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European Commission Mobile Device Management Breach

Date of Incident: 2026-01-30 Overview: The European Commission experienced a security breach in their Mobile Device Management (MDM) system on January 30, 2026, which was reported on February 9, 2026. The breach affected staff members’ personal information, including names and phone numbers, but did not compromise the mobile devices themselves. Attackers leveraged MITRE ATT&CK techniques… Read More »European Commission Mobile Device Management Breach

Flickr Data Breach

Date of Incident: 2026-02-05 Overview: The Flickr Data Breach, reported on February 6, 2026, involved the exposure of user data including real names, email addresses, IP addresses, usernames, account types, general location, and platform activity. However, passwords and payment card details remained secure. The breach likely resulted from an exploitation of a vulnerability or compromised… Read More »Flickr Data Breach

Spain’s Ministry of Science Cyberattack

Date of Incident: 2023 Overview: In 2023, Spain’s Ministry of Science suffered a significant cyberattack, leading to the partial shutdown of its IT systems and suspension of key administrative services impacting researchers, universities, and students. The breach involved the use of custom PowerShell scripts for lateral movement and ransomware deployment, exploiting valid accounts for initial… Read More »Spain’s Ministry of Science Cyberattack

Substack Data Breach

Date of Incident: October 2025 Overview: In October 2025, Substack experienced a data breach where unauthorized access led to the theft of 697,313 user records, involving email addresses, phone numbers, and internal metadata. Credentials and financial information remained secure, but the exposed personal data heightened the risk of phishing attacks. The breach exploited exposed APIs… Read More »Substack Data Breach

Betterment Data Breach

Date of Incident: January 2024 Overview: The Betterment Data Breach, reported in February 2026, occurred in January 2024, impacting the finance sector. Hackers exploited social engineering tactics to steal personal information from 1.4 million accounts, including emails, names, and geographic data. Despite the data exposure, customer accounts, passwords, and login details remained secure. Attackers sent… Read More »Betterment Data Breach

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