A data breach is a cyberattack, although not all cyberattacks are data breaches. A good example of this is a distributed denial of service attack (DDoS), which is a cyberattack where bad actors ...

A federal identity monitoring program created after the hack is ending, affecting employees whose information was exposed and ...

Q: What should I be doing if I was notified of a data breach? A: Few things can rattle your day like a notification saying your information was exposed in a data breach. These notices—whether they ...

Who is eligible to receive a payment in the Kaiser privacy breach settlement? Current or former Kaiser members in California, Colorado, Georgia, Hawaii, Maryland, Oregon, Virginia, Washington, or the ...

On October 22, a federal judge in the Eastern District of Pennsylvania granted a payroll provider’s motion to dismiss a privacy lawsuit arising from a March 2024 data breach. The plaintiff, a former ...

Connecticut legislators moved forward with a bill that expands existing data privacy laws. The state Senate voted in favor of ...

Yau Yat Chuen Garden City Club's management system rendered inoperable due to ransomware attack that encrypted information ...

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Hackers have exposed personal and contact information tied to SoundCloud accounts, with data breach notification service Have I Been Pwned reporting impacts to approximately 29.8 million users. The ...

Food delivery platform Grubhub has confirmed a recent data breach after unauthorized actors accessed parts of its internal systems. The disclosure comes as sources tell BleepingComputer the company is ...

SAN FRANCISCO, April 9, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Schubert Jonckheer & Kolbe LLP is investigating a data breach that led to unauthorized access to the sensitive information of individuals affiliated with ...