Breaches & incidents
The victims' side of the threat pictureWho is being attacked
Data breaches and cyber incidents made public — reported to regulators, disclosed by the companies themselves, or catalogued after a leak. Who was hit, when, how, and how many people or accounts were affected.
- Incidents disclosed
- 618
- last 12 months, every source
- People in US health breaches
- 70.5M
- 477 breaches reported to HHS
- Material incidents, US listed firms
- 23
- SEC 8-K Item 1.05, 12 months
- Accounts in new breach records
- 522.5M
- 126 breaches added to HIBP
Coverage. Mostly the United States: the cleanest public records of named victims come from US regulators. Ransomware victims worldwide, India included, are on the ransomware victims page. Every count is a lower bound — only disclosed incidents appear.
1Key findings
- Most common attackHacking / intrusion78% of named-victim incidents in the last 24 months
- Most targeted sectorHealthcare754 incidents in the last 24 months
- Most people affectedConduent Business Services LLC62.2M people · 8 Oct 2025
- Most accounts exposed1win96.2M accounts · 2 Nov 2024
- Named most oftenFieldtex Products, Inc.in 5 disclosures, 20 Nov 2025 – 12 Dec 2025
- Latest disclosurePark Dental Partners, Inc.Hacking / intrusion · 7 Oct 2026 · SEC 8-K
2Trends
The last 24 months, dated when the incident happened where the source says, otherwise when it was reported.
- Hacking / intrusion797
- Data breach (cause not stated)151
- Unauthorised access or disclosure62
- Ransomware9
- Infostealer logs5
- Credential compilation (no single victim)5
- Theft or loss4
- Error / misconfiguration1
- Hacking / intrusion797
- Data breach (cause not stated)151
- Unauthorised access or disclosure62
- Ransomware9
- Infostealer logs5
- Credential compilation (no single victim)5
- Theft or loss4
- Error / misconfiguration1
- Hacking / intrusion797
- Data breach (cause not stated)151
- Unauthorised access or disclosure62
- Ransomware9
- Infostealer logs5
- Credential compilation (no single victim)5
- Theft or loss4
- Error / misconfiguration1
- Hacking / intrusion77%
- Data breach (cause not stated)15%
- Unauthorised access or disclosure6%
- Ransomware1%
- Infostealer logs0%
- Credential compilation (no single victim)0%
- Theft or loss0%
- Error / misconfiguration0%
3Sectors
Who the incidents hit, where the source names a sector, and how each sector was attacked.
- In healthcare, 91% of incidents were hacking / intrusion.
| Hacking / intrusion | Data breach (cause not stated) | Unauthorised access or disclosure | Ransomware | Theft or loss | Error / misconfiguration | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Healthcare | 685 | 62 | 2 | 4 | 1 | |
| Information | 25 | 3 | ||||
| Manufacturing | 20 | 1 | ||||
| Professional Services | 18 | 1 | ||||
| Retail | 17 | 1 | ||||
| Finance, Insurance & Real Estate | 6 | |||||
| Services | 5 | |||||
| Technology | 4 |
4Largest incidents
The last 24 months. People and accounts are counted apart: an account list can hold one person many times. Credential compilations, which name no victim, are left out.
- 1Conduent Business Services LLC62.2M people
- 2DentaQuest, LLC15.0M people
- 3Aflac Incorporated (“Aflac”)13.9M people
- 4Aesto, LLC9.5M people
- 5Episource, LLC6.7M people
- 6AdaptHealth, LLC4.1M people
- 7Unlimited Technology Systems, LLC3.8M people
- 8CareCloud, Inc.3.8M people
- 11win96.2M accounts
- 2Under Armour72.7M accounts
- 3Suno55.3M accounts
- 4Canadian Tire38.3M accounts
- 5Addi34.5M accounts
- 6SoundCloud29.8M accounts
- 7Speedio27.5M accounts
- 8Paidwork23.3M accounts
5Hit more than once
Organisations named in more than one disclosure in the last 5 years (30 in all). That can be separate attacks, or one incident reported to more than one place — a regulator and investors, or on behalf of several clients.
