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DataBreaches.net · · International

JPN: Times Car reporting ¥5.5 billion loss has firms bracing for data breach fallout

Times Car, a Japanese car-sharing company, is reporting a ¥5.5 billion loss following a September data breach that exposed personal information — including driver's license data — of 1.46 million customers. The incident is prompting broader concern among Japanese companies about the financial consequences of weak cybersecurity practices.

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BleepingComputer · · International

Even after PHP2Shell, blast radius matters more than a CVSS score

PHP2Shell shows how quickly attackers can exploit critical vulnerabilities, often before organizations have time to patch. Token Security explains why limiting the access of service accounts, API keys, and AI agents is just as important as fixing vulnerabilities to reduce the damage from a breach. [...]

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DataBreaches.net · · International

KR: Bithumb discloses data leak after internal system breach; One of three financial firm breaches reported that day

South Korean cryptocurrency exchange Bithumb is investigating a data leak after hackers breached an internal mobile system used for employee communications. The incident was one of three financial firm breaches disclosed in South Korea on the same day.

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DataBreaches.net · · International

Japanese internet giant GMO tells customers to shut down and disconnect PCs from the internet following data breach and ransomware threat

Sead Fadilpašić reports: Japanese internet giant GMO Group has told its customers to scan their computers for viruses, back up all of their data, disconnect the devices from the internet and then shut them down. The announcement, which literally told customers, “unplug any cords connected to your PC,” was made in response to a cyberattack...

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DataBreaches.net · · International

AU: Northern Territory Health backtracks on claim only five patients impacted by RDH privacy breach

The Northern Territory Health department has reversed its initial claim that only five patients were affected by a privacy breach at Royal Darwin Hospital, after journalists contacted multiple women whose confidential obstetric information was shared publicly on Instagram by a medical observer to an audience of 28,000 followers.

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DataBreaches.net · · International

Traceability becomes the new battleground in healthcare data breach litigation

Courts are shifting how they evaluate standing in healthcare data breach lawsuits, with recent rulings suggesting plaintiffs no longer need to show their stolen data was actually misused to survive early dismissal. The change reflects evolving judicial thinking about what counts as a real injury after a breach.

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DataBreaches.net · · International

Court denies motions to dismiss in PowerSchool Data Breach Litigation

A federal court has refused to dismiss litigation against PowerSchool stemming from a data breach, allowing claims that the education technology company qualifies as a healthcare provider under California's medical information privacy law to move forward.

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EDPS · · EU

Personal data breaches: FAQs now available

The European Data Protection Supervisor has published a FAQ document on personal data breach notification, covering risk assessment, mandatory notification forms, phased reporting, mitigation, and how to inform affected individuals. The guidance is aimed at helping data controllers and processors meet their notification obligations.

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HIPAA Journal · · US Federal

Baptist Health Data Breach Settlement Gets First Nod

A class action lawsuit against Baptist Health Medical Center-Drew County over a data breach has reached a preliminary settlement, with the agreement offering affected individuals financial reimbursement. A court has given the settlement its first approval, moving it closer to resolution.

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DataBreaches.net · · International

Privacy Commissioner of Canada to investigate data breach involving Crime Stoppers

Canada's Privacy Commissioner has launched an investigation into Navigate360, the company that manages the tip management platform used by Crime Stoppers programs across Canada, following a cybersecurity incident that exposed tips submitted to those programs.

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BleepingComputer · · International

Japan's GMO urges customers to shut down PCs amid ransomware threat

The GMO Group has urged customers to disconnect their systems from the internet and shut down computers after a threat actor who breached the company's Onamae Desktop Cloud threatened to launch a ransomware attack today. [...]

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DataBreaches.net · · International

Navigate360’s lack of transparency is catching up with them; More organizations tell people NOT to use their tiplines.

Multiple Ontario Crime Stoppers organizations have suspended their Navigate360 tiplines following a data breach and what they describe as an inadequate incident response. U.S. state education departments are also coordinating to press the company for more information about the incident.

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DataBreaches.net · · International

Moldova Issues Warning About New Cyberattacks Following a Data Breach

A cyberattack on Moldovan government digital services may have exposed the personal data of around 750,000 people. Prime Minister Vasile Tofan has warned that similar attacks could increase and called for greater investment in government cybersecurity.

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DataBreaches.net · · International

Covered California Agent Data Exposed In Phishing Attack

A phishing attack in May gave an unauthorized party access to spreadsheets containing Covered California agent information, according to a breach notice filed with the California attorney general's office in October. The breach affected multiple agents whose personal or professional data was exposed.

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DataBreaches.net · · International

Conduent to pay $80M to settle 3rd-largest healthcare data breach

Business services company Conduent has agreed to an $80 million class action settlement over a healthcare data breach that exposed personal information belonging to approximately 62.2 million people, making it the third-largest healthcare breach on record. The settlement was signed in federal court in New Jersey.

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HIPAA Journal · · US Federal

Ransomware Incident at Paylogix Affects 41K Individuals

Paylogix, a benefits administration company, disclosed a ransomware incident that exposed the personal information of approximately 41,000 individuals. The breach is among several recently reported healthcare-adjacent incidents, also involving the Kenaitze Indian Tribe and the Center for Bone and Joint Surgery.

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BleepingComputer · · International

Warp discloses breach exposing AI agent logs, user telemetry data

Warp, an AI-powered developer terminal, disclosed a breach involving a third-party vendor in its infrastructure. The incident exposed agent decision logs and telemetry data belonging to its users.

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The Record · · International

Hackers repeatedly breached suppliers holding UK police data, watchdog finds

A UK policing watchdog found that hackers have breached third-party IT suppliers holding British police data multiple times this decade. The inspectorate's findings point to a recurring vulnerability in how law enforcement data is managed outside police organizations.

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HIPAA Journal · · US Federal

Brockton Neighborhood Health Center to Pay Up to $850,000 to Settle Breach Lawsuit

Brockton Neighborhood Health Center, a Massachusetts community health clinic, has agreed to pay up to $850,000 to settle a class action lawsuit stemming from a 2024 data breach. The settlement resolves claims brought by patients whose information was exposed in the incident.

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HIPAA Journal · · US Federal

Data Breach Announced by NorthShore Health Centers

NorthShore Health Centers, a nonprofit healthcare provider in Northwest Indiana, has announced a data breach affecting patients across four counties in the region.

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BleepingComputer · · International

Energy giant ENGIE discloses data breach affecting customers

ENGIE, a major French energy company, confirmed that customer data was stolen after attackers compromised a marketing platform operated by third-party business partners. The breach exposed customer information held by that external system.

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A AMBCrypto · · International

Foundation faces data privacy questions after Cloudflare API key compromise — Details

A foundation is facing data privacy scrutiny after a Cloudflare API key was compromised, according to reporting by AMBCrypto. The incident raises concerns about what data or services may have been exposed as a result of the breach.

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Privacy Commissioner of Canada · · Canada

News release: Privacy Commissioner of Canada to investigate data breach involving Crime Stoppers

Canada's Privacy Commissioner has announced an investigation into a data breach connected to Crime Stoppers, the tip-reporting organization that allows people to report crimes anonymously. No further details about the scope or nature of the breach are publicly available from this release.

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