Data Leak

A user reports receiving numerous invoice emails with attachments, suspecting their email was involved in a data leak. They consider abandoning an email address they've used for a decade due to the issue.

Missouri State Treasurer Vivek Malek's office faced criticism after student voucher data was exposed on its website for nearly a year. The office initially blamed software provider ClassWallet for the leak, which included names, parent emails, and scholarship details, but emails suggest the data may have passed through an employee's computer before publication. ClassWallet, a major edtech contractor for voucher programs, disputed the blame.

A data leak exposed confidential files related to the Apple iPhone 18 Pro, including supplier lists, parts, and photos. The leaked documents contained Apple's internal code-names for the device.

Sensitive iPhone supplier details were part of a data leak at Tata Electronics. Apple's corporate secrets were exposed in the breach.

A user received a suspicious robocall from a number claiming to be Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shields, which requested personal information. The caller used the user's name and asked for confirmation of details before requesting a birthdate, prompting the user to hang up. The user suspects the scammer obtained their information from a previous employer data leak and has frozen their credit.

Kee Wah Bakery in Hong Kong experienced a ransomware attack on its internal network, prompting the privacy watchdog to investigate potential data leaks involving employees' personal data. The incident was revealed after a system malfunction, with preliminary findings confirming the attack targeted the bakery's systems.

The Spanish National Police arrested an individual for leaking sensitive data of government employees, including members of the National Cybersecurity Institute (INCIBE). The incident involves unauthorized disclosure of information related to key state organizations.

The UK Visa Portal's third-party website exposed thousands of applicants' passports and selfies online. Instead of addressing the security breach, the company involved sent legal representatives.

CISA (Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency) is managing a data breach while lawmakers request transparency and accountability regarding the incident. The data leak has drawn significant congressional attention and scrutiny.

Moldova's health insurance agency reported a possible data leak following a cyberattack that occurred several weeks ago, with technical assessments indicating limited information may have been stolen.

France reported 41 cases of crypto kidnappings in 2026, while Pavel Durov accused an unspecified party of a data leak. The incidents highlight growing concerns around cryptocurrency-related crimes and cybersecurity breaches.

Health data of 500,000 individuals from the UK Biobank were reportedly offered for sale, raising concerns about data security and privacy. The incident was highlighted in a BMJ article and discussed on Hacker News, though details remain limited.

Vibe coding platform Lovable denied allegations of a data leak where users' sensitive information could be accessed, initially blaming 'intentional behavior' and unclear documentation. The company later shifted blame to HackerOne, a bug-bounty service, amid criticism for mishandling vulnerability reports.

Helen Crane, a consumer champion, states that the Booking.com data leak does not surprise her, as she has repeatedly raised concerns about such issues over the years.

Inditex has reported a data leak involving a contractor but assured that client records remain secure. The incident highlights concerns about third-party data handling in the fashion retail sector.

Microsoft and Salesforce addressed vulnerabilities in their AI agents, Salesforce Agentforce and Microsoft Copilot, which could have allowed attackers to leak sensitive data through prompt injections. The companies released patches to fix these security flaws.

Rockstar Games was reportedly hacked, with hackers threatening a massive data leak unless a ransom is paid. The incident involves GTA 6 and mentions of shinyhunters in the article's title.