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2026 Data Breaches Year-to-Date

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.

98B+
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661
Incidents
94+
Countries
+104%
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2026 Data Breaches Year-to-Date (661 indexed)

high · tech · Feb 17, 2026

Microsoft Windows

Microsoft Windows Video ActiveX Control Remote Code Execution Vulnerability — Microsoft Windows Video ActiveX Control contains a remote code execution vulnerability. An attacker could exploit the vulnerability by constr

View incident → Original disclosure Indexed 2 months, 2 weeks ago
high · tech · Feb 17, 2026

Google Chromium

Google Chromium CSS Use-After-Free Vulnerability — Google Chromium CSS contains a use-after-free vulnerability that could allow a remote attacker to potentially exploit heap corruption via a crafted HTML page. This vulne

View incident → Original disclosure Indexed 2 months, 2 weeks ago