This category is for the improper handling of customer or employee data can lead to breaches, exposing sensitive information and violating privacy laws.
EvilCorporations.com • Case No. 24-md-03090-RAR, MDL No. 3090, S.D. Fla. • 60 min read They Sold You Healthcare. They Sold Out Your Secrets. A Russia-linked ransomware gang exploited a software vulnerability that hospital corporations knew about, ignored, and failed to…
Blackbaud’s Billion-Dollar Betrayal: Data Fumbled, Public Deceived TL;DR The Facts: In 2020, Blackbaud, a data giant with $1.1 billion in 2022 revenue, allowed a hacker to sit inside its systems undetected for over three months, from February 7 to May…
Monument, Inc. Sold Your Addiction Recovery Data To Facebook And Google TL;DR The Promise: Alcohol addiction treatment platform Monument, Inc. promised its service was “100% confidential” and “fully HIPAA-compliant,” asserting it would never share user data without “expressed written consent.”…
BetterHelp’s Betrayal: How They Sold Your Most Sensitive Data For Profit TL;DR The Facts: BetterHelp, Inc., an online therapy provider with millions of users, collected deeply personal and sensitive health information, including therapy intake forms, mental health history, and email…
Cerebral’s Deception Machine THE RECEIPTS: FTC vs. CEREBRAL, INC. The Facts: The United States, on behalf of the Federal Trade Commission, filed a lawsuit against telehealth giant Cerebral, Inc., its former CEO Kyle Robertson, and other associated entities. The case,…
The Receipts: PRGX Global Inc. The Accusation: A class-action lawsuit alleges PRGX Global, Inc. had “insufficient data security,” leading to two massive data breaches. Breach #1: In April 2022, the ransomware group Black Basta infiltrated PRGX systems. The Delay: PRGX…
TL;DR Greystar Real Estate Partners is the largest apartment operator in the United States, managing over 800,000 units worldwide while simultaneously publishing polished ESG pledges promising environmental and social responsibility. Greystar’s own published sustainability document commits to only a 1%…
A Hole-In-One For Hackers Golf management giant KemperSports let cybercriminals steal the most sensitive data of over 62,000 people. A class-action lawsuit reveals a story of inexcusable negligence. The Receipts The Corporation: Kemper Sports Management, LLC, a major golf and…
The Panorama Eyecare data breach of 2023 serves as a glaring example of corporate irresponsibility. The Colorado-based eye care management company, entrusted with sensitive personal and medical information of nearly 378,000 individuals, failed spectacularly in its duty to protect this…
The Receipts The Accusation: Legacy Touch, Inc. and multiple Illinois funeral homes allegedly captured the fingerprints of deceased individuals without family consent. The Motive: The stolen biometric data was used to create a database for marketing personalized merchandise, like jewelry,…