Topic: cybersecurity incident
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WestJet Data Breach Impacts 1.2 Million Travelers
WestJet experienced a data breach affecting approximately 1.2 million travelers, exposing personal details like names, addresses, and sensitive travel documents such as passports, but no payment card information was stolen. The breach resulted from hackers using social engineering to access an em...
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Renault and Dacia UK alert customers to data breach
Renault and Dacia customers in the UK were affected by a data breach at an unnamed third-party service provider, exposing personal details like names, addresses, and vehicle information. The breach did not compromise banking or financial data, and the third-party provider has contained the threat...
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Data Breach Hits 766K Car Dealership Customers
A ransomware attack on Motility Software Solutions compromised the personal data of approximately 766,000 customers, affecting dealerships that use their management systems and highlighting risks from third-party software dependencies. The breach occurred on August 19, 2025, when hackers encrypte...
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Discord Data Breach Exposes User Info and Photo IDs
A security breach at Discord's third-party customer support vendor exposed limited user information including email addresses and partial payment details, though Discord's own systems remained secure. The compromised data includes support ticket information such as names, usernames, and the last ...
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Insight Partners Confirms Ransomware Data Breach
Insight Partners suffered a ransomware attack that compromised sensitive personal and financial information, affecting over 12,000 individuals. The breach began in October 2024, went undetected for months, and involved advanced social engineering tactics for initial network access. Despite invest...
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FinWise Bank Reports Insider Data Breach
FinWise Bank experienced a data breach by a former employee, which occurred on May 31, 2024, and went undetected for over a year until June 18, 2025, affecting around 689,000 customers. The breach exposed sensitive data, including full names, from both FinWise and its partner American First Finan...
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Massive Data Breach Exposes 31,000 in South Carolina Schools
A South Carolina school district experienced a cybersecurity breach potentially affecting over 31,000 individuals, compromising sensitive data including Social Security numbers and financial information. The district responded by engaging cybersecurity experts, offering affected individuals free ...
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Insight Partners Warns Thousands Following Ransomware Attack
Insight Partners suffered a cybersecurity breach due to a sophisticated social engineering attack, exposing sensitive personal and financial data of thousands. The breach occurred from October 2024 to January 2025, compromising banking details, employee records, and information on partners and po...
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Columbia University Data Breach Exposes 870,000 People
Columbia University disclosed a cybersecurity breach affecting 870,000 individuals, exposing personal, financial, and health data of students, employees, and applicants. The breach, detected in late June, compromised sensitive information like Social Security numbers and academic records, but no ...
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