The Czech cybersecurity firm Avast has been fined $14.8 million for violating the GDPR. The fine was imposed by the Czech Office for Personal Data Protection (ÚOOÚ) following an investigation into the activities of...
The popular online shopping platform PandaBuy, specializing in the delivery of clothing, footwear, and other goods from China, recently experienced a significant data breach affecting approximately 1.3 million customers. Responsibility for the system intrusion...
On March 30th, the American telecommunications giant AT&T officially confirmed a data breach affecting approximately 73 million current and former customers. This revelation followed shortly after the hacker MajorNelson posted on BreachForums a database...
Over the past weekend, an immense database containing more than 70 million records, purportedly stolen from the American telecommunications behemoth AT&T in 2021, was discovered on a cybercriminal forum. According to Dark Web Informer,...
In a significant breach of data security, the largest employment agency in France, France Travail—formerly known as Pole Emploi—compromised the personal information of over 43 million citizens. This incident affected approximately two-thirds of the...
In 2023, GitHub users inadvertently disclosed approximately 12.8 million credentials and other confidential secrets across more than 3 million public repositories. Cybersecurity experts at GitGuardian, upon investigating this issue, dispatched 1.8 million cautionary emails...
According to Group-IB, between January and October 2023, the darknet saw the sale of over 225,000 logs containing compromised user credentials for ChatGPT. These credentials were found in the logs of info-stealers such as...
Chunghwa Telecom, Taiwan’s largest telecommunications company, recently suffered a cyberattack allegedly orchestrated by the Chinese government. This breach resulted in the theft of 1.7 TB of data, encompassing information about the island’s governmental structure....
A hacking collective known as Mogilevich has announced the breach of the servers of Epic Games, famed for developing popular games such as Fortnite, Unreal Tournament, and Gears of War, as well as for...
The Cactus Ransomware group has announced the theft of 1.5 terabytes of data from the renowned energy management and automation giant, Schneider Electric. The criminals have posted 25 megabytes of the stolen information on...
A 17-year-old researcher discovered that through the Juniper customer support portal, information about devices and support contracts for numerous clients could be accessed. The data leak has been ongoing since September 2023. Esteemed cybersecurity...
In November 2023, the Indian conglomerate Infosys, a global titan in software provision, precipitated a widespread data breach that implicated Bank of America’s clientele. An official statement released on November 3rd revealed that the...
