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## 12 Data breach incidents in the last 12 months

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  • highlivepatchedsince Oct 19, 2026

    Capcom ID breach exposes 11.7M account email addresses

    › CAPCOM ID (Capcom online account service)

    Capcom says a third party gained unauthorized access to CAPCOM ID, the account needed to play some Capcom games online. 11,774,247 records worldwide had email addresses plus account creation time, last login time, login count and last-login IP exposed; 43 also had date of birth, gender, country/region and nickname. Passwords were changed without authorization on 196 accounts (already reset). Capcom says it has not confirmed any leak of customer-set passwords, and no credit card data was involved. Detected Oct 19; reported to Osaka Prefectural Police and Japan's PPC on Oct 21. Expect phishing impersonating Capcom.

  • highclosedpartial fixclosed Oct 20, 2026

    TeamUpdraft / UpdraftCentral keys stolen; WordPress sites backdoored

    › UpdraftPlus / UpdraftCentral (WordPress)

    UK plugin maker TeamUpdraft said attackers breached its website, stole UpdraftCentral connection keys, and used them to backdoor WordPress sites running UpdraftPlus/UpdraftCentral.

  • highlivepartial fixsince Oct 17, 2026

    OpenCode Console breach exposes users' saved OpenAI / Anthropic / Google API keys

    › OpenCode Console (hosted service by Anomaly)

    On the night of Oct 16 2026 an intruder reached a legacy OpenCode Console system that was being decommissioned and may have exposed third-party AI provider keys saved in Console workspaces. OpenCode says 1.4% of Console users (those with external providers linked) were affected and tied it to a large-scale distillation attack. Users reported unauthorized charges up to ~$1,700 and some Google Cloud project suspensions. Anthropic and Google revoked/blocked exposed keys; OpenAI refunded drawn credits. The OpenCode app itself (local keys) was not affected.

  • criticallivepartial fixsince Oct 14, 2026

    Zeabur breach exposes 3.2M env-var records; company to shut down

    › Zeabur (PaaS)

    Zeabur disclosed an October 14–15 2026 security incident in which an attacker used leaked internal credentials stored in plaintext to access shared clusters in 9 regions, root into 101 Zeabur-managed GCP dedicated servers, and read the platform database, exposing ~3.22 million environment-variable records across 321,810 accounts. Zeabur is winding down: from December 1 2026 shared-cluster services pause and dedicated servers stop renewing, and on December 31 all services stop and service data is deleted. Refund and incident-claim requests close November 30. Users must rotate every secret stored on Zeabur and migrate off.

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September 2026 1

  • highlivepartial fixsince Sep 9, 2026

    PingCAP / TiDB Cloud breach: stolen service-account credentials, data and source code taken

    › PingCAP TiDB Cloud (hosted database platform)

    PingCAP confirmed that between Sep 9 and Oct 7 2026 an unauthorized party used stolen service-account credentials to access internal systems, copy data and obtain source code. Exported records included TiDB Cloud user names/emails, org/project associations, SQL-editor text, billing/contract data and an encrypted API-key table. Extortion group FulcrumSec claims 10.6 TB and 115k plaintext API keys; those figures are unverified and PingCAP disputes the API-key claim. No evidence data stored in TiDB was affected.

May 2026 2

  • highInstructure Canvas Free-for-Teacher breach (ShinyHunters)

    › Instructure Canvas (Free-for-Teacher) partial fix

    In May 2026 Instructure confirmed a security incident involving Canvas Free-for-Teacher after ShinyHunters claimed theft of data tied to hundreds of millions of users. Exposed data included names, emails, student IDs and some private messages; Instructure said it had no evidence passwords or financial/government IDs were taken.

  • highOpenAI employee devices hit via TanStack Mini Shai-Hulud wave

    › TanStack-related npm packages / OpenAI employee endpoints patched

    In May 2026 OpenAI confirmed two employee devices were breached as part of the broader TanStack Mini Shai-Hulud npm supply-chain campaign. OpenAI said customer data, production systems, IP and deployed software were not impacted.

