Tag Archives: Data Breaches

Cloud Storage Misconfiguration Exposes 19.6 Billion Files Online

A massive investigation reveals that 19.6 billion files are exposed due to widespread cloud storage misconfiguration across major hosting providers. Continue reading

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GitHub Codebase Breach: Internal Repositories Stolen via VS Code Extension

Microsoft’s GitHub is investigating a major GitHub codebase breach after hackers exfiltrated thousands of internal repositories using a poisoned VS Code extension. Continue reading

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Data Breaches and Ransomware Continue to Rise in 2026: Key Incidents and Impacts

February and March 2026 saw a continued rise in data breaches and ransomware attacks across various sectors, impacting government, healthcare, and fintech. Notable incidents include disruptions to city services, exposed personal data from millions, and a major cyberattack on Stryker. Continue reading

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