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The Business Digital Index (BDI) released by Cybernews reported that 65 of the 100 major hospitals in the U.S. and health systems have had a recent data breach.Additionally, as shared by Morningstar, the report scores the cybersecurity efforts of 79 of these organizations with a D or lower, with 30% having critical issues to be fixed.Even more scary is how 98% of the hospitals and health systems have experienced at least one data breach in ...

Safety Detectives have found a post from a self-proclaimed data enthusiast that goes by the name ThinkingOne, which included a 34GB file with more than 200 million entries of data reportedly from X users.The data includes several metadata characteristics on each account, such as ID and location, and the author of the post claims that they were able to gain access to information of 2.8 billion X users – making it the biggest social media data breach in history....

Turkey intends to make it easier for the government to block social media and messaging apps after the 42-hour social media shutdown due to protests triggered by the arrest of Ekrem İmamoğlu.Originally reported by the Turkish news site Ekonomim and then shared by Bianet English, Turkey is planning to implement new regulations that would allow the restriction of these websites without the need for a court order.

Threat actors have been targeting CRM and email marketing service users since March 2025 to get access to their email lists and send phishing campaigns from their accounts.First shared by Silent Push analysts, this campaign was dubbed PoisonSeed. The main objective was to send recipients of the bulk spam a cryptocurrency seed phrase to steal the victims’ digital assets.The companies that have been targeted include Coinbase and ...

Republicans in Congress want to cut $880 billion from federal Medicaid over 10 years ($80 billion per year) – the equivalent of 3 million seniors and people with disabilities.Medicaid is jointly financed by states and the federal government. So, these deep cuts could hurt millions of U.S. citizens who depend on Medicaid for healthcare.The states could either opt to raise tax revenues to offset these cuts (around 6% per resident) or make their own cuts to other programs, such as education (...

On April 3rd, Microsoft reported that it observed several tax-themed phishing email campaigns that used social engineering to steal credentials and deploy malware.As Tax Day approaches (April 15th), these malicious actors are taking advantage of people’s last-minute tax submissions to make people click on shortened URLs and QR codes containing malicious attachments without thinking.

By 2050, U.S. citizens are expected to live shorter lives than people in nearly 70 other countries, according to the latest Global Burden of Disease (GBD) study.The U.S. ranked 49th globally for life expectancy in 2022 and is forecast to fall to 66th by the middle of the century. While life expectancy is projected to rise slightly – from 78.3 years in 2022 to 80.4 years in 2050 – ...

Security researchers have uncovered several malicious Python packages uploaded to the official Python Package Index (PyPI), targeting software developers and cryptocurrency users with malware. 

The rising population of seniors and their wish to age in place have been factors in the popularity of medical alert systems for some years. According to a recent market study, new impulses fuel the rapid growth of personal emergency systems worldwide, with the global market set to grow to $18.71 billion by 2032. AI-powered innovations like predictive fall detection, real-time health trend monitoring, and improved emergency response accuracy strongly appeal to seniors and their caregivers.