Data Breach
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Australian watchdogs launch probe into data breach
Canberra: Two Australian watchdogs on Tuesday announced that they have commenced formal investigations into Optus, in response to the telco’s data breach of up to 10 million customers in September. The Office…
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DoorDash confirms data breach, customers data exposed
San Francisco: Online delivery giant DoorDash has confirmed that it has been hit by a data breach, which has affected several customers and merchants. The company said it recently became aware that…
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Single data breach now costs nearly Rs 17.5 cr in India: Study
New Delhi: The estimated average cost of a data breach in India went up to an all-time high of Rs 17.5 crore in 2022 — a 6.6 per cent increase from last…
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T-Mobile agrees to pay $350 mn in data breach affecting 77 mn users
San Francisco: Telecommunications company T-Mobile has agreed to pay $500 million to settle a class-action lawsuit in a 2021 data breach that impacted nearly 76.6 million users’ data in the US. T-Mobile…
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Top NFT marketplace OpenSea admits email data breach
New Delhi: Leading non-fungible token (NFT) marketplace OpenSea has admitted a major email security breah, warning users that they may have been impacted. In a blog post, OpenSea said it learned that…
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37% of firms in India experienced a Cloud data breach in past year: Report
New Delhi: Nearly 37 per cent of Indian organizations have experienced a Cloud-based data breach or failed audit in the past 12 months, up from the previous year (33 per cent), a…
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Google-led internet giants behind ‘biggest data breach ever recorded’
London/New Delhi: Call it mother of all data security breaches as the Irish Council for Civil Liberties (ICCL) on Monday revealed that Google and other internet giants are processing and passing people’s…
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Over 60% of mid-sized Indian firms faced data breach in 2021
New Delhi: More than 60 per cent of mid-sized Indian organisations fell victim to a cyberattack last year, a new report showed on Monday. Just under one fifth (19 per cent) of…
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Samsung says cyber attack caused no personal data breach
Seoul: Samsung Electronics said on Monday that a recent cyber-attack by a hacking group on its system did not cause major harm to its business and customers. In a statement posted on…
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Nvidia data breach exposes data of 71,000 employees: Report
New Delhi: The data breach at graphics chip maker Nvidia has reportedly exposed emails and hashes belonging to at least 71,000 employees. The ‘Have I Been Pwned’ website suggests that the hack…
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Data of over 1.1 mn customers stolen at 17 well-known firms
New York: More than 1.1 million online accounts have been compromised in cyber attacks at 17 well-known companies, New York Attorney General Letitia James has announced. Without revealing the names of the…