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This is a list of reports about data breaches, using data compiled from various sources, including press reports, government news releases, and mainstream news articles. The list includes those involving the theft or compromise of 30,000 or more records, although many smaller breaches occur continually. Breaches of large organizations where the ...
U.S. federal institutions reportedly breached. From top, clockwise: Defense, [1] Labor, [2] Energy, [3] State, [4] National Institutes of Health, [5] Commerce, [4] Homeland Security, [4] Treasury, [4] Agriculture, [6] Justice [7] In 2020, a major cyberattack suspected to have been committed by a group backed by the Russian government penetrated ...
The first data breach occurred on Yahoo servers in August 2013 [1] and affected all three billion user accounts. [2] [3] Yahoo announced the breach on December 14, 2016. [4] Marissa Mayer, who was CEO of Yahoo at the time of the breach, testified before Congress in 2017 that Yahoo had been unable to determine who perpetrated the 2013 breach. [5]
July 12, 2024 at 10:37 AM. Roy Rochlin/Getty Images. AT&T is reporting it was the victim of what is likely one of the largest data breaches of the year, as hackers obtained phone call and text ...
July 12, 2024 at 12:25 PM. An internal investigation determined that compromised data includes files containing AT&T records of calls and texts between May 1, 2022 and Oct. 31, 2022. The data of ...
The number of victims impacted by data breaches has skyrocketed into the hundreds of millions, even though the latest data shows slightly fewer data breaches occurred last year compared to 2021.
Data breaches reported in the United States by year, 2005–2023. The first reported data breach occurred on 5 April 2002 [8] when 250,000 social security numbers collected by the State of California were stolen from a data center. [9]
The financial sector last year, after relinquishing the top spot in 2022, once again was the industry to suffer the most data breaches, according to a report by Kroll, the financial and risk ...