Topic: incident timeline
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Google Search Service Disruption: What Happened and How It Was Fixed
Google resolved a service disruption from October 3rd to October 6th, caused by a data center issue that affected certain web pages in specific regions. The incident was a partial outage with unclear scope, prompting SEO professionals to monitor traffic changes but avoid reactive website adjustme...
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Conduent Data Breach Exposes Data of 10.5 Million People
The cybersecurity breach at Conduent exposed personal data of over 10.5 million individuals, including sensitive information like Social Security numbers and medical records, with the SafePay ransomware gang claiming responsibility for the attack. Unauthorized access to Conduent's systems began i...
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Adobe Analytics Bug Exposed Customer Data to Other Users
A software bug during a system upgrade on September 17, 2025, caused Adobe Analytics to inadvertently share customer data across different organizational accounts, affecting 3-5% of collected data. The incident impacted multiple Adobe services, including Data Collection and Customer Journey Analy...
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OpenAI Alerts Users to Mixpanel API Data Breach
OpenAI notified API users of a data exposure due to a security incident at its third-party analytics provider, Mixpanel, clarifying that its own systems were not breached. The exposed data may include user details like names, email addresses, approximate locations, and device information, but sen...
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SitusAMC Data Breach Exposes Client Information
SitusAMC experienced a significant data breach in mid-November 2025, exposing sensitive corporate and client data, including legal agreements and customer information, though no ransomware was used and operations continue uninterrupted. The company, which serves major financial institutions like ...
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Rainbow Six Siege Hack Floods Accounts with Billions, Ubisoft Rolls Back
A major technical incident flooded Rainbow Six Siege accounts with billions of in-game credits and items, prompting Ubisoft to take the game and its marketplace offline. Ubisoft is performing a full transaction rollback and clarified that related ban notifications were erroneous, stemming from a ...
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Nissan Data Breach: Thousands Affected by Red Hat Hack
A data breach at software firm Red Hat compromised a server, exposing the personal information of approximately 21,000 Nissan customers in Japan, though no financial data was stolen. Nissan states there is no evidence of fraudulent misuse of the data, but the breach is part of a larger cyberattac...
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Harvard Data Breach Exposes Alumni and Donor Information
A sophisticated voice phishing attack compromised Harvard University's Alumni Affairs and Development systems, potentially exposing personal data of students, alumni, donors, faculty, and staff. The compromised data includes contact details, event attendance, donation histories, and biographical ...
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Capita Fined £14M Over 6.6 Million People Data Breach
The UK's Information Commissioner's Office has fined Capita £14 million for a major data breach that exposed the personal details of 6.6 million individuals, affecting hundreds of organizations including pension providers and public sector bodies. The breach began in March 2023 when hackers explo...
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Avnet Data Breach: Stolen Data Deemed Unreadable
Avnet confirmed a data breach involving externally hosted cloud storage, where unauthorized individuals accessed a database for an internal sales application in the EMEA region, but the proprietary platform itself was not compromised. The company detected the intrusion on September 26, immediatel...
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Europe Airports Hit by Ransomware Attack, Causing Widespread Disruption
A ransomware attack on the MUSE platform, a shared check-in and boarding system from Collins Aerospace, caused major disruptions at European airports like Heathrow and Brussels. The centralized nature of the MUSE system created a single point of failure, forcing airports to resort to slow manual ...
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Hackers Claim Resecurity Breach, Firm Calls It a Honeypot
A hacking group claimed to breach cybersecurity firm Resecurity, alleging theft of sensitive data like employee details and client lists as retaliation for social engineering attempts. Resecurity countered that the accessed systems were a deliberate honeypot, using fabricated data to lure and mon...
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Nevada Shuts Down State Offices After Major Cyberattack
A widespread cyberattack forced the closure of all Nevada state offices, disrupting digital services and phone systems but leaving emergency services like 911 unaffected. The incident, confirmed as a cybersecurity breach, prompted a 24/7 recovery effort with no current evidence of compromised per...
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