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The Guardian — Tech · · International

Drivers charging electric cars handed shock parking fines

Electric vehicle drivers in the UK are receiving parking fines after using charging points in private car parks, with many saying the signage failed to clearly disclose that parking fees or time restrictions applied while charging. The complaints suggest a gap between how charging infrastructure is advertised and the actual conditions attached to its use.

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DataBreaches.net · · International

Synopsys Finds No Evidence of Data Breach Amid Bosch Hack Claims

Eduard Kovacs reports: A new ransomware group named D1R in recent days listed Synopsys and Bosch on its Tor-based leak website. The cybercriminals claimed to have exploited a vulnerability in Synopsys’ website to access a corporate client database containing 40,000 entries, and they are threatening to leak the stolen data unless a ransom is paid.... Source

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The Record · · International

Finland issues wanted notice for hacker behind massive psychotherapy data breach

Finnish authorities have issued a wanted notice for Julius Kivimäki, the hacker accused of breaching a psychotherapy provider's database and exposing the private session records of tens of thousands of patients. His lawyer has said he does not know his client's whereabouts but believes Kivimäki has left Finland.

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HIPAA Journal · · US Federal

May 2026 Healthcare Data Breach Report

According to data from the HHS Office for Civil Rights breach portal, 61 healthcare data breaches were reported in May 2026, as tracked in the HIPAA Journal's monthly analysis. The report reflects ongoing disclosure activity logged by the federal agency responsible for HIPAA enforcement.

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HIPAA Journal · · US Federal

Lucent Health Solutions to Pay Up to 1.95M to Settle Data Breach Litigation

Lucent Health Solutions, a Nashville-based health plan administration company, has agreed to a settlement of up to $1.95 million to resolve a class action lawsuit stemming from a data breach. The case was brought against the company over its handling of personal health and administrative data.

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Privacy Commissioner of Canada · · Canada

News release: WestJet commits to improving security measures following a data breach

I need to work with what the headline and label imply — a WestJet news release announcing commitments to improve security following a data breach — without inventing specifics. ```json { "summary": "WestJet has issued a public statement committing to strengthen its security practices in the wake

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Military Times · · US Federal

Nearly 12,000 military Tricare beneficiaries warned of data breach

TriWest Healthcare Alliance has notified nearly 12,000 military Tricare beneficiaries that their protected health information may have been exposed in a data breach. The notification indicates the incident was significant enough to trigger formal disclosure requirements under federal health privacy rules.

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BleepingComputer · · International

Japan's largest taxi operator shuts systems after cyberattack

Nihon Kotsu, Japan's largest taxi operator, suffered a cyberattack that forced the company to take portions of its systems offline. The company has not disclosed the scope of the breach or what data may have been affected.

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Nextgov/FCW · · US Federal

Russian hackers exploit weak router security to breach critical infrastructure, Western allies warn

Western governments have issued warnings that Russian hackers are exploiting weak router security to target critical infrastructure, as the UK and EU attributed a Russian intelligence unit with an attempted attack on Poland's power grid in the past year.

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DataBreaches.net · · International

NG: Zenith Bank, Others To Be Arraigned Over Alleged Data Breach

A Nigerian Federal High Court has scheduled the arraignment of Zenith Bank and three individual defendants for July 21, 2026, on allegations that they illegally accessed and disclosed confidential financial records belonging to Makers Island Company Limited.

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The Record · · International

Russian celebrity journalist Ksenia Sobchak says hackers accessed Telegram channels via email breach

Russian journalist Ksenia Sobchak says hackers gained access to her Telegram channels through an email breach, after screenshots of her private correspondence with political figures were published online. Sobchak has denied the authenticity of the leaked messages, calling them fabricated.

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Nextgov/FCW · · US Federal

DHS network intrusion was twice ruled a false positive before breach confirmed

Suspicious network activity on a Department of Homeland Security system supporting U.S. World Cup operations was initially flagged twice as a false positive before investigators confirmed an actual intrusion had occurred. The breach involved the Homeland Security Information Network, a platform used to coordinate security efforts around the event.

