Page 818 - Data Breach News Today

Welcome to this month's issue of The BR Privacy & Security Download, the digital newsletter of Blank Rome’s Privacy, Security & Data Protection practice. 

Facebook's parent company Meta found 400 malicious apps on Apple and Google stores that steal users' personal information.

A 19-year-old Sydney man who used data from the breach of telco Singtel Optus to allegedly try and and extort people has been arrested by the Australi...

Jurors rejected the claim that other executives at the ride-hailing giant were aware of the 2016 hack.

Your name and driver's license number may be in the hands of hackers if you've recently rented a U-Haul. The hack was disclosed last month.

The Federal Government says it will amend the Telecommunications Regulations 2021 to allow telcos to temporarily share data that will help prevent ID...

Prosecutors and victims are underwhelmed with the Capital One Hacker's sentencing. The culprit for one of the biggest data breaches in the United States (US) will get no jail time but instead was sentenced to five years of probation and time served from 2019.

The City of Tucson, Arizona, is notifying roughly 123,000 individuals that their personal information was compromised in a recent data breach.

This new mobile trojan is said to be capable of malicious actions including reading, writing and deleting files, recording sound, and setting new application permissions.

Social Security and drivers license numbers were taken.