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Information involving millions of students across California may be compromised following a data breach that involved a testing company, state education officials said.
Sacramento State students logging into Canvas were redirected to a page displaying a message from a hacking group. The message claimed that the group had obtained sensitive data and threatened to leak it unless a ransom was paid.
Tens of thousands of Californians have already signed up for the state's new tool to try and stop their data from being sold by brokers, officials say.
Kaiser Permanente has reached a lawsuit settlement over alleged patient data breaches involving Kaiser websites and mobile applications, with members eligible to receive a payment from a $46 million settlement fund, the health care giant announced.
AT&T customers whose data was compromised in either of two data breaches, or both, are eligible to file a claim that could provide up to $7,500.
AT&T failed to ensure that a third-party vendor adequately protected the telecom carrier's customers, regulators say.
Lawsuit claims hackers accessed "billions" of records, including Social Security numbers, by breaching background check company.
AT&T said the breach doesn't include the content of calls or texts or personal information such as Social Security numbers.
Ransomware attack targeted a Nissan virtual private network, the automaker's U.S. subsidiary said.
Hackers may have accessed account numbers, expiration dates and names in breach of merchant processor, AmEx says.
A major data breach at Comcast-owned Xfinity exposed people's account names, passwords and other personal data.
23andMe launched an investigation in October after a hacker claimed to have access to users' personal information.
The California Public Employees Retirement system said they were offering affected members two years of free credit monitoring.
Information about CalPERS participants has been exposed as part of a third-party cybersecurity breach.
There was no indication that Uber's fleet of vehicles or its operation was in any way affected.
California corrections officials said Monday that there has been a potential exposure of medical information for employees and visitors who were tested for the coronavirus, although they have not found any improper use despite the data breach.
T-Mobile has agreed to pay $350 million to settle multiple class-action suits stemming from a data breach disclosed last year affecting tens of millions of people.
