Tag: Cyberattack

T-Mobile hack linked to Chinese breaches of telecom networks

U.S. phone giant T-Mobile was hacked as part of a broad cyberattack on U.S. and international phone and internet companies in recent months,...

UnitedHealth says Change Healthcare data breach affects over 100 million people in America

More than 100 million individuals had their private health information stolen during the ransomware attack on Change Healthcare in February, a cyberattack that...

The 30-year-old internet backdoor law that came back to bite

News broke this weekend that China-backed hackers have compromised the wiretap systems of several U.S. telecom and internet providers, likely in an effort...

UK data watchdog confirms it’s investigating MoneyGram data breach

The U.K.’s data protection regulator has confirmed it’s investigating MoneyGram after receiving a data breach report from the U.S.-based money transfer giant. The U.K.’s...

London’s transit agency drops claim it has ‘no evidence’ of customer data theft after hack

The cyberattack hitting Transport for London (TfL), the government body that runs the U.K. capital’s transit system, is now dragging into its second...

Thousands of Avis car rental customers had personal data stolen in cyberattack

Car rental giant Avis is notifying hundreds of thousands of people that their personal information and driver’s license numbers were stolen in an August...