| Organisation | Disclosures | First – latest | Types of attack | Sources |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fieldtex Products, Inc. · Healthcare | 5 | 20 Nov 2025 – 12 Dec 2025 | Hacking / intrusion | HHS |
| AltaMed Health Services Corporation · Healthcare | 3 | 1 Jun 2023 – 26 Feb 2026 | Hacking / intrusionRansomwareUnauthorised access or disclosure | HHS, VCDB |
| United Healthcare Student Resources · Finance & Insurance | 3 | 1 Jun 2023 – 1 Jun 2023 | Ransomware | VCDB |
| DentaQuest, LLC · Healthcare | 2 | 23 May 2026 – 16 Jul 2026 | Data breach (cause not stated)Hacking / intrusion | HHS, HIBP |
| CarMax · Retail | 2 | 2 May 2025 – 24 Jan 2026 | Data breach (cause not stated)Hacking / intrusion | HIBP, VCDB |
| Park Dental Partners, Inc. · Healthcare | 2 | 28 Aug 2026 – 7 Oct 2026 | Hacking / intrusion | SEC 8-K |
| WindRose Health Network · Healthcare | 2 | 27 Jan 2026 – 16 Sept 2026 | Hacking / intrusion | HHS |
| AdaptHealth, LLC · Healthcare | 2 | 27 Jun 2026 – 14 Aug 2026 | Hacking / intrusion | HHS, SEC 8-K |
| CareCloud, Inc. · Healthcare | 2 | 24 Mar 2026 – 24 Jul 2026 | Hacking / intrusion | HHS, SEC 8-K |
| Clinical Registry Solutions · Healthcare | 2 | 9 Apr 2026 – 12 Jun 2026 | Hacking / intrusion | HHS, VCDB |
| Open Arms Care Corporation · Healthcare | 2 | 1 Jun 2025 – 11 Jun 2026 | Hacking / intrusion | HHS, VCDB |
| Gastro Health · Healthcare | 2 | 22 May 2026 – 22 May 2026 | Hacking / intrusion | HHS |
6All incidents
3,218 incidents match, newest first.
| Date | Organisation | Type of attack | Sector | Where | Affected | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2012-09-25 | Waipahu Aloha Club | Malware | Healthcare | HI, US | 600 records | VCDB |
| 2012-09-23 | Alere Home Monitoring, Inc. | Theft or loss | Healthcare | CA, US | — | VCDB |
| 2012-09-23 | Aspen Valley Hospital | Insider misuse | Healthcare | CO, US | 1 records | VCDB |
| 2012-09-20 | Lana Medical Care | Theft or loss | Healthcare | FL, US | 500 records | VCDB |
| 2012-09-19 | James M. McGee, DMD, PC | Theft or loss | Healthcare | GA, US | 1,306 records | VCDB |
| 2012-09-18 | Surgical Associates of Utica, PC | Theft or loss | Healthcare | NY, US | 1,017 records | VCDB |
| 2012-09-14 | BHcare, Inc. | Theft or loss | Healthcare | CT, US | 5,827 records | VCDB |
| 2012-09-13 | Aventura Hospital and Medical Center | Insider misuse | Healthcare | FL, US | 83k records | VCDB |
| 2012-09-11 | Mission Hospital | Error / misconfiguration | Healthcare | CA, US | — | VCDB |
| 2012-09-11 | Tri County Behavioral Health Clinic | Theft or loss | Healthcare | GA, US | 4,000 records | VCDB |
| 2012-09-07 | Original Medicine Acupuncture & Wellness, LLC | Theft or loss | Healthcare | NM, US | 540 records | VCDB |
| 2012-09-05 | University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center | Error / misconfiguration | Healthcare | TX, US | 2,264 records | VCDB |
| 2012-09-01 | Unnamed organisation | Insider misuse | Healthcare | Unknown | 1 records | VCDB |
| 2012-08-30 | Blount Memorial Hospital, Inc | Theft or loss | Healthcare | TN, US | 27k records | VCDB |
| 2012-08-27 | Howard University Hospital | Theft or loss | Healthcare | DC, US | 67k records | VCDB |
| 2012-08-24 | Kaiser Permanente | Error / misconfiguration | Healthcare | CA, US | — | VCDB |
| 2012-08-15 | Alexander J. Tikhtman, MD | Error / misconfiguration | Healthcare | KY, US | 2,376 records | VCDB |
| 2012-08-13 | NYU School of Medicine Faculty Group Practice | Theft or loss | Healthcare | NY, US | 8,488 records | VCDB |
