Artificial Intelligence (AI), Data Breach News, Healthcare, News
September 26, 2026
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Doubts grow over claims OpenAI agent hacked Australian Medicare portal

Claims that AU Medicare had been hacked by an OpenAI agent made headlines everywhere this week. But was the compromise really a sophisticated action by an OpenAI agent, or was it easy peasy because AU Medicare had an obvious vulnerability? The Record reports: Security researchers are questioning whether an OpenAI agent needed to hack an […]

Data Breach News, News
September 23, 2026
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Hacked FBI Data Has Sensitive Information About Employees’ Intelligence Roles

More details have emerged about data allegedly hacked from the FBI job application portal, and experts suggest it could put individuals at risk. Reuters reports: FBI data allegedly stolen by the hacking group ShinyHunters carries granular ⁠detail ⁠about scores of bureau officials’ job assignments, including sensitive work against Chinese ⁠spies, Russian intelligence, drug cartels, and more, […]

Data Breach News, News
September 22, 2026
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ShinyHunters claims it hacked FBI employee data

In May 2026, the FBI published a bulletin about ShinyHunters that contained statements that ShinyHunters found offensive. So it hacked the FBI, defaced one of its websites, and then published a “PSA” explaining why they hacked the data. Mashable reports: The alleged stolen data includes names, home addresses, phone numbers, and details about some employees’ […]

Data Breach News
September 19, 2026
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The U.S. military leaked more than 93,000 tips in the Navigate360 data breach. Has anyone been notified?

In March 2026, a hacktivist acquired 8.3 million tips to platforms and mobile apps by Navigate360‘s subsidiary, P3 Global Intel. The tips, which were supposed to protect tipsters’ anonymity, were submitted by students using programs such as Safe2SayPA, Safe2Tell, and Sandy Hook Progress. Other tips were provided via local Crime Stoppers organizations throughout the country […]

Vendor News, Data Breach News
September 16, 2026
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Hollard rejects hacking claim, points to MIP cyber breach

Threat actors may claim to have hacked an entity when the reality is that they hacked the entity’s vendor. This is one of those instances. iTWeb reports: Insurer Hollard has rejected claims that its IT systems were hacked, saying a threat actor’s allegations stem from a cyber incident at a third-party service provider. This, after […]

Data Breach News
September 16, 2026
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Coupang rejects 100,000 won payouts for some data breach victims

The Coupang data breach has been one of South Korea’s biggest, and government regulators and the firm continue to disagree over how Coupang should compensate victims. Now the Korea JoongAng Daily reports that the firm is rejecting a proposal to compensate 50 victims 100,000 won ($73) each for emotional distress suffered. With tens of millions of victims […]

Data Breach News, Insurance News, News
September 15, 2026
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Revolut Data Breach Hits 680 Customers, UK Opens Probe as Hackers Demand 10,000 Bitcoin

The Crypto Times reports Revolut has confirmed that approximately 680 customers were affected in the customer-data disclosure incident: The 680 figure was first reported by the Financial Times, which described the group as “nearly 700.” A source close to the bank confirmed the number to City AM, which said Revolut had contacted all affected customers […]

Data Breach News, Artificial Intelligence (AI), News
September 14, 2026
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AI agents being tested by OpenAI involved in cyber-attack on another service, say researchers

The Guardian reports that months before the Hugging Face incident made worldwide headlines and triggered investigations by state regulators, there was another attack by Open AI agents on a second service: Agents being tested by OpenAI uploaded hundreds of malicious packages in a cyberattack on software service RubyGems in May, two ⁠months ​before they hacked […]

Data Breach News, Finance
September 12, 2026
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Revolut Gave Customer Data to Scammers Using Government Domain

Revolut is a global digital banking and fintech platform that is headquartered in the U.K. And to their embarrassment, they handed over personal and sensitive customer data to scammers who used a government email domain to trick them. HackRead reports: The incident did not involve attackers breaching Revolut’s systems. Instead, the fraudulent requests came from […]