UK criminal records office reprimanded over breach affecting sensitive personal data
The UK's Information Commissioner's Office (ICO) has reprimanded the ACRO Criminal Records Office following an investigation into cybersecurity weakne...
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Cyberattack exposes data belonging to nearly 180,000 Sogang University users
Sogang University in Seoul, South Korea, has disclosed a major cybersecurity incident involving the personal information of nearly 180,000 current and...
France confirms tax data stolen in breach affecting 678,000 people and businesses
France's tax authority has confirmed that information belonging to hundreds of thousands of taxpayers and professionals was stolen after attackers gai...
Shell investigates potential breach after Clop claims theft of 89GB of data
Energy company Shell is investigating a possible cybersecurity incident after the Clop ransomware group claimed to have stolen 89GB of company data. T...
ShinyHunters claims 50GB Carhartt data leak after failed $3.3 million ransom talks
ShinyHunters has listed Carhartt on its dark web leak site, claiming it published approximately 50GB of information stolen from the US workwear compan...
Meta says it has removed 756,000 under-16 accounts in Australia
More than three-quarters of a million Facebook and Instagram accounts have lost access in Australia as Meta continues enforcing the country's new mini...