1+ hour, 49+ min ago   (212+ words) A cyberattack last year on a prominent Georgia-based healthcare company leaked the sensitive information of 626,540 people, according to a new filing with the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services. ApolloMD notified customers of a data breach in September but provided…...

5+ day, 4+ hour ago   (495+ words) The New York Metropolitan Transportation Authority (MTA) is testing subway gates that use cameras powered by artificial intelligence to collect data on people suspected of not paying fares, sparking concern among privacy advocates that pedestrians will be constantly monitored. Officials…...

6+ day, 6+ hour ago   (196+ words) Customers of the newsletter platform Substack were warned on Wednesday that their email addresses, phone numbers and other metadata were leaked in a recently discovered data breach. Substack CEO Chris Best sent a letter to customers confirming reports he company…...

1+ week, 1+ day ago   (256+ words) A vulnerability affecting a popular IT help desk tool from software company SolarWinds is being exploited by hackers, according to the U.S. cyber defense agency." Federal civilian agencies will have until Friday to patch CVE-2025-40551, a critical vulnerability reported by SolarWinds…...

1+ week, 1+ day ago   (263+ words) A top Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency official on Tuesday promised there would be an update soon on a long-awaited rule to require critical infrastructure owners and operators to report major cyber incidents to the federal government. The 2022 Cyber Incident…...

1+ week, 6+ day ago   (255+ words) Apple is launching a new feature which allows some iPhone owners to block cellular networks from capturing their precise location, making it harder for law enforcement and hackers to pinpoint their whereabouts. In recent years, law enforcement has increasingly subpoenaed…...

2+ week, 7+ hour ago   (409+ words) A coordinated cyberattack that targeted Poland's power grid in late December compromised control and communications systems at around 30 facilities linked to distributed energy generation, according to new findings from cybersecurity firm Dragos. Polish officials had previously said the incident " attributed…...

2+ week, 1+ day ago   (237+ words) WhatsApp is rolling out a new security feature designed to block spyware, the company announced on Tuesday. The feature, called Strict Account Settings, will block attachments and media from people not in a user's contacts list. It is designed for…...

3+ week, 5+ day ago   (327+ words) The Canadian Investment Regulatory Organization (CIRO) confirmed on Friday that approximately 750,000 investors were impacted by a cyber incident last year. The self-regulatory organization, which is independent of the Canadian government, oversees all investment and mutual fund dealers in the country,…...

4+ week, 4+ hour ago   (324+ words) Poland narrowly avoided a large-scale power outage by thwarting what officials described as the most serious cyberattack on its energy infrastructure in years, the government said this week. The attempted disruption occurred in the final days of December, when hackers…...