Nearly 1 million accounts exposed in Figure data breach. Hackers used social engineering to steal names, emails and birth ...

Hackers exposed personal data from 967,200 Figure accounts in a social engineering attack, including names, addresses, emails and dates of birth.

ShinyHunters claims CarGurus breach exposed 1.7M records, alleging voice phishing attack and threatening Feb. 20, 2026 data leak.

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Lars Daniel covers digital evidence and forensics in life and law. Dartmouth College has confirmed that a three-day cyberattack in ...

A report copublished by WIRED sparked a probe into opt-out pages hidden by data brokers. Now congressional Democrats say breaches tied to the industry have cost people tens of billions of dollars.

A third-party data breach occurs when malicious actors compromise a vendor, supplier, contractor, or other organization to gain access to sensitive information or systems of the victim’s customers, ...