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Doctor’s phone call in front of patient they were examining flagged as data breach
1+ mon, 1+ week ago (91+ words) by Patient Safety Learning A doctor in Guernsey revealed sensitive confidential medical information about one patient by taking a phone call while examining another patient, it has emerged. The breach of confidentiality was outlined in the latest report from Guernsey’s…...
Supreme Court to Rule on Compensation in Data Breach Claims
1+ hour, 8+ min ago (405+ words) Farley and 431 others v Paymaster (1836) Limited (trading as Equiniti) The Supreme Court has heard the Appeal in Farley and 431 others v Paymaster (1836) Limited (trading as Equiniti) on 7 and 8 October 2026. The appeal is expected to determine the issue of whether there…...
UK ransomware attacks surged 80% in latest quarter
2+ day, 23+ hour ago (579+ words) Check Point's findings show that hackers continue to take advantage of mass remote working Ransomware attacks in the UK increased by 80% in the last three months as hackers continue to take advantage of mass remote working, according to security researchers…...
"The biggest change in ransomware is not simply that attacks are becoming more sophisticated, it's that AI is making them easier to scale and harder to predict": Two groups account for a third of UK ransomware attacks
52+ min ago (566+ words) Data from Cohesity has revealed that Europe has become a primary target as the number of US ransomware attacks declines The number of ransomware attacks in the UK is rising fast, with two groups in particular identified as the main…...
Yamaha Motor's E-Bike Community Site May Have Exposed Personal Data of About 1,600 Members
1+ hour, 42+ min ago (241+ words) Yamaha Motor announced on October 12 that personal information of approximately 1,600 members may have been leaked externally from "YAMAHA PAS Life," the official community site for its electric-assist bicycles. The cause was unauthorized access to servers operated by Commune (Tokyo), the…...
Arabia Falcon Insurance issues update on cyberattack probe
3+ hour, 56+ min ago (607+ words) The Arabia Falcon Insurance (AFIC) stated in a filing to Muscat Securities Exchange (MSX) that the company has continued investigations into the matter and sought assistance of external legal counsel and Specialist digital forensic experts.It may be noted that…...
Admin Password “123456” Led to 8.8 Million Danish CPR Data Breach
5+ hour, 50+ min ago (490+ words) A weak administrator password is linked to a major Danish data breach that exposed information tied to about 8.8 million national identification numbers. At least three accounts at Pays, an IT company on the island of Funen, reportedly used “123456”, including an…...
CyberXero Uses Claude Code in Campaign That Stole Over 628,000 Ukrainian Records
3+ hour, 12+ min ago (761+ words) The activity, which brings together commodity offensive tools like Cobalt Strike with an AI orchestration layer powered by Anthropic's Claude Code, has been attributed to a Russian-speaking, financially motivated initial access broker codenamed CyberXero. The threat actor is assessed to…...
Privacy win: Norwegian Authority fines Microsoft’s Xandr € 8.5 Million
4+ hour, 4+ min ago (186+ words) Press Release of the Norwegian Data Protection Authority Three complaints. In 2020, the NCC and noyb filed three GDPR complaints against the dating app Grindr and several adtech companies that received personal data through the app. One of these complaints concerned…...
CISA, FBI and NSA expose Integrity Technology Group’s role in China-linked attacks on critical infrastructure
4+ hour, 53+ min ago (962+ words) Industrial Cyber News Editor. Anna Ribeiro is a freelance journalist with over 14 years of experience in the areas of security, data storage, virtualization and IoT. CISA, FBI and NSA expose Integrity Technology Group’s role in China-linked attacks on critical infrastructure…...