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Data Breaches in the News

The hacking group holding Cell C ransom
The group behind the recent Cell C data breach, RansomHouse, infiltrates organisations through phishing attacks, exploiting vulnerabilities, or leveraging poor cybersecurity practices.
Cell C disclosed that it was the victim of a cyberattack that exposed...

Pick n Pay customer information exposed in data leak
Claim Expert, the company Pick n Pay used to offer its licence disc renewal service from January 2022 until mid-2023, has suffered a data leak that exposed the personal information of over 100,000 customers.
The leak contains names and surnames, ID numbers, cellphone numbers, and email addresses...

Casio UK online store hacked to steal customer credit cards
Casio UK's e-shop at casio.co.uk was hacked to include malicious scripts that stole credit card and customer information between January 14 and 24, 2025. Any customers who made purchases between those dates may have had their personal details and credit card data stolen by hackers...

Australian IVF giant Genea confirms hackers ‘accessed data’ during cyberattack
Australian IVF giant Genea has disclosed a cybersecurity incident that disrupted patient services and led to the access of potentially sensitive information. Genea, one of Australia’s three largest IVF providers with 21 clinics across the country, confirmed the incident...

Ukrainian hackers claim breach of Russian loan company linked to Putin’s ex-wife
The pro-Ukraine hacking group Cyber Alliance has claimed responsibility for a cyberattack on CarMoney, a Russian microfinance company linked to the former wife of President Vladimir Putin.
CarMoney confirmed earlier this week that it had suffered a cyber incident, forcing it to...