Data Breaches Decline In Number, But Still Expose Billions Of Records: Stud
The number of data breaches fell by over half in Q1 of this year. But it's unclear whether this is part of a larger trend, a report from Risk Based Security says.
11 Tips to Prevent Customer Data Breaches
To help your business avoid the damages and costs of a data breach we interviewed experts to glean their best tips on keeping your customer's data safe.
Russian Hackers Are Using Google’s Own Infrastructure to Hack Gmail Users
Researchers Find and Decode the Spy Tools Governments Use to Hijack Phones
Newly uncovered components of a digital surveillance tool used by more than 60 governments worldwide provide a rare glimpse at the extensive ways law enforcement and intelligence agencies use the tool to surreptitiously record and steal data from mobile phones. The modules, made by the Italian company Hacking Team, were uncovered by researchers working independently \[…\]
OpenSSL Flaw Discovered: Patch Now
In the wake of the Heartbleed flaw, a researcher finds new weaknesses in OpenSSL that could be exploited to launch man-in-the-middle attacks,
Vimeo data breach exposes personal information of 119,000 people
The ShinyHunters extortion gang stole personal information belonging to over 119,000 people after hacking the Vimeo online video platform in April, according to data breach notification service Have I Been Pwned. [...]
Instructure discloses second data breach in less than a year
Ex-Meta worker investigated for downloading 30,000 private Facebook photos - DataBreaches.Net
Laura Cress reports: A former Meta employee suspected of downloading around 30,000 private images of Facebook users is being investigated by the Metropolitan Po
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AI “digital helper” Lena Health breach exposed some Houston Methodist patients’ medical info (1)
On June 1, 2025, the California Applicants' Attorneys Association reported that Serviceaide, a provider of AI-powered healthcare software, had suffered a data b
SoundCloud Data Breach Impacts 29.8 Million Accounts
A data breach at SoundCloud exposed information tied to 29.8 million user accounts, according to Have I Been Pwned. While SoundCloud says no passwords or financial data were accessed, attackers mapped email addresses to public profile data and later attempted extortion.
Discord Says 70,000 Users May Have Had Their Government IDs Leaked In Breach - Slashdot
An anonymous reader quotes a report from The Verge: Discord has identified approximately 70,000 users that may have had their government ID photos exposed as part of a customer service data breach announced last week, spokesperson Nu Wexler tells The Verge. A tweet by vx-underground said that the co...
SonicWall breach hit every cloud backup customer, not 5% • The Register
: Affects users regardless of when their backups were created
Red Hat Investigating Breach Impacting as Many as 28,000 Customers, Including the Navy and Congress - Slashdot
A hacking group claims to have pulled data from a GitLab instance connected to Red Hat's consulting business, scooping up 570 GB of compressed data from 28,000 customers. From a report: The hack was first reported by BleepingComputer and has been confirmed by Red Hat itself. "Red Hat is aware of rep...
Massive TransUnion breach leaks personal data of 4.4 million customers - what to do now
Swiped data includes social security numbers. Even if you're not one of the unlucky 4.4 million, you might want to take these defensive measures anyway.
American Airlines confirms customer, employee data breach after phishing scam
The company said a small amount of information was contained in the hacked e-mail accounts.
Uber security breach 'looks bad', potentially compromising all systems
Hacker is believed to have breached Uber's entire network in a social engineering attack, which one security vendor says is more extensive than the company's 2016 global data breach and access logs potentially altered.
Twilio Hackers Breached Over 130 Organizations During Months-Long Hacking Spree - Slashdot
The hackers that breached Twilio earlier this month also compromised more than 130 other organizations during their hacking spree that netted the credentials of close to 10,000 employees. TechCrunch: Twilio's recent network intrusion allowed the hackers to access the data of 125 Twilio customers and...
Illuminate Ed Pulled from ‘Student Privacy Pledge’ After Massive Data Breach
The unprecedented move follows allegations that Big Tech’s self-regulatory effort has failed to hold companies accountable for security lapses
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BGR: 3.2B email and password pairs were just leaked in the mother of all da
More than 3 billion user credentials were just posted online as part of a data breach compilation that’s mind-boggling in its scale. This collection of …
Female escort review site data breach affects 470,000 members
An online community promoting female escorts and reviews of their services has suffered a data breach after a hacker downloaded the site's database.
Q13 FOX (Seattle): Washington state auditor's office breached in software '
A Washington agency examining how the state fell victim to massive unemployment fraud last year said Monday that files on 1.6 million claims that it obtained for its investigation have been exposed by a data breach — meaning people who already lost work due the pandemic might have to add identity theft to their difficulties.
BleepingComputer: USCellular hit by a data breach after hackers access CRM
Mobile network operator USCellular suffered a data breach after hackers gained access to its CRM and viewed customers' accounts.
CNET: Identity thieves raked in billions with your data, even as breaches f
On Data Privacy Day, here's a reminder that breaches can affect you long after your data is stolen.
Toronto Star: Realtor warns clients of hackers’ data breach
A court application alleges that Markham-based Living Realty took two months to inform its clients that their personal data had been hacked.
WTOP: Data breach exposed personal info of nearly 6,000 Montgomery County s
Nearly 6,000 accounts containing the personal information of students in Montgomery County, Maryland, were exposed due to data breaches that went as far back as September.
How to Protect Yourself in the 'Words with Friends' Data Breach
Around 200 million players of the popular Words With Friends and Draw Something games from Zynga have had their accounts’ information stolen by “outsi
Doordash confirms data breach affected 4.9 million people - CNN
DoorDash confirmed it suffered a data breach affecting roughly 4.9 million delivery people and merchants.
DoorDash confirms data breach affected 4.9 million customers, workers and m
DoorDash has confirmed a data breach. The food delivery company said in a blog post Thursday that 4.9 million customers, delivery workers and merchants