Data Breaches

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CISA Data Leak Sparks Congressional Inquiry

Lawmakers are demanding answers from CISA after a contractor leaked agency secrets on a public GitHub account, raising concerns about the agency's internal policies and procedures.

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7-Eleven Data Breach

Convenience store giant 7-Eleven confirms a data breach after ShinyHunters claimed to have stolen information from the company's systems.

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CISA Admin Exposes AWS GovCloud Keys

A CISA contractor leaked credentials to highly privileged AWS GovCloud accounts and internal CISA systems on a public GitHub repository.

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THORChain Crypto Heist

More than $10 million was stolen from cryptocurrency platform THORChain during a security incident on Friday morning.

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Tina Peters Sentence Commuted

Colorado Governor Jared Polis has commuted the prison sentence of Tina Peters, the former Mesa County election clerk who was sentenced to nine years for a serious election-related data breach.

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American Lending Center Data Breach

A data breach at American Lending Center has impacted over 123,000 individuals, with stolen information including names, dates of birth, and SSNs.

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UK Water Company Fined £963,900

South Staffordshire Water was fined £963,900 for failing to discover hackers hidden inside its computer network for nearly two years, resulting in the personal data of 633,887 customers and employees being published.

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Canvas Data Leak Extortion

Cybercriminals threaten to leak 3.65 terabytes of sensitive data from Canvas, a widely used education tech platform, after a prolonged cyberattack.

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Canvas Data Breach Affects Nearly 9,000 Schools

ShinyHunters claims nearly 9,000 schools are affected by a data breach of Canvas, a learning management system, with personal information of 275 million users compromised.

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Braintrust Data Breach Prompts API Key Rotation

AI evaluation platform Braintrust urges customers to rotate API keys after a data breach, where hackers accessed an AWS account, potentially exposing keys used by companies like Box and Dropbox.

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Canvas Data Breach

A data extortion attack on the education technology platform Canvas has disrupted classes and coursework at schools and universities across the US, with hackers threatening to leak data from 275 million students and faculty.

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France Govt Agency Breach: 15-Year-Old Detained

A 15-year-old has been detained in France for allegedly selling data stolen from the country's agency for issuing and managing administrative documents, exposing 11.7 million accounts.

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ADT Breach Exposes Customer Data Including Partial Social Security Numbers

Home security giant ADT confirmed cybercriminals breached its systems and stole a limited set of customer data, including names, addresses, and partial Social Security numbers. The ShinyHunters group claims to have taken 10 million records and is demanding a ransom.

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Hasbro Cyberattack Could Take Weeks to Resolve, SEC Filing Reveals

Toy giant Hasbro disclosed unauthorized network access in an SEC 8-K filing dated March 28, 2026, warning that business continuity measures may remain in place for several weeks and could cause some delays.

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Hims & Hers Health Breach Leaks Highly Sensitive Patient Health Information

Telehealth company Hims & Hers Health suffered a data breach through its third-party customer support platform, exposing protected health information including details tied to erectile dysfunction, hair loss, and mental health conditions.

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Eurail Data Breach From December 2025 Affects 308,777 Individuals

European rail pass operator Eurail B.V. has confirmed that a cyberattack on December 26, 2025 exposed the personal data of 308,777 individuals, including names, passport numbers, and sensitive health and financial information.

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Fintech Startup Data Breach Exposes Payment Data of 3 Million Users

A major data breach at fintech startup PayNova has exposed payment card data and transaction histories for approximately 3 million users, raising serious questions about startup security practices and PCI DSS compliance.