Massive AfD data breach exposes illegally copied files

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“If confirmed, this is telling: Russian data centres get hit, and online activity around AfD suddenly plummets. 📉 So much talk about German patriotism… then the connection from Russia goes down. 🤔🇷🇺 https://t.co/hEPJkIVtA3”

IDMerit data breach: 1 billion records of personal data exposed in KYC data leak

A massive global data leak linked to IDMerit has exposed 1 billion personal records, including national IDs and emails, across the US, Europe, and Asia.

AfD data leak: Suspected perpetrators claim responsibility

In an interview with Zeit, two anonymous perpetrators claim responsibility for the cyberattack on the AfD, saying it was about transparency and justice.

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“There's a story going around: after the drone strikes on Yandex data centres, comments on AfD and MAGA accounts collapsed. We monitor 17,000+ politicians, media and civil society accounts in 30+ countries. 50,000+ posts a day. So we checked. We don't see it. 🧵 https://t.co/8quSNosqv0”

Data of 600,000 Gaza households exposed in WFP cyber-attack

With over 2 million people registered in Gaza, it may be the largest-known breach of humanitarian beneficiary data to date.

Unauthorized access, personal data leaks surge in Japan | NHK WORLD-JAPAN News

A series of cyberattacks have led to leaks of large amounts of personal data from companies across Japan. Experts say the misuse of AI may be contributing to the growing threat. As this new challenge emerges, how should companies, and society as a whole, respond?

LinkDrift: How Leaked Links Exposed Internal Files at Fortune 500 Companies

We followed leaked links from malware logs and public indexes to internal files at 19 Fortune 500 companies, still open without a login.

Germany's Merz attacks AfD in parliament after far-right election win

Germany's chancellor clashes with AfD leader Alice Weidel, saying her migration policy amounts to "ethnic cleansing" for skilled workers.

AU10TIX: records exposed security breach affecting major apps

An Israeli identity verification company suffered an attack that compromised the personal data of millions of users of popular apps.

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It is an unaccountable behemoth vacuuming up our data to use in everything from denial management for health insurance companies to unjust deportations to lethal and extrajudicial drone strikes in Palestine and beyond.

The Snowflake Attack May Be Turning Into One of the Largest Data Breaches Ever

The number of alleged hacks targeting the customers of cloud storage firm Snowflake appears to be snowballing into one of the biggest data breaches of all time.

Over 16% of Japanese companies experience data breaches

According to the survey, 30.2% of large companies suffered or potentially suffered breaches, significantly higher than 14.3% among small businesses.

How a 40-Minute Window Brought Down a $10 Billion AI Startup: The Mercor Data Breach, Explained

A poisoned open-source package, a credential-stealing payload, and 4 terabytes of stolen data here’s what every AI company needs to learn…