Kyiv Post reports: Ukrposhta, Ukraine’s national postal service, announced system malfunctions following a cyberattack overnight going into Thursday. In a brief update, the state-run postal service said it is working to restore operations and would provide updates as they become available. “Due to a nighttime hostile attack on IT systems, the Ukrposhta application is temporarily malfunctioning,”...

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Bill Toulas reports: Tata Electronics has confirmed in a statement to BleepingComputer that it was the target of a cyberattack that impacted parts of its IT infrastructure. The company emphasizes that its operations continued to run normally and were not affected by the incident. […] While Tata Electronics has not disclosed the threat actor’s identity,...

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This is the kind of cyberattack that can put lives at risk and makes me want to wring some necks if I wasn’t so old and feeble. Demócrata reports: Brazil’s Civil Defense has reported this Saturday that its official alert system has been the target of a cyberattack, an incident that is already being investigated...

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June was a challenging month for Novo Nordisk regarding cybersecurity and intellectual property protection. The pharma giant allegedly had some of its data — including intellectual property — stolen by two independent groups of threat actors. Unaware of each other, each group claimed to have acquired a large amount of valuable information. One demanded $25...

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Following a major data security incident involving sensitive student and parent information, Global Schools Group sought court injunctions prohibiting the publication of data acquired by FulcrumSec. They obtained the injunctions, but once again, injunctions do not affect threat actors — or at least, not in the way the plaintiffs hoped.  Yesterday, DataBreaches reported that Global...

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Another day, another injunction. When DataBreaches read the news headline, our first thought was that this was an injunction sought by Global Schools Group. Our first impression was correct, but it took a reminder from FulcrumSec to realize that it was GSG-connected.  Ananya Iyer  reports: The Bombay High Court issued an interim order restraining the...

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In February 2025, after the Medusa ransomware gang claimed responsibility for an attack on the UK healthcare provider HCRG Care Group, HCRG confirmed it had been breached but would only say it was investigating. While they remained silent, SuspectFile obtained and reported on data provided to them by Medusa. SuspectFiles‘s reporting made it clear that...

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In Part 1,  DataBreaches published some totals and aggregate data from the recent Global Schools Group data breach. All analyses and statistics were provided to this site by FulcrumSec, who had attacked Global Schools Group (GSG) and exfiltrated the data. Data from three of GSG’s school brands were included in Part 1. Data for the...

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This is the first part of a two-part report of findings from the Global Schools Group data breach. All statistical analyses and findings were provided to DataBreaches by FulcrumSec, and are presented to assist those investigating the breach as well as parents and employees who might be concerned as to what types of data were...

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Russell Myers reports: A hospital worker at the private clinic where the Princess of Wales had abdominal surgery is set to face a criminal prosecution following an investigation into claims that the Princess’ medical records had allegedly been accessed by staff in 2024, it is understood. A total of three trusted employees, who worked at The...

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Louise Hickey reports: The HSE has been fined €300,000 by the Data Protection Commission (DPC) over a breach of patient’s personal data in 2018 at the Midland Regional Hospital, Tullamore. The Data Protection Commission has announced its final decision on the fine following an inquiry into a ransomware attack on the laboratory information system in...

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Yesterday, DataBreaches reported that FulcrumSec had hacked Danish pharmaceutical giant Novo Nordisk. FulcrumSec followed up on that reporting by releasing their own very detailed report on their dark web leak site about the incident and what they had acquired. This morning, DataBreaches woke up to find messages waiting on Signal from someone claiming they, too, had hacked...

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Danish pharma giant Novo Nordisk disclosed a cybersecurity incident last week, and although the firm’s name may not be familiar to everyone, they are a major producer of insulin and semaglutide. Semaglutide is marketed as Wegovy for weight loss and Ozempic for Type 2 diabetes. In its June 11 update, the firm stated that the...

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Aimee Turner reports: Jaguar Land Rover ordered all 30,000 employees to reset their passwords in person following a cyberattack that raised concerns staff credentials had been compromised. Speaking at Infosecurity Europe, former Jaguar Land Rover chief information security officer Ashish Shrestha revealed the company required employees to physically verify their identity before resetting passwords after...

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Elaine Blackburne reports: Hotel guests have been warned to stay alert for convincing fraudulent messages following a data breach at a major hotel chain. Personal information belonging to individuals with reservations at one of the chain’s properties was compromised over a six-month period. BWH Hotels, the parent company behind WorldHotels, Best Western Hotels & Resorts,...

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Eric Sagonowsky reports: As cybersecurity threats have proliferated across industries in recent years, biopharma companies have emerged as prominent targets, with intellectual property, patient data and other sensitive information at stake. Now, Novo Nordisk is the latest drug giant to report a data breach. In a Thursday incident notice, Novo said it recently identified a security...

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Bhaswati Guha Majumder reports: The cybercrime group ShinyHunters has claimed responsibility for a major breach involving the Council of Europe, threatening to publish hundreds of gigabytes of allegedly stolen data unless its demands are met by 16 June. The claim comes in the wake of a confirmed cybersecurity incident affecting European infrastructure. According to information...

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DataBreaches has been impressed by South Korea’s response to data breaches ever since reading about how its financial regulator responded to three credit card companies whose customers suffered a major data leak. Unlike any enforcement action DataBreaches had ever seen levied here in the U.S., the firms had their ability to enroll new customers suspended...

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In July 2025, the Nova ransomware gang stole cervical cancer screening data on 850,000 women held by Clinical Diagnostics (“Eurofins”). The lab paid them an undisclosed ransom amount, but that has not been the end of the lab’s problems. In May 2026, the Dutch Health and Youth Care Inspectorate concluded that the laboratory had failed...

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Pattaya Mail reports: A civil society group has petitioned a parliamentary committee to investigate a massive data breach after a government agency leaked the national ID numbers and healthcare details of approximately 67.1 million people. Thanarat Kuawattanaphan, a software expert leading the group, submitted the petition to Alongkot Maneekat, chairman of the House Committee on...

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