| 2012-08-13 | Northwestern Memorial Hospital | Theft or loss | Healthcare | IL, US | 4,211 records | VCDB |
| 2012-08-13 | Stanford University Medical Center | Theft or loss | Healthcare | CA, US | 2,603 records | VCDB |
| 2012-08-13 | Surgeons of Lake County | Unknown | Healthcare | IL, US | 7,067 records | VCDB |
| 2012-08-13 | Upper Valley Medical Center | Error / misconfiguration | Healthcare | OH, US | 15k records | VCDB |
| 2012-08-12 | Central Dermatology Center | Malware | Healthcare | NC, US | 76k records | VCDB |
| 2012-08-04 | Liberty Resources, Inc. | Theft or loss | Healthcare | PA, US | 3,184 records | VCDB |
| 2012-08-01 | Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center | Theft or loss | Healthcare | MA, US | 3,900 records | VCDB |
| 2012-08-01 | Complete P.T., Pool & Land Physical Therapy, Inc. | Insider misuse | Healthcare | CA, US | — | VCDB |
| 2012-07-31 | Central States Southeast and Southwest Areas Health and Welfare Fund | Theft or loss | Healthcare | IL, US | 754 records | VCDB |
| 2012-07-31 | The Litton & Giddings Radiological Associates | Error / misconfiguration | Healthcare | MO, US | 13k records | VCDB |
| 2012-07-27 | Adult & Child Care Center | Hacking / intrusion | Healthcare | IN, US | 550 records | VCDB |
| 2012-07-27 | Bruce G. Peller, DMD, PA | Unknown | Healthcare | NC, US | 9,953 records | VCDB |
| 2012-07-27 | Gessler Clinic, PA | Theft or loss | Healthcare | FL, US | 1,409 records | VCDB |
| 2012-07-27 | Hamner Square Dental | Insider misuse | Healthcare | CA, US | 1,112 records | VCDB |
| 2012-07-27 | Memorial Healthcare System | Unknown | Healthcare | FL, US | 102k records | VCDB |
| 2012-07-27 | Pamlico Medical Equipment LLC | Error / misconfiguration | Healthcare | NC, US | 2,917 records | VCDB |
| 2012-07-27 | Sharon L. Rogers, PhD, ABPP | Theft or loss | Healthcare | TX, US | 585 records | VCDB |
| 2012-07-27 | Surgeons of Lake County | Unknown | Healthcare | IL, US | 7,067 records | VCDB |
| 2012-07-27 | University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center | Theft or loss | Healthcare | TX, US | 29k records | VCDB |
| 2012-07-26 | Wolf & Yun | Theft or loss | Healthcare | KY, US | 824 records | VCDB |
| 2012-07-24 | Charlotte Clark-Neitzel, MD | Theft or loss | Healthcare | WA, US | 942 records | VCDB |
| 2012-07-24 | St Johns Episcopal Hospital | Theft or loss | Healthcare | NY, US | 566 records | VCDB |
| 2012-07-22 | Contact/Lifeline | Error / misconfiguration | Healthcare | IE | — | VCDB |
| 2012-07-22 | St. Therese Medical Group | Theft or loss | Healthcare | CA, US | — | VCDB |
| 2012-07-16 | Colon & Digestive Health Specialists | Error / misconfiguration | Healthcare | AZ, US | 5,713 records | VCDB |
| 2012-07-15 | Valley Plastic Surgery, PC | Theft or loss | Healthcare | VA, US | 4,873 records | VCDB |
| 2012-07-11 | Alberta Health Services | Insider misuse | Healthcare | CA | — | VCDB |
| 2012-07-07 | Christina Care | Insider misuse | Healthcare | MD, US | — | VCDB |
| 2012-07-03 | Duke University Health System | Unknown | Healthcare | NC, US | 1,961 records | VCDB |
| 2012-07-03 | Independence Physical Therapy | Theft or loss | Healthcare | CT, US | 925 records | VCDB |
| 2012-07-03 | Lutheran Community Services Northwest | Theft or loss | Healthcare | WA, US | 756 records | VCDB |
| 2012-07-03 | Luz Colon, DPM Podiatry | Error / misconfiguration | Healthcare | FL, US | 1,137 records | VCDB |
Sources: US HHS breach portal, SEC EDGAR, Have I Been Pwned (CC BY 4.0) and the VERIS Community Database (CC BY-SA 4.0). Updated 2026-10-15 12:09 UTC.