This week's updates
19th of April 2024

Hacker auctions 70 million user database

Threat actor asserted data breach and offered 642,000 user records for sale

Hackers claimed to have stolen data belonging to government agencies

Unauthorised access/disclosure of patient information

Medusa group made thousands of PHI and PII data stolen from their servers publicly available

Data leak caused by stolen employee credentials at third party

Hacker claimed to have exfiltrated more than 12 gigabytes of data

Unauthorised individuals logged into portal using stolen login information

Voting machine security breach

75 million people's data breached after hackers leaked information on dark web

Major technology outage after cyber-attack

Unauthorised party accessed sensitive consumer data

Systems breached through vulnerabilities in Ivanti products

"Considerable disruption" following a cyber attack

US Health Insurance company suffered data breach that exposed nearly 1.1 million records

Unsuccessful cyber attack government systems were not compromised

Not accepting card payments following cyber attack of third party insurer

Network interruption related to cyber security issue

Fraudster accessed contractor’s email address and convinced a city staff member to change the bank account they transferred payments to

Data breach affected thousands of patients

Hackers have broken into IT systems five times in the last four years

$9 million stolen from DeFi platform

3.8 million social security numbers and 387,000 credit and debit card numbers were affected by a data breach

Unauthorised accessed consumers’ confidential information

Users’ unencrypted sensitive data stored in cloud services

Personal information of 341,000 people leaked

Half a million people's personal information stolen in ransomware attack

Cyber attack caused shut down of network to prevent further malicious activity

Data breach impacted commercial and agricultural property valuation platforms

Data breach compromised student information

Breach of systems affected production plants and product ordering system

Ransomware attack believed reason for partial disruption

Wrongful disclosure of individually identifiable health information

Hackers protesting against the war retrieved nearly 300 gigabytes of data

Unauthorised party accessed the company’s computer network

Data breach following ransomware attack

Employee targeted by deepfake audio call

Unauthorised actors accessed private information

Cybersecurity issue shut down systems at Las Vegas venues

Breach involved protected health information exposure on GitHub

Unauthorised party being able to access consumers’ sensitive information

Threat actor accessed third-party hosted web server

Fears hackers stole patient data

Four-day computer meltdown at blamed on ‘technical issue’

Cyber attack shut down most operations

Attackers' claimed to have exfiltrated hundreds of gigabytes of data

3,000 customers on network had personal information leaked on hacking forum

Millions of people and scores of businesses left without mobile or internet

Personal information of potentially millions of customers compromised in malicious cyber-attack

Cybersecurity incident resulted in unauthorised access to company data

40,823 individuals impacted by data breach became 600,000

Corporate data leaked following major cyberattack on infrastructure

Payment management went back to manually processing payments after cyber attack

Threat actors exploited multiple vulnerabilities to breach systems

Not security breach or cyber attack but "the regrettable, unforgivable carelessness" of employee

Officers left 'incredibly vulnerable' due to human error

Data breach exposed personal identifying information

Second security breach impacted over 500,000 people

Hackers accessed personal data of airline passengers

Business intelligence startup hit by cyber attack

Library employees left filling out paper slips by hand for book borrowers

Breach suffered and customer funds stolen

Parliament targeted in hacking, e-mails of lawmakers possibly compromised

Cybersecurity incident caused temporarily closures

Unauthorised party accessed consumers’ sensitive information

Threat actor accessed certain file systems

Information technology (IT) systems hit by "cybersecurity incident"

Cyber attack exposed personal information and case files from 523 clients

Cyber attack took down multiple government systems and functions

Funds stolen during cyber attack

Personal identifiable information and protected health information accessed and acquired

Data breach affected over 8.5 million users

57 million individuals' data stolen and technology company held to ransom

Unauthorised party accessed employee’s email account

Classes were temporarily cancelled due to cyberattack

Exposed database with almost 23,000 records and documents

Unusual errors and performance issues led to vulnerability discovery