4.3B LinkedIn-Style Records Found in One of the Largest Data Exposures Ever

An unsecured database exposed 4.3 billion LinkedIn-derived records, enabling large-scale phishing and identity-based attacks.
Bleeping Computer

Washington Post data breach impacts nearly 10K employees, contractors

The Washington Post is notifying nearly 10,000 employees and contractors that some of their personal and financial data has been exposed in the Oracle data theft attack. The news organization is one ...
Reuters

US Labor Department urged to prioritize November employment, CPI data post-shutdown

WASHINGTON, Nov 12 (Reuters) - The U.S. Labor Department's statistical agency should prioritize the production of November employment and inflation reports when the government reopens to ensure ...
Post-Bulletin

Opponents cry foul over NDAs; what's the real story with data center developments?

Peter Fitzgerald, vice president of Real Estate Development for Ryan Companies, the Twin Cities-based developer behind Project Skyway, addresses a room full of people about the development and ...
TechCrunch

Washington Post confirms data breach linked to Oracle hacks

The Washington Post has said that it was one of the victims of a hacking campaign tied to Oracle’s suite of corporate software apps. Reuters first reported the news on Friday, citing a statement from ...
Business Insider

See where data centers are across the US on our interactive map

In June, Business Insider published an investigation into the data center industry. We wanted to dig into the pace of growth in light of the artificial intelligence boom, as well as the resources the ...
Seeking Alpha

Pfizer, Moderna post data supporting COVID shots after Trump demand

Pfizer (NYSE:PFE) and Moderna (NASDAQ:MRNA) announced clinical trial data to reaffirm the effectiveness and safety of their messenger RNA-based COVID shots on Tuesday after President Donald Trump ...
The New York Times

DOGE Put Critical Social Security Data at Risk, Whistle-Blower Says

DOGE team members uploaded a database with the personal information of hundreds of millions of Americans to a vulnerable cloud server, according to the agency’s chief data officer. By Nicholas Nehamas ...
STAT

FDA says it will publish reports of adverse events tied to drugs on daily basis

Lizzy Lawrence leads STAT’s coverage of the Food and Drug Administration. She was previously a medical devices reporter. You can reach Lizzy on Signal at lizzylaw.53. WASHINGTON — The Food and Drug ...
Geeky Gadgets

Easily Build an Excel Multi-Step Data Entry Form for Error-Free Data Entry

Have you ever been overwhelmed by messy spreadsheets or struggled to collect data in an organized way? Imagine a scenario where instead of juggling multiple tabs and rows, you could guide users ...
Post-Bulletin

Two more Mayo Clinic Rochester awards marked as 'terminated' in NIH database

ROCHESTER — Two more NIH research grants awarded to Mayo Clinic researchers have been terminated, according to the National Institutes of Health database. The two grants were diversity supplement ...
TechCrunch

Snowflake to acquire database startup Crunchy Data

The surge in data company acquisitions continued Monday with Snowflake’s purchase of Crunchy Data. Cloud data platform Snowflake announced its intent to acquire Crunchy Data, a Postgres database ...