The 'Magic' of the Media: An Emigrant Posing as a Publisher Pumped Data from the Register Center Unrestricted
A report reveals that a public institution masquerading as a media outlet misappropriated data, with ties to a well-known political discussion program being falsely claimed.
Palantir extends reach into British state as it gets access to sensitive FCA data
Palantir has secured a contract to access sensitive Financial Conduct Authority data to aid in tackling financial crime in the UK.
Moraes orders the arrest of accountant suspected of violating fiscal confidentiality of relatives of authorities
Supreme Court Minister Alexandre de Moraes has ordered the preventive arrest of Washington Travassos de Azevedo, who is alleged to have been one of the masterminds behind a criminal organization that sold confidential data of Brazilian authorities and their families.
Accountant arrested by Moraes after leaking data of relatives of STF minister
An accountant has been in custody for over a week in Rio de Janeiro on suspicion of involvement in the leak of fiscal data belonging to relatives of STF minister Alexandre de Moraes.
Documents and data carriers from Belgium received in the Ždanoka case by the VDD
The State Security Service (VDD) of Latvia has received documents and data carriers from the Belgian police related to former MEP Tatjana Ždanoka's residence in Brussels, following a court ruling rejecting her appeal.
I explain to you why there is not a single truth about Stasi’s computer
The investigation into Alberto Stasi's laptop reveals conflicting interpretations of the data, leading to ongoing debates about the digital evidence in the Garlasco murder case.
Significant Increase in Arson Attacks
Arson attacks in Sweden saw a significant rise in the past year, with police data revealing an increase from 104 to 182 incidents.
Crime Statistics 2025: More Drones and Phone Fraud
The North Upper Bavaria Police Headquarters has released its 'Safety Balance 2025', summarizing crime data and police work in a region with 1.6 million residents, noting a 2.5% decline in reported crime from the previous year.
LETTER TO THE EDITOR ⟩ The shame post for pedophiles: one thinks they are improving the world, but the victims in this story suffer much greater.
A blogger has launched a website listing convicted sexual offenders, prompting a response from Estonia's data protection authority.
Nursing Assistant Sentenced for 186 Data Privacy Offenses - Illegally Accessed Patient Data of Acquaintances in Jyväskylä
A nursing assistant in Jyväskylä has been sentenced to four months of conditional imprisonment for illegally accessing the personal data of 186 individuals.
Warning of a scam linked to TelePASE due to theft of personal and banking data
Users are warned of a scam related to TelePASE, which involves fake emails mimicking official communications and leads to unauthorized charges.
Policewoman fined for checking LÖKE
A policewoman in Iceland has been fined for improperly accessing data from the LÖKE system.
NEW SCAM ⟩ A scammer posing as a hospital employee asks for data and invites people to meet a doctor in the hospital lobby
Ida-Viru Central Hospital warns of an increasing number of scams where criminals impersonate hospital employees to steal sensitive personal and financial information.
The case of the Santiago singer who used data from 6 governors to import clothing becomes complicated
A singer from Santiago del Estero, Valentina Olguín, faces escalating legal issues for allegedly using the tax identification numbers of six Argentine governors to import clothing.
Former Šakiai region social worker sentenced for abuse of power and illegal information gathering
A former social worker in Lithuania was fined and barred from holding public office for three years due to the abuse of their position and illegal collection of personal information.
Former municipal employee receives three and a half years in prison in CPR case
A former employee of the Copenhagen Municipality has been sentenced to three and a half years in prison for unlawfully sharing personal information from the Central Person Register (CPR).
A new turn in the youth membership fee scandal – police: No crime
The police investigation into the alleged security breach concerning Kokoomus youth membership fees concluded with no evidence of a crime committed.
A woman who accessed patient information unlawfully sued the welfare region, demanding 50,000 euros for unjustified dismissal
A former employee of the Varsinais-Suomen welfare region claims she was unjustly dismissed after unlawfully accessing patient information and is seeking over 50,000 euros in compensation.
New Twist in Viking Line Data Breach - Police Investigating
The Helsinki police have launched an investigation into a data breach involving Viking Line, which appears to be linked to an international hacking group.
Minnesota bill would ban warrants allowing police to collect data from devices near a crime scene
A bipartisan Minnesota bill seeks to restrict warrants that allow police to collect data from devices near crime scenes, proposing legal limitations and an ability for individuals to sue law enforcement.
Vorcaro prioritized funds and fixed income in portfolio but maintained savings and capitalization
Banker Daniel Vorcaro held a diverse investment portfolio before his preventive arrest linked to financial fraud investigations, according to tax data obtained by Folha.
Retired police officer suspected of 'espionage' in DF held a commissioned position at Caesb
A retired civil police officer is under investigation for allegedly accessing restricted public data in the Federal District while working at Caesb.
Scammer offered salaries of R$ 5,800 in fake job vacancies to steal data and incur debts in the names of 'candidates' in Paraná; see prints
A woman in Brazil was arrested for offering fake job vacancies with high salaries to scam job seekers into providing personal information and incurring debt under their names.
Retired civil police officer is suspected of accessing restricted data from public agencies in the DF
A retired civil police officer in Brazil is under investigation for allegedly accessing restricted information from public agencies in the Federal District.
Lapsas case on defamation to continue hearing in May
The Riga City Court will continue the hearing of Lato Lapsas's defamation case on May 12, with the accusation stemming from unlawful acquisition and dissemination of sensitive personal data regarding the Bunkus family.
Financial data of councilor disclosed by police as new evidence of link with the CV
The police have disclosed confidential financial data related to an investigation into councilor Salvino Oliveira, suggesting possible connections to organized crime.
