Data Breach Roundup (July 24 - 30, 2026)
People's AI chats have once more been exposed online, multiple updates to previously reported data breaches, and more.
Nate Bartram
Nate is a member of Privacy Guides' video and news team. He has been advocating for privacy on his own website The New Oil since 2018, and is the former host of Surveillance Report, a popular cybersecurity podcast he published with Techlore.
Data Breach Roundup (July 17 - 23, 2026)
After last week's lack of news, the breaches are back with a vengeance.
Data Breach Roundup (June 26 - July 2, 2026)
ShinyHunters continue to run amock in the latest cascading data breach.
Data Breach Roundup (June 19-25)
This week bad luck (or poor planning) struck LastPass, Polymarket, Meta, and an "AI-powered healthcare company."
It's Time to Ditch Plex Media Server...
Plex just announced they are raising the price of their lifetime Plex Pass, in this video we explain how to switch & setup Jellyfin a free and open source alternative.
Data Breach Roundup (June 12 - 18, 2026)
Novo Nordisk, the Knicks, Peter Thiel, and many more are among this week's numerous big names who were breached.
Data Breach Roundup (June 5 - 11, 2026)
This was a busy week with breaches from several universities, the French government, Flock, and more.
Data Breach Roundup (May 29 - June 4, 2026)
This week saw data breaches impacting GTA Online cheaters, a health wearable, a UN food assistance program for Palestinians, and an update to the neverending 23andMe saga.
Data Breach Roundup (May 22 - 28, 2026)
A complex travel booking breach, multiple government breaches around the world, some updates, and much more. This was a busy week for cybercriminals.