UC Berkeley
ShinyHunters stole 600K records from Canvas learning management platform (bCourses)
2026 continues the year-over-year growth trend in confirmed disclosures. The list below updates as new breaches are reported by Verizon DBIR partners and major security news outlets.
ShinyHunters stole 600K records from Canvas learning management platform (bCourses)
Hackers stole medical data, fingerprints and biometrics from at least 1.8 million people
Massive data breach affecting schools and universities nationwide; extortion attack
Cyberattack on North American facilities with claims of stolen Apple and Nvidia data
Exposed GitHub repository with internal credentials and files
Major cyber breach affecting tens of thousands of students and teachers in global education technology incident
Ransomware attack shut down dairy operations; data breach during incident
Customer records allegedly breached by threat actor on underground forums
Linux Kernel Incorrect Resource Transfer Between Spheres Vulnerability — Linux Kernel contains an incorrect resource transfer between spheres vulnerability that could allow for privilege escalation.
62.2 million records exposed, third-largest US healthcare breach ever
Ransomware attack, owner reached agreement with threat actors after data breach
2 million private member records exposed and offered for sale by hacker group
Massive data breach affecting schools nationwide, disrupted classes and coursework at universities
Ransomware attack disrupted operations and finals week at the university and thousands of other schools
Unauthorized third party gained access to systems storing franchisee documents
2 million private member records exposed by hacker group for sale
Data breach after ransomware attack; appears payment was made to threat actors
Major cyber breach affecting tens of thousands of students and teachers in education technology
Vendor breach exposed tax client data after 81-day notification delay
Data breach exposed SSNs and medical records
15 million patients impacted in largest healthcare breach of 2026
Massive data breach affecting schools and colleges nationwide; University of Illinois and Illinois State University impacted
Tens of thousands of students and teachers affected in major education technology data breach
ShinyHunters breach exposed data on 275M educational platform users; ransomware attack