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.

5,344
Disclosures in the tracker, all years
2,057
Of those, indexed in 2026
118
Added in October
15
Added in the last 7 days
7
Sectors covered

Source: LeakTrace disclosure tracker, 26 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.

74 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. France20 Oct 2026US tax preparation businessesThe source does not say how they got in.The Record
Critical1 Apr 2026
ANTS (French ID Agency)
Government · Records not stated
Cyberattack exposed 19 million personal identity records including government data
1 Apr 2026
High1 Apr 2026
Bank of Baroda (BoB)
Finance · Records not stated
Alleged data breach involving sensitive banking and corporate information
1 Apr 2026
High1 Apr 2026
Nissan
Retail · Records not stated
Data breach via compromise of third-party vendor file-transfer system
1 Apr 2026
High1 Apr 2026
Bank of Baroda
Finance · Records not stated
Alleged data breach affecting customer data
1 Apr 2026
Critical1 Apr 2026
US Government Agency (unnamed)
Government · Records not stated
CISA agency breached through Cisco vulnerability; FIRESTARTER backdoor allowed persistent access through March 2026
1 Apr 2026
High1 Apr 2026
CISA (U.S. Federal Agency)
Government · Records not stated
Unnamed U.S. department breached through Cisco vulnerability; FIRESTARTER backdoor allowed access through March 2026
1 Apr 2026
Critical1 Apr 2026
Puerto Rico Government Agency
Government · Records not stated
Mapping service exposed 1 million Social Security numbers
1 Apr 2026
High1 Apr 2026
CISA/US Federal Agency
Government · Records not stated
US federal department breached through Cisco vulnerability allowing FIRESTARTER backdoor malware access through March 2026
1 Apr 2026
Critical1 Apr 2026
Organisation not named
Government · Records not stated
The disclosure as indexed does not name the organisation.
Major cyberattack exposing 19 million French citizen identity records
1 Apr 2026
Critical1 Apr 2026
UK BioBank / Alibaba
Healthcare · Records not stated
500,000 Britons' private health records offered for sale on Chinese website; de-identified data advertised
1 Apr 2026
Critical1 Apr 2026
ANTS (French National Agency)
Government · 19,000,000 records
Cyberattack exposed 19 million records from France's identity agency with personal data linked to ID systems
1 Apr 2026
Critical1 Apr 2026
ShinyHunters (multiple brands)
Retail · 9,000,000 records
Hacking group claimed compromise of 9 major brands including Zara, affecting 9M+ records
1 Apr 2026
Critical1 Apr 2026
CISA/US Government
Government · Records not stated
US agency breached via Cisco vulnerability with FIRESTARTER backdoor malware allowing persistent access
1 Apr 2026
Critical1 Apr 2026
Instructure Canvas
Education · 275,000,000 records
ShinyHunters breach claimed 275 million records from 8,809 schools, exposing student and staff data
1 Apr 2026
High1 Apr 2026
CISA/Unnamed US Federal Department
Government · Records not stated
Breach via Cisco vulnerability with FIRESTARTER backdoor malware allowing access through March
1 Apr 2026
High1 Apr 2026
US Department (CISA)
Government · Records not stated
Breached through Cisco vulnerability; FIRESTARTER backdoor allowed access through March 2026
1 Apr 2026
High1 Apr 2026
Ransomware attack affected 169,000 patients across two facilities
Healthcare · 169,000 records
Ransomware attack affected 169,000 patients across two facilities
1 Apr 2026
Critical1 Apr 2026
CISA/US Department
Government · Records not stated
US agency breached through Cisco vulnerability, FIRESTARTER backdoor allowed access through March
1 Apr 2026
High1 Apr 2026
Vercel
Technology · Records not stated
OAuth supply chain compromise exposing environment variables through trusted third-party apps
1 Apr 2026
Critical1 Apr 2026
ANTS (France Identity Agency)
Government · 19,000,000 records
19 million records exposed in cyberattack on French national ID agency
1 Apr 2026
Critical1 Apr 2026
ANTS (French Identity Agency)
Government · 19,000,000 records
19 million records exposed in cyberattack on France's national identity agency
1 Apr 2026
High1 Apr 2026
Mexican Government (9 agencies)
Government · Records not stated
Single hacker exploited Claude Code and OpenAI platforms to breach 9 Mexican government agencies
1 Apr 2026
High1 Apr 2026
SISVISA (Brazil)
Healthcare · Records not stated
102,215 Brazilian health surveillance records leaked including IDs and tax data
1 Apr 2026
High1 Apr 2026
Marquis
Technology · 788,000 records
Ransomware attack exposed 672,000-788,000 records; names, addresses, card numbers stolen
1 Apr 2026
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