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DataBreaches.net · · International

Consumer Dispute Panel Orders Coupang to Pay Affected Consumers 100,000 Won Each for Data Breach

South Korea's Consumer Dispute Settlement Committee has ruled that Coupang, a major e-commerce platform, must pay affected consumers 100,000 won (roughly $70) each — in cash or store credit — following a large-scale personal data breach. The case was brought by 50 consumers and resulted in a formal compensation order.

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BleepingComputer · · International

South Korea fines telco giant KT $39 million for customer data breach

South Korea's data protection authority has fined KT Corporation approximately $39 million for violations related to a customer data breach. The penalty, issued by the Personal Information Protection Commission, is one of the largest of its kind in the country.

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The Record · · International

Semiconductor chip titan Analog Devices reports data breach

Analog Devices, a major Massachusetts-based semiconductor manufacturer, disclosed in a federal regulatory filing that attackers exfiltrated data from its networks earlier this summer. The company says the full scope of the breach is still being investigated.

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BleepingComputer · · International

Analog Devices discloses data breach, says operations unaffected

Analog Devices, a major U.S. semiconductor manufacturer, has disclosed that an unauthorized actor broke into some of its systems and took files. The company says its operations have not been disrupted.

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DataBreaches.net · · International

KR: KT Fined 54 Billion Won Over Data Breach via Illegal Base Stations

South Korean telecom KT has been fined approximately 54 billion won (roughly $37.6 million USD) for a personal data breach tied to malware introduced through illegal femtocell base stations. The penalty came roughly two years after the incident, with regulators finding KT failed to meet the country's data protection requirements in its response.

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HIPAA Journal · · US Federal

Soniva Dental Care Data Breach Affects At Least 30,000 Patients

Soniva Dental Care in Texas has disclosed a data breach affecting at least 30,000 patients, part of a wave of healthcare-sector incidents also involving Optalis Management Solutions in Michigan and CareCloud in New Jersey. The breaches were reported in The HIPAA Journal, which covers health data security and compliance.

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HIPAA Journal · · US Federal

Global Data Breach Cost Rises 12% to Almost $5 Million

IBM's 2026 Cost of a Data Breach Study finds the average cost of a data breach has risen 12% in a single year, reaching nearly $5 million. The annual report tracks breach-related expenses across industries worldwide.

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HIPAA Journal · · US Federal

Florida SUD Treatment Provider Announces 145,700-record Data Breach

Operation PAR, a Florida nonprofit providing substance use disorder treatment, has disclosed a data breach affecting more than 145,700 individuals. The breach was reported in The HIPAA Journal, though specific details about what data was exposed or how the incident occurred have not been made public in the available information.

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BleepingComputer · · International

Data breach at medical billing firm MCBS affects 1.26 million people

Medical Computer Business Services (MCBS), a healthcare billing company, has disclosed a 2025 network breach that exposed sensitive information belonging to more than 1.26 million people. The company has not yet detailed what specific data was compromised or how long attackers had access.

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BleepingComputer · · International

Ernst & Young data breach claimed by ShinyHunters extortion gang

The ShinyHunters extortion group has claimed responsibility for a data breach at Ernst & Young, saying it gained access to company systems through a supply-chain attack that yielded valid credentials. EY has disclosed the breach, though the full scope of compromised data has not been confirmed.

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Healthcare
HIPAA Journal · · US Federal

Data Breaches Announced by Four Hospitals and Surgery Centers

Four healthcare facilities — Wildwood Surgical Center, Michigan Surgical Center, Penobscot Valley Hospital, and Whitfield Regional Hospital — have each disclosed separate data breaches. The incidents were reported in the HIPAA Journal, though the scope, timing, and nature of each breach have not been detailed in the available information.

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BleepingComputer · · International

ShinyHunters data leaks fuel $2,000 sextortion email scam

Threat actors are using email addresses exposed in data breaches leaked by the ShinyHunters extortion group to send sextortion emails demanding $2,000 in Bitcoin. [...]

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BleepingComputer · · International

OnTrac notifies customers of data breach after network hack

OnTrac, a regional parcel delivery company, has begun notifying customers that unauthorized actors broke into its corporate network and may have accessed their personal information. The company has not publicly detailed what data was exposed or how many people are affected.

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BleepingComputer · · International

Chick-fil-A data breach affects more than 13,000 customers

Chick-fil-A confirmed that credential stuffing attacks on its website and mobile app over a three-day period in June compromised more than 13,000 customer accounts. The attacks used previously stolen login credentials to gain unauthorized access.

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DataBreaches.net · · International

Crime Stoppers assured people their tips would be anonymous. Then more than 1 million tips leaked.

A data breach at Navigate360, a software vendor used by Crime Stoppers and law enforcement tip programs, exposed more than one million tips that were submitted under explicit promises of anonymity. The breach affected tips submitted to crime-reporting programs that rely on confidentiality to function.

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DataBreaches.net · · International

T-Mobile violated WA data breach notification law, judge rules

A King County Superior Court judge ruled that T-Mobile violated Washington state's data breach notification law after a breach exposed sensitive personal information belonging to 40 million people, data that was subsequently sold on the dark web. Washington's attorney general brought the civil lawsuit against the company in January 2025.

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HIPAA Journal · · US Federal

Tennessee Pathology Group Announces 170K-record Data Breach

Anatomic and Clinical Laboratory Associates, a Tennessee-based pathology group, is notifying approximately 170,000 patients that their personal information was exposed in a cybersecurity incident. The breach falls under HIPAA notification requirements given the healthcare nature of the data involved.

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BleepingComputer · · International

Australian energy provider Origin says data breach exposes client data

Australian energy company Origin Energy has confirmed that an unauthorized party accessed customer data and published it online, exposing personally identifiable information belonging to an unknown number of clients.

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Healthcare
HIPAA Journal · · US Federal

Report Shows Surge in Malicious Insider Incidents; Mega Data Breaches

A new report tracking data breach trends finds that malicious insider incidents are rising, and that large-scale 'mega breaches' are becoming more common. The current year is on pace to continue or exceed recent records in overall breach volume, according to findings covered by The HIPAA Journal.

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HIPAA Journal · · US Federal

Colorado Behavioral Healthcare Provider Discovers Insider Data Breach

A Colorado behavioral healthcare provider has disclosed a data breach traced to an insider, joining several other healthcare organizations — including NAS Recovery Solutions, Entyre Care, Carle Health, and Brown Health Medical Group — in recently announcing patient data incidents. The Colorado breach is notable because the threat came from within the organization rather than an external attacker.

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The Record · · International

Major Australian energy supplier confirms customer data compromised

Origin Energy, one of Australia's largest energy retailers, has confirmed a data breach affecting customer information and says it is still working to determine the full scope of how many people are affected.

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DataBreaches.net · · International

ID: Kootenai County notifies residents of data breach

Kootenai County, Idaho is notifying residents after a ransomware attack on its computer network was detected in late March 2026. The county says it moved to secure its systems and restore operations after discovering the intrusion on March 30.

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DataBreaches.net · · International

TN: Data breach delays start of Sumner County school year

Sumner County Schools in Tennessee discovered a data breach in its computer network this week, prompting district officials to delay the start of the school year while they work to resolve the problem before students return.

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DataBreaches.net · · International

Instructure Incident Driving 58 Percent of Breach Notices in 2026

A single data breach involving Instructure, the company behind the Canvas learning management platform, accounts for 58 percent of all breach notices issued in the first half of 2026, according to the Identity Theft Resource Center. Across that period, roughly 1,029 data compromises triggered 471 million total notices.

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