Lidl customer data stolen in breached service provider incident affecting multiple nations
Service provider breaches expose millions of retail customers across multiple countries when a single vendor’s security fails.
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Breaking news on recent data breaches
Ransomware negotiator sentenced to 70 months prison for aiding BlackCat attackers
A ransomware negotiator’s 70-month sentence expands U.S. law enforcement’s push to prosecute the entire criminal supply chain.
Insurance Data Breach: 21,000 Meridian Health Plan Members Exposed in Illinois
A regional health insurer’s security breach exposed thousands of Illinois members’ personal and medical information, raising questions about how insurers protect sensitive customer data.
GitHub Developer Tokens Stolen: Police Investigate Major Security Breach 2026
GitHub’s May 2026 breach exposed internal repositories through a poisoned VS Code extension; months later, South Korean police discovered widespread token leaks during an unrelated investigation.
Prison Inmate Personal Data Stolen in Major Database Security Breach and Leak
Multiple prison systems exposed inmate and staff data in breaches affecting hundreds of thousands of people, from the federal level down to state facilities.
Argentine Football Association Hit by Infostealer Malware Cyber Attack 2026
The Argentine Football Association’s systems fell to infostealer malware on a developer’s machine, exposing databases and compromising institutional email accounts during the 2026 World Cup.
Ransomware Negotiator Charged With Secretly Helping Hackers Against Victims
A ransomware negotiator secretly provided attacker intelligence to hackers, helping them extort $75 million from victims.
Intimate Image Theft Epidemic Growing: Resources For Hacked Account Victims
million social media accounts were hacked in 2025; victims of intimate image theft now have federal tools and resources to fight back.
Saint Paul Residents Notified of July 2025 City Cybersecurity Breach Impact
Saint Paul disclosed a July 2025 cyberattack affecting 12,484 residents and city employees, with 43 GB of sensitive data stolen including Social Security numbers.
Ransomware Consultant Convicted of Secretly Aiding Attackers Against His Own Clients
A ransomware negotiator secretly passed victim intelligence to BlackCat attackers, enabling $75M in extortion while billing clients for his protection.