Yonhap News reports: Lotte Card has been notified by the financial watchdog that it is liable for around 5 billion won ($3.38 million) in financial penalties and a business suspension of over four months over a massive data leak, informed sources said Thursday. The Financial Supervisory Service recently sent the notice to the credit card…
As noted on Reddit, PowerSchool appears to have been one of many victims of the Salesloft Drift/Salesforce campaign by Scattered LAPSUS$ Hunters. Like many other victims, PowerSchool did not disclose the incident publicly, but they did, however, post a notice in their closed users group. The notice was removed shortly thereafter, and several people have……
Maggie Miller, Dana Nickel and Antoaneta Roussi report: NATO countries’ restrained response to hybrid attacks is at odds with public opinion, new polling shows: Broad swaths of the public in key allied countries say actions such as cyberattacks on hospitals should be considered acts of war. The POLITICO Poll, conducted in the United States, Canada,……
Cybersecurity researchers have discovered a malicious package on the Python Package Index (PyPI) repository that masquerades as a seemingly harmless Discord-related utility but incorporates a remote access trojan. The package in question is discordpydebug, which was uploaded to PyPI on March 21, 2022. It has been downloaded 11,574 times and continues to be available on…
Joan McClane reports: Hamilton County officials were notified more than 240 days ago about a data breach potentially compromising financial information for more than 14,000 people, according to an internal memo this month. According to the memo from the county attorney’s office, affected parties and the public were supposed to be notified within 60 days, but that…
Caleb Skeath, Emily Pehrsson, and Jess Gonzalez Valenzuela of Covington and Burling write: On November 20, 2025, the Securities and Exchange Commission (“SEC”) announced that it was voluntarily dismissing the case it brought against SolarWinds Corp. (“SolarWinds”) and its information security officer, Timothy Brown, regarding the company’s security practices and related statements in connection with……
Meryl Kornfield, Elizabeth Dwoskin, and Lisa Rein report: The Social Security Administration’s internal watchdog is investigating a complaint that alleges a former U.S. DOGE Service employee claimed he had access to two highly sensitive agency databases and planned to share the information with his private employer — a claim that, if true, would constitute an unprecedented……