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BleepingComputer · · International

Lidl discloses online shop breach after service provider hack

Lidl has notified customers in Germany, Belgium, and the Netherlands that their personal data was stolen through a breach at a third-party service provider. The discount supermarket chain disclosed the incident after attackers compromised the external vendor rather than Lidl's own systems.

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BleepingComputer · · International

Breach at the Beach: Play the Ultimate Entra ID CTF

Varonis has released a free, hands-on Capture the Flag challenge designed to teach security practitioners how attackers exploit Microsoft Entra ID, using realistic scenarios to simulate common identity-based attack techniques.

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HIPAA Journal · · US Federal

Marlboro-Chesterfield Pathology Agrees to Settle Lawsuit Over 2025 Ransomware Attack

Marlboro-Chesterfield Pathology, a molecular, cytology, and pathology lab based in Pinehurst, North Carolina, has agreed to settle a class action lawsuit stemming from a ransomware attack that occurred in 2025. The settlement resolves claims brought by patients whose data was potentially exposed in the breach.

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HIPAA Journal · · US Federal

California Gay & Lesbian Services Center Data Breach Affects 75,500 Individuals

The Gay & Lesbian Community Services Center of Orange County, California, has disclosed a data breach affecting approximately 75,500 individuals. The organization provides mental health services, HIV testing, education, and outreach to its community.

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DataBreaches.net · · International

TikTok class action alleges data breach affected 2.4B users

A California resident filed a federal class action lawsuit against TikTok on June 11, 2026, alleging a data breach exposed the personal information of more than 2.4 billion users. The complaint claims TikTok stored user data without encryption and failed to implement basic security measures.

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DataBreaches.net · · International

Dutch police trace Odido telco cyberattack to suspected local accomplice; May leak voice recording

Dutch police investigating a cyberattack on telecom provider Odido, which exposed personal data of over 6 million customers, have identified a suspected local accomplice. Authorities say a Dutch-speaking man impersonated an Odido IT employee in what appears to have been a social engineering step linked to the breach.

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BleepingComputer · · International

Police suspects Dutch hackers were involved in Odido breach

Dutch police say they have found strong indications that Dutch nationals were behind a February cyberattack on telecom provider Odido. The investigation is ongoing, but authorities have pointed to domestic actors rather than foreign groups.

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HIPAA Journal · · US Federal

Aitkin County Health and Human Services Data Breach Affects 81,000 Individuals

Aitkin County Health and Human Services in Minnesota disclosed a data breach affecting approximately 81,000 individuals after unauthorized access to its email environment was discovered. The incident involves a county agency that handles sensitive health and social services records for residents.

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BleepingComputer · · International

Injective SDK on npm infected with cryptocurrency wallet stealer

Attackers breached the GitHub repository of Injective Labs and used that access to push a malicious version of the project's SDK to npm, the widely used JavaScript package registry. The tampered package was designed to silently harvest cryptocurrency wallet private keys and seed phrases from developers who installed it.

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HIPAA Journal · · US Federal

Accenture Confirms Intrusion After Hacker Claims 35GB Data Breach

Accenture, a global consulting and professional services giant, has confirmed a security intrusion after a hacker publicly claimed to have stolen 35GB of data from the firm. The breach was reported by The HIPAA Journal, suggesting potential concern about healthcare-related data among the compromised material.

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HIPAA Journal · · US Federal

Drug and Alcohol Treatment Services Settles Data Breach Litigation

Drug and Alcohol Treatment Services, a Pennsylvania-based addiction care provider, has reached a settlement over litigation stemming from a data breach. The organization falls under HIPAA, meaning the compromised data likely included protected health information belonging to patients seeking addiction treatment.

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HIPAA Journal · · US Federal

ERMI; McLeod Physician Associates; Centers for Dialysis Care Announce Data Breaches

Three healthcare organizations — ERMI, a Georgia medical equipment company; McLeod Physician Associates in South Carolina; and Centers for Dialysis Care — have each announced separate data breaches. All three operate in sectors that handle sensitive patient health information covered under HIPAA.

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