#data-breaches — Public Fediverse posts
Live and recent posts from across the Fediverse tagged #data-breaches, aggregated by home.social.
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Data Breach Roundup (June 26 - July 2, 2026)
https://www.privacyguides.org/news/2026/07/03/data-breach-roundup-june-26-july-2-2026/
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Data Breach Roundup (June 26 - July 2, 2026)
https://www.privacyguides.org/news/2026/07/03/data-breach-roundup-june-26-july-2-2026/
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Ars Technica: US offers $10 million for info on group behind Signal and WhatsApp hacking spree. “Federal authorities are offering a reward of up to $10 million for information leading to the identification or location of a Russian state cyber group that has compromised thousands of Signal and WhatsApp accounts belonging to investigative reporters and US government employees.”
https://rbfirehose.com/2026/06/30/ars-technica-us-offers-10-million-for-info-on-group-behind-signal-and-whatsapp-hacking-spree/ -
Ars Technica: US offers $10 million for info on group behind Signal and WhatsApp hacking spree. “Federal authorities are offering a reward of up to $10 million for information leading to the identification or location of a Russian state cyber group that has compromised thousands of Signal and WhatsApp accounts belonging to investigative reporters and US government employees.”
https://rbfirehose.com/2026/06/30/ars-technica-us-offers-10-million-for-info-on-group-behind-signal-and-whatsapp-hacking-spree/ -
JAKIM Sabah Website Hacked; Attackers Claim To Have Stolen Admin Emails #cybersecurity #databreaches #jakim #jakimsabah
https://www.lowyat.net/2026/397127/jakim-sabah-website-hacked-june-2026/
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JAKIM Sabah Website Hacked; Attackers Claim To Have Stolen Admin Emails #cybersecurity #databreaches #jakim #jakimsabah
https://www.lowyat.net/2026/397127/jakim-sabah-website-hacked-june-2026/
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Gizmodo: Hackers Steal Funds From Polymarket Users, Potentially Millions. “A third-party vendor has been compromised, and some Polymarket users have lost money to hackers, according to a tweet from the betting site. The company has not confirmed how much was lost, though independent monitors on X suggest it could be around $3 million.”
https://rbfirehose.com/2026/06/28/gizmodo-hackers-steal-funds-from-polymarket-users-potentially-millions/ -
Gizmodo: Hackers Steal Funds From Polymarket Users, Potentially Millions. “A third-party vendor has been compromised, and some Polymarket users have lost money to hackers, according to a tweet from the betting site. The company has not confirmed how much was lost, though independent monitors on X suggest it could be around $3 million.”
https://rbfirehose.com/2026/06/28/gizmodo-hackers-steal-funds-from-polymarket-users-potentially-millions/ -
MOH Main Page Appears To Have Been Hacked By Anonymous #anonymous #cybersecurity #databreaches #moh
https://www.lowyat.net/2026/397029/moh-main-page-appears-to-have-been-hacked-by-anonymous/
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MOH Main Page Appears To Have Been Hacked By Anonymous #anonymous #cybersecurity #databreaches #moh
https://www.lowyat.net/2026/397029/moh-main-page-appears-to-have-been-hacked-by-anonymous/
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🚨 Oh, #LastPass, you’ve done it again! It's like a leaky faucet that users now expect to drip every few months. 🐱💻 Why bother with #passwords when you can just wait for them to be publicly available? 🚰🔓
https://9to5mac.com/2026/06/23/lastpass-notifies-users-of-yet-another-data-breach/ #Security #DataBreaches #UserTrust #CyberSecurity #HackerNews #ngated -
🚨 Oh, #LastPass, you’ve done it again! It's like a leaky faucet that users now expect to drip every few months. 🐱💻 Why bother with #passwords when you can just wait for them to be publicly available? 🚰🔓
https://9to5mac.com/2026/06/23/lastpass-notifies-users-of-yet-another-data-breach/ #Security #DataBreaches #UserTrust #CyberSecurity #HackerNews #ngated -
Data Breach Roundup (June 12 - 18, 2026)
https://www.privacyguides.org/news/2026/06/19/data-breach-roundup-june-12-18-2026/
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Data Breach Roundup (June 12 - 18, 2026)
https://www.privacyguides.org/news/2026/06/19/data-breach-roundup-june-12-18-2026/
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Bleeping Computer: FortiBleed leak exposes Fortinet VPN credentials for 73,000 devices.. “A newly discovered data leak dubbed ‘FortiBleed’ has exposed what appears to be a collection of Fortinet and FortiGate VPN credentials for 73,932 firewall URLs at organizations worldwide.”
