Privacy

Nevada's Clark County School District, which is the U.S.'s fifth-largest school district, has disclosed that its data had been compromised following a cyberattack against its email servers earlier this month, which has been claimed by the SingularityMD operation, BleepingComputer reports.

Widespread MOVEit hack impacts CCleaner TechCrunch reports that optimization app CCleaner was confirmed by parent software firm Gen Digital, which also owns Avast, Avira, and NortonLifeLock, to have been impacted by the widespread compromise of the MOVEit file transfer tool by the Cl0p ransomware operation.

Newly emergent ransomware operation Hunters International has exposed pre-operation photos of patients stolen from the systems of a U.S. plastic surgeon's clinic, The Register reports.

Data breach reported by Seiko following ALPHV/BlackCat ransomware attack Seiko has confirmed that nearly 60,000 items of personal data from the systems of its business units compromised following an ALPHV/BlackCat ransomware attack in August, according to The Record, a news site by cybersecurity firm Recorded Future.

Reuters reports that major U.S. biotechnology and genetic testing firm 23andMe has begun notifying its customers regarding a breach involving its "DNA Relatives" feature, which enabled data sharing for users around the world, after millions of data stolen from the company were exposed by a threat actor.

The University of Michigan had data from its students, applicants, alumni, employees, donors, patients, and research study participants compromised after its network was breached in late August, according to BleepingComputer.

CyberScoop reports that all voters in Washington may have had their data compromised following a breach at the District of Columbia Board of Elections stemming from a ransomware attack against its third-party hosting provider DataNet, which was confirmed earlier this month.

TechCrunch reports that Telegram has been discovered to continue exposing users' IP addresses to contacts during phone calls despite being touted as a secure and private messaging app.