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Krispy Kreme data breach settlement: How to claim your money

Krispy Kreme Breach Settlement Nears June Deadline for Current and Former Employees

A $1.6 million class-action settlement covers current and former Krispy Kreme employees affected by a 2024 breach.
The source text says exposed data included Social Security numbers, biometric data, and financial account credentials.
Claimants can seek up to $3,500 in documented losses or accept a $75 flat payment by June 22.

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DT Editorial Team·May 25, 2026·via mashable.com

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NYC Health + Hospitals says hackers stole medical data and fingerprints during breach affecting at least 1.8 million people | TechCrunch

NYC Health and Hospitals says 1.8 million people were hit in major breach

NYC Health and Hospitals says at least 1.8 million people were affected.
Hackers stole medical records, identity data, and biometric scans including fingerprints and palm prints.
The organization said the breach stemmed from an unnamed third-party vendor compromise.

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DT Editorial Team·May 18, 2026·via techcrunch.com

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Comcast data breach settlement: How to claim, who is eligible

Comcast’s Xfinity Breach Settlement Moves Into the Claims Phase

The settlement fund totals $117.5 million for eligible affected Xfinity customers.
The 2023 breach exposed personal information for more than 35.8 million customers.
Customers are being directed to verify eligibility through official notices and settlement channels.

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DT Editorial Team·May 15, 2026·via mashable.com

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'The Biggest Student Data Privacy Disaster in History': Canvas Hack Shows the Danger of Centralized EdTech

Canvas Breach Exposes the Risks of Centralizing Student Data

Canvas parent company Instructure was reportedly hacked by ShinyHunters.
Exposed data included names, email addresses, student ID numbers and user messages.
The incident highlights the risk of centralizing school operations and personal data in one platform.

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DT Editorial Team·May 10, 2026·via 404media.co

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The Canvas Hack Is a New Kind of Ransomware Debacle

Canvas Breach Shows How One Cyberattack Can Disrupt Thousands of Schools at Once

Canvas was placed into maintenance mode after a breach and extortion attempt tied to attackers using the name ShinyHunters.
Instructure said exposed information included names, email addresses, student ID numbers, and messages on the platform.
The outage disrupted schools during finals and end-of-year work, highlighting the risk of concentrated dependence on one platform.

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DT Editorial Team·May 8, 2026·via wired.com

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DT Editorial Team·Apr 16, 2026·via livescience.com

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DT Editorial Team·Apr 13, 2026·via techcrunch.com

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Hackers steal students' data during breach at education tech giant Instructure | TechCrunch

Instructure Confirms Student Data Breach as Extortion Gang Claims Massive Theft

Instructure confirmed a breach affecting student private information.
Sample data reviewed by TechCrunch included names, email addresses, and teacher-student messages.
ShinyHunters claims thousands of schools were affected, but the full scale is unverified.
Some Instructure products, including Canvas, were restored after maintenance.

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Signage of Coupang prominently displayed on a modern building, partially obscured by tree branches.

Coupang dispute becomes a test of cross-border power over platform regulation

South Korean regulators say a former employee accessed data from 33.7 million Coupang accounts using a stolen security key.
U.S. lawmakers have defended Coupang, arguing South Korea is unfairly targeting a U.S.-registered company.
The dispute has become a broader argument over sovereignty and who gets to regulate dominant cross-border platforms.

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ShinyHunters' ADT phishing hack nets 5.5 million emails

ADT breach report points to phishing-driven access affecting millions of customer records

The report says 5.5 million unique email addresses tied to ADT customers were involved.
ADT said payment information was not compromised, but other personal data was exposed.
The intrusion was reportedly linked to compromised Okta SSO credentials and voice phishing.
The case highlights identity systems as a primary target in modern enterprise attacks.

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AI Tools Were Used in a Massive Mexican Data Breach, Researchers Say

Researchers say the breach ran from December 2025 to mid-February 2026.
The campaign reportedly hit nine Mexican government agencies.
Claude Code and GPT-4.1 were cited as tools used during the operation.

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Hack at Anodot leaves over a dozen breached companies facing extortion | TechCrunch

Anodot Breach Leaves Customer Data Facing Extortion Threats

TechCrunch says attackers stole authentication tokens after breaching Anodot.
At least a dozen customer companies were reportedly affected.
The stolen data is allegedly being used in an extortion campaign tied to ShinyHunters.

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Hackers steal and leak sensitive LAPD police documents | TechCrunch

LAPD Data Leak Exposes Sensitive Police Files After Breach of City Attorney Storage System

Sensitive LAPD-related files were reportedly stolen and leaked online.
Officials said the breach affected a digital storage system belonging to the City Attorney’s Office, not LAPD networks.
The exposed files reportedly included personnel records, internal affairs investigations, and discovery documents.

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Telehealth giant Hims & Hers says its customer support system was hacked | TechCrunch

Hims & Hers discloses customer support breach tied to social engineering

Hackers accessed a third-party ticketing system between February 4 and February 7.
The company said stolen data included names and contact information, with other details unspecified.
Hims & Hers attributed the intrusion to a social engineering attack.

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Hasbro Says Cyberattack May Take Weeks to Resolve as Systems Stay Under Pressure

Hasbro said it detected an intrusion on March 28 and took some systems offline.
The company warned that interim continuity measures may need to remain in place for several weeks.
Hasbro has not yet determined whether any data was stolen or disclosed the exact type of attack.

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Health data giant CareCloud says hackers accessed patients' medical records | TechCrunch

CareCloud breach exposes fresh fault lines in electronic health record security

CareCloud said unauthorized access hit one of six patient-record environments on March 16.
The company said attackers had access for more than eight hours and it is still assessing whether data was exfiltrated.
The incident highlights the persistent cyber risk facing electronic health record providers.

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DOGE Employee Allegedly Stole Social Security Data on Thumb Drive

DOGE employee copied SSA data containing millions of Americans' records to personal USB drive
Incident may violate Privacy Act and Computer Fraud and Abuse Act
Senate Finance Committee to hold hearings on DOGE data access practices

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