ShinyHunters Leak 40GB of University of Nottingham Student Data

ShinyHunters hackers leak 40GB of University of Nottingham personal and financial data, allegedly impacting 450,000 students and staff records...

CVE-2025-61148

An Insecure Direct Object Reference IDOR vulnerability in the EduplusCampus 3.0.1 Student Payment API allows authenticated users to access other students personal and financial records by modifying the 'recno' parameter in the /student/get-receipt endpoint...

Pro-Iranian Hacktivist Group Leaks Personal Records from the 2024 Saudi Games

Thousands of personal records allegedly linked to athletes and visitors of the Saudi Games have been published online by a pro-Iranian hacktivist group called Cyber Fattah. Cybersecurity company Resecurity said the breach was announced on Telegram on June 22, 2025, in the form of SQL database...

US Background Check Firm Data Breach Exposes 3.3M Records

A data breach at DISA Global Solutions, a firm providing background checks, and drugs and alcohol testing services,…...

Feds Cut Off Access to Billions of Breached Records with Site Takedown

The feds and international law enforcement have taken down a website that was selling access to billions of stolen personal records. The FBI and the Department of Justice said on Thursday that they, in conjunction with the Dutch police, the United Kingdom’s National Crime Agency and Germany’s...

Former Yahoo Employee Admits Hacking into 6000 Accounts for Sexual Content

An ex-Yahoo! employee has pleaded guilty to misusing his access at the company to hack into the accounts of nearly 6,000 Yahoo users in search of private and personal records, primarily sexually explicit images and videos. According to an press note released by the U.S. Justice Department, Reyes...

200k Personal Records Exposed by Events Planning Firm

A database belonging to Australian event planning startup, Amazingco, was found leaking more than 200,000 records with personal details tied to children’s entertainment, wine tour events and more. Amazingco, which is based in Austrailia but offers services in New Zealand and the U.S., connects...

DEF CON 2018: Voting Hacks Prompt Push Back from Election Officials, Vendors

LAS VEGAS – DEF CON 26, building on its work in hacking ballot machines last year, saw three days of probing into various aspects of the end-to-end voting infrastructure in place in the U.S., including a voter registration database and election reporting websites. Several vulnerabilities and...

Worse than Equifax: Personal records of 340M people leaked online

By Waqas Last year the credit reporting firm Equifax revealed how unknown This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: Worse than Equifax: Personal records of 340M people leaked online...

University Maryland Breach Exposes SocialSecurity numbers

Attackers breached a University of Maryland database containing more than 300,000 student, faculty, staff, and other affiliated records on Tuesday, according to an apology issued by the university’s president, Wallace D. Loh. While it is not clear exactly how many individuals are affected by the...