Hyundai IT services breach could put 2.7 million Hyundai, Kia owners in the US at risk

Hyundai AutoEver America (HAEA), the carmaker’s IT-services subsidiary servicing the North American region, has confirmed suffering a cyberattack and lost sensitive customer data as a result. In a data breach notification letter recently sent out to affected individuals, HAEA explained Read More …

SonicWall blames state hackers for damaging data breach

SonicWall has blamed “state-sponsored threat actors” for the cloud backup security breach which hit its services in September 2025. In an update posted on the company’s website, SonicWall said it completed the investigation into the incident, and confirmed that the Read More …

Malware-pwned laptop gifts cybercriminals Nikkei’s Slack

Japanese media behemoth Nikkei has admitted to a data breach after miscreants slipped into its internal Slack workspace, exposing the personal details of more than 17,000 employees and business partners.… The company blamed the intrusion on malware that infected an Read More …

Washington Post says it is among victims of cyber breach tied to Oracle software

The Washington Post said it is among victims of a sweeping cyber breach tied to Oracle software. In a statement released on Thursday, the newspaper said it was one of those impacted “by the breach of the Oracle E-Business Suite Read More …

UK: Hundreds of residents’ details shared in data breach

A council chief has apologised after hundreds of residents’ sensitive data was mistakenly shared online. Some names, addresses, phone numbers and email addresses of 625 people who responded to South Gloucestershire Council’s consultation on 24 October were published online for Read More …

University of Pennsylvania says it has called FBI over data breach

The University of Pennsylvania says it has called in the Federal Bureau of Investigation after offensive emails were distributed to alumni. In a statement, the university said that a data breach had affected “select information systems.” An email sent to Read More …

UK: Woman charged after around 100 patient records accessed in data breach

A woman has been charged after around 100 patients had their medical records accessed in a data breach at NHS Lothian. The health board has written letters to patients affected by the breach, which they say was caused by one Read More …

Ransomware gang claims Conduent breach: what you should watch for next [updated]

Updated – October 30, 2025: New information confirms that Conduent’s 2024 breach has impacted over 10.5 million people, based on notifications filed with multiple state attorneys general. The largest disclosure came from the Oregon government, which reported 10.5 million affected Read More …

EY exposes 4TB+ SQL database to open internet for who knows how long

A Dutch cybersecurity outfit says its lead researcher recently stumbled upon a 4TB+ SQL Server backup file belonging to EY exposed to the web, effectively leaking the accounting and consulting megacorp’s secrets. Among the BAK file’s data were API keys, Read More …

Ireland: Number of passengers affected by data breach not yet clear

It has not yet clear how many passengers were affected by the data breach relating to boarding passes issued for flights during August, but RTÉ News understands it may be in the hundreds of thousands. In August 3.8 million passenger Read More …