FTC considers setting aside or modifying $150 million privacy penalty against XThe Record·Jun 4, 19:45 UTC · Jun 4, 2026Policy & legal55
Google agrees to pay $135 million over Android data harvesting claimsHelp Net Security·Jan 29, 00:00 UTC · Jan 29, 2026Policy & legal30
Google to pay $8.25 million to settle lawsuit alleging children’s privacy violationsThe Record·Jan 15, 17:14 UTC · Jan 15, 2026Policy & legal30
Scientists Discover Massive Underwater Ruins That May Be a Lost City of Legend404 Media·Dec 18, 14:00 UTC · Dec 18, 2025Industry30
Trump pardons former Binance CEO after guilty plea in letting cybercrime proceeds flow through platformThe Record·Oct 23, 18:49 UTC · Oct 23, 2025Ransomware57
Google, period-tracking app to pay combined $56 million to settle privacy claimsThe Record·Sep 25, 15:46 UTC · Sep 25, 2025Policy & legal30
Workado settles with FTC over allegations it inflated its AI detectors’ capabilitiesCyberScoop·Aug 29, 17:16 UTC · Aug 29, 2025Policy & legal in the wild60
Paddle Pays $5m to Settle Tech Support Scam AllegationsInfosecurity Magazine·Jun 18, 09:30 UTC · Jun 18, 2025Phishing & fraud30
Organizations can't afford to be non-compliantHelp Net Security·Apr 14, 00:00 UTC · Apr 14, 2025Data breach57
T-Mobile agrees to pay $31.5 million to resolve FCC data breach chargesThe Record·Sep 30, 17:53 UTC · Sep 30, 2024Data breach57
23andMe pledges $30 million to the 6.4 million people affected by data breachThe Record·Sep 13, 21:03 UTC · Sep 13, 2024Data breach57
Verkada Facing Penalty After Hackers Viewed Customer VideosInfosecurity Magazine·Sep 2, 13:45 UTC · Sep 2, 2024Policy & legal30
Meta Settles for $1.4 Billion with Texas Over Illegal Biometric Data CollectionThe Hacker News·Jul 31, 04:38 UTC · Jul 31, 2024Policy & legal42
Meta to pay Texas $1.4 billion to settle lawsuit alleging it illegally captured users’ facesThe Record·Jul 30, 16:31 UTC · Jul 30, 2024Policy & legal30
TracFone to pay $16 million to settle FCC cyber and privacy investigationThe Record·Jul 23, 16:05 UTC · Jul 23, 2024Policy & legal55
Blackbaud must pay $6.75 million, improve security after lying about scope of 2020 hackThe Record·Jun 14, 21:28 UTC · Jun 14, 2024Data breach57
FTC fires 'shot across the bow' at automakers over connectedThe Record·May 14, 18:37 UTC · May 14, 2024Policy & legal30
Standard Chartered CEO on why cybersecurity has become a 'disproportionately huge topic' at board meetingsThe Record·Apr 29, 02:07 UTC · Apr 29, 2024Ransomware57
FTC’s Khan warns tech industry that agency will strictly enforce AI data privacyThe Record·Feb 27, 19:14 UTC · Feb 27, 2024Policy & legal30
Merck settles with insurers who denied $700 million NotPetya claimThe Record·Jan 5, 17:57 UTC · Jan 5, 2024Malware42
Chess Cheating Saga Ends: Hans Niemann Will Be Allowed Back on Chess.com404 Media·Aug 28, 18:08 UTC · Aug 28, 2023Policy & legal30
Senators urge FTC probe of alleged children's privacy violations by GoogleCyberScoop·Aug 17, 20:34 UTC · Aug 17, 2023Policy & legal in the wild60
Booz Allen Pays $377m to Settle Government Fraud CaseInfosecurity Magazine·Jul 24, 10:30 UTC · Jul 24, 2023Phishing & fraud30
Microsoft settles for $20 million with FTC over Xbox’s collection of children’s dataThe Record·Jun 6, 15:58 UTC · Jun 6, 2023Policy & legal30
FTC says popular fertility app gave advertisers pregnancy data without permissionCyberScoop·May 18, 18:52 UTC · May 18, 2023Policy & legal in the wild60
Illinois' biometric privacy law provides blueprint as states seek to curb data collectionCyberScoop·Feb 28, 14:58 UTC · Feb 28, 2023Threat actor45
T-Mobile confirms another data breach affecting 37 million customer accountsThe Record·Feb 3, 00:00 UTC · Feb 3, 2023Data breach57
GoodRx will settle claim it shared sensitive health data with advertisersCyberScoop·Feb 1, 18:20 UTC · Feb 1, 2023Exploit / PoC in the wild60
The FTC wants to ban a stalkerware app maker and make it notify victims. Is that enough?The Record·Jan 18, 00:00 UTC · Jan 18, 2023Policy & legal42
Google Agrees to Pay $392m in Landmark Privacy CaseInfosecurity Magazine·Nov 15, 09:30 UTC · Nov 15, 2022Policy & legal30
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
Facebook Agrees to Pay $90 Million to Settle DecadeThe Hacker News·Feb 15, 00:00 UTC · Feb 15, 2022Policy & legal42
DeFinity partners with Cobalt to enable dynamic credit management of digital asset tradesHelp Net Security·Jan 3, 11:30 UTC · Jan 3, 2022Industry55
Zoom Lied about End-to-End EncryptionSchneier on Security·Aug 5, 11:25 UTC · Aug 5, 2021Policy & legal30
Zoom Pays $85m to Settle Privacy SuitInfosecurity Magazine·Aug 4, 18:11 UTC · Aug 4, 2021Policy & legal30
Home Depot to pay states $17.5 million over massive 2014 data breachCyberScoop·Nov 24, 19:28 UTC · Nov 24, 2020Data breach in the wild60
Wakefern and ShopRite Settle Slapdash Data Disposal ClaimInfosecurity Magazine·Nov 3, 18:33 UTC · Nov 3, 2020Phishing & fraud30
Dunkin' Donuts Parent Settles CyberInfosecurity Magazine·Sep 21, 18:38 UTC · Sep 21, 2020Policy & legal30
Equifax settles with Massachusetts, Indiana for nearly $40 millionCyberScoop·Apr 17, 19:19 UTC · Apr 17, 2020Data breach in the wild60