In January 2026, ManoMano, a European e-commerce company, suffered a breach of the Zendesk accounts of its Tunisian subcontractors, which resulted in the leakage of 38 million customers' data in six countries, including France, the United Kingdom, and Germany, including names and emails, but excluding passwords and payment information. The hacker "Indra" was selling the data on a forum, and ManoMano immediately terminated access and notified regulators to warn users of phishing attacks....
Conduent was attacked by the ransomware group SafePlay, a medical data breach that could affect 25 million people across the U.S. and compromise a large amount of personal and medically sensitive information. 2025 account credentials thefts are on the rise year-over-year, and the article suggests that people should prioritize beefing up their email security, changing unique passwords, enabling dual authentication, and continually monitoring their accounts to prevent identity theft....
South Korean e-commerce company Coupang suffered a data leak of 34 million users' names, phone numbers and shipping addresses in November last year, which was ruled to be an administrative error rather than a cyber attack. As a result of the leakage, Coupang's share price dropped by 34% and analysts lowered their forecasts for the company's earnings. In addition, the government's plan to deregulate courier services has led to competitors seizing the market, putting the Group's operations under multiple pressures....
A California man has filed a class action lawsuit in U.S. federal court after a data breach at Wynn Resorts. ShinyHunters, a hacker group, stole sensitive information such as the names and social security numbers of more than 800,000 customers. The lawsuit accuses the group of failing to encrypt stored data, inadequate network security measures, and notification of the concealment of critical information, as well as providing an insufficiently long 24-month identity-monitoring service....
PayPal's loan application system was compromised between July and December 2025 due to a coding error that compromised sensitive information such as names, contact information, social security numbers, and dates of birth for a small number of users.PayPal subsequently remedied the vulnerability, enhanced security, refunded unauthorized transactions, and provided two years of free credit monitoring and identity restoration services to affected users....
The French national bank account database, FICOBA, was breached at the end of January 2026, resulting in unauthorized access to approximately 1.2 million bank accounts due to the misuse of civil servants' login credentials, which revealed account information, identities, addresses, and tax ID numbers. The intrusion was stopped immediately, the affected individuals were notified, and the data protection authority was notified to alert the public against identity theft and financial fraud....