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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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Healthcare
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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BleepingComputer · · International

AssuranceAmerica data breach exposes records of 6.9 million drivers

AssuranceAmerica, a U.S. auto insurance provider, has disclosed a data breach affecting approximately 6.9 million drivers following unauthorized access to its systems earlier this year. The company has not yet detailed what specific types of personal information were exposed.

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BleepingComputer · · International

Mount Royal University confirms breach as hackers claim attack

Mount Royal University in Calgary has confirmed that attackers breached its network, stole data from file storage systems, and then deleted it. The university disclosed the incident after hackers publicly claimed responsibility for the attack.

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Enforcement
DataBreaches.net · · International

Patients Sue Healthcare Corporations Over Data Breaches, Sharing of Personal Information

A wave of class action lawsuits filed in state and federal courts is targeting large healthcare corporations for allegedly exposing or sharing patients' personal and protected health information. One suit, filed in Davidson County Circuit Court, names CareNow as a defendant, brought by three anonymous plaintiffs.

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BleepingComputer · · International

Telco giant KDDI says data breach affects over 12 million people

Japanese telecom company KDDI disclosed a data breach affecting more than 12 million people, after attackers compromised an email platform shared by five ISPs operating in Japan. The exposed data includes email addresses and passwords.

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HIPAA Journal · · US Federal

Data Security Incidents Announced by Park Dental Research Corp; Wabi Sabi Behavioral Health Center

Park Dental Research Corporation in Oklahoma and Wabi Sabi Behavioral Health Center have each disclosed data security incidents involving employee data. Both organizations operate in healthcare-adjacent sectors, placing the breaches within the scope of HIPAA reporting obligations.

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DataBreaches.net · · International

Washington Dept. of Social and Health Services announces massive data breach

Washington's Department of Social and Health Services disclosed that a former employee accessed personal data belonging to roughly 8,600 people without authorization in March. The agency launched an internal investigation and is now notifying those whose information may have been compromised.

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The Record · · International

Major Japanese telco says cyberattack exposed 12 million emails

A major Japanese telecommunications company disclosed a cyberattack that exposed roughly 12 million email accounts across five domestic internet service providers. The breach affected systems handling customer email accounts, webmail services, and stored messages.

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