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23andMe Fined £2.31m for Data Breach Affecting 6.9 Million

23andMe, facing bankruptcy, was fined £2.31m by the UK's ICO for a 2023 data breach exposing the personal data of 6.9 million individuals due to inadequate security measures; it's now being sold to TTAM Research Institute.

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Google Urges Gmail Password Change Amidst Rising Email Attacks

Google urges its 2 billion users to replace their Gmail passwords with passkeys due to a rise in email attacks targeting 61% of U.S. consumers, highlighting the vulnerability of passwords and promoting a more secure authentication method.

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Data Breach at Numa Hotels Exposes 500,000 Customer Records

A cybersecurity consultant discovered and exploited multiple vulnerabilities in the Numa hotel chain's online check-in system, exposing the personal data of approximately 500,000 customers between January 2024 and June 2025 due to insecure invoice links and inadequate data protection of uploaded ID ...

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M&S Website Reopens After £300 Million Cyberattack

Marks & Spencer's website reopened today after a two-month closure due to a cyberattack costing £300 million, caused by human error via a third party, impacting online orders and resulting in up to ten-day delivery delays.

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APRA Mandates Cybersecurity Overhaul for Australian Super Funds After $750,000 Cybertheft

In March 2024, coordinated cyberattacks targeting major Australian super funds, including AustralianSuper, resulted in approximately $750,000 being stolen from AustralianSuper members via credential stuffing, prompting APRA to mandate improved cybersecurity measures across the industry.

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Malicious Data Deletion Hinders Major NHS Maternity Inquiry

A police investigation found that a missing data file containing details of hundreds of maternity cases at Nottingham University Hospitals NHS Trust was likely deleted intentionally or maliciously, hindering an already large-scale inquiry into maternity deaths and harm spanning more than a decade.

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23andMe Fined £2.31m for Massive Data Breach

The UK's privacy watchdog fined 23andMe £2.31 million for a 2023 data breach exposing the personal information of seven million people, including 150,000 Britons, leading to the company's bankruptcy and sale.

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GCHQ Intern Jailed for Security Breach and Child Pornography

A 25-year-old GCHQ intern, Hasaan Arshad, received a seven-and-a-half-year prison sentence for illegally accessing and removing top-secret data, endangering national security, and possessing child pornography. The incident involved the compromise of information relating to 17 colleagues and resulted...

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Germany Ranks Fourth in European Cybercrime Risk Index

A new analysis reveals that over 40% of German consumers faced cyberattacks, ranking Germany fourth in a 15-country European cybercrime risk index due to aggressive attacks and risky user behavior, resulting in an estimated annual financial loss of €82 per capita.

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Adidas and UK Legal Aid Data Breaches Expose Millions

Recent cyberattacks targeted Adidas, exposing customer service contact information, and the UK legal aid system, compromising hundreds of thousands of applicants' data since 2010, underscoring the persistent threat of data breaches.

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Federal Judge Restricts Department of Government Efficiency's Access to Sensitive Data

A federal judge issued a preliminary injunction restricting the Department of Government Efficiency's access to federal databases containing sensitive personal information following a lawsuit alleging privacy violations by the Office of Personnel Management, citing breaches of law, trust, and establ...

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DragonForce Claims Responsibility for £300 Million M&S Cyberattack

The DragonForce hacking group claimed responsibility for a £300 million cyberattack on Marks & Spencer, encrypting servers, stealing customer data (excluding payment details), and disrupting online operations for six months; the attack was reportedly launched via a compromised employee account from ...

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