Breach

Roughly 3,300 patients have been notified that their personal information was included in a spreadsheet that was improperly emailed to an unauthorized recipient.

Adult FriendFinder website owner FriendFinder Networks Inc. announced that it was aware of and investigating a potential data security issue.

A federal judge recently denied banks' motion to block the settlement, but now the deal has been nixed for different reasons.

House lawmakers might have had some of their personal data compromised in the confirmed CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield data breach earlier this week.

A Nigerian man was sentenced to three years in prison for his role in a phishing scheme targeting U.S. government employees.

An Ohio student is under investigation for hacking into a school district server and sharing the information of at least one other student.

Hackers might have accessed and posted the information of up to 4 millions AdultFriendFinder users.

In a Wednesday blog post the FTC explained the process it follows to investigate security breaches and said it looks favorably on companies that cooperate in law enforcement investigations.