Krispy Kreme has confirmed that over 160,000 individuals were affected by a ransomware attack in late 2024, in which hackers accessed and leaked highly sensitive personal and financial information, according to GBHackers News.
WebProNews reports that hackers have claimed responsibility for a massive breach involving data from 64 million T-Mobile customers, raising serious concerns across the cybersecurity and telecom sectors.
Data security gaps within WhatsApp have prompted the U.S. House of Representatives to restrict the use of the Meta-owned messaging app on staffers' government-issued devices.
Michigan-based non-profit healthcare system McLaren Health Care had information from more than 743,000 individuals compromised following a cyberattack initially disclosed in August, Cybernews reports.
Security Affairs reports that major North American steel producer and metal recycler Nucor Corporation had "limited data" exfiltrated from its IT systems following a cyberattack by still unknown threat actors last month.
Purportedly stolen Saudi Games data leaked by Iranian hacktivists Infosecurity Magazine reports that pro-Iranian hacktivist operation Cyber Fattah has exposed thousands of records stolen from the Saudi Games 2024 registration platform, which managed information from athletes and visitors of the games, as part of Iran's sweeping information operations against regional adversaries.
Reuters reports that AT&T had its $117 million settlement for lawsuits over separate data breach incidents last year that revealed information from millions of its customers approved by U.S. District Judge Ada Brown.
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