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LACMA has disclosed a # databreach that exposed customer and employee information. The breach may have exposed names, dates of birth, Social Security numbers, ID numbers, financial details, health insurance, and medical information.
PAMCAH-UA Local 675 Email Data Breach Affects More Than 8,000 Individuals PAMCAH-UA Local 675 disclosed a data breach after an unauthorized party accessed employee email accounts and potentially acquired sensitive personal, medical, and financial information. The incident affected more than 8,000 individuals, and PAMCAH is notifying those impacted while working with forensic cybersecurity specialists.
A decades-old bug in Knuth's long division (TAOCP Vol II, Algorithm 4.3.1D) L: https:// kolja.rs/algorithm-d/ C: https:// news.ycombinator.com/item?id=4 9286258 posted on 2026.08.13 at 10:11:27 (c=1, p=7)
Quest Apartment Hotels notified customers on September 22, 2026, that personal information including passport and driver's licence details were exposed in an August security breach. Affected customers were advised to replace their travel and identification documents as a precautionary measure.
A Pentagon breach exposed sensitive personal data for nearly 3 million people, including Social Security numbers and employment records, disclosed on 2026-09-29. The breach represents a significant security failure at the U.S. Department of Defense.
The Los Angeles County Museum of Art announced on 2026-08-25 that a breach from July 2025 exposed customer and employee Social Security numbers and medical data. Multiple US organizations disclosed similar breaches around the same time.
British fintech company Revolut disclosed on September 12, 2026, that unauthorized third parties obtained sensitive customer data—including passports, selfies, transaction histories, and personal information—by sending fraudulent requests impersonating government agencies. The attackers reportedly demanded 10,000 Bitcoin in ransom, though Revolut confirmed customers' funds remained safe.
About 900,000 current and former customers of Australia's largest energy retailer had their data accessed in a cyberattack. CEO Frank Calabria apologized after the company was warned of the security threat weeks before disclosing it publicly.
🔴 New security advisory: CVE-2026-83548 affects multiple systems. • Impact: Remote code execution or complete system compromise possible • Risk: Attackers can gain full control of affected systems • Mitigation: Patch immediately or isolate affected systems Full breakdown: https://www.
🟠 New security advisory: CVE-2026-81963 affects Microsoft Windows 11 23H2. • Impact: Significant security breach potential • Risk: Unauthorized access or data exposure • Mitigation: Apply patches within 24-48 hours Full breakdown: https://www.
The SEC filing was made yesterday: https://www. htm Security Week: Texas Utility CenterPoint Energy Confirms Breach After Hacker Leaks Data https://www.
🔴 New security advisory: CVE-2026-60004 affects multiple systems. • Impact: Remote code execution or complete system compromise possible • Risk: Attackers can gain full control of affected systems • Mitigation: Patch immediately or isolate affected systems Full breakdown: https://www.
Between 22 and 25 September, cybercriminal group ShinyHunters claimed it exploited a zero-day vulnerability in Oracle PeopleSoft software to breach FBI recruitment systems (FBIJobs.gov), stealing 2–3 terabytes of sensitive employee data and information on job applicants and relatives. The FBI confirmed investigation on 23 September.
Healthcare and pharmaceutical distribution giant McKesson on 2026-08-28 disclosed a cybersecurity incident involving unauthorized access and data theft, with the ShinyHunters extortion group claiming on 2026-08-30 to have exfiltrated 284 million healthcare records via vishing attacks on third-party applications. The breach represented one of the largest healthcare data exposures.
Veradigm confirmed that a third-party vendor breach resulted in the exposure of sensitive patient data, including Social Security numbers, via a compromised API. The company clarified that no clinical or medical information was accessed and that its internal infrastructure remained secure.
The hacker group ShinyHunters claimed a breach of cybersecurity firm ReliaQuest after using social engineering to compromise an employee's Okta dashboard session. ReliaQuest confirmed the incident was contained, stating that no internal systems or customer data were accessed during the brief security event.