the cyberattack to government-backed hackers working for Russian intelligence, known as A...
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US charges Russian civilian for allegedly helping GRU spies target Ukrainian government systems with data-destroying malware

U.S. prosecutors say the WhisperGate cyberattack was designed to "sow concern" among Ukrainian civil society ahead of Ru...
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Car dealership outages drag on after CDK cyberattacks

Car dealerships and auto shops around the U.S. enter a second week of disruption following cyberattacks at software make...
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Car dealership outages drag on after CDK cyberattacks

Car dealerships and auto shops around the U.S. enter a second week of disruption following cyberattacks at software make...
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