A huge problem has been found. A database with 149 million login details was left unprotected on a cloud service. This included 900, 000 Apple account details. The discovery was made by a security researcher who found a similar issue last year. Last year, the same researcher found another unsecured
Nike is in hot water after a group of cybercriminals claimed to have stolen a massive amount of data from the company. The hackers, known as World Leaks, said they published 1. 4 terabytes of data related to Nike's business operations. Nike has not confirmed the breach, but they are investigating th
The Dutch government is considering a new tax plan that could shake up the investment world. The idea is to tax not just the profits people make when they sell investments, but also the potential profits they could make, even if they haven't sold anything yet. This includes stocks, bonds, and crypto
The Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) has been in the spotlight for all the wrong reasons. Over the past year, employees within this department have been caught accessing and sharing sensitive personal data of millions of Americans without proper authorization. The Trump administration has
A recent court filing by the Justice Department revealed a significant data security issue. Employees from the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE), who were working with the Social Security Administration (SSA), shared sensitive information through an unsecured third-party server. This action
Betterment, a popular automated investment platform, recently faced a cyberattack. Hackers used a clever trick called social engineering to break into some of Betterment's systems. This happened on January 9, and the hackers got their hands on personal details like names, email addresses, phone numb
A French tax official, known as Ghalia C. , is in hot water. She's accused of selling private details from government databases. This info allegedly led to a violent home attack on a prison guard and his wife. The attack was linked to a prison phone smuggling dispute. Ghalia also looked up details
A big mistake happened in Illinois. The Department of Human Services accidentally put private health info on a public website. This wasn't a quick slip-up. It stayed there for over three years before anyone noticed. The data belonged to hundreds of thousands of people. Some were getting help for di
A big tech company is in hot water. Cognizant Technology Solutions Corp. is dealing with a growing number of lawsuits in the U. S. People are upset because the company didn't tell them quickly about a serious data breach. This breach happened at TriZetto, a part of Cognizant that handles healthcare
A small error led to a big discovery. Someone in Russia tried to check their complaint status online. They typed the wrong number. Instead of an error, they saw someone else's complaint. This was not just any complaint. It was part of a huge collection of sensitive documents. These documents were o
