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Alex Lekander

Europol Issues Urgent Call Against E2EE on Meta's Platforms

Europol Issues Urgent Call Against E2EE on Meta’s Platforms

April 21, 2024 by Alex Lekander

European police chiefs, backed by Europol, voiced strong concerns over the deployment of end-to-end encryption (E2EE) across digital communication …

Cerebral to Pay $7 Million for Using Trackers on its Site

Cerebral to Pay $7 Million for Using Trackers on its Site

April 16, 2024 by Alex Lekander

Cerebral, Inc. has agreed to a stipulated order with the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) to resolve allegations of deceptive practices and improper …

AT&T Finally Admits Data Leak Impacting 73 Million Customers

AT&T Finally Admits Data Leak Impacting 73 Million Customers

March 30, 2024 by Alex Lekander

Nearly three years after RestorePrivacy first broke the AT&T breach by the prolific hacking group ShinyHunters, AT&T has finally admitted …

AT&T Investigating Potential Breach Following Leak of 73.4 Million Records

AT&T Investigating Potential Breach Following Leak of 73.4 Million Records

March 17, 2024 by Alex Lekander

A threat actor has leaked over 73 million records allegedly containing information on AT&T customers on the ‘Breach’ hacking forums. AT&T is a …

Hacker Leaks Alleged Facebook Marketplace Database Exposing 200k Users

Hacker Leaks Alleged Facebook Marketplace Database Exposing 200k Users

February 13, 2024 by Alex Lekander

The notorious threat actor ‘IntelBroker’ has leaked a database allegedly stolen from Facebook, which contains 200,000 Facebook Marketplace …

Lockbit Ransomware Group Claims to Have Breached Boeing

LockBit Ransomware Group Claims to Have Breached Boeing

October 27, 2023 by Alex Lekander

The aerospace and defense industry giant Boeing confirmed to RestorePrivacy that it is assessing claims about a cybersecurity incident by LockBit …

ProtonMail Data Requsts Logs User Data

ProtonMail Complied with 5,957 Data Requests in 2022 – Still Secure and Private?

August 15, 2023 by Alex Lekander

ProtonMail often touts its Swiss jurisdiction and privacy guarantees, but at the same time, it is complying with a record number of data request …

Colorado Department of Higher Education Data Breach CDHE data breach

Millions Potentially Affected in Colorado Department of Higher Education Data Breach

August 4, 2023 by Alex Lekander

Earlier today the Colorado Department of Higher Education (CDHE) reported a massive data breach potentially impacting millions of people. Those …

TorGuard blocks torrenting with US servers

TorGuard VPN Forced to Block Torrenting on US Servers

June 20, 2023 by Alex Lekander

Updated on June 2023 with new information. TorGuard, a US-based VPN provider, has been sued in court over copyright violations that occurred on its …

New Twitter Leak 400 million users

Massive New Twitter Leak Allegedly Exposes 400M+ Users

December 24, 2022 by Alex Lekander

In what appears to be yet another privacy blow to Twitter, a hacker is now selling data allegedly from 400+ million Twitter users. In a post published …

Fujitsu Smart City 5G Source Code Leak Breach

Fujitsu Smart City 5G Source Code Leaked Online

December 18, 2022 by Alex Lekander

A hacker is claiming to have breached Fujitsu’s code repositories and is now selling the source code for Fujitsu’s Smart City 5G project …

Deezer Data Breach 2022

Music Service Deezer Admits Data Breach via Third Party Affecting 200M+ Users

December 7, 2022 by Alex Lekander

Deezer has admitted to a data breach via a third party after a hacker posted data from 200+ million Deezer users for sale on a hacking forum. In an …

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