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A third of Americans may have had their personal data swept up in a February ransomware attack on a UnitedHealth Group subsidiary that disrupted pharmacies across the US, UnitedHealth CEO Andrew Witty estimated in testimony to Congress on Wednesday.

Information accessed by hackers could be used to make passports, a cyber-security expert says.

It comes two weeks after NHS Dumfries and Galloway was hit with a cyber attack on its IT systems.

The push by regulators and shareholders for corporate carbon accounting is creating a new digital vulnerability.

After the ransomware attack in May 2020, FTC urged Blackbaud to improve its security to mitigate the impact on the affected people.

On Sunday, a user in a well-known hacking forum advertised what they claimed was a cache of stolen data from the rental car giant Europcar. The user claimed to have stolen the personal information of more than 48 million Europcar customers, and said they were “listening to offers” to sell the hacked data. Except, the data appears to be completely made up — perhaps created with ChatGPT, according to Europcar.

Cloud-storage firm returns stolen data to NY health system after lawsuit. Wasabi Technologies cooperates with legal request to retrieve information from LockBit hackers.

Two not-for-profit hospitals in New York are seeking a court order to retrieve data stolen in an August ransomware attack thats now stored on the servers of a Boston cloud storage company.

Scammers are stealing hotels' log-in credentials for online travel site Booking.com and targeting their customers, experts warn. In many cases, attackers use

Scammers are stealing hotels' log-in credentials for online travel site Booking.com and targeting their customers, experts warn. In many cases, attackers use