Weekly briefing No. 41 published 4 Oct 2026
Intelligence · Disclosure tracker

Every public disclosure, dated and sourced.

Public breach disclosures from regulators, court filings, company notices and news reporting, each recorded with its date and a link to the original. Updated daily.

5,287
Disclosures in the tracker, all years
2,001
Of those, indexed in 2026
49
Added in October
9
Added in the last 7 days
7
Sectors covered

Source: LeakTrace disclosure tracker, 17 Oct 2026. Counts of records in the index, not estimates. Software advisories and security news are not counted.

Worldwide · How they got in

Incidents worldwide, by country.

64 incidents from 11 countries in the last 90 days, each from a public source and reviewed before it is shown. Where the source says how the attackers got in, the row says so.

  1. Canada2 Oct 2026Kingston PoliceHow they got in: stolen or reused passwords.Global News
  2. Canada1 Oct 2026Archives Canada / Canadian government websitesHow they got in: automated AI tools that work through many organizations at once.CTV News
  3. Canada1 Oct 2026Library and Archives CanadaHow they got in: automated AI tools that work through many organizations at once.CTV News
High22 Sep 2026
Huntsville Hospital Health System
Healthcare · Records not stated
Third-party data breach exposed patient information at multiple hospital facilities
22 Sep 2026
Critical22 Sep 2026
T-Mobile
Technology · 76,600,000 records
2021 cyberattack exposed data of 76.6 million people including SSNs and driver's license info
22 Sep 2026
Critical22 Sep 2026
EVO Banco (Bankinter)
Finance · 1,270,000 records
API vulnerability exposed financial and identity data of 1.27 million people in Spain
22 Sep 2026
High22 Sep 2026
Veradigm
Healthcare · Records not stated
Third party data breach; hackers threatened to publish exposed data
22 Sep 2026
High22 Sep 2026
Spain's AEPD
Government · Records not stated
First confirmed breach blamed on autonomous AI agent; breach notification filed
22 Sep 2026
Critical22 Sep 2026
Instructure (Canvas platform)
Education · Records not stated
Supply chain breach generated 58% of all breach notices in 2026; affected education sector
22 Sep 2026
High22 Sep 2026
Tishman Speyer
Sector not stated · Records not stated
Data breach exposed Social Security numbers and personal information
22 Sep 2026
Critical22 Sep 2026
LimeLeads
Government · 17,838,396 records
17,838,396 records exposed, Email addresses, Employers, Geographic locations, Job titles and 1 more
22 Sep 2026
Medium21 Sep 2026
BigCommerce
Retail · Records not stated
Ecommerce platform BigCommerce has alerted multiple merchants to data breaches after attackers compromised credentials for third-party Ribon applications and used them to inject malicious scripts into online stores.
21 Sep 2026
High21 Sep 2026
Woodfords Family Services
Healthcare · Records not stated
Ransomware attack affecting patients and families
21 Sep 2026
Critical21 Sep 2026
DISA Global Solutions
Sector not stated · 3,300,000 records
3.3 million people affected by data breach
21 Sep 2026
High21 Sep 2026
Monroe University
Education · 320,000 records
320K+ records exposed in hacker attack
21 Sep 2026
Critical21 Sep 2026
Free Mobile
Technology · Records not stated
Major data theft, fined €49 million by French CNIL
21 Sep 2026
High21 Sep 2026
Dell
Technology · Records not stated
Data breach with sensitive user data exposed
21 Sep 2026
High21 Sep 2026
Sax
Finance · Records not stated
Top US accounting firm discloses 2024 data breach impacting 220,000
21 Sep 2026
Critical21 Sep 2026
Columbia University
Education · 860,000 records
Data breach impacts 860,000 individuals
21 Sep 2026
High21 Sep 2026
Harvard
Education · Records not stated
Data breach impacting limited number of parties
21 Sep 2026
Critical21 Sep 2026
Covenant Health
Healthcare · 480,000 records
Data breach impacting nearly 480,000 people
21 Sep 2026
High21 Sep 2026
Kaplan
Education · Records not stated
Education company data breach impacting multiple people
21 Sep 2026
Critical21 Sep 2026
TransUnion
Finance · 4,400,000 records
Data breach impacting over 4.4 million people
21 Sep 2026
High21 Sep 2026
Estée Lauder
Retail · Records not stated
Data breach via Oracle E-Business Suite flaw
21 Sep 2026
Critical21 Sep 2026
CHC
Healthcare · 1,000,000 records
US healthcare provider breach impacting 1 million patients
21 Sep 2026
High21 Sep 2026
Novocure
Healthcare · Records not stated
Data breach affecting more than 1,400 cancer patients
21 Sep 2026
Critical21 Sep 2026
Unlimited Technology Systems
Sector not stated · 3,800,000 records
Data breach impacting 3.8 million people
21 Sep 2026
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