TikTok had its user database claimed to have been stolen by the R00TK1T hacking collective, which has already posted a sample of credentials belonging to 972,000 users, according to GBHackers News.
Almost four million users of the virtual phone number iOS app "Second Phone Number," most of whom are in the U.S., are at risk of having their information inadvertently exposed by an unsecured Firebase instance, which remains unsecured since its discovery in January, reports Cybernews.
BleepingComputer reports that the Baltimore City Public Schools was confirmed by the Maryland Office of the Attorney General to have had more than 31,000 individuals' data stolen following a February intrusion associated with the Cloak ransomware gang.
Accelerated advancements in artificial intelligence were noted by OpenAI CEO Sam Altman to be a significant challenge in creating and adopting privacy regulations for the technology, reports The Record, a news site by cybersecurity firm Recorded Future.
Major Canadian e-commerce platform Shopify can face legal action in California over its collection of buyers' personal information following a San Francisco appeals court decision, according to Reuters.