data breach

In April 2021, a large data set of 533 million Facebook users was made freely available for download. Encompassing approximately

In January 2021, the lead generation company Astoria Company allegedly suffered a data breach which exposed over 11M unique email

In March 2020, the self-proclaimed “kinder, smarter social network” Liker suffered a data breach, allegedly in retaliation for the Gab

In December 2020, the Oklahoma state Tourism and Recreation Department suffered a data breach. The incident exposed 637k email addresses

In January 2021, Oxfam Australia was the victim of a data breach which exposed 1.8M unique email addresses of supporters

In August 2020, the Dutch ticketing service Ticketcounter inadvertently published a database backup to a publicly accessible location where it

In February 2021, a series of “free” VPN services were breached including SuperVPN and GeckoVPN, exposing over 20M records. The

In approximately 2019 or 2020, the Lithuanian movie streaming service Filmai.in suffered a data breach exposing 645k email addresses, usernames

In February 2021, a series of egregiously bad security flaws were identified in the NurseryCam system designed for parents to

In December 2020, the UK power company People’s Energy suffered a data breach. The breach exposed almost 7GB of files

In December 2020, the book promotion site NetGalley suffered a data breach. The incident exposed 1.4 million unique email addresses

In February 2021, the Lithuanian car-sharing service CityBee announced they’d suffered a data breach that exposed 110k customers’ personal information.

In May 2017, the file sharing platform Ge.tt suffered a data breach. The data was subsequently put up for sale

In August 2015, the storytelling service StoryBird suffered a data breach exposing 4 million records with 1 million unique email

In October 2020, the online photo editing application Pixlr suffered a data breach exposing 1.9 million subscribers. Impacted data included

In August 2020, the clothing store Bonobos suffered a data breach that exposed almost 70GB of data containing 2.8 million

In September 2020, the Nitro PDF service suffered a massive data breach which exposed over 70 million unique email addresses.

In mid-2018, the Hong Kong-based retailer Romwe suffered a data breach which exposed almost 20 million customers. The data was

In approximately February 2018, the employment website Jobandtalent suffered a data breach which then appeared for sale alongside other breaches

In March 2020, the Irish gym management software company Glofox suffered a data breach which exposed 2.3M membership records. The

In November 2020, a collection of data breaches were made public including the “Entrepreneur Success Platform”, GeniusU. Dating back to

In June 2020, the hardware crypto wallet manufacturer Ledger suffered a data breach that exposed over 1 million email addresses.

In January 2019, the event organising platform Peatix suffered a data breach. The incident exposed 4.2M email addresses, names and

In October 2018, the internet television service Pluto TV suffered a data breach which was then shared extensively in hacking