Topic: phishing risks
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Cyber-Attacks Hit Three French Regional Healthcare Agencies
A coordinated cybersecurity breach compromised personal data of patients in multiple French regions, though medical records remained secure. Attackers used stolen credentials to impersonate healthcare professionals and access systems via regional e-health platforms. Authorities are taking action ...
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OpenAI Data Breach: Why a Password Change Won't Protect You
The breach was a supply chain attack targeting a third-party analytics provider (Mixpanel), not OpenAI's core systems, highlighting a common tactic to exploit weaker links in interconnected software ecosystems. Compromised data was limited to OpenAI's developer portal, affecting developers' non-s...
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Substack Confirms Data Breach Exposing User Information
Substack experienced a security breach where an unauthorized party accessed limited user data, including email addresses and phone numbers, in October 2025, but the company only detected and disclosed it in February. The company confirmed that no financial information or passwords were compromise...
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Eurail and Interrail Traveler Data Breached
Eurail B.V. experienced a data breach exposing personal details, including passport/ID numbers, of customers who purchased train passes or reservations. The breach also compromised sensitive financial and health data for participants in the EU's DiscoverEU program, heightening risks of identity t...
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Asahi Data Breach Exposes 1.5 Million Customers
Asahi Group Holdings confirmed a September cyberattack affected about 1.9 million individuals, exposing personal details like names, addresses, and contact information, but no financial data was compromised. The Qilin ransomware group claimed responsibility, releasing stolen data samples after th...
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Qantas Data Breach Exposes 5.7 Million Customers' Info
Qantas disclosed a data breach affecting 5.7 million customers, with sensitive personal information stolen via a third-party contact center platform, potentially linked to the Scattered Spider hacking group. The breach exposed basic details (e.g., names, emails) for 4 million customers, while 1.7...
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FTC Orders Illuminate to Delete Student Data in Landmark Settlement
The FTC has proposed a settlement requiring Illuminate Education to delete vast amounts of student data and overhaul its security, following a 2021 breach that compromised millions of students' sensitive information. The breach occurred due to inadequate security, including using a former employe...
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Cyberattack Forces La Sapienza University Offline
La Sapienza University in Rome has taken its entire network offline due to a major cyberattack, causing widespread disruption for over 112,500 students as authorities and a technical task force work on remediation. The attack is reported to be a ransomware incident by a pro-Russian group, involvi...
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