Tag: Privacy breach


  • AI Toy Privacy Breach: 50,000 Child Chat Logs Exposed

    AI Toy Privacy Breach: 50,000 Child Chat Logs Exposed

    Overview: A Toy with a Troubling Privacy Hole In what appears to be a serious lapse in data security, a widely marketed AI-enabled plush toy reportedly exposed around 50,000 chat logs between children and its conversational AI. The breach was discovered after a concerned parent noticed that sensitive interactions from her child could be accessed…

  • When an AI Toy Went Wrong: 50,000 Kids’ Chat Logs Exposed to Any Gmail User

    When an AI Toy Went Wrong: 50,000 Kids’ Chat Logs Exposed to Any Gmail User

    Overview: A Toy That Learned Too Much In a troubling privacy incident, an AI-powered toy previously marketed as a friendly learning companion reportedly exposed tens of thousands of children’s chat logs to anyone with a Gmail account. The breach sheds light on how consumer devices designed for kids can inadvertently become gateways for data exposure,…

  • Somerville House investigating after teachers’ dossier on students leaked

    Somerville House investigating after teachers’ dossier on students leaked

    Brisbane school investigates possible data breach Somerville House, one of Brisbane’s most prestigious girls schools, has launched an internal investigation after a confidential dossier created by teachers about students and their families was leaked to the media. The document, which reportedly contained notes on students’ personalities, medical diagnoses, physical appearances, and even parents’ marital status,…

  • Somerville House investigates after teachers’ dossier on students leaked

    Somerville House investigates after teachers’ dossier on students leaked

    Overview of the incident Parents and students at Somerville House, one of Brisbane’s most prestigious all-girls schools, are reeling after allegations that a confidential teachers’ dossier about students was leaked. The document reportedly contained notes on students’ personalities, medical diagnoses, physical appearances, and even information about parents’ marital status. The disclosure has triggered an urgent…

  • Two Arrested in London Nursery Cyber-Attack: What We Know So Far

    Two Arrested in London Nursery Cyber-Attack: What We Know So Far

    Overview of the Case A cyber-attack targeting a London nursery chain has led to the arrest of two suspects, a 17-year-old boy and a 22-year-old man. Police say both were arrested at residential addresses in Bishop’s Stortford, Hertfordshire, on suspicion of computer misuse and blackmail. The investigation is ongoing, and the suspects remain in custody…