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Breach
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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Breach
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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Breach
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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Breach
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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Breach
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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Breach
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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Breach
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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Breach
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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Breach
BleepingComputer · · International

South Korea discloses data breach impacting diplomats worldwide

South Korea's National Diplomatic Academy suffered a cyberattack that went undetected for ten months, exposing personal data belonging to current and former Ministry of Foreign Affairs employees, including diplomats stationed abroad.

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Breach
HIPAA Journal · · US Federal

TriWest Healthcare Alliance Announced Breach Affecting Almost 12,000 Tricare Beneficiaries

TriWest Healthcare Alliance has disclosed a data breach affecting nearly 12,000 Tricare beneficiaries, with additional breaches reported around the same time by Texas Medicaid and Healthcare Partnership and the Minnesota Health Insurance Network.

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Breach
HIPAA Journal · · US Federal

$3 Million Settlement Agreed to Resolve Healthcare Services Group Data Breach Litigation

Healthcare Services Group has agreed to a $3 million settlement to resolve litigation stemming from a cybersecurity incident that occurred in September 2024. The settlement resolves claims connected to the breach of data held by the company, which provides housekeeping and dietary services to healthcare facilities.

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Breach
BleepingComputer · · International

Chick-fil-A discloses data breach after credential stuffing attacks

Chick-fil-A is notifying customers that their accounts were compromised through credential stuffing attacks, in which attackers used previously leaked username and password combinations to gain unauthorized access. The breach affected an unspecified number of customer accounts.

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DataBreaches.net · · International

Suno Data Breach had a breach in 2025. Why is it first being known now?

AI music generation platform Suno suffered a data breach in November 2025, but the incident only became public knowledge in July 2026 when it was reported by 404 Media and catalogued by breach-tracking service Have I Been Pwned. The roughly eight-month gap between the breach and its disclosure is drawing attention.

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Breach
DataBreaches.net · · International

Seoul Notifies 4.62 Million of Ttareungyi Data Breach, Offers Free Passes

Seoul's municipal government is notifying approximately 4.62 million residents that their personal data was exposed in a breach of Ttareungyi, the city's public bike-sharing program. Affected users will receive text alerts detailing what was leaked, along with a 30-day free pass as compensation.

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Breach
HIPAA Journal · · US Federal

ApolloMD Agrees to Pay $4.02M to Settle Data Breach Lawsuit

ApolloMD Business Services, a healthcare staffing and practice management company, has agreed to pay $4.02 million to settle a lawsuit stemming from a data breach. As a business associate under HIPAA, ApolloMD handles patient data on behalf of healthcare providers.

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Breach
BleepingComputer · · International

Estée Lauder discloses data breach via Oracle E-Business flaw

Cosmetics giant Estée Lauder is notifying customers of a data breach after hackers exploited a flaw in Oracle E-Business Suite that the company used for human resources (HR) operations. [...]

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Breach
HIPAA Journal · · US Federal

23andMe Pays $18 Million to Settle Multistate Data Breach Lawsuit

23andMe, now operating as Chrome Holding Co., has reached an $18 million settlement with a coalition of 42 state attorneys general stemming from a data breach lawsuit. The agreement resolves multistate legal action against the genetic testing company.

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Breach
HIPAA Journal · · US Federal

Centers Laboratory Discloses Data Breach Affecting 542K Individuals

Centers Lab NJ LLC, a New Jersey diagnostic testing laboratory, has disclosed a data breach affecting approximately 542,000 individuals. The breach involves personal and potentially medical information held by the healthcare services provider.

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Breach
BleepingComputer · · International

Ernst & Young discloses data breach after support system hack

Ernst & Young has begun notifying customers of a data breach stemming from the compromise of a third-party support ticket system used by its IT staff. The breach originated outside EY's own infrastructure, in a vendor tool the firm relied on for internal technical support.

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Breach
HIPAA Journal · · US Federal

All About Women’s Care Data Breach Affects Up to 12,000 Patients

All About Women's Care, a Colorado-based healthcare provider, has notified approximately 12,000 patients that their personal information was exposed in a data breach. The incident was reported in the HIPAA Journal, which covers healthcare data security and compliance.

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Enforcement
DataBreaches.net · · International

Italy fines WINDTRE €1.7 million over data breaches

Italy's data protection authority fined telecom operator WINDTRE €1.7 million after finding serious security failures that led to two separate unauthorized breaches, exposing personal data belonging to more than 365,000 customers. The investigation was triggered by the company's own breach notification.

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Breach
BleepingComputer · · International

23andMe to pay $18 million in new genetics data breach settlement

23andMe has agreed to an $18 million settlement with a coalition of 43 state attorneys general over its failure to adequately protect customers' genetic data from a breach. The settlement resolves multistate claims that the company did not take sufficient steps to secure some of the most sensitive personal information people can share.

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