Sensitive data has been compromised across various industries in a series of alarming breaches, including a clever social engineering scam that exposed info of 6 million Carnival Corporation customers and two incidents involving learning management company Instructure's Canvas platform. These breaches highlight the growing threat of cyber attacks and the importance of robust data protection measures.
A major data breach at DentaQuest has exposed a staggering 2.6 million accounts, after an extortion group called ShinyHunters claimed to have stolen over 234 GB of sensitive data. The breach was confirmed by DentaQuest on June 2, who assured customers they are actively managing the cybersecurity incident.
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Microsoft Exchange Online is currently experiencing a widespread outage, causing significant delays in sending and receiving emails across North America and Germany, with some messages remaining undelivered for over an hour. The issue was detected at 10:33 a.m. EDT and is being actively investigated by the company.
Dashlane recently alerted a small group of users, fewer than 20, that an external threat actor had launched a brute-force attack on their accounts, attempting to bypass two-factor authentication and gain unauthorized access. The company quickly sprang into action, notifying affected users and taking steps to protect their accounts.
A shocking security breach has hit Atlas Menu, a popular cheat service for Grand Theft Auto, with an attacker claiming to have fully compromised the system and leaked 64,000 user records online. The hacker also made the disturbing allegation that Atlas Menu was secretly taking screenshots of users' machines.
California's top law enforcement official is taking on 23andMe for its botched handling of a massive data breach that exposed the sensitive genetic and personal info of nearly 7 million customers - including over 855,000 Californians. The lawsuit claims the company's lax security and software quality allowed hackers to get away with highly sensitive data.
California's top lawyer, Rob Bonta, is taking on 23andMe for allegedly failing to protect millions of people's sensitive genetic data and downplaying the severity of a massive 2023 data breach. The lawsuit claims the company broke California law by not keeping personal info safe and lying to customers about the breach.
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A massive data breach at Charter has exposed a whopping 4.9 million customer records, with hackers from the notorious ShinyHunters group proudly adding the telco to their "trophy shelf" and making sensitive info like names, addresses, and phone numbers publicly available. Charter has downplayed the incident, claiming no sensitive data was taken, but the reality is that millions of customers are now at risk.
A shocking discovery by Red Access revealed over 2,000 apps with sensitive corporate, operational, or personal data exposed online, leaving countless organizations vulnerable to risk. These apps, found on popular vibe-coding platforms, were often deployed without basic security controls, granting open access to sensitive information.
A massive data scam that compromised the personal info of over 7 million elderly Americans has landed its mastermind, 57-year-old Troy Murray, a 10-year prison sentence - a major victory in the fight against these heartless crimes. Murray, who went by the alias "Steve Dixon," was found guilty of running a scheme that sold sensitive data, including names, phone numbers, and addresses, to overseas scammers.
A shocking data breach at Charter Communications has left 4.9 million customer accounts vulnerable, with hackers gaining access to sensitive information including names, email addresses, phone numbers, and physical addresses. The breach occurred after a clever voice phishing attack on April 1 allowed cybercriminals to tap into the company's Salesforce database.
A recent data breach at Carnival Cruise, affecting 6 million customers, highlights the vulnerability of traditional security controls to social engineering tactics, where a single compromised employee device can lead to devastating consequences. This incident serves as a stark reminder of the human factor in cybersecurity, where threat actors exploit trust and impersonation to gain access to sensitive information.
A Romanian hacker has been sentenced to 56 months in prison for breaking into Oregon's state emergency-management network, stealing sensitive personal data, and selling it to buyers in the US. Catalin Dragomir, 46, pleaded guilty to aggravated identity theft and computer intrusion charges.
A massive data breach at Carnival has exposed a staggering 6 million customer records, thanks to a cyberattack by the notorious hacker collective ShinyHunters. The travel and leisure giant confirmed the theft, which occurred in April, leaving millions of customers' sensitive information at risk.
Millions of Carnival Cruise customers are reeling after a massive data breach exposed sensitive information, with 5.9 million individuals affected by the shocking incident. The breach, which occurred over a 12-day period, was sparked by a clever social engineering scam that duped an employee into handing over access to the company's IT systems.
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Millions of customer records have been exposed in a shocking data breach at Charter Communications, with the company swiftly confirming the incident and assuring customers that sensitive personal info remains safe. The breach, reportedly involving 40 million records, has triggered a thorough investigation and cooperation with authorities.
A massive data breach has hit Lithuania's national registers, exposing over 600,000 sensitive entries, including records of legal entities and real estate holdings. The breach has prompted swift action from authorities, who have restricted access and blocked suspected accounts to mitigate the damage.
A recent 7-Eleven data breach has put the personal info of 185,000 people at risk, exposing sensitive details like names, addresses, birthdays, and phone numbers. The breach, which occurred on April 8, 2026, is still shrouded in mystery, with 7-Eleven only confirming that certain systems storing franchisee documents were compromised.
A massive breach of the Canvas learning management system has left 275 million users reeling, compromising student records and disrupting learning at over 8,800 institutions worldwide. The shocking incident has sparked a trust crisis for SaaS providers, raising urgent questions about security and data protection.
GitHub confirmed that a compromised employee device, infected by a poisoned Nx Console VS Code extension, led to the theft of around 3,800 internal repositories, sparking swift action to contain the breach and protect sensitive data. The incident highlights the vulnerability of even the most secure systems to supply chain attacks.
A shocking security lapse at CISA exposed highly sensitive government systems, thanks to a contractor's careless mistake of leaving credentials to privileged AWS GovCloud accounts and internal systems publicly available on GitHub. The error granted unfettered access to a vast array of agency infrastructure, putting national security at risk.
A shocking security lapse has been uncovered on the Trump Mobile website, allegedly exposing thousands of users' sensitive information, according to a report by The Register. The breach claim, made by a techie, raises serious concerns about the website's data protection measures.