Data breaches have become one of the most pressing cybersecurity and privacy challenges of the digital age. From exposed passwords to stolen credit card details, breaches have not only cost organizations billions of dollars but also eroded customer trust. At Privacy Needle, we’ve reported extensively on how breaches impact compliance with regulations like GDPR, CCPA, […]
Data breaches continue to dominate headlines in the United States, costing companies millions of dollars and shaking consumer trust. Beyond the immediate financial damage, these incidents often lead to record-breaking settlements with regulators and affected consumers. For businesses, each case is a warning and a learning opportunity. This article explores some of the largest data […]
The UK’s National Health Service (NHS) has confirmed a major cyberattack that led to the exposure of over 100,000 patient records. The breach, discovered earlier this month, raises serious concerns about healthcare cybersecurity and patient data protection in the UK. This incident highlights how vulnerable critical healthcare systems remain in the face of rising ransomware […]
A newly discovered vulnerability has put millions of OnePlus smartphone users at risk. The flaw, identified as CVE-2025-10184, allows malicious apps to read and exploit SMS/MMS messages without proper user permissions. Security researchers at Rapid7 uncovered the issue, warning that attackers could potentially bypass app permissions, steal sensitive information, or even intercept two-factor authentication (2FA) […]
A recent cyberattack on Kido International, a private nursery group operating 18 branches across Greater London, has raised alarm in the UK and beyond. The personal data of around 8,000 children — including names, photos, addresses, and family contact details — was stolen by a notorious ransomware group. This incident highlights the growing risks of […]
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