CISA (US Agency)
Unnamed US department breached via Cisco vulnerability, FIRESTARTER backdoor allowed persistent access
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.
Unnamed US department breached via Cisco vulnerability, FIRESTARTER backdoor allowed persistent access
Ransomware breach affecting 170,000 individuals in South Carolina
Data breach via compromise of third-party vendor file-transfer system
Breach via Cisco vulnerability with FIRESTARTER backdoor malware allowing access through March
Cyberattack exposed approximately 607,000 records
Third-party IT service management platform breached; client tax data exposed March 28 - April 12, 2026
666,000 records including celebrity contact data exposed from unprotected database without password or encryption
US agency breached through Cisco vulnerability; FIRESTARTER backdoor allowed access through March
Cyberattack on French identity agency exposed 19 million records with personal data
Data breach on April 21, 2026; personal information exposed; company offers $1 million identity theft cover
Student data breach resulted in lawsuit against school district
CISA agency breached through Cisco vulnerability; FIRESTARTER backdoor allowed persistent access through March 2026
OAuth supply chain compromise exposed trusted third-party apps and platform environment variables
102,215 Brazilian health surveillance records leaked including IDs and tax data
US agency breached via Cisco vulnerability with FIRESTARTER backdoor malware allowing persistent access
165 organizations breached via Snowflake platform by ShinyHunters through compromised Anodot access
Data breach exposed SSNs and medical records of patients
Breach exposed employee-related records, part of pattern targeting insurers
Hacking group claimed compromise of 9 major brands including Zara, affecting 9M+ records
170,000 individuals affected in ransomware breach of South Carolina healthcare provider
Data breach involving information held by third-party vendor; hacking group claimed breach
Data leak exposed hundreds of thousands of records and contact info for celebrities
Data breach exposing 541,000 Jira issues and customer data from major Polish retailer
Cyberattack exposed 19 million records from France's identity agency with personal data linked to ID systems