Krispy Kreme Hit by Cyberattack, Online Ordering Systems Down
Krispy Kreme's online donut ordering service in the US has been taken down due to a cybersecurity breach, with significant financial implications expected.
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Major Data Broker Hack Exposes Precise Location Info for Millions
Gravy Analytics, a company recently banned by the FTC, discloses data breach potentially affecting millions, including users of popular mobile games and apps.
MGM Resorts to Pay $45 Million to Settle Data Breach Lawsuit
MGM Resorts agrees to pay $45 million to settle a class-action lawsuit over data breaches that exposed 37 million customers' personal information.
Nigeria Designates Lakurawa Group as Terrorist Organization, Grants Military Authority to Deploy Maximum Force
A federal court in Nigeria has officially designated the Islamist Lakurawa group as a terrorist organization, granting the military authority to deploy maximum force against the emerging threat in the northwest.
Peak Design Denies Tracking Suspect's Backpack, Clarifies Serial Number Policy
Peak Design refutes claims of tracing a suspect's backpack using serial numbers, citing lack of unique identifiers in older models and commitment to customer privacy.
PowerSchool Data Breach Exposes Student and Staff Info Across US and Canada
A data breach at K-12 operations platform PowerSchool may have leaked sensitive information of students and educators, with the company paying a ransom to contain the incident.
Russian General's Claims of US Biological Experiments in Africa Spark Controversy
Late Russian Major General Igor Kirillov's allegations of US biological experiments in Africa raise concerns about global security and ethics
Sahel States on High Alert Amid Rising Tensions with ECOWAS
The Alliance of Sahel States, comprising Mali, Burkina Faso, and Niger, has put its security forces on high alert due to growing tensions with ECOWAS over accusations of collaboration with foreign powers and extended exit period.
US Charges Alleged LockBit Ransomware Developer, Seeks Extradition from Israel
The US government has charged a dual Russian and Israeli national with building and maintaining LockBit's malware code, receiving over $230,000 in cryptocurrency, as authorities continue to hunt for the group's alleged ringleader.