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School districts hit with extortion attempts months after education tech data breach
PowerSchool is one of the largest education software providers in North America, and it was hit with a major data breach in ...
T-Mobile's data breach settlement payments are finally rolling out - how to see if you qualify
After a 2021 data breach exposed the data of 76 million customers, settlement checks are finally being sent out this month.
Major password breach sees over 19 million leaked — here’s how to check if yours is compromised
Cybersecurity researchers have discovered that 19 billion passwords are circulating online — and only 6% of these leaked ...
Threat actors claim to have access to North Carolina student and teacher data from PowerSchool breach, officials say
On Wednesday, several school and NCDPI employees across North Carolina received messages from threat actors claiming to have ...
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4 Million Social Security Numbers May Have Been Leaked in Employee Benefits Company Breach
VeriSource Services, an employee benefits company, recently disclosed that a February 2024 data breach has compromised the ...
WhatsApp hack: Israel's NSO Group fined $168M for spyware breach
The case caps a six-year battle between the social media giant and the surveillance firm, casting an unusual amount of light ...
5.5 million patients' information exposed by major healthcare data breach
Healthcare company data breaches have leaked personal data of millions of people in recent years, and the CyberGuy offers ...
Message App That Waltz Was Seen Using Is Probing Possible Breach
TeleMessage, the message-archiving app that former National Security Adviser Michael Waltz appeared to be using in a ...
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ABC13 pressing AG for answers after Alvin ISD data breach info is released a year after event
ABC13 is pressing the attorney general on why information is just now being released following an Alvin ISD breach that happened in June 2024.
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Officials warn of dangers of strong currents at Breach Inlet after 2 swimmers die
Two people have died after the current from the waters of Breach Inlet Tuesday afternoon, according to police.Breach Inlet, which separates Isle of Palms and S ...
Texas Health and Human Services Commission warns of data breach, impacting tens of thousands
In addition to the Texans impacted by the privacy breach first reported on Jan. 17, THHSC said the personal information of 33 ...
PowerSchool breach: Why children are especially vulnerable to data breaches and how to protect them
A December data breach exposed the records of millions of North Carolina students and teachers who had, at one point, used the PowerSchool statewide information system.