Service NSW
738GB of data stolen from 47 employee email accounts — 186,000 customers affected
Government Data Breaches (582 indexed)
US Small Business Administration
8K EIDL applicant records exposed in COVID loan portal
City of Rialto CA
DoppelPaymer ransomware encrypted city systems
City of San Jose CA
Employee retirement records accessed by former IT admin
City of Durham NC
Ryuk ransomware encrypted city systems
City of Palm Bay FL
Ransomware encrypted city systems
City of Torrance CA
DoppelPaymer ransomware stole 200GB including police records
Straffic
48,580,249 records exposed — Email addresses, Genders, Names, Phone numbers and 1 more
Redcar and Cleveland Council
Ransomware disrupted council services for 3+ months — estimated 10M GBP recovery
CSC (Denmark IT Provider)
2.5TB of Danish citizen data stolen from government IT outsourcer
Tillamook County OR
Ransomware shut down county government for weeks
US Census Bureau (Citrix)
207K records at risk in exploitation of Citrix ADC vulnerability
City of Riviera Beach FL (2020)
City paid $600K ransom in Bitcoin to recover systems
Austrian Foreign Ministry
State-sponsored Turla group compromised Austrian diplomatic systems
Oklahoma Dept of Securities
3TB of FBI investigation records exposed
City of Baltimore (2020 followup)
$18.2M recovery costs from 2019 RobbinHood ransomware
City of New Orleans
Ryuk ransomware led to emergency declaration
City of Atlanta (ongoing costs)
SamSam ransomware recovery costs exceeded $17M
Ecuador Citizen Database
20M citizen records exposed including deceased — full census data leaked
City Power Johannesburg
Ransomware disrupted electricity prepayment systems for millions of residents
Bulgarian National Revenue Agency
471,167 records exposed — Email addresses, Names, Phone numbers, Physical addresses and 1 more
City of Stratford (ON)
Ransomware attack cost city $75K in Bitcoin
City of Stratford (Ontario)
Ransomware attack encrypted city systems — $75,000 ransom paid in Bitcoin
Australian Parliament House
State-sponsored actors breached parliamentary network — political party networks also hit