Proposed class action lawsuits are piling up in federal courts over hackers’ use of a vulnerability in Fortra’s GoAnywhere secure file transfer and a resulting health data breach affecting more than 3 million individuals. Florida third-party benefits administrator NationsBenefits Holdings disclosed in April that months earlier hackers had accessed personal information by using the widely […]
A U.S. federal court ruling this week is the latest setback for plaintiffs in an 8-year-old proposed class action litigation against health insurer CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield in the aftermath of a 2014 cyberattack that affected more than 1.1 million individuals. The case has had its ups and downs for plaintiffs and CareFirst since the proposed […]
Facebook parent Meta Platforms agreed Friday to settle a class action lawsuit seeking damages for allowing British political consulting firm Cambridge Analytica access to the private data of tens of millions of Facebook users. The settlement will spare CEO Marc Zuckerberg an embarrassing court appearance to defend his company. Lawyers acting for the plaintiffs and […]
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