https://rbfirehose.com/2026/06/17/bleeping-computer-fortibleed-leak-exposes-fortinet-vpn-credentials-for-73000-devices/ -
Bleeping Computer: FortiBleed leak exposes Fortinet VPN credentials for 73,000 devices.. “A newly discovered data leak dubbed ‘FortiBleed’ has exposed what appears to be a collection of Fortinet and FortiGate VPN credentials for 73,932 firewall URLs at organizations worldwide.”
https://rbfirehose.com/2026/06/17/bleeping-computer-fortibleed-leak-exposes-fortinet-vpn-credentials-for-73000-devices/ -
Madison Square Garden Sued After ShinyHunters Data Leak News https://www.allforgardening.com/1824956/madison-square-garden-sued-after-shinyhunters-data-leak-news/ #biometrics #damages #DataBreaches #garden #gardener #gardening #negligence
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Madison Square Garden Sued After ShinyHunters Data Leak News https://www.allforgardening.com/1824956/madison-square-garden-sued-after-shinyhunters-data-leak-news/ #biometrics #damages #DataBreaches #garden #gardener #gardening #negligence
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Under-16 Online Safety Debate
The UK’s under 16 social media ban raises serious concerns about child safety, age checks, digital ID, privacy, data breaches, and online freedom. -
Control+Alt+Autonomy: Emergency Fixes, Open Defences, and the Work of Staying Free
Emergency privacy fixes, censorship workarounds, breach fallout, and freedom tools that matter. Your weekly brief for taking back control this week. -
Data Breach Roundup (June 5 - 11, 2026)
https://www.privacyguides.org/news/2026/06/12/data-breach-roundup-june-5-11-2026/
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Data Breach Roundup (June 5 - 11, 2026)
https://www.privacyguides.org/news/2026/06/12/data-breach-roundup-june-5-11-2026/
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WhatsApp Says Israeli Spyware Company Still Actively Targeting Its Users #cybersecurity #databreaches #meta #nsogroup #pegasus #whatsapp
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Data Breach Roundup (May 29 - June 4, 2026)
https://www.privacyguides.org/news/2026/06/05/data-breach-roundup-may-29-june-4-2026/
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Data Breach Roundup (May 29 - June 4, 2026)
https://www.privacyguides.org/news/2026/06/05/data-breach-roundup-may-29-june-4-2026/
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Krebs on Security: Hackers Used Meta’s AI Support Bot to Seize Instagram Accounts. “A video released on Telegram by pro-Iran hackers claimed to document a remarkably simple exploit that appears to have involved using a VPN connection with an IP address that is in or near the target’s usual hometown, requesting a password reset for the account, and then choosing to chat with Meta’s AI […]
https://rbfirehose.com/2026/06/02/krebs-on-security-hackers-used-metas-ai-support-bot-to-seize-instagram-accounts/ -
Krebs on Security: Hackers Used Meta’s AI Support Bot to Seize Instagram Accounts. “A video released on Telegram by pro-Iran hackers claimed to document a remarkably simple exploit that appears to have involved using a VPN connection with an IP address that is in or near the target’s usual hometown, requesting a password reset for the account, and then choosing to chat with Meta’s AI […]
https://rbfirehose.com/2026/06/02/krebs-on-security-hackers-used-metas-ai-support-bot-to-seize-instagram-accounts/ -
Es passiert jeden Tag. Tag für Tag.
HIBP erreichte heute 1k DataBreaches.
Der Gewinner ist: Edmunds.
