'It was not a single isolated breach or a simple phishing incident,' exchange says
Developer platform WorkOS suffered a data breach after a threat actor accessed business contact records and summaries of customer communications. [...]
A hacking group called Leakers$ gained access to remote management software for billboards and used it to show porn.
Revolve says shoppers’ saved card details were stolen. A Texas filing suggests as many as 1.5 million people may be affected.
Hackers who breached Harvard University's Alumni Affairs and Development systems in November 2025 stole data linked to more than 850,000 unique email addresses, according to breach notification service Have I Been Pwned. [...]
Mobile carriers can retain years of call and text metadata, exposing sensitive details about customers' relationships, locations, and daily routines if breached. Cape examines the privacy risks of long-term telecom data retention and how its mobile service reduces exposure by automatically deleting call records. [...]
A researcher found an embedded password in Applebee’s app that exposed customer data.
The US Department of Homeland Security has had the details of more than 41,000 staff, including ICE and CBP agents, published online. Not ideal for an organisation with "Security" in its name. Read more in my article on the Hot for Security blog.
The UK’s privacy regulator has issued a reprimand to Staffordshire Police following a serious breach of personal information
An undisclosed number of Engie customers have had their data compromised after a supply chain incident
Company chiefs believe the attackers could be the same as those who used ARTEX to breach South Korea’s financial giants
Hackers have stolen personal information on over 520,000 people from the University of Copenhagen
The AfD has confirmed that hackers breached its hosting provider. A leak site now claims to offer 421,179 of the party’s internal emails, and shows AI-written summaries rather than the emails themselves. Read more in my article on the Hot for Security blog.
The hacker behind a high-profile string of leaks involving the upcoming release of the Grand Theft Auto (GTA) 6 videogame has threatened to release a complete, playable build. Read more in my article on the Hot for Security blog.
Data breach notifications are telling victims less than ever. What the company leaves out can still shape what you do next.