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Federal agencies, state governments, municipalities, and public-sector contractors have become priority targets for nation-state actors and ransomware groups. Below is every government-sector breach LeakTrace has indexed.

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Government Data Breaches (11269 indexed)

medium · other · Aug 11, 2026

Researchers

Researchers warned that hackers are using voice-phishing attacks to pressure company employees under the guise of providing IT help desk services.