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New Chrome Feature Alerts Users About Malicious Extensions

Posted on August 22, 2023 by Dissent

Alessandro Mascellino reports: Google has announced an update set to be introduced in Chrome 117. This new feature aims to proactively inform users when an extension they have installed is no longer available on the Chrome Web Store. The move comes as part of the tech giant’s ongoing commitment to enhance security measures within its…

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Health Data Breach Lawsuits Surge as Cyberattacks Keep Climbing

Posted on August 22, 2023 by Dissent

Skye Witley and Christopher Brown report: Companies handling health data are fending off more cyberattacks each year, and those that do get hacked are facing costly litigation at rapidly rising rates, a Bloomberg Law analysis found. The monthly average of new class actions filed over health data breaches so far this year is nearly double…

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FL: Data breach under investigation involving Gadsden County court records

Posted on August 21, 2023 by Dissent

Jeff Burlew reports: The 2nd Judicial Circuit announced Monday that law enforcement is investigating a data breach involving Gadsden County court records. In a news release, the circuit said that initial assessments show some of the records contained “personal identifying information.” Officials said the breach only affected Gadsden County records. Read more at Tallahassee Democrat,…

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MS: Potential cyberattack throughout Singing River Health System

Posted on August 21, 2023 by Dissent

L.A. Clark reports: Singing River Health System officials have detected unusual activity within their network, indicating a potential cyberattack. “We are working diligently with third-party specialists to investigate the source of this disruption and to confirm its impact on our systems as soon as possible. We have also engaged with the appropriate law enforcement authorities,” says…

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Tesla notifies employees of data breach

Posted on August 19, 2023 by Dissent

Barret Loux reports: Tesla has started notifying current and former employees who were affected by a data breach that occurred in May. The company conducted an investigation and found that two former employees had misappropriated confidential information in violation of Tesla’s IT security and data protection policies. As a result, Tesla has filed lawsuits against…

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After cyber breach, Point32Health suffers financial losses

Posted on August 19, 2023 by Dissent

Jessica Bartlett reports: A crippling cyber attack at the state’s second-largest insurer not only interrupted operations for months but also pummeled the insurer’s financials. For the six months ending in June, Point32Health reported a $102.7 million operating loss on $4.8 billion in revenue. Those results compare to a $25.8 million operating loss on $4.9 billion…

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