Applebee’s has fixed a security flaw that allowed anyone to access the personal information of its registered customers, after a researcher found a password for…
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North Korean hackers blamed for stealing record $6.3B in Binance breach |
Hackers working for the North Korean regime have been blamed for a record cryptocurrency heist following a cyberattack at crypto exchange Binance. The hackers stole…
Lab testing giant Quest Diagnostics confirms patients' personal and health data was compromised during breach |
Medical lab testing giant Quest Diagnostics has confirmed a cyberattack and data breach affecting an as-yet unspecified amount of sensitive patient information stored in its…
Surveillance company Flock cuts staff as privacy backlash grows |
6:40 AM PDT · October 9, 2026 Surveillance camera maker Flock is cutting its workforce as the company faces ongoing and growing backlash to its…
Asos confirms breach of customer data after hackers send rogue app notification |
8:01 AM PDT · October 8, 2026 U.K. fashion retail giant Asos has confirmed a data breach of its customers’ personal information after hackers used…
Hackers steal 8 million citizens' records from Danish government database |
In Brief Posted: 7:58 AM PDT · October 5, 2026 The Danish government has confirmed that its central database of citizens’ data was breached and…
California governor vetoes bill banning use of 'pervert glasses' to secretly record people |
9:35 AM PDT · October 1, 2026 California Governor Gavin Newsom has used his veto authority to send a bill passed by the state’s legislature…
FBI reportedly declares 'cyber security incident' after hackers steal agents' personal data |
The Federal Bureau of Investigation has reportedly told its agents and support staff that their personal information was stolen in a recent cyberattack that targeted…
North Korean hackers suspected in $351M crypto theft, the largest so far this year |
In Brief Posted: 6:24 AM PDT · September 25, 2026 North Korean hackers are suspected of stealing more than $351 million from the servers of…
ClickFix attacks are tricking Mac and Windows users into hacking themselves |
11:08 AM PDT · September 14, 2026 If you clicked on an HBO Max ad on Reddit over the past week, you might want to…