February 2026 3

  • highLexisNexis breach (FulcrumSec claims React2Shell path)

    › LexisNexis Legal & Professional (legacy systems / React frontend claim) patched

    In March 2026 LexisNexis confirmed a breach of legacy servers exposing customer business contact and related data. Threat actor FulcrumSec claimed access via an unpatched React frontend “React2Shell” (CVE-2025-55182) into AWS infrastructure. LexisNexis said the matter was contained and mostly deprecated pre-2020 data.

    open incident →CVE-2025-55182
  • criticalEuropean Commission & Dutch authorities hit via Ivanti EPMM zero-days

    › Ivanti EPMM deployments (EU institutions) patched

    February 2026: European Commission and Dutch DPA/Judicial Council confirmed breaches through critical Ivanti Endpoint Manager Mobile zero-days. Dutch incident exposed work contact data; Commission said it contained its breach within nine hours.

    open incident →CVE-2026-1340
  • unknownUNC3886 breaches Singapore telecom providers (CYBER GUARDIAN)

    › Singapore major telecom providers partial fix

    In February 2026 Singapore’s CSA revealed China-linked UNC3886 had breached all four major telecom providers in a months-long espionage campaign using zero-days and rootkits. Singapore ran operation CYBER GUARDIAN to evict the actors.

January 2026 1

  • highShinyHunters leak Crunchbase data (~2M records)

    › Crunchbase no fix needed

    In January 2026 ShinyHunters targeted Crunchbase and later published more than 2 million records after ransom refusal, including names, contacts, addresses and internal documents.

November 2025 1

  • mediumMixpanel smishing breach exposes OpenAI API users' names and emails

    › Mixpanel (analytics vendor); OpenAI API platform users no fix needed

    Mixpanel detected a smishing campaign on November 8, 2025 that led to an export of some customers' analytics data. OpenAI said limited API-platform user data was exposed (names, emails, coarse location, browser/OS, org and user IDs), but no chats, prompts, API keys, passwords or payment data. OpenAI removed Mixpanel from production.

October 2025 2

  • highDiscord support vendor breach exposes ~70,000 government ID photos

    › Discord customer support (third-party vendor / ticketing) no fix needed

    An attacker got into a third-party customer-service system Discord used, exposing data of users who had contacted Support or Trust & Safety. About 70,000 users may have had government ID photos (from age-verification appeals) accessed. Discord named the vendor as 5CA, which denied its systems were hacked.

  • highRed Hat Consulting GitLab breached: ~800 customer engagement reports stolen

    › Red Hat Consulting self-managed GitLab no fix needed

    The Crimson Collective broke into a self-managed GitLab instance used by Red Hat Consulting and claimed about 570 GB from 28,000 repos, including roughly 800 Customer Engagement Reports with infrastructure, config and credential details. Red Hat confirmed the access and said its products, supply chain and hosted services were not affected. ShinyHunters later joined the extortion.

September 2025 2

  • criticalclosedpatchedclosed Oct 20, 2025

    Cl0p extortion campaign via Oracle E-Business Suite zero-day (CVE-2025-61882)

    › Oracle E-Business Suite

    Cl0p-branded extortion emails reached executives from September 29, 2025, claiming theft of Oracle E-Business Suite data. Mandiant tied the campaign to exploitation of an unauthenticated RCE in EBS (SyncServlet), patched as CVE-2025-61882 for EBS 12.2.3 to 12.2.14. A separate July UiServlet SSRF campaign was later tracked as CVE-2025-61884.

    CVE-2025-61882
  • highSonicWall: state actor stole firewall config backups of every cloud-backup customer

    › SonicWall MySonicWall cloud backup no fix needed

    SonicWall and Mandiant confirmed that a state-sponsored actor used an API call to pull firewall configuration backup files for all customers using MySonicWall cloud backup, after first saying fewer than 5% were affected. The files include credentials and network details, so customers had to reset firewall, VPN, directory and API secrets.

August 2025 2

June 2025 2

  • highQantas: 5.7M customers' data stolen from a contact-centre platform

    › Qantas contact-centre (third-party platform) no fix needed

    A cyber criminal accessed a third-party customer-service platform used by a Qantas contact centre. After deduplication, 5.7M unique customers were affected: names, emails, frequent-flyer details, and for some phone numbers, birth dates, addresses, gender and meal preferences. No passwords, PINs, card or passport data were taken.

  • highVishing campaign steals Salesforce data from Google and others (UNC6040 / ShinyHunters)

    › Salesforce customer instances (social engineering, not a Salesforce vulnerability) no fix needed

    UNC6040 phoned employees posing as IT support and talked them into authorizing a modified Salesforce Data Loader app, then bulk-exported their Salesforce data. Google's own corporate Salesforce instance (prospective Ads customer contacts) was hit in June 2025. Extortion followed under the ShinyHunters name (UNC6240).

