CyberTechTips

A Washington agency examining how the state fell victim to massive unemployment fraud last year said Monday that files on 1.6 million claims that it obtained for its investigation have been exposed by a data breach — meaning people who already lost work due the pandemic might have to add identity theft to their difficulties.

​Mobile network operator USCellular suffered a data breach after hackers gained access to its CRM and viewed customers' accounts.

On Data Privacy Day, here's a reminder that breaches can affect you long after your data is stolen.

A court application alleges that Markham-based Living Realty took two months to inform its clients that their personal data had been hacked.

Nearly 6,000 accounts containing the personal information of students in Montgomery County, Maryland, were exposed due to data breaches that went as far back as September.

Around 200 million players of the popular Words With Friends and Draw Something games from Zynga have had their accounts’ information stolen by “outsi

DoorDash confirmed it suffered a data breach affecting roughly 4.9 million delivery people and merchants.

DoorDash has confirmed a data breach. The food delivery company said in a blog post Thursday that 4.9 million customers, delivery workers and merchants

The $700 million Equifax settlement over its 2017 data breach means you could get money. Here’s what you need to know.

BURLINGTON, N.C. — A day after Quest Diagnostics said its customers’ data has potentially been compromised, rival LabCorp said its patients’ personal information may have been exposed, too. LabCorp said its third-party billing collections vendor, American Medical Collection Agency, notified the bloodwork company that hackers gained access to AMCA’s online payment system. The unauthorized access […]

Cybercrimes can expose your Social Security account and other financial accounts, too. Stay vigilant to make sure yours isn't compromised.

Happy belated Data Privacy Day! Apple rang in the holiday with a FaceTime bug that lets you eavesdrop on the person you're calling before they pick up.

Data breaches and cyberattacks became even more common in 2018, but consumers who consider them commonplace do so at their own peril.

Everything you need to know about the past, present, and future of data security—from Equifax to Yahoo—and the problem with Social Security numbers.

According to Gemalto's 2018 Breach Level Index, 291 data records were compromised every second in the first half of this year, resulting in widespread identity theft, account and financial hacks, and more.

The fallout from the hack should be alarming to anyone who has stayed at a Starwood property in the last four years, expert says

Customers’ names and email addresses posted on website, tech giant confirms

While the volume of data breaches has actually decreased from last year, exposed records remain stubbornly high.

Data breaches are getting more expensive. That's one of the findings of a new global study by the Ponemon Institute that examines the financial impact of a corporate data breach.

Cloud environment hacked.

Chicago Public Schools apologized Friday evening for a mass email accidentally linking to the private data of thousands of students and families.

We will all, inevitably, be affected by a data breach of some kind (you likely have been already). When that day comes, you’ll want to be ready to mit

The company confirms that an extensive investigation is underway.