#personal-data

[cyber-sec]

Snapchat Hack Conviction Highlights Personal Data Risk

Kyle Svara pleaded guilty to hacking nearly 600 Snapchat accounts, stealing and distributing private images, underscoring ongoing personal data exploitation threats.

Source: CyberSecBrief

[cyber-sec]

University of Nottingham Data Leak Exposes 455,000 Student Records

A major data leak tied to ShinyHunters exposed hundreds of thousands of student and alumni records, including sensitive personal and financial details.

Source: SecurityWeek | University of Nottingham

Read more: CyberSecBrief

[cyber-sec]

Lloyds Banking App Glitch Exposes Hundreds of Thousands of Users

A software update temporarily exposed 447,936 Lloyds mobile banking customers’ transaction data, including account numbers, sort codes, and National Insurance numbers.

Source: SecurityWeek | UK Parliament Treasury Committee

Read more: CyberSecBrief

[cyber-sec]

Massive Data Breach Hits Conduent, 10 Million Records Stolen

Hackers infiltrated Conduent’s systems for nearly three months, stealing personal and medical data linked to millions of U.S. residents before being detected in January.

Source: SecurityWeek | New Hampshire Department of Justice

Read more: CyberSecBrief

[globalhappenings]

Banking error? How Oschadbank accidentally connected a Ukrainian woman to someone else's account

Banking error? How Oschadbank accidentally connected a Ukrainian woman to someone else’s account

A Ukrainian woman accidentally connected to someone else’s SMS banking and has been receiving notifications about actions with someone else’s account for six months already Oschadbank client receives SMS about transactions with someone else’s account / Photo: Collage: Today Oschadbank employees confused the personal data of clients and connected SMS banking to someone else’s phone number. A…

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[mmorellm]

Supreme Court: Your digital location is protected by the Constitution

In a landmark decision, the Supreme Court Friday affirmed that law enforcement must obtain a warrant to access mobile phone location data collected by wireless providers – a win for consumer privacy.

[marcelvogt]