Data Breach News
May 22, 2026
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Two arrested for facilitating pro-Russia cyberattacks, violating EU sanctions

NL Times reports: FIOD arrested two men in the Netherlands on Monday for aiding and facilitating pro-Russian cyberattacks and violating European sanctions. The FIOD suspects these men of providing infrastructure for cyberattacks on European targets, including attacks by pro-Russian cybercriminals on the Danish municipal elections. During raids on business premises in Almere and Drente, and data centers […]

Malware Ransomware, Data Breach News
May 22, 2026
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Nitrogen Ransomware Claims Attack on Foxconn

CPO Magazine reports that the Nitrogen ransomware-as-as-service (RaaS) group has claimed responsibility for an attack on a major electronics manufacture for brands that include, Apple, AMD, and Nvidia: The documents the group claims to have stolen allegedly contain confidential instructions, projects, and drawings from various tech giants, including AMD, Apple, Google, Intel, and Nvidia. Other […]

Data Breach News, Healthcare, News
May 19, 2026
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NYC Health + Hospitals says hackers stole medical and biometric data affecting at least 1.8 million patients

TechCrunch reports: New York public health provider NYC Health + Hospitals says a months-long data breach that allowed hackers to steal personal data, medical records, and fingerprints scans affects at least 1.8 million people. NYCHHC is the largest public health system in the United States and provides healthcare to over a million New Yorkers, the majority of whom […]

Data Breach News, News, Vendor News
May 19, 2026
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CISA Contractor Leaked AWS GovCloud Keys on Github

When the federal agency that directs organizations and agencies to quickly attend to vulnerabilities and breaches has its own breach, people notice. Brian Krebs reports: Until this past weekend, a contractor for the Cybersecurity & Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) maintained a public GitHub repository that exposed credentials to several highly privileged AWS GovCloud accounts and a large number of internal CISA […]

Data Breach News
May 19, 2026
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7-Eleven confirms April cyberattack; ShinyHunters claims more than 600k Salesforce records

Cybernews reports: 7-Eleven confirms its internal systems were breached in April, exposing the information of an unknown number of individuals just weeks after the ShinyHunters ransomware group listed the global convenience store chain as part of its recent “pay-or-leak” campaign. The Texas-based retail giant has now begun sending a “Notice of Security Incident” to affected […]

Data Breach News
May 19, 2026
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Criminal leaks 468k+ records, reportedly from Portugal’s postal carrier

The Register reports: Data allegedly belonging to CTT, the operator of Portugal’s national postal service, has leaked online, affecting hundreds of thousands of individuals. According to HaveIBeenPwned, which ingested the data, a little more than 468,000 unique email addresses were included in the vast data dump, along with full names, phone numbers, and parcel tracking codes […]

Data Breach News
May 17, 2026
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Vimeo data breach exposes personal information of 119,000 people

BleepingComputer reports: The ShinyHunters extortion gang stole personal information belonging to over 119,000 people after hacking the Vimeo online video platform in April, according to data breach notification service Have I Been Pwned. Vimeo is a video hosting and streaming platform publicly traded on the Nasdaq stock market, with over 300 million registered users and […]

Cyberattack, Data Breach News, News
May 15, 2026
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Hackers have breached tank readers at US gas stations; officials suspect Iran is responsible

CNN reports: US officials suspect Iranian hackers are behind a series of breaches of systems that monitor the amount of fuel in storage tanks serving gas stations in multiple states, according to multiple sources briefed on the activity. The hackers responsible have exploited automatic tank gauge (ATG) systems that were sitting online and unprotected by passwords, allowing them […]

Data Breach News, Education Sector, News
May 08, 2026
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Canvas restored after cyberattack disrupted access for schools

There has been yet another development in the hack-and-leak attack on edtech giant Instructure, which was targeted by the ShinyHunters gang in April. When Instructure didn’t pay the gang’s ransom demands to delete the data, ShinyHunters attacked them again, defacing Canvas login pages with a note from ShinyHunters to schools. CNN reports: An apparent cyberattack shut down an […]

Data Breach News, Vendor News
May 06, 2026
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Vimeo confirms breach via third-party vendor impacts 119K users

Hackers stole data of 119,000 Vimeo users in April. The breach, linked to a third‑party vendor, exposed personal details. Security Affairs reports: Vimeo confirmed a data breach after the ShinyHunters gang stole personal information of 119,000 users in April 2026. According to Have I Been Pwned, the attackers accessed user data through a compromise at Anodot, a third‑party analytics […]