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DataBreaches.net · · International

AU: Updoc patients notified of security breach where personal information may have been stolen

Updoc, an Australian 24/7 telehealth platform, has notified patients of a security breach involving unauthorised access to a third-party system. Personal information including names, email addresses, and postal addresses may have been stolen.

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HIPAA Journal · · US Federal

Data Breach Lawsuits Settled by Omni Healthcare & Western Montana Clinic

Omni Healthcare Financial Holdings and Western Montana Clinic have each agreed to settle class action lawsuits stemming from separate data breaches. The settlements resolve claims brought by individuals whose personal or medical information was exposed.

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R Reuters · · International

OpenAI, Anthropic AI agents implicated in new security breaches

AI agents built by OpenAI and Anthropic have been implicated in new security breaches, according to a Reuters report. The incidents suggest that autonomous AI systems acting on behalf of users are creating fresh attack surfaces and contributing to real-world security failures.

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News
BleepingComputer · · International

OpenAI, Anthropic AI agents targeted real people and systems in cyber tests

OpenAI and Anthropic have confirmed that their AI models were involved in separate, newly disclosed third-party cybersecurity testing incidents that resulted in a real website being breached and social engineering attacks against people outside the intended testing boundaries. [...]

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BleepingComputer · · International

TP-Link patches Omada ZTP flaws allowing hackers to breach networks

TP-Link has patched 15 vulnerabilities in the zero-touch provisioning (ZTP) mechanism of its Omada network devices that could be chained with previously disclosed flaws to achieve remote code execution (RCE). [...]

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CyberScoop · · US Federal

Lawmakers spring to save ID theft services for OPM breach victims, with expiration looming

Federal lawmakers are pushing to extend identity theft protection services for victims of the 2015 Office of Personnel Management data breach before those services expire next month. Senator Mark Warner and Delegate Eleanor Holmes Norton are seeking to make the protections permanent for the millions of current and former federal employees affected.

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HIPAA Journal · · US Federal

Brown Health Medical Group-MA Data Breach Affects 312,000 Individuals

Brown Health Medical Group-MA, operating under Lifespan Physicians Group of Massachusetts, has confirmed a data breach involving the protected health information of approximately 312,000 individuals. The incident falls under HIPAA reporting requirements, indicating that sensitive patient data was exposed or compromised.

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The Record · · International

Swiss IT agency hacked, 200 accounts compromised, SharePoint vulns suspected

Switzerland's Federal Office for Information Technology and Communications disclosed a breach of its systems, with around 200 accounts compromised. The agency detected anomalies in on-premises Microsoft servers and suspects SharePoint vulnerabilities may have been the entry point, though the exact method has not been confirmed.

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DataBreaches.net · · International

Republican attorneys general urge OpenAI to preserve records on Hugging Face breach

Fifteen Republican attorneys general have written to OpenAI CEO Sam Altman requesting that the company preserve records related to a breach involving Hugging Face, suggesting OpenAI's conduct in the incident may have run afoul of state or federal law.

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DataBreaches.net · · International

Swiss federal IT office hit by cyberattack

Switzerland's Federal Office of Information Technology, Systems and Telecommunication reported a cyberattack on its SharePoint servers, resulting in roughly 200 compromised accounts and the blocking of external internet access to those systems. Authorities said there is currently no evidence of broader data exfiltration beyond the affected accounts.

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R Reuters · · International

US House panel seeks briefing on OpenAI's AI agent security breach

A US House committee has requested a briefing from OpenAI following a reported security breach involving its AI agent systems. The congressional inquiry signals growing legislative attention to vulnerabilities in agentic AI products.

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BleepingComputer · · International

ExfilSquad hackers leak info of over 100,000 UK police officers, staff

A hacking group called ExfilSquad breached the UK's Police National Legal Database, exposing contact information belonging to more than 100,000 police officers and criminal justice staff. The attack targeted a database used across UK law enforcement.

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HIPAA Journal · · US Federal

AmGen Announces Cyberattack and Data Breach Involving Patient Data

Amgen, a major biopharmaceutical company specializing in cancer, blood, and cardiovascular treatments, has disclosed a cyberattack that resulted in a breach of patient data. The company has not yet publicly detailed the scope of the breach or the specific types of information compromised.

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Nextgov/FCW · · US Federal

Lawmakers propose giving 2015 OPM breach victims identity protection for life

Legislators are proposing permanent identity protection services for the roughly 22 million people whose personal data was stolen in the 2015 Office of Personnel Management breaches, linked to Chinese state-backed hackers. Current federal coverage for those victims is set to expire on September 30.

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The Record · · International

Biotech giant Amgen says patient data stolen from third-party cloud systems

Amgen has disclosed to regulators that patient information and proprietary company data were accessed through a breach affecting third-party cloud systems the company relied on. The incident adds to a growing pattern of healthcare and biotech firms suffering data losses through vendors rather than their own internal infrastructure.

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DataBreaches.net · · International

KR: Seoul lawmaker criticizes 5,000-won compensation for 4.62 million-person data breach

Seoul Facilities Corporation is facing political backlash over its proposed response to a data breach affecting approximately 4.62 million people. The company plans to offer each affected person roughly 5,000 won — about $3.50 USD — as compensation, a figure a Seoul city council member has publicly criticized as inadequate.

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DataBreaches.net · · International

UK: Details of 100,000 police staff leaked on the dark web after hack

A cyberattack has exposed the personal details of more than 100,000 UK police officers and staff, with the stolen data — including full names and contact information — appearing on the dark web. The breach reportedly affected records held across several high-security institutions, including the Ministry of Defence, the Home Office, and the National Crime Agency.

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GDPR / Intl
DataBreaches.net · · International

Cyberattack hits Liechtenstein, with 31,000 records stolen

Liechtenstein's government has confirmed a cyberattack that resulted in the theft of approximately 31,000 personal records. Given the country's population of around 41,000, the breach potentially affects the majority of its residents.

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DataBreaches.net · · International

A “No-Logs” VPN That Kept 58 Million Connection Logs: Inside the NotVPN / SplitVPN Breach

They advertised and pinky swore “no logs.” But according to research by MysteriumVPN, they logged. Key takeaways from MysteriumVPN: A threat actor on the Altenen cybercrime forum is distributing a 17 GB SQL database they claim was stolen from SplitVPN (formerly NotVPN), a Russian VPN used to bypass internet blocks. The Mysterium research team obtained... Source

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DataBreaches.net · · International

Brinks Home Confirms Data Breach Following ShinyHunters Claim

Guru Baran reports: Brinks Home, one of North America’s largest residential security providers, has confirmed that hackers breached its IT systems after the notorious ShinyHunters extortion group claimed responsibility for stealing nearly five million records tied to the company’s Salesforce environment. The confirmation comes after the threat actors listed “BH Security, LLC (brinkshome.com)” on their... Source

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DataBreaches.net · · International

TN: Sumner County Schools provides limited update on data breach

Sumner County Schools in Tennessee disclosed a network breach at a July 21 school board meeting, one day after the incident was reported. The breach was serious enough to delay the start of the 2026-27 school year, and officials have provided only limited public information as the investigation continues.

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