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Data Breaches

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Japan Digital Agency Says 246,000 Government Records May Have Been Exposed

A VPN device flaw let an outsider access files through a maintenance account, raising phishing risks for hundreds of thousands of government workers.

Berlin Rejects Ransom After Rhysida Claims Mass Data Theft

Swiss Federal IT Agency Says 200 SharePoint Accounts Were Compromised

Liechtenstein Transparency Register Hacked and 31,000 Records Copied

French Education Ministry Says July 25 Account Takeover May Have Exposed Staff Data

DfE Helpdesk Hacked as 607,000 Contact Records Leak to Dark Web

South Korea Reveals Ten‑Month Hack of Diplomatic Training Server

Data Breach May Have Exposed Drivers’ Licenses and Passports for 3 Million Texans

France's Tchap Messaging Platform Breached by Hijacked Account

Alleged Hack of Mexico’s Programas del Bienestar Exposes Beneficiary Data

CISA Contractor Put Dozens of Agency Credentials on Public GitHub

CISA Contractor Left AWS GovCloud Keys and Internal Passwords in Public GitHub Repo

ANTS Takes Portal Offline for Security After Breach Exposing 11.7 Million Accounts

Epe Confirms 552,000-File Data Theft Exposing Nearly All Residents

France’s Identity-Document Portal Breach Affects 11.7 Million Accounts, Interior Ministry Says

France’s ID Agency Probes Data Exposure as Hacker Advertises Huge Cache

France's Education Ministry Confirms Student Data Breach From December Cyberattack

Epe Confirms Hackers Stole 600,000 Municipal Files Including Personal Data

Researchers: Hacker Used Claude to Steal 150GB of Mexican Government Data

Mexico Opens Probe Into Suspected Breach of Public Personal Data