A Mimecast survey of 2,500 IT decision-makers revealed that 42% of organizations experienced a rise in malicious insider threats, a jump from 33% the previous year.
High school media and tech firm PlayOn Sports has been ordered by the California Privacy Protection Agency to pay a $1.1 million fine for allegedly requiring students and parents to allow personal data tracking to access high school event ticketing services, reports Government Technology.
Cybernews reports that AI-powered merchant data platform Woflow, whose clients include Walmart, Uber, and DoorDash, had hundreds of millions of corporate and customer data allegedly compromised by the ShinyHunters cyber extortion group.
Researchers from IMDEA Networks Institute discovered that the radio signals broadcast by TPMS sensors, found in millions of cars from brands like Toyota, Mercedes, Renault, and Hyundai, are unencrypted.
The breach was detected in late 2025 when unusual activity was observed on the MonLogicielMedical (MLM) product, used by approximately 3,800 doctors in France.
The extortion attempt began with emails sent from addresses appearing to be associated with HungerRush, warning the company to cease ignoring their demands.
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