May 2025 1

  • highCoinbase: bribed support contractors leak data of 69,461 customers, $20M ransom refused

    › Coinbase customer support systems no fix needed

    Criminals bribed overseas support staff to pull customer data (names, contact details, partial financial data, ID images, balances and transactions), then demanded $20M. Coinbase refused, offered a matching bounty, and estimated $180M to $400M in costs. No passwords, private keys or funds were accessed directly.

March 2025 1

  • highOracle Cloud login servers breached: ~6M SSO/LDAP records offered for sale

    › Oracle Cloud Classic (Gen 1) login/IDM servers no fix needed

    A hacker using the name rose87168 claimed in March 2025 to have stolen about 6 million SSO and LDAP records from Oracle Cloud login servers. Oracle first denied an OCI breach, then told customers privately that two obsolete servers (reportedly Oracle Cloud Classic / Gen 1) were accessed, exposing usernames and hashed or encrypted passwords.

February 2025 1

  • criticalliveunpatchedsince Feb 19, 2025

    Fearless Wallet browser extension leaked private keys for ~20 months

    › Fearless Wallet browser extension (Chrome; Firefox build delisted)

    The Polkadot Community Foundation warned that Fearless Wallet browser-extension versions 3.0.1, 3.0.3, 3.0.4 and 3.0.5 contained code, added Feb 19 2025 inside a large 'TON ecosystem' change, that sent private keys/recovery data to an attacker server when the wallet was unlocked. The code was active at different times until Oct 10 2026. Eight users have reported losses totalling 17,286 DOT. Anyone who used the extension since Feb 2025 must create a new keypair in another wallet and move funds.

January 2025 1

  • highDeepSeek leaves ClickHouse database open: chat logs and API keys exposed

    › DeepSeek backend (ClickHouse) patched

    Wiz found two DeepSeek ClickHouse instances open to the internet without authentication. Its query interface allowed arbitrary SQL and exposed a log_stream table with over a million entries, including plaintext chat history, API keys and backend details. DeepSeek locked it down within an hour of being told.

December 2024 2

  • criticalBeyondTrust Remote Support breach reaches US Treasury (CVE-2024-12356)

    › BeyondTrust Privileged Remote Access (PRA) and Remote Support (RS) patched

    Attackers stole a BeyondTrust infrastructure API key for its Remote Support SaaS service and used it to reset local passwords and access 17 customer instances. The US Treasury, one of the customers, said a China state-sponsored actor accessed some Departmental Offices workstations and unclassified documents. During the investigation BeyondTrust found a critical command injection in Remote Support and Privileged Remote Access (CVE-2024-12356, CVSS 9.8) and patched it on 2024-12-16. Added to the CISA KEV catalog on 2024-12-19.

    open incident →CVE-2024-12356
  • criticalCleo file transfer zero-days exploited by Clop for data theft

    › Cleo Multiple Products patched

    Two unauthenticated file-write bugs in Cleo Harmony, VLTrader and LexiCom managed file transfer software (CVE-2024-50623 and CVE-2024-55956) were mass-exploited in December 2024 to plant a Java backdoor and steal data. Huntress saw exploitation from 2024-12-03 against systems already patched to 5.8.0.21; Cleo shipped 5.8.0.24 for the second bug. The Clop ransomware gang claimed the attacks. Added to the CISA KEV catalog on 2024-12-13, 2024-12-17. CISA lists known use in ransomware campaigns.

    open incident →CVE-2024-50623 · CVE-2024-55956

October 2024 1

  • highInternet Archive hacked: 31 million user records stolen

    › Internet Archive (archive.org) no fix needed

    Attackers defaced archive.org with a JavaScript alert and stole a 6.4GB user authentication database: 31 million unique email addresses, screen names and bcrypt-hashed passwords. The newest record was from 2024-09-28. The data was shared with Have I Been Pwned. Around the same time the site was knocked offline by DDoS attacks.

August 2024 1

  • highNational Public Data breach: 2.7 billion records with SSNs leaked

    › National Public Data no fix needed

    Data stolen from background-check broker National Public Data, nearly 2.7 billion plaintext records with names, mailing addresses and Social Security numbers of people in the US, was leaked for free on a hacking forum. It had first been offered for sale in April 2024 by an actor called USDoD.

