Data Breach News, News
January 07, 2026
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Cloud file-sharing sites targeted for corporate data theft attacks

BleepingComputer reports: A threat actor known as Zestix has been offering to sell corporate data stolen from dozens of companies likely after breaching their ShareFile, Nextcloud, and OwnCloud instances. According to cybercrime intelligence company Hudson Rock, initial access may have been obtained through credentials collected by info-stealing malware such as RedLine, Lumma, and Vidar deployed on employee devices. […]

Healthcare, Data Breach News
January 07, 2026
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HIPAA Compliance and Breach Communications: Helpful Tips for SMBs

An article by DataBreaches.net in collaboration with North Country Communications, LLC On December 15, North Country Communications launched as a consultancy dedicated to helping small and mid-sized HIPAA-regulated entities comply with HIPAA’s privacy, security, and breach notification requirements. DataBreaches took the opportunity to interview its founder, Rachel Klugman Seeger, about the services she provides to clients through on-site or […]

Vendor News, Data Breach News
January 07, 2026
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Third-Party Data Breaches: What You Need to Know

Sarah Hemmersbach or Mitratech Holdings writes: A third-party data breach occurs when malicious actors compromise a vendor, supplier, contractor, or other organization to gain access to sensitive information or systems of the victim’s customers, clients, or business partners. Third-party data breaches are becoming increasingly common as technology makes it easier for businesses to connect and […]

Data Breach News
January 05, 2026
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The biggest cybersecurity and cyberattack stories of 2025

BleepingComputer recaps what they view as the 15 biggest cybersecurity and cyberattack stories of 2025. Four of the 15 involve ShinyHunters or the ScatteredLapsus$Hunters collective. Among other stories: In 2025, ClickFix attacks became widely adopted by numerous threat actors, including state-sponsored hacking groups and ransomware gangs. What started as a Windows malware campaign, quickly expanded to macOS and […]

Data Breach News
January 05, 2026
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Responding to a Data Breach

From an article in The Financial Poise: When a business gets the call that something has gone wrong with its data, the first instinct is usually panic. Systems are slow, employees are confused, and leadership wants answers immediately. But as cybersecurity incidents become a routine part of modern business life, the difference between companies that […]

Data Breach News, Healthcare, Vendor News
December 31, 2025
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80 Hospitals May Have Been Affected by the Oracle Health Data Breach

HIPAA Journal reports: The number of individuals affected by the hacking incident at Oracle Health has yet to be confirmed; however, the data breach is known to have affected approximately 80 hospitals, although a list of those hospitals has not been made public. Oracle Health has been notifying the affected healthcare provider clients, some of […]

Data Breach News
December 30, 2025
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A hacker threw his Macbook into the river trying to avoid being caught. Of course, they caught him

Agencias reports a detail in the Coupang breach and arrest: Coupang, the South Korean e-commerce giant, has faced a serious data breach affecting 33.7 million customers, compromising sensitive information such as names, addresses, and phone numbers. The situation unfolded in late November when the company announced that hackers had accessed its users’ data. Since December 1, […]

Legal News, Data Breach News
December 30, 2025
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French software company fined $2 million for cyber failings leading to data breach

The Record reports: France’s data protection regulator has fined the software company Nexpublica France €1.7 million ($2 million) for poor cybersecurity practices in the wake of a data breach. In November 2022, users of a Nexpublica portal reported they could access documents about third parties. France’s data regulator, known as CNIL, investigated the incident and […]

Data Breach News, News
December 29, 2025
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Coupang to Issue $1.17 Billion in Vouchers Over Data Breach

SecurityWeek provides an update on the Coupang breach: Coupang, the South Korean ecommerce giant listed in the US (NYSE: CPNG), on Monday announced plans to spend 1.685 trillion won (~$1.17 billion) in compensation over a recent data breach. The incident, the company said in early December, was discovered on November 18, and involved unauthorized access […]