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Data Breaches

Coverage of data breaches impacting consumers.

DoorDash customer info accessed in data breach, company says

DoorDash customer info accessed in data breach, company says

DoorDash says some customers’ private information was accessed in a data breach.

November 20, 2025 4:36pm EST
16 billion passwords leaked in Google, Facebook, Apple massive data breach: What we know

16 billion passwords leaked in Google, Facebook, Apple massive data breach: What we know

Sensitive information including logins to social media accounts was among the data exposed in what some believe is the largest breach in U.S. history.

June 20, 2025 9:24am EDT
FBI warns to stop sending texts; here's what to do instead

FBI warns to stop sending texts; here's what to do instead

One of the largest hacks in U.S. history has prompted more warnings about how to protect yourself from hackers, fraudsters and criminals.

December 5, 2024 4:54pm EST
Michigan Medicine reports year's second data breach impacting 57k people

Michigan Medicine reports year's second data breach impacting 57k people

The employee accepted an unsolicited prompt, which allowed hackers access to their email account and its contents.

September 26, 2024 1:30pm EDT
How to see if your Social Security number was included in latest data breach

How to see if your Social Security number was included in latest data breach

A massive data breach involving virtually every American could fuel a big rise in identity theft and fraud crimes, experts warn. Here’s how to see if you were impacted.

August 21, 2024 2:47pm EDT
AT&T breach impacts 110 million customers - with more threats to follow

AT&T breach impacts 110 million customers - with more threats to follow

More than 110 million customers were impacted by the latest breach. Their private data is now something criminals may be looking for online.

July 12, 2024 6:30pm EDT
'Mother of all data breaches' reported in latest large-scale hack

'Mother of all data breaches' reported in latest large-scale hack

The leak includes popular sites like Dropbox, Linkedin, Telegram, and Twitter. It was detailed in a report from Cybernews.com and is unsettling for anyone who ever goes online.

January 25, 2024 7:53pm EST
23andMe data breach: Hackers accessed data of 6.9 million users

23andMe data breach: Hackers accessed data of 6.9 million users

Hackers were able to access profiles using usernames and passwords from other online platforms where customers reused their same passwords.

December 4, 2023 6:13pm EST
Juice Jacking: Five ways to keep your phone safe at public charging stations

Juice Jacking: Five ways to keep your phone safe at public charging stations

Before you plug your smartphone in at a public charging station, there are five things you need to know about 'juice jacking' and how hackers can steal your data.

April 17, 2023 12:00pm EDT
Impact of health data breach hitting Congress 'could be extraordinary'

Impact of health data breach hitting Congress 'could be extraordinary'

Hackers have broken into a Washington, D.C. health insurance marketplace and stolen sensitive personal data including Social Security numbers and home addresses of members of Congress, their employees and family members.

March 9, 2023 3:35pm EST
Metro Detroit police departments targeted in ransomware attacks

Metro Detroit police departments targeted in ransomware attacks

Multiple Wayne County police agencies were targeted on Friday in a ransomware attack but were able to thwart a data breach thanks to quick actions.

February 3, 2023 5:15pm EST
Data theft can't be ruled out in Michigan medicine data breach, officials say

Data theft can't be ruled out in Michigan medicine data breach, officials say

Four employees clicked on phishing links, which led to the data breach over the summer. At least one patient's social security number was found in the breach.

October 27, 2022 9:33am EDT
Yahoo data breach settlement: How to collect up to $358

Yahoo data breach settlement: How to collect up to $358

If you had a Yahoo account between 2012 and 2016, you may be entitled to compensation as the tech giant looks to settle a class-action lawsuit against it after it suffered several data breaches.

October 14, 2019 1:01pm EDT
DoorDash says 4.9 million affected in third-party data breach

DoorDash says 4.9 million affected in third-party data breach

Online delivery service DoorDash announced that 4.9 million customers, Dashers and merchants were affected by a data breach Thursday.

September 26, 2019 4:55pm EDT

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Disgraced Rochester Hills doctor to spend up to 60 years behind bars for sex crimes

Trump Administration threatens to withhold SNAP benefits from Democratic-controlled states

Trump Administration threatens to withhold SNAP benefits from Democratic-controlled states

'88 & Still Working': Viral GoFundMe helping Michigan vet retire

'88 & Still Working': Viral GoFundMe helping Michigan vet retire

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Stay frosty: Mug Root Beer unveils new cologne in time for holidays

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