Irish data protection watchdog fines Google €403M over GDPR breaches
Users may have been ‘unaware’ that location data was being used to ‘influence them with ads’
Data Breaches
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Korea raises data breach fines to 10% of revenue
South Korea
Gyazo screen capture tool confirms data breach
Helpfeel Inc. (Head Office: Kyoto, Japan; Representative Director and CEO: Isshu Rakusai; hereinafter “Helpfeel”) has confirmed that Gyazo, ...
Revolut confirms customer data breach through fake government requests
Revolut said it notified affected customers and alerted the relevant government agency, law enforcement, and financial regulators.
Cybersecurity experts raise alarm after back-to-back data breaches
The education ministry says a data breach at an online learning platform may have included private information of students and teachers.
IDScan confirms data breach with more than 150M driver's licenses stolen
The ID checking company said the data breach included people's full names and driver's licenses and other government-issued identity documents.
No Hacking Required: The Manchester Airports Group Data Breach
On 27 August 2026, Manchester Airports Group told customers that "an unauthorised third party" had stolen their data. Car park bookings, lounge bookings, Fast Track purchases for airport security and passport control, along with airport WiFi sign-ups across Manchester, Stansted…
Why a Data Catalog Breach Is Different
AI is evolving at a rapid pace, and the uptake of Generative AI (GenAI) is revolutionising the way humans interact and leverage this technology. GenAI is
Alabama AG Launches Investigation into OpenAI for AI Data Breach
For Immediate Release:August 24, 2026
Manchester Airports breach exposes data on 8.7M customers
Manchester Airports Group says hackers accessed data on up to 8.7 million customers, including emails, phone numbers, postcodes and vehicle registrations.
Carhartt data breach exposes information of 12.9 million accounts
The ShinyHunters extortion group has published sensitive data from nearly 13 million accounts stolen from clothing retailer giant Carhartt earlier this month, according to data breach notification service Have I Been Pwned.