Disney Faces Class Action Suit over Massive Data Breach
The Walt Disney Company is facing a massive class action lawsuit over a massive data breach in July in which hackers stole more than 1.1TB of customers' personal data. The suit is submitted On October 3, Scott Mergel filed a lawsuit against Disney and Disney California Adventure in Los Angeles Superior Court. Los Angeles Times. […]
Over 77,000 customers’ personal information is exposed in Fidelity Investments data breach
Fidelity Investments is the latest American company to fall victim to a major data breach. Although the company is one of the world's largest asset management companies, it still lacks a cybersecurity infrastructure in place. The incident marks the company's second breach in 12 months, which occurred in August. No Fidelity accounts were compromised, but […]
House Republican wants FBI to investigate Vance, Walz VA medical record breach
Fox's first appearance – Florida Republican Rep. Brian Mast has called for the immediate firing of at least a dozen employees who allegedly illegally accessed the medical records of vice presidential candidate Sen. J.D. Vance (Ohio and Minnesota). request to the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA). Governor Tim Walz took office this summer. Mast, president […]
DNA Service 23andMe Settles $30 Million Lawsuit over Massive Data Breach
Genetic testing company 23andMe has agreed to pay $30 million to settle a class-action lawsuit stemming from a data breach that exposed the personal information of more than 6.9 million customers. The Verge Reports Popular genetic testing company 23andMe has reached a settlement agreement to resolve a class-action lawsuit brought by customers affected by a […]
Asia-Pacific markets set to climb, with Australia poised to breach all-time closing high – CNBC
The sails of the Opera House are illuminated with projected images during the opening night of Vivid Sydney 2023, Friday, May 26, 2023, in Sydney, Australia. Anadolu Agency | Anadolu Agency | Getty Images Asia-Pacific markets were mostly lower on Friday, paring gains from Thursday despite continued gains in Wall Street tech stocks. In Asia, […]
Nearly 1 million Medicare beneficiaries face data breach
Nearly one million Medicare beneficiaries recently learned that their personal information may have been exposed in a data breach last year. The incident comes on the heels of other incidents, highlighting the ongoing challenges in protecting sensitive health data and the importance of remaining vigilant about personal information. For security alerts and expert tips, sign […]
Nearly 1M Medicare beneficiaries potentially affected after data breach
Cyberguy Kurt Knutson appeared on “Fox & Friends” to discuss what Americans should be concerned about regarding data breaches and Apple's bold new move towards AI. About one million Medicare recipients have been warned that their personal information may have been exposed in a cybersecurity incident last year. The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services […]
Failure to warn Oasis fans of dynamic pricing may be consumer law breach, say experts | Oasis
After it was revealed Ticketmaster plans to roll out “dynamic pricing” more widely, experts say it may have broken consumer law by failing to warn Oasis fans that ticket prices could rise while they were queuing. Excitement surrounding the Manchester band's long-awaited reunion tour turned to disappointment and anger over the weekend, as fans expressed […]
Blaze News investigates: 10 years after the Sony Pictures breach, we still don’t have any details about North Korean hackers
It's been 10 years since the Sony Pictures hacking scandal surrounding The Interview, a comedy starring Seth Rogen and James Franco. In the film, Logan and Franco team up to interview North Korean leader Kim Jong Un in order to save his fading television career. The film's storyline was allegedly too damning for the North […]
Pavel Durov’s Telegram faces EU probe over possible breach of digital rules
Telegram co-founder Pavel Durov, already in legal trouble in France, is reportedly facing a new headache after European Union regulators launched an investigation into whether his messaging app circumvented digital regulations. EU legal and data experts suspect Telegram misreported that its platform had fewer than 45 million users, a threshold below which large online platforms […]