"Im Januar 2026 wurde die Automobilforschungs- und Autokaufplattform Edmunds von der Hackergruppe ShinyHunters als Opfer eines Hackerangriffs genannt. Die bei dem Vorfall angeblich erbeuteten Daten wurden später veröffentlicht und umfassten 178.000 eindeutige E-Mail-Adressen, Benutzernamen, Passwörter, IP-Adressen, Telefonnummern sowie fahrzeugbezogene Daten." -
Lifehacker: Carnival Cruise Just Had a Massive Data Breach. “Carnival Corporation—the largest cruise line operator in the world—is alerting consumers of a recent hack affecting 6 million people. The incident has been claimed by the ShinyHunters hacking group, which has targeted hundreds of companies in recent years, including Canvas and TransUnion.”
https://rbfirehose.com/2026/05/31/lifehacker-carnival-cruise-just-had-a-massive-data-breach/ -
Lifehacker: Carnival Cruise Just Had a Massive Data Breach. “Carnival Corporation—the largest cruise line operator in the world—is alerting consumers of a recent hack affecting 6 million people. The incident has been claimed by the ShinyHunters hacking group, which has targeted hundreds of companies in recent years, including Canvas and TransUnion.”
https://rbfirehose.com/2026/05/31/lifehacker-carnival-cruise-just-had-a-massive-data-breach/ -
Data Breach Roundup (May 22 - 28, 2026)
https://www.privacyguides.org/news/2026/05/29/data-breach-roundup-may-22-28-2026/
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Data Breach Roundup (May 22 - 28, 2026)
https://www.privacyguides.org/news/2026/05/29/data-breach-roundup-may-22-28-2026/
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Travel Sector Braces for Cyberattacks as Summer Looms
As summer approaches, the travel sector is bracing for a surge in cyberattacks, with a staggering 92% of travel agencies experiencing some form of cyber threat in the last year. Ransomware, data breaches, and cyberattacks top the list of concerns, cited by 68% of agencies as the greatest threat to their success.
#TravelSector #Cyberattacks #Ransomware #DataBreaches #EmergingThreats
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Gizmodo: The SolarWinds Hack Was More Humiliating for the Government Than We Thought. “The SolarWinds attack in 2020 was a humiliating all-out assault on U.S. government cybersecurity, and it’s likely that one key reason it’s not more famous is that we still know very little about what the hackers achieved. But we now have a few more crumbs to work with, because new revelations from […]
https://rbfirehose.com/2026/05/25/gizmodo-the-solarwinds-hack-was-more-humiliating-for-the-government-than-we-thought/ -
Gizmodo: The SolarWinds Hack Was More Humiliating for the Government Than We Thought. “The SolarWinds attack in 2020 was a humiliating all-out assault on U.S. government cybersecurity, and it’s likely that one key reason it’s not more famous is that we still know very little about what the hackers achieved. But we now have a few more crumbs to work with, because new revelations from […]
https://rbfirehose.com/2026/05/25/gizmodo-the-solarwinds-hack-was-more-humiliating-for-the-government-than-we-thought/ -
Hi everyone, I found a nice and very useful site if you want to know if your password or email address has been compromised, and if it's really worth changing everything!
https://haveibeenpwned.com/
https://haveibeenpwned.com/PasswordsThe site does not collect or store any data, so you are free to enter your email address or password if you wish to know if it has been affected by a data breach.
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Hi everyone, I found a nice and very useful site if you want to know if your password or email address has been compromised, and if it's really worth changing everything!
https://haveibeenpwned.com/
https://haveibeenpwned.com/PasswordsThe site does not collect or store any data, so you are free to enter your email address or password if you wish to know if it has been affected by a data breach.
