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MembersThe Backdoor That Burned the Whole House Down: TeleMessage Breach Shows Fatal Flaws in Encryption Backdoors
A breach that exposed not just messages but the contradiction at the heart of surveillance-friendly encryption.
The Company That Wants All Your Data Can’t Protect Its Own
Oracle faces scrutiny after data breaches hit Oracle Cloud and Oracle Health, undermining Larry Ellison’s AI surveillance ambitions.
“Nearly All” AT&T Customers are Affected by Massive Data Breach; What To Do Next
Even those who interacted with AT&T customers are at risk.
UK and Canada Probe DNA Company 23andMe’s Data Breach
Probes aim to determine if 23andMe’s security measures were adequate amidst rising digital privacy concerns.
Google’s Privacy Blunder: Sensitive Data and Kids’ Voices Scooped Up
Thousands of internal reports reveal mishandling of sensitive data, including audio recordings of children on YouTube Kids and exposed addresses on Waze.
Kaiser Data Breach Exposes 13.4 Million Users’ Info to Google, Microsoft, and Others
The health insurer’s data leak underscores the growing concern over healthcare organizations’ use of third-party tracking technology and the potential risks to patient privacy.
DNA Genetics Company 23andMe Blames Affected Users For Data Breach
But 2-factor authentication was only mandated after the breach.
DNA Company 23andMe Acknowledges Hackers Accessed Data of 6.9 Million Users, Exceeding Initial Disclosures
The problem with handing over intimate data to such companies.
Ireland’s data protection office is looking into alleged “400 million” Twitter user hack
Another reported Twitter breach.
NSW took months to disclose massive data leak of Covid QR check-in system
566,318 check-in locations were included in the breach, including domestic violence shelters.
Free-speech-focussed domain provider Epik confirms data breach
Customer details were exposed.
UK gun-owners’ addresses leak online
As always, the more data you hand over, the more likely it is to leak.