Officials from General Motors announced it was targeted by a credential stuffing attack in April, InfoSecurity Magazine reports. The attack exposed customers’ personal information, including names, email addresses, home addresses, usernames and phone numbers of people tied to specific accounts, la...

A data breach of Chicago Public Schools exposed personal information of 500,000 students and more than 56,000 employees, Security Magazine reports. CPS released a statement reporting the compromised student data included names, birthdates, gender, grade level, school and district, and state student ...

The Scarborough Health Network in Toronto said its servers containing past and present personal patient details were accessed in a data breach, CBC News reports. The network’s information technology department first noticed “unusual activity” on the servers Jan. 25 and said in a statement, “the unau...

In a recent report, the Dutch data protection authority, Autoriteit Persoonsgegevens, found data breaches due to cyberattacks almost doubled in 2021 over the previous year. The AP said it received almost 25,000 data breach reports in 2021, 9% of which were caused by cyberattacks — up from 5% the pre...

Officials from General Motors announced it was targeted by a credential stuffing attack in April, InfoSecurity Magazine reports. The attack exposed customers’ personal information, including names, email addresses, home addresses, usernames and phone numbers of people tied to specific accounts, last...