Second Class Action Lawsuit Filed Over LifeLabs Data Breach Drew Wilson | January 4, 2020 Just days after a class action lawsuit was filed in Toronto over the LifeLabs data breach, a second class action lawsuit was filed in BC.
Facebook Hit With $1.6 Million Fine in Brazil Over Cambridge Analytica Drew Wilson | January 2, 2020 The Cambridge Analytica is continuing to have regulatory ripple effects. Facebook has now been fined $1.6 Million in Brazil.
Reflecting On the 2010’s: Erosion of File-Sharing, Broadening of Rights Drew Wilson | January 1, 2020 What has the decade looked like on the digital rights front? Drew Wilson looks back at the decade that was.
Wyze Suffers Data Leak: 2.4 Million Customers Exposed Drew Wilson | December 30, 2019 The initial reports were questionable, but apparently (mostly) accurate. Wyze has suffered from a data leak, exposing 2.4 million customers.
LifeLabs Hit With Class Action Lawsuit After 15 Million Breach Drew Wilson | December 29, 2019 A class action lawsuit was filed against Canadian private company LifeLabs. This in response to a 15 million Canadian data breach.
Facebook Suffers Another Data Leak: 267 Million Compromised Drew Wilson | December 23, 2019 It has happened again. Facebook has suffered from a data leak, exposing data of 267 million of its users.
Desjardins Data Breach Figures Out How to Worsen: 2 Million More Affected Drew Wilson | December 11, 2019 While the Desjardins data breach is focused on insurance customers, it seems that credit card holders are also affected. This affects an additional 2 million customers.
TrueDialog Suffers Data Leak: 1 Billion Text Messages Exposed Drew Wilson | December 6, 2019 TrueDialog is the latest company to suffer a data leak. An estimated 1 billion text messages housed in a 602GB database has been exposed.
2 Executives Fired in Wake of Desjardins Data Breach Drew Wilson | December 3, 2019 There appears to be more movement in the Desjardis data breach. The company has now apparently fired the COO and head of IT.
Mixcloud Suffers Data Breach: 21 Million User Accounts Compromised Drew Wilson | December 1, 2019 DJ mix sharing site, Mixcloud, is the latest to suffer from a data breach. In all, an estimated 21 million accounts have been compromised.
