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Whistleblower Alleges Unsecured Server Holds All US Social Security Data

A whistleblower complaint alleges that the Department of Government Efficiency uploaded a copy of all US Social Security numbers and information to an unsecured server in June, creating "enormous vulnerabilities" and potentially impacting over 300 million Americans.

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Dating App Hack Exposes Thousands of Women to Online Harassment

A dating app designed to protect women, "T" Dating Advice, was hacked, leaking over 70,000 photos and the addresses of 33,000 users, leading to online harassment campaigns and highlighting safety concerns in online dating.

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Gender Equality
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Dating App Hack Exposes 70,000 Women to Online Harassment

A dating app designed to vet men was hacked, exposing over 70,000 images of female users, leading to online harassment and safety concerns; the app's owner is facing lawsuits, and the incident reveals broader issues of gender inequality and online safety.

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Gender Equality
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Melbourne Hospital Warns Patients After Former Staff Member's Unauthorized Home Visits

The Royal Melbourne Hospital warned approximately 4000 patients receiving in-home care after a former staff member attempted unauthorized home visits, prompting a police investigation and renewed focus on patient safety and verification procedures.

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Good Health and Well-being
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Columbia University Data Breach Exposes 868,969 Records

Columbia University disclosed an August 7th data breach impacting 868,969 individuals, exposing names, Social Security numbers, and birth dates; this follows a pattern of frequent data breaches in higher education, totaling over 37.6 million compromised records in the last 20 years.

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Grok AI Chatbot Exposes Hundreds of Thousands of Private Conversations

Hundreds of thousands of private conversations with Elon Musk's Grok AI chatbot were inadvertently exposed in search engine results due to a flaw in the platform's 'share' function; the flaw allowed search engines to index private conversations shared with specific recipients, raising serious privac...

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Whistleblower Alleges Sensitive Data of 300 Million Americans Copied to Insecure Server

A whistleblower complaint alleges that over 300 million Americans' Social Security numbers, names, and birthdays were copied to a poorly secured private server accessible to former DOGE officials at the SSA, raising concerns about data breaches and identity theft; the SSA claims the data remains sec...

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Google Data Breach Fuels Phishing Attacks

Google confirmed a security breach affecting a corporate Salesforce system, exposing basic business contact information but no passwords; this has led to increased phishing and vishing scams targeting Google users.

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Reduced Inequality
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3,000 Women Pursue Mass Claim After Clinical Diagnostics Data Breach

Following a data breach at Clinical Diagnostics affecting 485,000 women's data related to cervical cancer screening, almost 3,000 women have contacted a law firm to explore a mass claim; investigations are underway to determine if legal violations occurred.

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Andalusian Education Platform Hack Leads to Arrest

A man in Seville was arrested for hacking the Andalusian educational platform Séneca, altering grades to fraudulently access higher education; the breach compromised at least 13 university professors' emails across Andalusia and prompted a security upgrade.

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Quality Education
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Chinese National Sentenced for Corporate Sabotage

A Chinese national in Texas received a four-year prison sentence for deploying malicious code, including a 'kill switch', on his former employer's systems, causing hundreds of thousands of dollars in damages after a 2018 corporate restructuring reduced his access and responsibilities.

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Dutch Population Study Data Breach Sparks Public Outrage Over Cybersecurity

A Dutch population study suffered a data breach, prompting public outrage over insufficient government cybersecurity measures and demands for increased funding, stricter regulations for contractors, and enhanced data protection.

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