Latest Data Leak news

HelloKitty ransomware rebrands, releases CD Projekt and Cisco data

An operator of the HelloKitty ransomware operation announced they changed the name to 'HelloGookie,' releasing passwords for previously leaked CD Projekt source code, Cisco network information, and decryption keys from old attacks..
- Bill Toulas
- April 19, 2024
- 03:20 PM
- 4
Chipmaker Nexperia confirms breach after ransomware gang leaks data

Dutch chipmaker Nexperia confirmed late last week that hackers breached its network in March 2024 after a ransomware gang leaked samples of allegedly stolen data.
- Bill Toulas
- April 15, 2024
- 12:00 PM
- 0
Hacker claims Giant Tiger data breach, leaks 2.8M records online

Canadian retail chain Giant Tiger disclosed a data breach in March 2024. A threat actor has now publicly claimed responsibility for the data breach and leaked 2.8 million records on a hacker forum that they claim are of Giant Tiger customers.
- Ax Sharma
- April 13, 2024
- 10:00 AM
- 0
AT&T now says data breach impacted 51 million customers

AT&T is notifying 51 million former and current customers, warning them of a data breach that exposed their personal information on a hacking forum. However, the company has still not disclosed how the data was obtained.
- Bill Toulas
- April 10, 2024
- 10:18 AM
- 1
US State Department investigates alleged theft of government data

The U.S. Department of State is investigating claims of a cyber incident after a threat actor leaked documents allegedly stolen from a government contractor.
- Sergiu Gatlan
- April 03, 2024
- 02:55 PM
- 1
AT&T faces lawsuits over data breach affecting 73 million customers

AT&T is facing multiple class-action lawsuits following the company's admission to a massive data breach that exposed the sensitive data of 73 million current and former customers.
- Bill Toulas
- April 03, 2024
- 12:28 PM
- 1
Shopping platform PandaBuy data leak impacts 1.3 million users

Data belonging to more than 1.3 million customers of the PandaBuy online shopping platform has been leaked, allegedly after two threat actors exploited multiple vulnerabilities to breach systems.
- Bill Toulas
- April 01, 2024
- 11:00 AM
- 0
AT&T confirms data for 73 million customers leaked on hacker forum

AT&T has finally confirmed it is impacted by a data breach affecting 73 million current and former customers after initially denying the leaked data originated from them.
- Lawrence Abrams
- March 30, 2024
- 12:52 PM
- 2
INC Ransom threatens to leak 3TB of NHS Scotland stolen data

The INC Ransom extortion gang is threatening to publish three terabytes of data allegedly stolen after breaching the National Health Service (NHS) of Scotland.
- Bill Toulas
- March 27, 2024
- 01:59 PM
- 0
Misconfigured Firebase instances leaked 19 million plaintext passwords

Three cybersecurity researchers discovered close to 19 million plaintext passwords exposed on the public internet by misconfigured instances of Firebase, a Google platform for hosting databases, cloud computing, and app development.
- Ionut Ilascu
- March 19, 2024
- 07:25 PM
- 2
AT&T says leaked data of 70 million people is not from its systems

AT&T says a massive trove of data impacting 71 million people did not originate from its systems after a hacker leaked it on a cybercrime forum and claimed it was stolen in a 2021 breach of the company.
- Lawrence Abrams
- March 17, 2024
- 07:24 PM
- 2
Nissan confirms ransomware attack exposed data of 100,000 people

Nissan Oceania is warning of a data breach impacting 100,000 people after suffering a cyberattack in December 2023 that was claimed by the Akira ransomware operation.
- Bill Toulas
- March 14, 2024
- 09:04 AM
- 0
Acer confirms Philippines employee data leaked on hacking forum

Acer Philippines confirmed that employee data was stolen in an attack on a third-party vendor who manages the company's employee attendance data after a threat actor leaked the data on a hacking forum.
- Bill Toulas
- March 12, 2024
- 03:31 PM
- 0
Over 12 million auth secrets and keys leaked on GitHub in 2023

GitHub users accidentally exposed 12.8 million authentication and sensitive secrets in over 3 million public repositories during 2023, with the vast majority remaining valid after five days.
- Bill Toulas
- March 12, 2024
- 11:23 AM
- 4
Ukraine claims it hacked Russian Ministry of Defense servers

The Main Intelligence Directorate (GUR) of Ukraine's Ministry of Defense claims that it breached the servers of the Russian Ministry of Defense (Minoborony) and stole sensitive documents.
- Bill Toulas
- March 04, 2024
- 10:41 AM
- 2
GitHub enables push protection by default to stop secrets leak

GitHub has enabled push protection by default for all public repositories to prevent accidental exposure of secrets such as access tokens and API keys when pushing new code.
- Sergiu Gatlan
- February 29, 2024
- 01:57 PM
- 0
20 million Cutout.Pro user records leaked on data breach forum

AI service Cutout.Pro has suffered a data breach exposing the personal information of 20 million members, including email addresses, hashed and salted passwords, IP addresses, and names.
- Bill Toulas
- February 29, 2024
- 10:56 AM
- 0
Insomniac Games alerts employees hit by ransomware data breach

Sony subsidiary Insomniac Games is sending data breach notification letters to employees whose personal information was stolen and leaked online following a Rhysida ransomware attack in November.
- Sergiu Gatlan
- February 23, 2024
- 01:56 PM
- 0
Cactus ransomware claim to steal 1.5TB of Schneider Electric data

The Cactus ransomware gang claims they stole 1.5TB of data from Schneider Electric after breaching the company's network last month.
- Sergiu Gatlan
- February 19, 2024
- 02:35 PM
- 0
LockBit claims ransomware attack on Fulton County, Georgia

The LockBit ransomware gang claims to be behind the recent cyberattack on Fulton County, Georgia, and is threatening to publish "confidential" documents if a ransom is not paid.
- Ionut Ilascu
- February 14, 2024
- 06:07 PM
- 0