The latest Data Breaches news
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- Everything we know about the Plex data breach so far
on September 10, 2025 at 11:15 amPlex advised users to sign out of any connected devices that are currently logged in and enable two-factor authentication if they haven’t already.
- The Salesloft Drift victim list keeps growing: Zscaler is the latest to confirm a breach, warning customers to remain wary of follow-up phishing attacks
on September 2, 2025 at 3:15 pmThe company has warned customers that their data may have been accessed, saying it’s implemented extra safeguards in response
- 4.5 million people just had their data exposed in the TransUnion breach – here’s what customers need to know
on August 29, 2025 at 10:28 amThe credit reporting agency is believed to be the latest victim of a Salesforce-based attack
- The Allianz Life data breach just took a huge turn for the worse
on August 20, 2025 at 10:40 amAround 1.1 million Allianz Life customers are believed to have been impacted in a recent data breach, making up the vast majority of the insurer’s North American customers.
- Everything we know about the Workday data breach so far
by ross.kelly@futurenet.com (Ross Kelly) on August 18, 2025 at 10:48 amHR technology firm Workday has confirmed a data breach after threat actors gained access to a third-party CRM platform.
- 6.4 million Bouygues Telecom customers just had their data exposed in a huge data breach – and it’s the second to hit French telecoms operators in a month
on August 8, 2025 at 10:25 amA broad range of customer data was exposed, according to Bouygues Telecom
- Air France and KLM confirm customer data stolen in third-party breach
by jane.mccallion@futurenet.com (Jane McCallion) on August 7, 2025 at 10:32 amA spokesperson told ITPro the airlines are investigating “fraudulent access” to customer data following a third-party breach.
- AI breaches aren’t just a scare story any more – they’re happening in real life
by jane.mccallion@futurenet.com (Jane McCallion) on August 4, 2025 at 1:03 pmIBM research shows proper AI access controls are leading to costly data leaks
- Everything we know about the Allianz Life data breach so faron July 28, 2025 at 10:01 am
The company has confirmed in a filing that data was accessed earlier this month
- 26 million CVs were exposed when a recruiting software firm left a misconfigured Azure container open – cybersecurity experts warn it’s an easy mistake that’s becoming far too common
on July 9, 2025 at 10:01 amTalentHook left a misconfigured Azure Blob storage container open, researchers said, leaving jobseekers open to phishing attempts
- European financial firms are battling a huge rise in third-party breaches
on June 11, 2025 at 3:45 pmGrowing vendor dependency has contributed to a marked rise in third-party breaches
- Breach at data analytics firm impacts 364,000 people
on May 29, 2025 at 2:33 pmHackers used company GitHub account to steal software bits and personal information, company admits
- A cybersecurity researcher just discovered a treasure trove of leaked accounts: More than 184 million logins were readily available online, with Google, Meta, and Apple users affected
on May 27, 2025 at 9:35 amThe mysterious database contains highly sensitive data that appears to have been harvested by infostealer malware
- US healthcare data breaches are out of control – over 400 million patient records have been exposed in the last two years
on May 16, 2025 at 11:30 amThere’s been a huge surge in the number of healthcare data breaches in recent years
- More than 5 million Americans just had their personal information exposed in the Yale New Haven Health data breach – and lawsuits are already rolling in
on April 25, 2025 at 11:34 amA data breach at Yale New Haven Health has exposed data belonging to millions of people – and lawsuits have already been filed.
- Cleo attack victim list grows as Hertz confirms customer data stolen – and security experts say it won’t be the last
by ross.kelly@futurenet.com (Ross Kelly) on April 15, 2025 at 3:58 pmHertz has confirmed it suffered a data breach as a result of the Cleo zero-day vulnerability in late 2024, with the car rental giant warning that customer data was stolen.
- Cyber attacks against UK firms dropped by 10% last year, but experts say don’t get complacent
on April 11, 2025 at 9:39 amMore than four-in-ten UK businesses were hit by a cyber attack last year, marking a decrease on the year prior – but security experts have warned enterprises to still remain vigilant.
- Europcar data breach could affect up to 200,000 customers
on April 8, 2025 at 10:36 amEuropcar has reportedly suffered a massive data breach affecting as many as 200,000 customers.
- NHS supplier hit with £3m fine for security failings that led to attack
on March 27, 2025 at 10:22 amThe Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO) said Advanced Computer Software Group failed to use appropriate security measures before the 2022 attack, which put the personal information of tens of thousands of NHS patients at risk.
- These five countries recorded the most third-party data breaches last year
on March 26, 2025 at 11:26 amSingapore and the Netherlands are the world’s leading hotspots for third-party data breaches, with more than seven-in-ten organizations falling victim last year.
- Oracle breach claims spark war of words with security researchers
by ross.kelly@futurenet.com (Ross Kelly) on March 25, 2025 at 9:43 amA war of words has erupted between Oracle and cybersecurity researchers following claims the company suffered a security breach.
- Western Alliance Bank admits cyber attack exposed 22,000 customers
on March 20, 2025 at 10:57 amAn American bank has admitted nearly 22,000 customers had their accounts compromised following an attack that targeted a zero-day flaw in a third-party file-transfer tool.
- ‘It’s your worst nightmare’: A batch of €5 hard drives found at a flea market held 15GB of Dutch medical records – and experts warn it could’ve caused a disastrous data breach
by solomon.klappholz@futurenet.com (Solomon Klappholz) on March 4, 2025 at 4:30 pmRobert Polet made a startling discovery after finding hard drives on sale for €5 each in a flea market.
- 3.3 million people were exposed in the DISA data breach – it took the firm 10 months to disclose the incidenton February 26, 2025 at 11:44 am
Background check firm DISA Global Solutions has revealed it suffered a data breach exposing millions of sensitive records.
- Zacks Investment breach could leave 12 million customer accounts exposed
by solomon.klappholz@futurenet.com (Solomon Klappholz) on February 17, 2025 at 11:13 amA threat actor claims to have seized data belonging to 12 million Zacks Investment customer accounts.
- HPE alerts affected staff after Midnight Blizzard breach
on February 10, 2025 at 11:13 amHPE has notified staff affected in a data breach that sensitive personal information, including credit card details, may have been exposed.
- 850,000 patients may have been affected in the Globe Life breach after firm revises victim list
on February 5, 2025 at 8:05 amUS insurer Globe Life has revealed more than 850,000 patients may have been impacted in a data breach after initially believing only around 5,000 were impacted.
- ‘Wholly inaccurate and very significantly overstated’: TalkTalk confirms data breach probe – but says it’s not as bad as claimed
on January 28, 2025 at 10:29 amUK telecoms firm TalkTalk has launched a data breach probe following reports a threat actor has stolen customer information.
- HPE confirms data breach probe after IntelBroker claims
on January 21, 2025 at 12:16 pmIntelBroker claims to have stolen HPE source code in the breach
- Threat of personal liability has CISOs sweating
on December 13, 2024 at 11:23 amWith increased scrutiny, boards need to ramp up support for CISOs
