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R Reuters · · International

Revolut confirms sensitive customer data breach, falling for fake government requests

Revolut has confirmed a data breach involving sensitive customer information, which the company says resulted from fraudulent requests that impersonated government authorities. The fintech firm was deceived into handing over data it believed was being requested through legitimate legal channels.

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The Record · · International

Florida says motor vehicle data breach tied to credentials stolen from officer’s personal device

Florida's Department of Motor Vehicles confirmed a data breach linked to ShinyHunters after credentials stored on a police officer's personal device were stolen. The compromised login information gave the cybercrime group access to motor vehicle records held by the state.

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BleepingComputer · · International

Florida confirms DMV database breached via stolen police account

Florida's Department of Highway Safety and Motor Vehicles confirmed that its DAVID driver database was breached after attackers used stolen credentials from a police department employee to gain access. The state has acknowledged the incident but has not disclosed how many records were exposed.

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HIPAA Journal · · US Federal

Central Maine Medical Center & Susan B. Allen Memorial Hospital Settle Data Breach Lawsuits

Central Maine Medical Center and Susan B. Allen Memorial Hospital have agreed to settle class action lawsuits connected to data breaches at both facilities. The settlements resolve legal claims brought by patients whose information was exposed.

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HIPAA Journal · · US Federal

Veradigm Discloses Third Party Data Breach as Hackers Threaten to Publish Data

Veradigm, a Chicago-based electronic health records and practice management company formerly known as Allscripts Healthcare Solutions, has disclosed a cybersecurity incident involving a third-party breach. Hackers are threatening to publish the stolen data if their demands are not met.

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DataBreaches.net · · International

Korea raises data breach fines to 10% of revenue

South Korea's privacy regulator is raising the maximum fine for large-scale data breaches to 10% of a company's revenue, effective immediately. The change targets cases involving intent or gross negligence where at least 10 million people's personal data is exposed.

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HIPAA Journal · · US Federal

Palomar Health Medical Group; Summit Medical Group Settle Data Breach Lawsuits

Palomar Health Medical Group in California and Summit Medical Group have each agreed to settlements resolving class action lawsuits stemming from data breaches. The cases were reported by The HIPAA Journal, indicating the breaches involved protected health information.

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BleepingComputer · · International

Veradigm warns of patient data breach after ransomware gang claims attack

Veradigm, a healthcare technology company, has disclosed a data breach affecting patient personal data following a cyberattack on one of its third-party vendors. A ransomware group has claimed responsibility for the incident.

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EDPB · · EU

Health data breach: the CNIL fined Hôpital Privé de la Loire EUR 500 000

France's data protection authority, the CNIL, fined Hôpital Privé de la Loire €500,000 after an attacker gained unauthorized access to its centralized patient records system in the summer of 2025. The hospital was found to have violated GDPR rules on both security of processing and notifying affected patients of the breach.

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FTC Consumer Protection · · US Federal

FTC Withdraws Obsolete Policy Statement

The FTC has rescinded its 2021 Policy Statement on health app data breach notification, saying the statement became redundant after the agency updated its Health Breach Notification Rule in 2024 to formally cover health apps and connected devices. The withdrawal aligns with a Trump executive order directing agencies to remove unnecessary regulatory guidance.

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EDPB · · EU

Health data breach: the CNIL fined Hôpital Privé de la Loire 500 000 EUR

France's data protection authority, the CNIL, fined Hôpital Privé de la Loire €500,000 after an attacker gained unauthorized access to its centralized patient records system in summer 2025. The hospital was found in violation of GDPR rules on security of processing and breach notification to affected individuals.

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HIPAA Journal · · US Federal

Two Ransomware Groups Claim Attacks on Nationwide Home Healthcare Provider

Two separate ransomware groups have claimed responsibility for attacks on Interim Healthcare, a nationwide home health care provider. Both groups have announced data breaches connected to the company.

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HIPAA Journal · · US Federal

OneTouchPoint Agrees to Multi-Million Dollar Data Breach Settlement

OneTouchPoint, a Wisconsin-based mailing and printing vendor, has agreed to a multi-million dollar class action settlement stemming from a 2022 ransomware attack. The case, reported by The HIPAA Journal, suggests the breach involved health-related data handled on behalf of the company's clients.

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HIPAA Journal · · US Federal

NFI North Data Breach Affects Almost 50,000 Individuals

NFI North, a New Hampshire-based organization, disclosed a data breach affecting nearly 50,000 individuals. The breach was reported alongside separate incidents at Nephrology Associates in Kansas and PAMCAH-UA Local 675 Health, suggesting a broader pattern of healthcare and benefits-sector breaches.

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HIPAA Journal · · US Federal

Luminis Health Working to Restore Systems After Cyberattack

Luminis Health, a Maryland-based health system, is responding to a cyberattack that knocked certain systems offline. The organization is actively investigating the incident.

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HIPAA Journal · · US Federal

June 2026 Healthcare Data Breach Report

The HIPAA Journal's June 2026 report recorded 66 large healthcare data breaches — each affecting 500 or more individuals — reported during the month. The figures reflect ongoing exposure of protected health information across the U.S. healthcare sector.

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BleepingComputer · · International

Mathspace discloses data breach affecting over 1 million people

Mathspace, an online mathematics learning platform, disclosed a data breach in which attackers accessed its internal Metabase reporting system and stole data belonging to more than one million students, staff members, and parents.

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DataBreaches.net · · International

Weverse Data Leak Affects More Than 422,000 K-Pop Fan Accounts

Weverse, the fan community platform run by HYBE-affiliated Weverse Company, confirmed a data breach affecting more than 422,000 user accounts. The company says the exposed data was mostly internal identifiers with limited use outside the platform.

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DataBreaches.net · · International

Mathspace Breach Impacts More Than 1 Million Users in Australia, NZ

Mathspace, an online math education platform, confirmed a data breach affecting over 1 million users in Australia and New Zealand after unauthorized parties accessed an internal reporting system and downloaded user records. The breach involves students, parents, teachers, and company staff.

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BleepingComputer · · International

Trezor data breach impact now reaches 81,000 customers

Trezor has disclosed that a data breach at its third-party shipping and logistics partner ShipMonk now affects around 81,000 customers in total, with a newly identified group of 67,000 U.S. customers added to the initial count.

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The Record · · International

Berlin investigates new data leak after hackers publish stolen login credentials

Berlin authorities are investigating a new data breach after hackers published stolen login credentials from the city's government online. Germany's national cybersecurity agency issued a separate warning about the Rhysida ransomware group around the same time.

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HIPAA Journal · · US Federal

Lumexa Imaging Data Breach Affected 5.8 Million Individuals

Lumexa Imaging, a diagnostic imaging provider, has reported a data breach affecting 5.8 million individuals. The incident originated with a third-party vendor, according to reporting from The HIPAA Journal.

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