Data broker LexisNexis Risk Solutions (LNRS) has confirmed a Data breach

Data broker LexisNexis Risk Solutions (LNRS) has confirmed a data breach that compromised the personal information of over 364,000 people. LexisNexis operates in 40 countries, has customers worldwide, and employs over 11,500 people. The subsidiary of the British data analytics conglomerate RELX works with 91% of Fortune 100 companies and 85% of Fortune 500 companies,…

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Cybercrime To Cost The World $12.2 Trillion Annually By 2031

Cybercrime is predicted to cost the world $10.5 trillion USD in 2025, according to Cybersecurity Ventures. If it were measured as a country, then cybercrime would be the world’s third largest economy after the U.S. and China. This represents the greatest transfer of economic wealth in history, risks the incentives for innovation and investment, is exponentially…

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Adidas warns of consumer Data breach

Adidas reported a data breach involving a customer service provider. No passwords, credit card numbers, and payment-related details were affected during the data breach. Cybercriminals had accessed customer data via a third-party customer service provider, while noting that the breach did not involve passwords or credit card data. “We immediately took steps to contain the…

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Ascension discloses Data breach after Third-party Hacking Incident

Ascension, one of the largest private healthcare systems in the United States, is notifying patients that their personal and health information was stolen in a December 2024 data theft attack, which affected a former business partner. The health network operates 142 hospitals nationwide, has over 142,000 employees, and has reported a total revenue of $28.3 billion in…

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Serenity Launches Axess, World’s First Biometric-Only Access App, Enhances security

sAxess App launch  Serenity, recently  announced the launch of the sAxess App on the App Store® to enhance cybersecurity  through fingerprint authentication, cryptocurrency management & data protection  The launch delivers the world’s first app to offer external access exclusively through biometric authentication via a physical card, eliminating traditional passwords entirely. With data breaches increasingly tied…

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Australia Regulator sues FIIG Securities for Cybersecurity failures

Australian financial services firm FIIG Securities faces legal action from the Australian Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC) following a cybersecurity breach that exposed sensitive information of 18,000 clients. The Australian securities watchdog said on Thursday it is taking fixed-income broker FIIG to court, alleging it failed to implement adequate cybersecurity measures over a four-year period,…

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Fidelity Investments reports data breach, impacting more than 77,000 customers

Fidelity Investments has confirmed that it suffered a major data breach to US authorities. In its filing with the Office of the Maine Attorney General, the US-based asset manager said the incident, which occurred in August, exposed the personal information of more than 77,000 customers. Fidelity Investments added that it had commissioned external security experts…

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WazirX Suffers Security Breach, Rs 1965 crore of funds moved

India’s largest crypto exchange, WazirX, has been hacked, resulting in the transfer of cryptocurrencies worth over ₹1,900 crore to an anonymous wallet. Republic Business has reached out to WazirX for confirmation of the total loss, but the exchange has yet to respond. The hacker swapped Tether (USDT), Pepe tokens, and GALA into Ether. Blockchain data…

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SAP AI Core Vulnerabilities Expose Customer Data to Cyber Attacks

Cybersecurity researchers have uncovered security shortcomings in SAP AI Core cloud-based platform for creating and deploying predictive artificial intelligence (AI) workflows that could be exploited to get hold of access tokens and customer data. The five vulnerabilities have been collectively dubbed SAPwned by cloud security firm Wiz. “The vulnerabilities we found could have allowed attackers to access customers’ data…

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