Whistleblowers and electronic activists were shocked at the violation of privacy online for a long time. Now a host of …
American Civil Liberties Union Sues FBI, DEA, and Justice Department Over Facial Recognition Secrecy 100% 24
The ACLU (American Civil Liberties Union) sued the FBI, Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA), and Justice Department for records detailing their …
Texas Man is in Jail for Hacking the Superior Court for 145 Months
A Texas man found guilty of hacking and abusing the LASC network for sending phishing emails was sentenced to a …
Google fined $57 million by France for lack of transparency and consent
The French data protection watchdog CNIL has issued its first fine of €50 million (around $57 million) under the European …
20-Year-Old Man Arrested For Carrying Out Germany’s Biggest Data Leak
German federal police have arrested a 20-year-old local student for stealing and publishing a massive trove of personal data of …
Town of Salem Data Breach Exposes 7.6 Million Gamers’ Accounts
A massive data breach at the popular online role-playing game ‘Town of Salem’ has reportedly impacted more than 7.6 million …
Mayday! NASA Warns Employees of Personal Information Breach
Another day, another data breach. This time it’s the United States National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) NASA today confirmed …
Twitter Discloses Suspected State-Sponsored Attack After Minor Data Breach
Twitter has been hit with a minor data breach incident that the social networking site believes linked to a suspected …
New Facebook Bug Exposed 6.8 Million Users Photos to Third-Party Apps
Facebook’s latest screw-up — a programming bug in Facebook website accidentally gave 1,500 third-party apps access to the unposted Facebook …
Google+ to Shut Down Early After New API Flaw Hits 52.5 Million Users
Google today revealed that Google+ has suffered another massive data breach, forcing the tech giant to shut down its struggling …