More than 10,000 Texas truckers have had their personal information inadvertently exposed by a misconfigured Amazon S3 bucket linked to the Transportation Department compliance service provider AJT Compliance, Cybernews reports.
Global nursery chain Kido International, which operates in the UK, U.S., and India, had information from almost 8,000 children allegedly stolen by the newly emergent Radiant ransomware group, reports the BBC.Radiant has moved to publish pictures and profiles belonging to 10 students on their leak site in a bid to obtain ransom for their "pentest" effort.
TechCrunch reports that viral call-recording app Neon, which pays users for recorded audio, has been taken down following a security issue that enabled indiscriminate phone number, call recording, and transcript access.
Online dating app company Match Group, which owns dating platforms OkCupid, Tinder, Hinge, and Match.com, has been urged by Sens. Maggie Hassan, D-N.H., and Marsha Blackburn, R-Tenn., to provide more information regarding its user protection practices amid mounting romance scams, Cybernews reports.
TikTok was found by Canadian privacy authorities to have implemented inadequate data protections for children accessing its platform, according to Reuters.
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