Topic: data breach
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TransUnion Data Breach Exposes 4.4 Million Customers' Personal Info
TransUnion experienced a data breach affecting 4.4 million customers, caused by unauthorized access to a third-party application used for consumer support. While the company claims no credit information was compromised, it has not provided evidence or clarified what personal data was exposed, rai...
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Healthcare Services Group Data Breach Exposes 624,000 Patients
A data breach at Healthcare Services Group exposed the personal information of over 624,000 patients, highlighting vulnerabilities in the healthcare support sector. The breach occurred from September 27 to October 7, 2024, with stolen data including sensitive details like Social Security numbers ...
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Farmers Insurance Data Breach Exposes 1.1M After Salesforce Hack
A data breach at Farmers Insurance exposed the personal information of over 1.1 million customers due to a third-party vendor incident in May 2025. The breach involved unauthorized access to sensitive data, including names, addresses, driver's license numbers, and partial Social Security details....
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Allianz Life Data Breach: 1.1 Million Customers' Data Exposed
Allianz Life suffered a cybersecurity breach affecting 1.1 million individuals, compromising sensitive personal data including names, addresses, and Social Security numbers. The attack, attributed to the ShinyHunters group, exploited a cloud-based CRM platform using social engineering and malicio...
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iiNet Data Breach Exposes Over 280,000 Australian Customers
A data breach at iiNet, an Australian ISP, exposed the personal information of over 280,000 customers after an unauthorized third party used stolen employee credentials to access its order management system. The compromised data included email addresses, phone numbers, usernames, and some passwor...
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Tea App Shuts Down DMs After Second Data Breach Exposes 1M+ Messages
Tea dating app disabled its messaging feature after a second data breach exposed over 1.1 million private messages, following an earlier leak of 72,000 sensitive images. The breach revealed highly personal conversations, including phone numbers and discussions on topics like abortions, with messa...
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5.4M Healthcare Records Exposed in Episource Data Breach
A healthcare data breach at Episource exposed sensitive information of over 5.4 million individuals, including names, Social Security numbers, and medical histories, with Medicaid/Medicare beneficiaries heavily impacted. The breach highlights vulnerabilities in third-party healthcare vendors, as ...
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Adoption Agency Data Breach Exposes Children and Parents' Info
A recent data breach exposed over 1.1 million sensitive adoption records, including medical histories and court documents, linked to the Gladney Center for Adoption, raising serious privacy concerns for vulnerable children and families. The breach resulted from a misconfigured database, highlight...
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Oxford Council Officers' Personal Data Breached
Oxford City Council experienced a data breach affecting current and former employees, with personal data potentially compromised over 20 years due to a cyberattack on June 7-8, 2025. Legacy systems containing election-related data (2001-2022) were breached, impacting poll workers and staff, but t...
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UBS Employee Data Leaked in Third-Party Cyberattack
A data breach at supplier Chain IQ exposed sensitive employee data (including CEO details) from UBS and Pictet, though customer information remained unaffected. The leaked data appeared on dark web platforms, raising concerns about potential ransomware demands and AI-powered social engineering at...
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DaVita Data Breach Exposes 2.7 Million Patients in Ransomware Attack
DaVita suffered a ransomware attack exposing personal, health, and financial data of approximately 2.7 million patients. The Interlock ransomware gang claimed responsibility and published stolen data after failed negotiations with the company. DaVita is notifying affected individuals, offering cr...
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Colt Data Breach: Warlock Ransomware Auctions Stolen Customer Files
Colt Technology Services experienced a data breach where customer documentation was stolen and is now being auctioned online by the Warlock ransomware gang. The stolen files include sensitive financial records, network architecture details, and extensive customer information, with the gang demand...
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Inotiv Confirms Ransomware Attack on Pharmaceutical Systems
Inotiv experienced a significant ransomware attack on August 8, leading to encrypted data and disrupted operations, with full recovery still uncertain. The Qilin ransomware group claimed responsibility, alleging theft of 176 GB of sensitive data including financial records and employee details. C...
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DOGE Exposes Social Security Data in Major Cloud Security Breach
An unauthorized live copy of the Social Security database was created in a cloud environment, bypassing standard oversight and putting the personal data of over 300 million Americans at risk. The breach, allegedly directed by SSA officials, exposed sensitive information including names, birth det...
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McDonald’s AI Hiring Bot Leaked Millions of Applicants’ Data Due to Weak Security
McDonald’s AI hiring chatbot, Olivia, exposed millions of job applicants' personal data due to weak security, including a default password like "123456" granting full database access. Security researchers Ian Carroll and Sam Curry easily breached the system, uncovering sensitive applicant details...
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How Mercedes F1 Uses Data & Tech to Dominate Race Day
Mercedes-AMG PETRONAS F1 Team leverages cutting-edge technology and data analytics to maintain its competitive edge in Formula One racing. The team’s sophisticated IT infrastructure supports everything from real-time race simulations to global lo...
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Astronomer CEO Steps Down After Coldplay Concert Controversy
Astronomer's CEO Andy Byron resigned after a viral moment at a Coldplay concert, where the "kiss cam" captured him with the company's chief people officer, sparking widespread media attention. The controversy overshadowed Astronomer's recent $93 million Series D funding, leading to Byron's admini...
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