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.

5,319
Disclosures in the tracker, all years
2,034
Of those, indexed in 2026
87
Added in October
21
Added in the last 7 days
7
Sectors covered

Source: LeakTrace disclosure tracker, 22 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.

72 incidents from 9 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. United Kingdom16 Oct 2026Southville Primary School (Bristol City Council area)The source does not say how they got in.Hits Radio (West of England)
High1 May 2026
Atrium Health Navicent
Healthcare · Records not stated
Patient records system experienced data breach potentially exposing patient records and personal information.
1 May 2026
Critical1 May 2026
Foxconn
Technology · Records not stated
8 terabytes of data stolen in ransomware attack on electronics manufacturing facilities
1 May 2026
Critical1 May 2026
NYC Health + Hospitals
Healthcare · Records not stated
Biometrics, diagnoses, and bank details exposed via third-party vendor breach lasting months
1 May 2026
High1 May 2026
Huntsville Hospital Health System
Healthcare · Records not stated
Third-party data breach exposed patient information at Huntsville Hospital facilities
1 May 2026
Critical1 May 2026
DentaQuest
Healthcare · 15,000,000 records
Largest US healthcare data breach of 2026; 15 million patients affected with SSNs and health data exposed
1 May 2026
Critical1 May 2026
Canvas (Instructure)
Education · 275,000,000 records
ShinyHunters breach exposed approximately 275 million records from educational platform
1 May 2026
High1 May 2026
Instructure (Canvas)
Education · Records not stated
Ransomware breach with reported payment to threat actors after dark web data leak
1 May 2026
High1 May 2026
7-Eleven
Retail · Records not stated
System breach exposing documents related to franchises confirmed after ShinyHunters claims
1 May 2026
High1 May 2026
Canvas
Education · Records not stated
Data extortion attack affecting education technology platform; disrupted schools and colleges nationwide
1 May 2026
Critical1 May 2026
DentaQuest
Healthcare · Records not stated
Dental benefits administrator breach affecting 15 million with SSNs and health data exposed
1 May 2026
Critical1 May 2026
Canvas
Education · 275,000,000 records
Educational platform breach by ShinyHunters threatening to leak 275 million records
1 May 2026
High1 May 2026
7-Eleven
Retail · Records not stated
System storing franchise documents breached by ShinyHunters, data exposure confirmed
1 May 2026
Critical1 May 2026
Instructure (Canvas)
Education · Records not stated
Massive data breach affecting Canvas learning management system; millions of students' personal data stolen nationwide
1 May 2026
Critical1 May 2026
DentaQuest
Healthcare · 15,000,000 records
15 million patients affected; largest 2026 US health breach exposed SSNs and dental/vision health info
1 May 2026
Critical1 May 2026
Instructure Canvas
Education · Records not stated
ShinyHunters breach affected 275 million educational platform users; supply chain incident
1 May 2026
High1 May 2026
Canvas (Instructure)
Education · Records not stated
Data breach after ransomware attack; appears payment was made to threat actors
1 May 2026
Critical1 May 2026
ANC (African National Congress)
Sector not stated · Records not stated
2 million private member records exposed by hacker group for sale
1 May 2026
High1 May 2026
Canvas
Education · Records not stated
Massive data breach affecting schools and universities nationwide; extortion attack
1 May 2026
Critical1 May 2026
DentaQuest
Healthcare · 15,000,000 records
Network breach exposed SSNs and dental/vision health records of 15 million people
1 May 2026
High1 May 2026
Idaho State University
Education · Records not stated
Ransomware attack disrupted finals week and affected thousands of other schools
1 May 2026
High1 May 2026
Canvas
Education · Records not stated
Massive data breach affecting schools nationwide; data extortion attack
1 May 2026
High1 May 2026
7-Eleven
Retail · Records not stated
Data breach compromised current, former, and prospective franchisees' detailed application packages in Canada and US
1 May 2026
High1 May 2026
UC Berkeley
Education · 600,000 records
ShinyHunters stole 600K records from Canvas learning management platform (bCourses)
1 May 2026
High1 May 2026
Atrium Health Navicent
Healthcare · Records not stated
Patient records system data breach exposing patient records and personal information
1 May 2026
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