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Automakers routinely share personally identifiable connected-car data with third parties, report says

The Record · · International · Data Breaches

A new study reveals fresh details about how drivers are exposed to a web of large corporations participating in the advertising ecosystem.

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The Attacker Did Not Need to Sleep

Spain received its first reported personal-data breach carried out by an AI agent. The techniques were familiar. The speed and autonomy were not.

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Victory! California Appeals Court Refuses to Revive Surveillance Tech CEO’s Meritless Lawsuit Against Journalist

A California appeals court upheld the dismissal of a lawsuit filed by the former CEO of surveillance data company Premise Data against journalist Jack Poulson, who had reported on the CEO's felony domestic violence arrest. The court rejected the attempt to use litigation to suppress the story.

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BleepingComputer · · International

DIVD says Zammad zero-days enabled AI-driven network breach

The Dutch Institute for Vulnerability Disclosure (DIVD) says that the breach of its network was possible by exploiting a chain of two zero-day vulnerabilities in the open-source Zammad ticketing system. [...]

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DataBreaches.net · · International

Radford experiencing outage after potential data incident

The City of Radford, Virginia announced a potential data breach that has taken its internet systems offline. City officials have engaged cybersecurity experts and legal counsel, and have notified both state and federal law enforcement.

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HIPAA Journal · · US Federal

H1 2026 Healthcare Data Breach Report

A new report covering the first half of 2026 shows healthcare data breaches dropped roughly 6% compared to the same period in 2025, according to the HIPAA Journal's mid-year analysis.

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HIPAA Journal · · US Federal

The Mental Health Association Data Breach Settlement Agreed

The Mental Health Association, a Massachusetts-based agency providing substance use recovery and developmental support services, has agreed to a settlement following a data breach. The organization is based in Chicopee and falls under HIPAA obligations as a human services provider.

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