May 2024 1

  • highHugging Face Spaces secrets accessed without authorization

    › Hugging Face Spaces no fix needed

    Hugging Face detected unauthorized access to its Spaces platform, specifically Spaces secrets, and suspected a subset had been read. It revoked affected HF tokens, emailed impacted users, removed org tokens, moved Spaces secrets to a KMS, and told users to rotate keys and switch to fine-grained tokens.

April 2024 2

  • highDropbox Sign (HelloSign) production environment breached

    › Dropbox Sign no fix needed

    A threat actor got into the Dropbox Sign (formerly HelloSign) production environment through a compromised service account in an automated system-configuration tool. It accessed customer emails, usernames, phone numbers, hashed passwords, API keys, OAuth tokens and MFA data. Dropbox reset passwords, logged users out and coordinated rotation of all API keys and OAuth tokens. It found no access to documents or payment information.

  • criticalclosedno fix neededclosed Jul 12, 2024

    Snowflake customer accounts raided with infostealer credentials (Ticketmaster, AT&T and others)

    › Snowflake customer instances

    A financially motivated group Mandiant tracks as UNC5537 logged into Snowflake customer accounts using credentials stolen by infostealer malware, some dating back to 2020, on accounts without MFA or network allow lists. It then stole data and extorted the victims. Mandiant and Snowflake notified about 165 potentially exposed organizations. Victims included Ticketmaster/Live Nation and AT&T, which said call and text records of nearly all its cellular customers were taken. Mandiant found no breach of Snowflake's own enterprise environment.

February 2024 1

  • criticalclosedno fix neededclosed Oct 22, 2024

    Change Healthcare ransomware attack (ALPHV/BlackCat)

    › Change Healthcare (UnitedHealth Group / Optum)

    The ALPHV/BlackCat ransomware gang got into UnitedHealth's Change Healthcare on 2024-02-12 using stolen credentials for a Citrix remote-access portal without multi-factor authentication, then deployed ransomware on 2024-02-21. Claims processing and pharmacy payments across the US health system were disrupted for weeks. By October 2024 Change Healthcare had sent about 100 million notices to individuals (later estimates were about 190 million people).

January 2024 1

  • highMidnight Blizzard breaches Microsoft corporate email

    › Microsoft corporate email (Microsoft 365) no fix needed

    Russia's Midnight Blizzard (APT29) password-sprayed a legacy, non-production Microsoft test tenant without MFA, then abused an OAuth app to read email of Microsoft senior leadership and security staff. Microsoft detected the attack on 2024-01-12. Stolen emails included correspondence with US federal agencies, so CISA issued Emergency Directive 24-02 ordering agencies to analyze the exposed emails and reset any compromised credentials.

October 2023 2

  • highXfinity breach via Citrix Bleed: 35.9M customers

    › Xfinity (Comcast) patched

    Comcast's Xfinity said attackers used Citrix Bleed (CVE-2023-4966) on its NetScaler devices between Oct 16 and 19, 2023, before mitigation, and took usernames and hashed passwords. Some customers also lost names, contact details, last four SSN digits, birth dates and security questions. A Maine filing put the count at 35,879,455.

  • high23andMe: credential stuffing exposes 6.9M users' ancestry data

    › 23andMe no fix needed

    Attackers used reused passwords to log into about 14,000 23andMe accounts, then scraped the DNA Relatives profiles those accounts could see. Data on about 6.9 million people was exposed and sold on hacking forums.

September 2023 2

June 2023 1

  • highMicrosoft AI researchers exposed 38TB via an over-permissive Azure SAS link

    › Microsoft Azure Storage (SAS token in a GitHub repo) patched

    A public GitHub repo of Microsoft AI training models shared an Azure Storage SAS token with full-control permissions on a whole storage account. It exposed 38TB of internal data, including workstation backups, secrets and Teams messages. Wiz found and reported it.

May 2023 2

January 2023 2

  • highT-Mobile: API abused to pull data on 37M accounts

    › T-Mobile US no fix needed

    T-Mobile said an attacker had abused a single API since around Nov 25, 2022. They pulled names, billing addresses, emails, phone numbers, birth dates and plan details for about 37 million accounts until T-Mobile detected it on Jan 5, 2023.

  • criticalclosedno fix neededclosed Jan 13, 2023

    CircleCI breach: rotate every secret

    › CircleCI

    Malware on a CircleCI engineer's laptop stole a 2FA-backed SSO session. The attacker then exfiltrated customer environment variables, tokens and keys along with the encryption keys, so CircleCI told every customer to rotate all secrets stored in the platform.

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