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June 6, 2026

rite aid $6.8m settlement

America March 5, 2025

Rite Aid Agrees to $6.8M Settlement Over Data Breach Scandal

In a dramatic legal turn, Rite Aid has consented to a $6.8 million settlement to resolve class action allegations that…

By Rihem Akkouche

Anne Wojcicki 23andMe Buyout offer

America February 24, 2025

Anne Wojcicki Teams Up for 23andMe Buyout Offer

Anne Wojcicki, CEO of 23andMe, has partnered with private equity powerhouse New Mountain Capital to take the pioneering genetic testing…

By Rihem Akkouche

threat actors

America February 21, 2025

Threat Actors: OpenAI Removes Users in China, North Korea Suspected of Malicious Activities

On Friday, OpenAI, the parent company of ChatGPT, announced that it has banned accounts potentially involved in deceptive employment schemes.…

By Jackie Allen

Warby Parker $1.5M Fine

America February 21, 2025

Warby Parker Fined $1.5M for Data Breach

In a dramatic turn of events, the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) has hammered Warby Parker with…

By Rihem Akkouche

Microsoft Thwart Scheme suit

America January 12, 2025

Microsoft Thwarts Scheme Exploiting AI Safeguards

Microsoft Corp. has taken decisive legal action against foreign-based cybercriminals accused of exploiting its artificial intelligence services for malicious purposes.…

By Rihem Akkouche

salt typhoon

America December 5, 2024

Salt Typhoon Hack Highlights Need for Encrypted Messaging Apps

A sophisticated hacking operation, dubbed “Salt Typhoon,” has shaken the U.S. telecommunications infrastructure. This breach, linked to hackers has enabled…

By Jackie Allen

Veeam Software $2B Investment

America December 4, 2024

Veeam Software Secures $2B Investment, Valued at $15 Billion

Veeam Software, a global leader in cybersecurity and data protection, announced Wednesday it has sold a $2 billion stake in…

By Rihem Akkouche

CFPB Data Brokers Regulation

America December 3, 2024

CFPB Proposes Rule to Regulate Data Brokers Under Credit Reporting Act

In a decisive move to rein in the data broker industry, the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) unveiled a draft…

By Rihem Akkouche

Lego Website Hack

America October 6, 2024

Lego Website Hack: Crypto Scammers Strike

Visitors to Lego.com on the evening of October 4 found that the homepage had changed. A banner featuring golden coins…

By Jackie Allen

National-Student-10M-MOVEit-Hack-300×188

America October 4, 2024

National Student $10M MOVEit Hack Settlement

The National Student Clearinghouse has agreed to pay nearly $10 million to settle multidistrict litigation over the 2023 breach of…

By USA Herald

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