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Ballots are processed at Contra Costa’s elections department on May 27, 2026 in Martinez, California. June 2 is the last day to vote in-person or return a ballot ahead of California’s statewide primary election. (Photo by Benjamin Fanjoy/Getty Images)

Ballot scanner malfunctions, flurry of federal legal actions test election officials on final day of voting

Rumors of malfeasance spread on X despite no evidence, as election officials continue to fight off numerous legal challenges from the Trump administration in the last 48…

4 days ago By Derek B. Johnson

National General, an insurance company Allstate acquired for $4 billion in 2021, failed to notify almost 12,000 people their driver’s license numbers were compromised. (Getty Images)

New York sues Allstate and subsidiaries for back-to-back data breaches

A pair of data breaches in late 2020 and early 2021 exposed driver’s license numbers of almost 200,000 people.

Mar 11, 2025 By Matt Kapko

Equifax, others must secure apps as part of New York settlement

The New York AG's office says five company's apps were prone to man-in-the-middle attacks.

Dec 17, 2018 By Zaid Shoorbajee