Facebook Inc. said intimate information, including search results, recent locations and hometowns, were stolen from 14 million users by attackers in a major hack of the social network disclosed two weeks ago.

The attack added to the company’s woes as it contends with fallout from its role in a Russian disinformation campaign.

T-Mobile has suffered a breach that may have exposed personal data for 2.3 million of its 77 million customers, and one security researcher says the hacker appears

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Information security won't improve unless chains pay a price for failure.

"I don't want to live in a world where younger generations grow up without privacy."

A Massive Resource for Cybercriminals Makes it Easy to Access Billions of Credentials.

Uber announced on Nov. 21 that the personal data of 57 million users, including 600,000 drivers in the United States, were stolen in a breach that occurred in October 2016, and that it paid the hacker $100,000 to destroy the information. But the company did not reveal any information about the hacker or how it paid him the money.

Hackers stole the personal data of 57 million customers and drivers from Uber Technologies Inc., a massive breach that the company concealed for more than a year. This week, the ride-hailing firm ousted its chief security officer and one of his deputies for their roles in keeping the hack under wraps, which included a $100,000 payment to the attackers.

Compromised data from the October 2016 attack included names, email addresses and phone numbers of 50 million Uber riders around the world, the company told Bloomberg on Tuesday. The personal information of about 7 million drivers was accessed as well, including some 600,000 U.S. driver’s license numbers. No Social Security numbers, credit card information, trip location details or other data were taken, Uber said.

The clinic, based in London, is known to have had high-profile clients, including TV star Katie Price.

On October 5th, we were alerted to a security breach that impacted a database from 2012. Here is more information about the incident.

With each new revelation about the devastating Equifax breach, the company's defenses and response appear increasingly inadequate.

A massive data breach at Yahoo in 2013 was far more extensive than previously disclosed, affecting all of its 3 billion user accounts, new parent company Verizon Communications Inc. said on Tuesday.

Exclusive: hackers may have accessed usernames, passwords and personal details of top accountancy firm’s blue-chip clients

If you want to know if you were one of the 143 million people whose data was breached in a hack of Equifax’s data, the company has a website you can use to find out — but there appears to be a catch: To check, you have to agree to give up your legal right to sue the company for damages. The outrage that clause has now generated could complicate the company’s efforts — backed by Republican lawmakers — to block an imminent rule that would ban companies from forcing customers to agree to such provisions.

Class action seeking to represent 143 million consumers alleges company didn’t spend enough on protecting data.

Second-hand electronics dealership CeX says two million customers may have had their personal information swiped by hackers.

The data breach on one billion accounts happened in 2013 but Yahoo has only just discovered it and doesn't know who is behind it