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Flight Centre accidentally leaks customers' passport details to 'potential third-party suppliers'
The company said the incident took place due to a "human error, not by a system or security failure".
Verizon security scare sees '14 million customer accounts' left exposed online
UpGuard said one of its researchers found the files exposed on a cloud-based server.
Hackers stole Trump Hotel guests' credit card details and other personal data for over six months
The attack comes just months after Trump Hotels paid $50,000 to New York state over previous breaches.
WWE data breach: Over 3 million fans' personal data exposed in massive leak
The company acknowledged the breach in a statement on its website.
Hackers steal 'billions' from huge South Korean ethereum and bitcoin exchange
Bithumb hacked: Exchange claims employee's PC exposed personal customer records.
Hackers are selling healthcare details of 'any Australian citizen' on dark web for £17 each
The alleged leak from healthcare system 'Medicare' is now under investigation.
AA data leak: Over 100,000 customers' emails and personal information exposed after breach
The car insurance firm was reportedly aware of a breach and failed to notify its customers about the leaked data.
Google employees' private and card data feared leaked after breach
Hackers stole names, card data and contact details used to make hotel bookings for Google's staff
UK government data site suffers massive security breach, user details exposed for nearly 2 years
About 68,216 accounts of those who signed up on the website have been suspended.
8tracks data breach: Hackers steal 18 million accounts from popular internet radio and playlist site
Some of the signups in the leaked database dated back to 2008.
How the UK parliament hack happened: These are the password security rules MPs ignored
UK security services talk tough on cybersecurity, but MPs still can't use passwords.
Who hacked the UK parliament? Russian hackers suspected to be behind attempted theft of MPs' records
Hackers reportedly breached less than 1% of parliament's 9,000 email addresses.
Data breach hits UK government's cyber protection scheme likely exposing victims to hackers
The UK government's Cyber Essentials scheme is designed to help businesses protect themselves from cyberattacks.
The Buckle hacked: Credit card data stolen from stores' malware-infected cash registers for months
Buckle said there is currently no evidence that its online website and customers were impacted by the breach.
University of East Anglia leaks confidential and highly sensitive student data in mass email
"I felt sick at seeing my personal situation written in a spreadsheet," one student said.
GameStop hacked: Retailer confirms customers' personal data and payment card details possibly stolen
GameStop first revealed it was notified of the breach by a third party in April.
Apple suppliers caught 'selling customers' personal data' on Chinese black market
The scam had netted more than 50 million yuan ($7.36 million), police said.
OneLogin data breach: How hackers managed to infiltrate the password manager's system for seven hours
This is the second reported breach OneLogin has suffered within a year.
Inside the mind of a hacker: Culprit behind leak of 25,000 plastic surgery photos opens up
Hacker claims: 'We just want to live a better life, hacking is just good business for us.'
Pentagon leak: 28GB intelligence data was freely exposed on Amazon server by Booz Allen Hamilton
Around 60,000 of the Pentagon's files were leaked, including several unencrypted passwords of US government contractors.
Old Mutual hack: Finance firm says customers' personal data, investment values accessed in data breach
'We are working tirelessly to deal with this matter effectively,' Old Mutual said.
Chipotle hack: Mexican fast food chain admits nationwide cyberattack hit 'most' US stores
It is believed customers in at least 48 US states could have credit card details exposed.
Nearly 'half a million' fake anti-net neutrality comments spammed to FCC
At least two individuals used in the FCC spam campaign were recently deceased.
Ashley Madison is back: Adultery site claims huge increase in members despite hack
Despite suffering a data breach in 2015 affecting millions of users, the site says it is more popular than ever.
Has Spotify been hacked? Firm denies breach as thousands of alleged passwords leak
Spotify says it has 'not experienced a security breach' and that user records are safe.
Target data breach: Retail giant agrees to $18.5m settlement with 47 states over massive 2013 breach
The breach affected 41 million customer payment card accounts and over 60 million Target customers.
Massive data breach exposes over 16,000 concealed weapons permit holders in Florida
The breach may have revealed the social security numbers of 469 customers as well.
DaFont hack: Popular font sharing site's entire database of registered users exposed
About 699,464 registered DaFont user accounts were swiped in the breach.
Revenge hack: This man stole his ex-employer's data and sold it after quitting
A California judge found Yovan Garcia guilty of hacking his former employer and ordered him to pay over $300,000.
Zomato hacked: Dark Web dealer selling 17 million accounts from popular restaurant listing site
A dark web vendor with the pseudonym "nclay" has claimed responsibility for the hack, which has been confirmed by Zomato.