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GitHub Confirms Major Breach; Around 3,800 Repositories Affected #databreaches #github
https://www.lowyat.net/2026/393621/github-confirms-major-breach-may-2026/
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GitHub Confirms Major Breach; Around 3,800 Repositories Affected #databreaches #github
https://www.lowyat.net/2026/393621/github-confirms-major-breach-may-2026/
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Lawmakers Demand Answers as CISA Tries to Contain Data Leak
https://krebsonsecurity.com/2026/05/lawmakers-demand-answers-as-cisa-tries-to-contain-data-leak/
#U.S.Cybersecurity&InfrastructureSecurityAgency #Rep.BennieThompson #CrowdstrikeFalcon #Sen.MaggieHassan #ALittleSunshine #LatestWarnings #TheComingStorm #RiskyBusiness #DataBreaches #NickAndersen #AdamBoileau #JamesWilson #DylanAyrey #TruffleHog #GitHub #CISA
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Lawmakers Demand Answers as CISA Tries to Contain Data Leak
https://krebsonsecurity.com/2026/05/lawmakers-demand-answers-as-cisa-tries-to-contain-data-leak/
#U.S.Cybersecurity&InfrastructureSecurityAgency #Rep.BennieThompson #CrowdstrikeFalcon #Sen.MaggieHassan #ALittleSunshine #LatestWarnings #TheComingStorm #RiskyBusiness #DataBreaches #NickAndersen #AdamBoileau #JamesWilson #DylanAyrey #TruffleHog #GitHub #CISA
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Data Breach Roundup (May 15 - 21, 2026)
https://www.privacyguides.org/news/2026/05/22/data-breach-roundup-may-15-21-2026/
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Data Breach Roundup (May 15 - 21, 2026)
https://www.privacyguides.org/news/2026/05/22/data-breach-roundup-may-15-21-2026/
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CISA Security Leak
Crazy story:
Until this past weekend, a contractor for the Cybersecurity & Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) maintained a ... https://www.schneier.com/blog/archives/2026/05/cisa-security-leak.html -
CISA Security Leak
Crazy story:
Until this past weekend, a contractor for the Cybersecurity & Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) maintained a ... https://www.schneier.com/blog/archives/2026/05/cisa-security-leak.html -
TechCrunch: NYC Health + Hospitals says hackers stole medical data and fingerprints during breach affecting at least 1.8 million people. “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.”
https://rbfirehose.com/2026/05/21/techcrunch-nyc-health-hospitals-says-hackers-stole-medical-data-and-fingerprints-during-breach-affecting-at-least-1-8-million-people/ -
TechCrunch: NYC Health + Hospitals says hackers stole medical data and fingerprints during breach affecting at least 1.8 million people. “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.”
https://rbfirehose.com/2026/05/21/techcrunch-nyc-health-hospitals-says-hackers-stole-medical-data-and-fingerprints-during-breach-affecting-at-least-1-8-million-people/ -
#FieldNotes is my new column for #Baited; no sharpy-do-do, just surgical (Goblin, yay that's CR ref) analysis.
First time on screen: myself not getting mad at #databreaches 😎
https://blog.baited.io/2026/biometric-breach-no-remediation/
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#FieldNotes is my new column for #Baited; no sharpy-do-do, just surgical (Goblin, yay that's CR ref) analysis.
First time on screen: myself not getting mad at #databreaches 😎
https://blog.baited.io/2026/biometric-breach-no-remediation/
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https://winbuzzer.com/2026/05/21/github-says-vs-code-breach-exposed-3800-repositories-xcxwbn/
GitHub says a poisoned VS Code extension on an employee device led to theft from roughly 3,800 internal repositories.
#GitHub #VisualStudioCode #Microsoft #Cybersecurity #DataBreaches #SecurityBreach #Malware #DataTheft #Cyberattacks
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https://winbuzzer.com/2026/05/21/github-says-vs-code-breach-exposed-3800-repositories-xcxwbn/
GitHub says a poisoned VS Code extension on an employee device led to theft from roughly 3,800 internal repositories.
#GitHub #VisualStudioCode #Microsoft #Cybersecurity #DataBreaches #SecurityBreach #Malware #DataTheft #Cyberattacks
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Vulnerability Exploitation Surges in Data Breaches
Vulnerability exploitation is now the top attack vector, responsible for a staggering one-third of all data breaches. This alarming trend highlights the urgent need for robust patch management and cybersecurity measures to stay ahead of threats.
#VulnerabilityExploitation #DataBreaches #VerizonDbir #CredentialAbuse #Phishing
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CISA Admin Leaked AWS GovCloud Keys on Github
https://krebsonsecurity.com/2026/05/cisa-admin-leaked-aws-govcloud-keys-on-github/
#Cybersecurity&InfrastructureSecurityAgency #PhilippeCaturegli #GuillaumeValadon #ALittleSunshine #LatestWarnings #TheComingStorm #DataBreaches #AWSGovCloud #GitGuardian #Nightwing #Seralys #GitHub
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Data Breach Roundup (May 8 - 14, 2026)
https://www.privacyguides.org/news/2026/05/16/data-breach-roundup-may-8-14-2026/