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A recent study by Incogni, a data privacy firm, is raising serious concerns about the amount of personal information collected by foreign apps widely used in the United States. The research highlights how aggressively platforms such as Temu, TikTok, and Alibaba gather and share sensitive data. According to the report, the ten most popular foreign-owned

Farmers Insurance recently disclosed a significant data breach that exposed personal information belonging to more than one million customers. The incident occurred through a compromised third-party vendor rather than a direct attack on the insurance company itself. Farmers Insurance Breach Details and Timeline On May 30, 2025, Farmers received notification from a third-party vendor about

National Public Data has returned to the internet after one of history’s largest data breaches. The platform went dark in April 2024 following a massive security incident that exposed up to 2.9 billion records containing names, addresses, Social Security numbers, and family information. Jerico Pictures, the original operator, filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy after the

A new UK government report revealed that live sports streaming piracy has reached all time highs. The UK’s Online Copyright Infringement Tracker shows that live sports piracy hit 38% in 2024, an increase from 36% in 2022, marking the highest rate ever recorded since tracking began in 2019. Legal Sports Platforms Losing Ground The report

The cybersecurity world just witnessed a major milestone with the first sentencing of a Scattered Spider member. Noah Michael Urban, 20, of Palm Coast, Florida, received a 10-year federal prison sentence and was ordered to pay $13 million in restitution to victims this week. The Criminal Operation Urban, known by aliases Sosa, Elijah, Gustavo Fring,

Kidney dialysis provider DaVita has confirmed that cybercriminals stole personal and health information belonging to nearly 2.7 million individuals during a ransomware attack. The healthcare giant operates over 3,100 outpatient dialysis centers worldwide and reported revenues exceeding $12 billion in 2024. The attack timeline reveals a concerning duration of unauthorized access. Hackers first infiltrated DaVita’s

A serious security incident has exposed the personal information of nearly one million medical marijuana patients. Ohio Medical Alliance LLC, operating under the brand Ohio Marijuana Card, left two databases unprotected, allowing public access to highly sensitive patient data. Cybersecurity researcher Jeremiah Fowler discovered the breach and reported the exposed databases contained 957,434 records totaling

Cybercriminals are claiming to possess 15.8 million PayPal user credentials, including email addresses and passwords. The alleged data dump appeared on a well-known hacker forum, sparking concerns about user security. PayPal Denies Data Breach Claims PayPal has firmly denied these data breach allegations. A company representative told investigators that no new security incident occurred, stating