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FTC Slams Avast with .5 Million Fine for Selling Users’ Browsing Data

FTC Slams Avast with $16.5 Million Fine for Selling Users’ Browsing Data

Feb 23, 2024NewsroomPrivacy / Regulatory Compliance The U.S. Federal Trade Commission (FTC) has hit antivirus vendor Avast with a $16.5 million fine over charges that the firm sold users’ browsing data to advertisers after claiming… 

UnitedHealth says Change Healthcare hacked by nation state, as pharmacy outages drag on

UnitedHealth says Change Healthcare hacked by nation state, as pharmacy outages drag on

U.S. health insurance giant UnitedHealth Group said Thursday in a filing with government regulators that its subsidiary Change Healthcare was compromised likely by government-backed hackers. In a filing Thursday, UHG blamed the ongoing cybersecurity incident…