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The Data Privacy Revolution
In an era where data breaches, ransomware, and other cyber threats are becoming increasingly sophisticated, traditional methods of protecting data, PII, and other sensitive details are proving inadequate. Decades ago, neither HTTP ...

Emerald Divide Uses GenAI to Exploit Social, Political Divisions in Israel Using Disinformation
Bad actors are always ready to exploit political strife to their own ends. Right now, they’re doing so with the conflict in the Middle East. A holistic defense against influence networks requires ...

Airsoft Data Breach Exposes Data of 75,000 Players
Failure to configure authentication allowed malicious actors to exploit Airsoftc3.com's database, exposing the sensitive data of a vast number of the gaming site's users ...

UnitedHealth: Ransomware Attackers Stole Huge Amount of Data
The health insurance giant also admitted that it paid a ransom to the threat group as its CEO prepares to testify before Congress May 1 ...
Linux Backdoor Infection Scare, Massive Social Security Number Heist
In episode 325, Tom and Kevin discuss a significant backdoor threat that nearly compromised Linux systems globally, stemming from an infiltration into an open-source project called XZ Utils by attackers who gained ...

DoD Email Breach: Pentagon Tells Victims 12 Months Late
3TB Email FAIL: Personal info of tens of thousands leaks. Microsoft cloud email server was missing a password ...

23andMe: It’s YOUR Fault We Lost Your Data
Am I my brother's keeper? DNA testing firm doubles down on blaming victims and sics lawyer on them ...

Mr. Cooper Hackers Stole ~15 Million Users’ Data
Another day, another huge leak: In October, they called it an “outage;” last month, it became a “cybersecurity incident;” now it’s a full-on PII leak ...
Preventing PII Leakage through Text Generation AI Systems
Do an online search for ways to bypass text generation AI security filters, and you will find page after page of real examples and recommendations on how one can trick them into ...

23andMe Finally Admits: 6.9 MILLION Users’ PII Breached
Not nice: Hacker claimed 20 million, 23andMe said it was only 14,000—but now admits to 6.9 million ...