Columbus, OH

If your data is leaked onto the dark web, fraudsters can use it to access your financial accounts and steal your identity. But how would you even know if your credit card information or Social Security number is living there?. You’re not just going to hop onto the dark web...

5 Signs Your Personal Data Is on the Dark Web

Last Wednesday, Evolve Bank and Trust, a staple in the fintech industry since 1925, disclosed a serious data breach compromising both their own clients’ and their fintech partners’ information. The breached data, which included names, contact details, and financial information, raises significant security concerns. Evolve Bank has quickly...

Evolve Bank faces fallout from sweeping data breach

On Tuesday, Yieldstreet spokesperson Clare Burrows confirmed to TechCrunch that “some Yieldstreet customer information may have been impacted” as a consequence of the Evolve breach. “We have communicated this to all potentially affected customers and continue to follow best practices regarding third-party cybersecurity incidents,” Burrows said in an...

Yieldstreet says some of its customers were affected by the Evolve Bank data breach

TechRadar

The data smash-and-grab that happened at one of America's largest life insurance companies earlier this year is a lot bigger than initially thought. Prudential Financial, which suffered at the hands of ALPHV (AKA BlackCat) in early February 2024, initially told the SEC that the attack resulted in some customer data being accessed, as well as “a small percentage of company user accounts associated with employees and contractors.”The company has now updated its 8-K form filed with the office of the Maine Attorney General, in which it now stated that exactly 2,556,210 people had their sensitive files taken by the cybercrime group....

Prudential Financial reveals millions of customers affected by data breach

Fox News

A debt collection enterprise called Financial Business and Consumer Solutions (FBCS) has been impacted by a massive data breach that affects millions of Americans.

Massive data breach exposes over 3 million Americans' personal information to cybercriminals

The US Sun

SOME Americans have the chance to make a buck from a $1.25 million settlement pot. But there's only a bit of time left to get money back in the class action data breach settlement. ReproSource Fertility Diagnostics, a laboratory that focuses on reproductive health-related testing, agreed to pay $1.25 million...

Americans can claim up to $3,000 from $1.25 million data breach settlement – and you just need to answer a few questions

You scan the form letter with dread: Yep, it's happened again. Your hospital data was compromised. The letter may specify what was targeted (Social Security number, name, address, email), but invariably it ends with the offer of a complimentary year in an identity theft protection system and an assurance that your data privacy matters.

Your Hospital Data Has Been Breached and You Feel Sick About It: What to Do Right Now

What the 70 million victims of AT&T's security breach can do now to protect their information. Having one's personal digital information stolen is akin to a night-time burglary that you somehow slept through. It may take some time before you realize something is missing. I am among 70 million AT&T...

My Personal Data Was Stolen!

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Total Apex Sports & Entertainment

The global economic collapse is adversely affecting relationships. Some zodiac signs are struggling to pick partners who will stand by them when they are financially unstable. The zodiac greatly affects people’s character. However, it isn’t the only thing you should consider when choosing a lover. Select someone who is understanding and you are compatible. This might be time-consuming but it is worth it. Which reliable zodiac signs are ideal to start a long-term relationship with?

4 Zodiac Signs Who Always Stand Up For Their Partner

Pennsylvania State

(TNS) — A new law in Pennsylvania requires organizations that experience a data breach to cover the cost of a credit report and credit monitoring for a year for all those affected. Gov. Josh Shapiro on Friday signed the legislation that also requires notification to the state attorney general...

Pennsylvania Law Gives Data Breach Victims Free Monitoring

Arkansas State

Scripps News

Arkansas' attorney general sued Temu, calling the company "a data-theft business that sells goods online as a means to an end."

State of Arkansas sues Chinese e-commerce company Temu for alleged data theft

California State

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Alameda Post

California regulators just stopped AT&T from pulling the plug. California’s Public Utilities Commission on June 20 rejected AT&T’s application to stop providing landlines and other services in areas where there is no other option.

Still Need Your Landline?

Fox Business

Temu sells products at "rock bottom" prices in exchange for your data, Arkansas Attorney General Jim Griffin details while discussing his lawsuit against the fast-fashion giant.

Arkansas AG warns Temu isn't like Amazon or Walmart: 'It's a theft business'

A February ransomware attack against Prudential Financial affected 2.5 million customers, the financial giant disclosed after initially characterizing the incident as minor. The New Jersey insurance provider - it manages $1.496 trillion in assets - in February told federal regulators that hackers stole "limited data" including client data and personal identifiable information. In March it began notifying 36,545 individuals that hackers stole driver's license numbers.

Millions Affected by Prudential Ransomware Hack in February

Kentucky State

Northern Kentucky Tribune

Kentucky’s medical cannabis program has taken significant steps toward ensuring those with qualifying conditions have access to medical cannabis as soon as possible, said Gov. Andy Beshear this week.

State to open licensing applications for medical cannabis businesses beginning July 1

Meta clashed with the European Commission (EU) over its alleged violation of EU digital laws with its subscription-based, ad-free social network models. The company first introduced this model to comply with the EU's stringent data privacy regulations, particularly under the Digital Markets Act (DMA). Critics argue that this model effectively forces users to accept data collection practices if they opt not to pay for the ad-free service.

Meta Faces $13 Billion Fine For Violating Digital Laws With its 'Pay or Consent' Data Privacy Model

Update: The deadline for class members to submit a claim has been extended to July 3. All other details below still apply. If you owned an iPhone 7 or iPhone 7 Plus that suffered audio issues, your time is running out to claim a portion of Apple’s $35 million class action lawsuit settlement. Apple agreed to settle the lawsuit last year, and the deadline for affected iPhone 7 users to make a claim is fast approaching: June 3.

PSA: Time is running out to claim up to $349 from Apple’s iPhone 7 lawsuit settlement [U]

Newark, NJ

Morristown Minute

Ali Carney, 46, of Newark, received a 65-month prison sentence for conspiring to distribute narcotics, including fentanyl and heroin, and possessing with intent to distribute fentanyl, according to U.S. Attorney Philip R. Sellinger.

Gang Member Sentenced to 65 Months for Drug Trafficking

Sacramento, CA

CBS Sacramento

A ransomware attack at Dublin-based Patelco Credit Union may prevent customers from accessing banking services for days or weeks, the company saidThe credit union has 455,000 members holding over one million accounts, with 37 branches in the Bay Area and the Sacramento area.  In an email to credit union members, Patelco President and CEO Erin Mendez said a cybersecurity forensic firm was helping the company investigate the attack and recover its networks as soon as possible, but said restoring full service to customers would take time."The next few days - and coming weeks - may present challenges for our members,...

Impact of Patelco Credit Union ransomware attack could last for weeks

Update: AT&T customers are being offered a credit – see the end of the piece. A major international roaming outage is causing lost mobile connectivity for Americans around the world. The problem is affecting all three major US carriers – AT&T, T-Mobile, and Verizon. Some are speculating that...

International roaming outage for US carriers: AT&T, T-Mobile, Verizon [U: AT&T credit]

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Wise customer data likely compromised in Evolve data breach; other fintechs too

Some Wise customer data was likely to have been obtained by the hackers behind the Evolve data breach back in May. Multiple additional fintech firms may...

Wise customer data likely compromised in Evolve data breach; other fintechs too

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