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
- 613
- last 12 months, every source
- People in US health breaches
- 70.5M
- 477 breaches reported to HHS
- Material incidents, US listed firms
- 21
- SEC 8-K Item 1.05, 12 months
- Accounts in new breach records
- 504.9M
- 124 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 sectorHealthcare756 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 / intrusion799
- Data breach (cause not stated)151
- Unauthorised access or disclosure62
- Ransomware9
- Credential compilation (no single victim)5
- Infostealer logs5
- Theft or loss4
- Error / misconfiguration1
- Hacking / intrusion799
- Data breach (cause not stated)151
- Unauthorised access or disclosure62
- Ransomware9
- Credential compilation (no single victim)5
- Infostealer logs5
- Theft or loss4
- Error / misconfiguration1
- Hacking / intrusion799
- Data breach (cause not stated)151
- Unauthorised access or disclosure62
- Ransomware9
- Credential compilation (no single victim)5
- Infostealer logs5
- Theft or loss4
- Error / misconfiguration1
- Hacking / intrusion77%
- Data breach (cause not stated)15%
- Unauthorised access or disclosure6%
- Ransomware1%
- Credential compilation (no single victim)0%
- Infostealer logs0%
- 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 | 687 | 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
11,849 incidents, newest first.
| Date | Organisation | Type of attack | Sector | Where | Affected | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017-01-01 | St. Charles Bend | Insider misuse | Healthcare | OR, US | 1,000 records | VCDB |
| 2017-01-01 | St. Mary's Regional Wound Center | Error / misconfiguration | Healthcare | WV, US | 1 records | VCDB |
| 2017-01-01 | SterKinekor | Hacking / intrusion | Information | NZ | 1.6M records | VCDB |
| 2017-01-01 | Superion (Click2Gov) Now DBA Central Square Technologies | Hacking / intrusion | Professional Services | FL, US | — | VCDB |
| 2017-01-01 | T.J. Samson Community Hospital | Insider misuse | Healthcare | GB | — | VCDB |
| 2017-01-01 | Taco Bell | Insider misuse | Accommodation & Food | US | — | VCDB |
| 2017-01-01 | Taipei City Government | Malware | Public Administration | TW | 2,000 records | VCDB |
| 2017-01-01 | Taipei City Government | Malware | Public Administration | TW | 2,000 records | VCDB |
| 2017-01-01 | Tarleton Medical | Hacking / intrusion | Healthcare | CA, US | 3,929 records | VCDB |
| 2017-01-01 | Tenafly High School | Hacking / intrusion | Education | NJ, US | — | VCDB |
| 2017-01-01 | Tennessee Secretary of State | Error / misconfiguration | Public Administration | TN, US | 655k records | VCDB |
| 2017-01-01 | The Aesthetic and Reconstructive Breast Center LLC | Insider misuse | Healthcare | LA, US | — | VCDB |
| 2017-01-01 | The Lash Group | Insider misuse | Healthcare | TX, US | — | VCDB |
| 2017-01-01 | The University Hospitals of North Midlands NHS Trust | Insider misuse | Healthcare | GB | — | VCDB |
| 2017-01-01 | Townsend Police Department | Insider misuse | Public Administration | MA, US | 1 records | VCDB |
| 2017-01-01 | Transformations Autism Treatment Center | Hacking / intrusion | Healthcare | TN, US | — | VCDB |
| 2017-01-01 | U.S. Bank | Theft or loss | Finance & Insurance | US | — | VCDB |
| 2017-01-01 | UK Government | Error / misconfiguration | Public Administration | GB | — | VCDB |
| 2017-01-01 | UPMC Susquehanna | Phishing / social engineering | Healthcare | US | 1,200 records | VCDB |
| 2017-01-01 | United Nations | Error / misconfiguration | Other Services | US | — | VCDB |
| 2017-01-01 | United States Senate | Hacking / intrusion | Public Administration | US-MA, US | — | VCDB |
| 2017-01-01 | University Hospitals | Theft or loss | Healthcare | OH, US | 1 records | VCDB |
| 2017-01-01 | University of Chicago Medical Center | Error / misconfiguration | Healthcare | IL, US | — | VCDB |
| 2017-01-01 | University of East Anglia | Error / misconfiguration | Education | GB | 320 records | VCDB |
| 2017-01-01 | University of Maryland Faculty Physicians Inc. | Hacking / intrusion | Healthcare | MD, US | 1,500 records | VCDB |
| 2017-01-01 | Unknown | Hacking / intrusion | Information | Unknown | — | VCDB |
| 2017-01-01 | Unknown | Error / misconfiguration | — | CA | — | VCDB |
| 2017-01-01 | Unnamed medical practice | Theft or loss | Healthcare | NJ, US | 1,000 records | VCDB |
| 2017-01-01 | Unnamed organisation | Insider misuse | Healthcare | GA, US | — | VCDB |
| 2017-01-01 | Unnamed organisation | Error / misconfiguration | Healthcare | TX, US | 28 records | VCDB |
| 2017-01-01 | Unnamed organisation | Theft or loss | — | Unknown | 900 records | VCDB |
| 2017-01-01 | Unnamed organisation | Malware | Entertainment | US | — | VCDB |
| 2017-01-01 | VCU Health System | Insider misuse | Healthcare | VA, US | — | VCDB |
| 2017-01-01 | VICI Marketing LLC | Error / misconfiguration | Entertainment | FL, US | 400k records | VCDB |
| 2017-01-01 | Verizon | Hacking / intrusion | Information | US | 14.0M records | VCDB |
| 2017-01-01 | Vermont Department of Taxes | Insider misuse | Public Administration | VT, US | — | VCDB |
| 2017-01-01 | Victoria Department of Health and Human Services | Error / misconfiguration | Public Administration | AU | 30 records | VCDB |
| 2017-01-01 | Victory Phones victoryphones.com | Data breach (cause not stated) | — | — | 166k accounts | HIBP |
| 2017-01-01 | Walsall Health | Theft or loss | Healthcare | GB | 40 records | VCDB |
| 2017-01-01 | Washington DC Department of Health and Human Services | Error / misconfiguration | Healthcare | Unknown | 138 records | VCDB |
| 2017-01-01 | Washington State Univerisity | Theft or loss | Education | WA, US | 1.0M records | VCDB |
| 2017-01-01 | We Heart It | Hacking / intrusion | Information | US | 8.0M records | VCDB |
| 2017-01-01 | William Osler Health System | Insider misuse | Healthcare | CA | — | VCDB |
| 2017-01-01 | Wonga | Hacking / intrusion | Finance & Insurance | GB | 270k records | VCDB |
| 2017-01-01 | Woolworths | Hacking / intrusion | Retail | AU | — | VCDB |
| 2017-01-01 | XBOX360 ISO | Hacking / intrusion | Information | Unknown | 2.5M records | VCDB |
| 2017-01-01 | Yale New Haven Hospital | Insider misuse | Healthcare | Conneticut, US | 200 records | VCDB |
| 2017-01-01 | eBay Inc | Error / misconfiguration | Retail | US-CA, US | — | VCDB |
| 2017-01-01 | iMax Medical Billing | Error / misconfiguration | Professional Services | OH, US | 1,600 records | VCDB |
| 2017-01-01 | university of chicago | Error / misconfiguration | Healthcare | US-IL, US | — | 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 2026-10-17 16:13 UTC.