23andMe data breach: Hackers accessed data of 6.9 million users
Hackers were able to access profiles using usernames and passwords from other online platforms where customers reused their same passwords.
DC voter records hacked in data breach: DCBOE
600,000 lines of U.S. voter data, including D.C. voter records, were accessed by a hacking group known as RansomVC, according to the District of Columbia Board of Elections.
Report: Data brokers selling personal information to US government, private entities, foreign governments
The data includes things like geolocation, phone records and more.
DC Health Link data breach: More than 56,000 users affected
Members of the House and Senate were informed Wednesday that hackers may have gained access to their sensitive personal data through the breach of DC Health Link.
Impact of health data breach hitting Congress 'could be extraordinary'
Hackers have broken into a Washington, D.C. health insurance marketplace and stolen sensitive personal data including Social Security numbers and home addresses of members of Congress, their employees and family members.
Marriott confirms another data breach at one of its hotels
Marriott International has confirmed yet another data breach exposing the company's business files. The hackers reportedly stole around 20 gigabytes of data from a computer at the hotel's Baltimore-Washington International Airport in Baltimore, Maryland.
T-Mobile suffers another data breach, customer phone numbers, call records possibly accessed
T-Mobile recently experienced a data breach in which some of its customers had their information, including "call-related information," exposed to hackers.
VA: Personal information of 46,000 veterans compromised in data breach
Approximately 46,000 veterans’ personal information was exposed in a data breach, the VA announced Monday.
Montgomery County students’ data exposed in Wheaton breach, officials confirm
A student may face criminal charges or school discipline after illegally downloading information from more than 1,000 students at Wheaton High School, according to district officials.
Yahoo data breach settlement: How to collect up to $358
If you had a Yahoo account between 2012 and 2016, you may be entitled to compensation as the tech giant looks to settle a class-action lawsuit against it after it suffered several data breaches.
DoorDash data breach compromised information of 4.9 million consumers, Dashers, merchants
Popular food delivery company DoorDash announced Thursday that a data breach compromised the information of more than 4.9 million consumers, Dashers, and merchants.
Monster.com-linked third-party server filled with private info was exposed online, report says
According to TechCrunch, the recruitment site Monster did not disclose to its customers that a third-party server containing possibly thousands of resumes and CVs for job applicants with private information attached was exposed online.
FTC says it’s likely that no one is getting that $125 Equifax settlement payout
If you filed a claim to receive a $125 payout from Equifax as part of its settlement with the Federal Trade Commission, the FTC has bad news for you — it’s likely that no one will be getting $125.
One hack, 106 million people: Capital One ensnared by breach
A hacker accessed the personal information of 106 million Capital One credit card holders or credit card applicants in the U.S. and Canada, in the latest massive data breach at a large company.
Capital One announces data breach; about 100 million people affected
Officials with Capital One announced Monday the company has suffered a data breach involving about 100 million people in the United States.