Data Breach Roundup (May 29 - June 4, 2026)

This week saw data breaches impacting GTA Online cheaters, a health wearable, a UN food assistance program for Palestinians, and an update to the neverending 23andMe saga.

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IMA Diligence Services Data Breach Impacts 525,000 People

https://lemmy.zip/post/65503457

IMA Diligence Services Data Breach Impacts 525,000 People - Lemmy.zip

> The affected individuals’ personal information was stolen from a legacy server managed by a third party.

Krebs on Security: Hackers Used Meta’s AI Support Bot to Seize Instagram Accounts. “A video released on Telegram by pro-Iran hackers claimed to document a remarkably simple exploit that appears to have involved using a VPN connection with an IP address that is in or near the target’s usual hometown, requesting a password reset for the account, and then choosing to chat with Meta’s AI […]

https://rbfirehose.com/2026/06/02/krebs-on-security-hackers-used-metas-ai-support-bot-to-seize-instagram-accounts/
Krebs on Security: Hackers Used Meta’s AI Support Bot to Seize Instagram Accounts

Krebs on Security: Hackers Used Meta’s AI Support Bot to Seize Instagram Accounts. “A video released on Telegram by pro-Iran hackers claimed to document a remarkably simple exploit that appea…

ResearchBuzz: Firehose

Data of 600,000 Gaza households exposed in WFP cyber-attack

https://lemmy.zip/post/65444228

Data of 600,000 Gaza households exposed in WFP cyber-attack - Lemmy.zip

> “It makes vulnerable people feel even more vulnerable.”

Password manager Dashlane says hackers stole some customers' password vaults

https://mander.xyz/post/52999231

Password manager Dashlane says hackers stole some customers' password vaults - Mander

Lemmy

Es passiert jeden Tag. Tag für Tag.
HIBP erreichte heute 1k DataBreaches.
Der Gewinner ist: Edmunds.
"Im Januar 2026 wurde die Automobilforschungs- und Autokaufplattform Edmunds von der Hackergruppe ShinyHunters als Opfer eines Hackerangriffs genannt. Die bei dem Vorfall angeblich erbeuteten Daten wurden später veröffentlicht und umfassten 178.000 eindeutige E-Mail-Adressen, Benutzernamen, Passwörter, IP-Adressen, Telefonnummern sowie fahrzeugbezogene Daten."

#hibp #1k #DataBreaches

Lifehacker: Carnival Cruise Just Had a Massive Data Breach. “Carnival Corporation—the largest cruise line operator in the world—is alerting consumers of a recent hack affecting 6 million people. The incident has been claimed by the ShinyHunters hacking group, which has targeted hundreds of companies in recent years, including Canvas and TransUnion.”

https://rbfirehose.com/2026/05/31/lifehacker-carnival-cruise-just-had-a-massive-data-breach/
Lifehacker: Carnival Cruise Just Had a Massive Data Breach

Lifehacker: Carnival Cruise Just Had a Massive Data Breach. “Carnival Corporation—the largest cruise line operator in the world—is alerting consumers of a recent hack affecting 6 million peop…

ResearchBuzz: Firehose

Man sent to prison for selling data of 7 millions elderly Americans

https://lemmy.zip/post/65241389

Man sent to prison for selling data of 7 millions elderly Americans - Lemmy.zip

> A North Carolina man was sentenced to more than 10 years in prison for selling the personal information of over 7 million elderly Americans to Jamaican scammers.

French Health Payments Firm Hit by Cyberattack, Exposing ID Data and Fueling Fraud Fears

https://lemmy.zip/post/65241336

French Health Payments Firm Hit by Cyberattack, Exposing ID Data and Fueling Fraud Fears - Lemmy.zip

> A major French health-care payments middleman says hackers broke into a key authorization portal and may have exposed sensitive personal data, including France’s equivalent of a Social Security number, setting off warnings about identity theft and scam attempts.

Data Breach Roundup (May 22 - 28, 2026)

A complex travel booking breach, multiple government breaches around the world, some updates, and much more. This was a busy week for cybercriminals.

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