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cybersecurity

Australian IVF giant Genea confirms hackers accessed data during cyberattack

Australian IVF giant Genea has disclosed a cybersecurity incident that disrupted patient services and led to the access of potentially sensitive information. ...

As US newspaper outages drag on, Lee Enterprises blames cyberattack for encrypting critical systems

Newspaper publishing giant Lee Enterprises said an ongoing cyberattack is causing disruptions across its business, and is now in its third week of...

Whos Spying on You the Most? Microsoft, Google, Nvidia, or Steam? Lets Find Out!

Hey everyone! Let’s talk about something we all know but don’t always think about: tech companies spying on us....

Sophos lays off 6% of workforce following Secureworks acquisition

U.K.-headquartered cybersecurity firm Sophos is laying off 6% of its workforce, the company confirmed to TechCrunch on Thursday. The layoffs, first reported...

PowerSchool data breach affected 16,000 students in the UK

U.S. edtech giant PowerSchool has confirmed that 16,000 students in the United Kingdom had personal and sensitive data stolen during a December 2024...

Ransomware payments dropped in 2024 as victims refused to pay hackers

Ransomware payments fell by more than one-third in 2024 as an increasing number of victims refused to negotiate with hackers. In a...

Senator warns of nationwide security dangers after Elon Musks DOGE granted full entry to soundless Treasury systems

A senior U.S. lawmaker says representatives of Elon Musk were granted “full entry” to a U.S. Treasury payments machine veteran to disperse trillions...

The TechCrunch Cyber Glossary

The cybersecurity world is full of jargon and lingo. At TechCrunch, we have been writing about cybersecurity for years, and we frequently use...

US nonprofit healthcare provider says hackers stole medical and personal data of 1M+ patients

Community Health Center (CHC), a Connecticut-based nonprofit healthcare provider, has confirmed that hackers accessed the sensitive data of more than a million patients....

DeepSeek exposed internal database containing chat histories and sensitive data

Chinese AI company DeepSeek has fixed an exposed back-end database that was spilling sensitive information, including user chat histories and API keys, to...

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