Google stops the Dark Web Report, which means free breach monitoring has come to an end.

Google stops the Dark Web Report, which means free breach monitoring has come to an end.

Google has officially discontinued its Dark Web Reporting tool, which was previously a free resource that scanned dark web breaches for personal information linked to users’ Google accounts. This feature used to notify users when their email addresses or other identifiers appeared in leaked datasets. According to Google’s support page, the dark web scanning ceased […]

Cincinnati takes legal action against quarterback Brendan Sorsby for supposed NIL breach.

Cincinnati takes legal action against quarterback Brendan Sorsby for supposed NIL breach.

University of Cincinnati Sues Former Player Over NIL Violation The University of Cincinnati has initiated legal action against former quarterback Brendan Thorsby, claiming he breached a name, image, and likeness (NIL) agreement after transferring to Texas Tech University last month. According to the lawsuit filed in the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of […]

Panera Bread acknowledges that a data breach revealed customer contact details.

Panera Bread acknowledges that a data breach revealed customer contact details.

Panera Bread is the latest consumer brand to report a significant data breach. The company has confirmed a cybersecurity incident after the hacking group ShinyHunters claimed to have stolen millions of customer records, raising serious concerns for anyone who has interacted with the bakery chain. The breach revealed various personal details, and it’s, well, troubling, […]

User emails and phone numbers were revealed in the Substack data breach that happened in October.

User emails and phone numbers were revealed in the Substack data breach that happened in October.

Substack, the well-known platform for email updates from writers and creators, has announced a data breach affecting user information. This incident has raised concerns as it exposed email addresses, phone numbers, and internal account metadata, though thankfully, no passwords or financial details were compromised. The breach occurred back in October, but Substack only discovered it […]

US troops board the Veronica III oil tanker following Trump’s quarantine breach

US troops board the Veronica III oil tanker following Trump's quarantine breach

The Department of the Army announced on Sunday that U.S. military forces have seized a vessel in the Indo-Pacific region, which was trying to bypass a quarantine order from the Trump administration. According to a statement, the Veronica III was operating in the U.S. Indo-Pacific Command area when it was boarded without any issues. The […]

Blockchain Lending Company Figure Acknowledges Customer Data Breach

Blockchain Lending Company Figure Acknowledges Customer Data Breach

Simply put Figure confirmed that it experienced a data breach due to a social engineering attack that targeted its employees. The files that were stolen included personal information such as names, addresses, dates of birth, and phone numbers. The publicly traded financial company is offering free credit monitoring to those affected by the breach. Figure […]