Privacy

Prospect a UK trade union representing nearly 160,000 engineers, scientists, managers, and other specialists working for BT Group, Siemens, BAE Systems, and others has confirmed having data from its members stolen following a June cyberattack, The Register reports.

GBHackers News reports that KFC Venezuela was claimed to have been compromised in a cyberattack, with the threat actor peddling a 405 MB CSV file with data from over 1.067 customers.

Major Australian airline Qantas had information pilfered from a June attack against its Salesforce database leaked by hacking collective Scattered Lapsus$ Hunters following its refusal to pay the demanded ransom, according to The Guardian.

CyberScoop reports that the Electronic Privacy Information Center, the League of Women Voters, and five individual plaintiffs filed a lawsuit in D.C. District Court, seeking to immediately stop the Trump administration from expanding the Systematic Alien Verification for Entitlements system into a massive voter and citizenship tracking system.

Discord has repudiated threat actors' assertions of having pilfered 2.1 million government IDs from the breach of its third-party customer service provider, stating that only about 70,000 users had their government ID photos compromised, as it emphasized its refusal to pay the demanded ransom, BleepingComputer reports.

Cybernews reports that the California Golf Club of San Francisco, an elite golf club catering to Silicon Valley executives and other high-profile clients, had 10 GB of member data allegedly stolen by the Qilin ransomware group.

Thousands of children attending schools and daycare centers across Quebec had their data exposed as a result of vulnerabilities in the widely used student pickup time-coordinating app HopHop, which was not approved by the Quebec Ministry of Education, reports Cybernews.