EU issues €120 million fine to Elon Musk’s X under rules to tackle disinformationThe Record·Dec 5, 14:08 UTC · Dec 5, 2025Threat actor60
FTC's Ramirez: New tech's complexity leaves privacy basics unchangedCyberScoop·Aug 23, 16:00 UTC · Aug 23, 2016Policy & legal in the wild60
Cybercrooks tried to steal these identities in just nine minutesCyberScoop·May 31, 16:32 UTC · May 31, 2017Exploit / PoC in the wild60
Appellate court upholds sentence for former Uber cyber executive Joe SullivanThe Record·Mar 14, 19:05 UTC · Mar 14, 2025Policy & legal30
Target retailer investigating data breach involving 40M card accountsSecurity Affairs·Mar 1, 12:53 UTC · Mar 1, 2018Data breach57
Uber reaches deal with FTC on consumer privacy, agrees to new programCyberScoop·Aug 16, 14:27 UTC · Aug 16, 2017Policy & legal in the wild60
Momentum builds to strengthen FTC's role as privacy enforcer, though hurdles remainCyberScoop·Sep 20, 14:26 UTC · Sep 20, 2021Policy & legal42
Privacy bill strips FCC oversight of telecom data abuse, worrying consumer advocatesCyberScoop·Aug 2, 14:06 UTC · Aug 2, 2022Policy & legal in the wild60
Privacy legislation might provide a powerful guard against online identity fraudCyberScoop·Jun 15, 15:16 UTC · Jun 15, 2022Phishing & fraud in the wild60
Senators introduce bill to counter bad cybersecurity practices in credit reporting industryCyberScoop·Jan 10, 17:18 UTC · Jan 10, 2018Policy & legal in the wild60
FTC Sues John Deere Over Its Repair Monopoly404 Media·Jan 15, 17:27 UTC · Jan 15, 2025Policy & legal55
FTC threatens fines for health apps that fail to report compromised dataCyberScoop·Sep 16, 14:53 UTC · Sep 16, 2021Data breach in the wild60
Hurricane Harvey scammers use disaster as phishing baitCyberScoop·Aug 29, 16:21 UTC · Aug 29, 2017Phishing & fraud30
Ex-Uber CISO given three-year probation sentence, avoids prison after guilty verdictThe Record·May 5, 20:26 UTC · May 5, 2023Data breach57
Security chiefs fear ‘CISO scapegoating’ following UberThe Record·Jan 10, 00:00 UTC · Jan 10, 2023Data breach60
US Federal Data Privacy Law Introduced by LegislatorsInfosecurity Magazine·Apr 8, 17:30 UTC · Apr 8, 2024Policy & legal55
NSA purchase of Americans’ personal data from brokers is illegal, senator saysThe Record·Jan 26, 12:39 UTC · Jan 26, 2024Malware30
FTC warns legal action against companies who fail to mitigate Log4ShellThe Record·Jan 9, 00:00 UTC · Jan 9, 2023Policy & legal in the wild57
US warns tech companies against complying with European and British ‘censorship’ lawsThe Record·Aug 22, 12:43 UTC · Aug 22, 2025Phishing & fraud30
Former Uber Security Chief Found Guilty of Data Breach CoverupThe Hacker News·Oct 12, 10:22 UTC · Oct 12, 2022Data breach57
Citing Meta lawsuit, Khan says more aggressive FTC will not turn ‘blind eye’ to big tech data abusesThe Record·Feb 9, 16:40 UTC · Feb 9, 2024Policy & legal42
House Republicans roll out national privacy billCyberScoop·Apr 22, 20:16 UTC · Apr 22, 2026Policy & legal in the wild60
23andMe sold for $256 million as buyer pledges to comply with existing privacy policiesThe Record·May 19, 19:42 UTC · May 19, 2025Threat actor45
IRS: Scam Blends CEO Fraud, W-2 PhishingKrebs on Security·Feb 2, 21:01 UTC · Feb 2, 2017Phishing & fraud30
FTC: Patch Log4j Now or Risk Major FinesInfosecurity Magazine·Jan 5, 09:05 UTC · Jan 5, 2022Vulnerability in the wildCVE-2021-44228CVE-2021-45046CVE-2021-45105+1 CVEs60
FTC, DOJ settle with WW weight loss app, citing violation of children's privacyCyberScoop·Mar 4, 20:15 UTC · Mar 4, 2022Policy & legal in the wild60
New Google program targeting children with AI chatbot may violate FTC privacy rulesThe Record·May 21, 20:59 UTC · May 21, 2025Policy & legal30
D-Link Agrees to 10 Years of Security Audits to Settle FTC ChargesThe Hacker News·Jul 3, 11:29 UTC · Jul 3, 2019Policy & legal55
FTC sets $25,000 Prize for Automatic IoT Patch Management SolutionThe Hacker News·Jan 4, 15:48 UTC · Jan 4, 2017Vulnerability42
New FCC privacy rules protect broadband usersHelp Net Security·Oct 27, 00:00 UTC · Oct 27, 2016Policy & legal42
Threat Source newsletter (July 25, 2019)Cisco Talos·Jul 25, 17:51 UTC · Jul 25, 2019Data breach in the wild60
Former Uber CSO avoids prison for concealing data breachHelp Net Security·May 5, 00:00 UTC · May 5, 2023Data breach57
Avast Faces $16.5m Fine for Unlawfully Selling User Browsing DataInfosecurity Magazine·Feb 26, 11:15 UTC · Feb 26, 2024Data breach57
Marriott agrees to pay $52 million settlement, improve data security practicesCyberScoop·Oct 10, 18:14 UTC · Oct 10, 2024Data breach in the wild60
FTC moves to create data security and privacy rulesThe Record·Jan 11, 00:00 UTC · Jan 11, 2023Policy & legal30
White House cyber czar touts regulatory harmonization bill advancing through CongressThe Record·Aug 9, 18:21 UTC · Aug 9, 2024Policy & legal55
Trump administration ends FTC’s ransomware data breach case against MGM ResortsThe Record·Mar 10, 17:56 UTC · Mar 10, 2025Ransomware57
FTC approves rule giving non-banking financial institutions 30 days to report data breachesThe Record·Oct 27, 21:24 UTC · Oct 27, 2023Data breach60
Week in review: Crafty Office 365 phishing, how DNS firewalls can burn security teamsHelp Net Security·Jul 28, 00:00 UTC · Jul 28, 2019Phishing & fraud55
Smart TV Maker Fined $2.2 Million For Spying on Its 11 Million UsersThe Hacker News·Feb 7, 16:40 UTC · Feb 7, 2017Policy & legal30