Key insight: Attackers are bypassing technical security by impersonating IT staff and tricking employees into handing over credentials. What’s at stake: The leak hits Figure during a critical financial window, coinciding with the pricing and upsizing of a secondary stock offering. Supporting data: The breach exposes approximately 967,000 unique email addresses, along with names, physical […]
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Anywhere Real State suffered a data breach in August that affected 17,429, the company notified impacted customers. Processing Content A notorious ransomware and extortion gang known as Clop gained access to the company’s Oracle E-Business Suite environment and viewed or copied sensitive customer data, according to a notice with the Office of the Maine Attorney
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Supporting data: The financial services sector saw 739 data compromises in 2025, the highest of any industry for the second consecutive year. Key insight: “Skimming 2.0” marks a resurgence of physical threats, with criminals deploying Bluetooth-enabled overlay skimmers at points of sale. Forward look: Regulators warn that reliance on third parties for critical activities creates
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TransUnion publicly disclosed on Thursday that a cyber incident last month impacted more than 4.4 million people in the U.S. The breach, discovered on July 30, stemmed from unauthorized access to a third-party application that occurred on July 28, TransUnion said in a filing with the Maine attorney general. The company said the unauthorized access
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Bloomberg News The Financial Technology Association filed a motion for summary judgment in federal court late Sunday, defending a final rule on consumer financial data rights that the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau under the Trump administration refused to uphold. The FTA said in a court filing that consumers cannot share their data without easy access
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