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The July data breach at U.S. insurance giant Allianz Life allowed hackers to steal the personal information of 1.1 million customers, according to data breach notification site Have I Been Pwned. Allianz Life disclosed the data breach in late July, confirming that hackers stole the personal information of the “majority” of its 1.4 million customers and its employees from a …

Human resources technology company Workday has confirmed that a data breach has affected its third-party CRM platform. In a announcing the breach, the company said that a social engineering campaign had targeted its employees, with threat actors posing as IT or HR in order to trick employees into sharing account access or personal information. The company says that while the …

AT&T May Owe You $5,000. How to Get Your Cut of the $177 Million AT&T Data Breach Settlement  PCMag AT&T may pay customers up to $7,500 in $177 million data breach settlement  CNN How AT&T Customers Can File Claim in Data Breach Settlement  Time Magazine Do you qualify for a chunk of these class action settlements?  FOX13 Memphis AT&T data breach victims eligible for …

Workday, one of the largest providers of human resources technology, has confirmed a data breach that allowed hackers to steal personal information from one of its third-party customer relationship databases. In a blog post published late Friday, the HR technology giant said the hackers stole an unspecified amount of personal information from the database, which Workday said was primarily used …

AT&T customers could receive thousands of dollars in payouts as part of a $177 million settlement over two data breaches that occurred last year. The two breaches were announced in March and July of 2023. The first breach impacted 73 million current and former customers, whose information, including Social Security numbers, was found in a dataset on the dark web. …

Facebook Tweet Email Link Millions of AT&T customers can file claims worth up to $7,500 in cash payments as part of a $177 million settlement related to data breaches in 2024. The telecommunications company had faced a pair of data breaches, announced in March and July 2024, that were met with lawsuits. Here’s a breakdown. On March 30, 2024, AT&T …

Russia Is Suspected to Be Behind Breach of Federal Court Filing System  The New York Times The Wiretap: U.S. Court Data Was Hacked  Forbes Cartels may be able to target witnesses after major court hack  Politico Security News This Week: The US Court Records System Has Been Hacked  WIRED Russia Is Suspected to Be Behind Hack of US Federal Court Filing System, New York …

Last week, the dating safety app Tea experienced a data breach, exposing 72,000 sensitive images containing selfies and photo IDs for account verification, as well as images from posts and messages. The personal data was reportedly shared by users on 4chan. As now reported by 404 Media, a second security issue exposed more user data, prompting the app to disable …

141 million breached files reveal data exposed. getty Update, July 29, 2025: This story, originally published on July 28, has been updated with additional information from the Anatomy of a Data Breach report that analyzed 141 million compromised files from 1,257 breach incidents, along with data from a newly published Zscaler threat report. It is a sad reflection of the …

A previously disclosed hack affecting Tea, a women-only dating advice app, was more extensive than previously thought, the company said Monday.  Tea’s investigation of the incident found that app users’ direct messages had been breached, along with some of their photos.  “Out of an abundance of caution, we have taken the affected system offline,” Tea said in a statement to …