113 Sul: judge gives police 15 days to analyze telecommunications and GPS data of suspects at the time of the crime
A judge in Brasília has ordered the police to analyze telecommunications and GPS data related to suspects in a triple homicide case from 2009.
'Traffic Manager' of PCC is arrested in operation after data obtained with Pandora, the faction leader
Luiz Rodrigo Costa Ramos, known as 'RD', was arrested in Itanhaém as the drug trafficking manager for the Primeiro Comando da Capital (PCC), following insights gained from the arrest of Ariane de Pontes Rolim, a prominent faction leader.
Woman invents job vacancies and interviews to steal data from 'candidates' and incur debts in their names in PR; understand the scam
A 32-year-old woman has been indicted by the Civil Police for creating fake job vacancies and conducting false interviews to steal personal data from candidates in Paraná, Brazil.
A judge summons Miguel Ángel Rodríguez as an investigated party for leaking data of two EL PAÍS journalists
A Madrid judge has summoned Miguel Ángel Rodríguez, chief of staff for Isabel Díaz Ayuso, to testify regarding the leaking of personal information of two journalists from EL PAÍS.
Coupang Personal Information Leak Compensation Lawsuit First Trial... Victims Will Demand 'Punitive Damages'
The first trial for a compensation lawsuit against Coupang regarding a massive personal information leak from last year has commenced, with victims claiming punitive damages due to the company's deceptive handling of the incident.
Company fined for improper disposal of customer documents on a street in the coast of SP; PHOTOS
A housing cooperative in Limeira, Brazil, was fined R$ 11,000 for the improper disposal of customer documents in Mongaguá.
How is a war crime investigated? Independent analyses attempt to reconstruct the attack on the girls' school in Iran
Independent investigations are using satellite images, geolocated videos, and data analysis to piece together the details of a deadly attack on a girls' school in Iran amid ongoing warfare involving the US and Israel.
Illegally scanned the finances of 100 people. The official was caught thanks to Nawrocki
A Polish official, Urszula S., is facing charges for illegally accessing personal data of 100 individuals, marking a significant breach of privacy laws.
Allegations of Selling High-Priced Products in Exchange for Credit Rating Increases... Prosecutors Raid Korea Credit Data
Prosecutors are investigating Korea Credit Data for allegedly selling high-priced add-on products in exchange for raising small businesses' credit ratings.
After not finding son during searches, mother requests data access to track father of boy taken to Egypt
Karin Rachel Aranha Toledo has requested a court to lift privacy rights to track her ex-husband Ahmed Tarek Mohamed Faiz Abedelkaleg in an effort to recover her son Adam, who was taken to Egypt without her consent in 2022.
Photo of a gun and a message: If you don’t lose, we’ll kidnap your mother. Tennis is facing data leak problems
Tennis players are being threatened with violence against their families to manipulate match results, highlighting serious data security issues in the sport.
PGR was alerted in November that Vorcaro obtained confidential investigation data against him
In November, the Brazilian Federal Prosecutor's Office was informed that confidential investigation data was being hacked and leaked to Daniel Vorcaro, a former banker under investigation.
Criminals Imitate INSS, FGC, and Starlink Apps to Steal Brazilians' Bank Data
Virtual criminals are using fake apps that mimic well-known services like INSS, FGC, and Starlink to deceive Brazilians and steal banking data directly from their smartphones.
How the programs that recover messages from cell phones and are used by the Federal Police in investigations work
The Federal Police in Brazil utilize advanced technologies that allow them to recover deleted messages from cell phones without entering passwords or turning the devices on.
Court Official Charged with Data Breach for Attending Gang Member's Funeral
A court official in Malmö is charged with serious data breach after accessing confidential information regarding a murder suspect while taking leave to attend a gang member's funeral.
Former Employee Accessed Data Bases, Administrator Will Pay a Fortune: NSA Ruling
The Polish Supreme Administrative Court upheld a hefty fine against a bank for a data breach involving a former employee who accessed sensitive information after leaving the company.
Nurse at USÖ charged with data intrusion - admits to crime
A nurse at USÖ has been charged with unauthorized access to patient records and has admitted to committing the crime by illegally accessing the journals of 19 individuals over a period of time.
VIDEOS: EPTV 2 South of Minas on Friday, March 6, 2026
The broadcast discusses a variety of legal and criminal matters, including the investigation into Vorcaro's leaked data and new developments regarding his prison conditions.
Police viewed people's data, was acquitted and returned to work - prosecutor and victims dissatisfied with the verdict
A police officer in Kuopio, Finland, who viewed the personal data of nearly a hundred individuals during his free time has been acquitted of charges, leading to dissatisfaction from the prosecutor and several victims.
Rape records in the state of Rio increase by 20% in 10 years, reaching 16 cases per day
Rape cases in Rio de Janeiro state have increased by 20% over the past decade, rising to 16 incidents a day according to the latest public security data.
The cybercriminal forum Leakbase, a hub for data theft, dismantled by international authorities
The cybercriminal forum Leakbase, known for selling stolen personal data, was dismantled by international authorities in a coordinated operation.
Federal Police investigates payment from Vorcaro to site owner and use of confidential data in text, says newspaper
The Federal Police in Brazil is investigating banker Daniel Vorcaro for allegedly using illegally obtained confidential information in a published article.
Large number of photo evidence deleted at the police
In Denmark, a significant number of photos related to vehicles and license plates were accidentally deleted from the police database, impacting potential investigations.
23-Year-Old Arrested Suspected of Leading Scheme to Hack Public and Corporate Systems
A 23-year-old man was arrested in Brazil for allegedly leading a criminal scheme to hack public and private organizational systems.