AU: Regulator’s preliminary findings did not indicate Qantas breached privacy obligations

Vlad Constantinescu reports that the Office of the Australian Information Commissioner has determined that although the Qantas data breach of 2025 resulted in 5.67 million customer records being compromised and leaked, the regulator’s preliminary… Continue reading AU: Regulator’s preliminary findings did not indicate Qantas breached privacy obligations

Files relating to India’s largest nuclear power plant Kudankulam exposed in data breach

Munsif Vengattil and Aditya Kalra Ransomware group World Leaks has posted on the dark web a huge cache of files related to India’s largest nuclear plant, including purported blueprints of parts of its ​facilities and supplier details — informatio… Continue reading Files relating to India’s largest nuclear power plant Kudankulam exposed in data breach

Nayax updates its incident status; states it won’t pay any extortion demand

It’s common for victims and threat actors to disagree sharply over the scope of an attack or its significance. Today’s example involves Israeli fintech Nayax and a group called The Syndicate. In previous coverage, DataBreaches cited Nayax&#… Continue reading Nayax updates its incident status; states it won’t pay any extortion demand

Elon Musk promises to delete all data following a leak of users’ confidential information

Abror Shuhratov reports: xAI, the company founded by Elon Musk, has announced emergency measures following a serious controversy involving the unauthorized uploading of users’ private code and confidential information to a server via the Grok Bui… Continue reading Elon Musk promises to delete all data following a leak of users’ confidential information

Finland issues wanted notice for hacker behind massive psychotherapy data breach

I was really unpleasantly surprised when they let him out while on appeal, and now they may not be able to return him to prison?  Did no one foresee that he might not stick around to be sent back to prison? Daryna Antoniuk reports: Finnish police have … Continue reading Finland issues wanted notice for hacker behind massive psychotherapy data breach