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Government Data Breaches

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 (9361 indexed)

medium · other · Aug 19, 2026

Inside Operation CameraSwarm

An exposed operator directory reveals how one actor compromised 14,000+ Dahua cameras across Ukraine and Russia, no password needed for most. A researcher discovered an exposed directory containing the tools of an attack

View incident → Original disclosure Indexed 6 days, 7 hours ago
critical · tech · Aug 19, 2026

Sakura Internet hack

Japanese cloud and data center service provider Sakura Internet disclosed that hackers accessed its sales management system, where customer contract and membership information is stored. [...]

View incident → Original disclosure Indexed 6 days, 7 hours ago
medium · government · Aug 18, 2026

Security researchers are

Security researchers are warning of a newly uncovered Python malware framework that routes much of its command-and-control (C2) activity through Microsoft services that defenders already expect to see. The Ontinue Cyb

high · tech · Aug 18, 2026

Broadcom VMware vCenter

Broadcom VMware vCenter Path Traversal Vulnerability — Broadcom VMware vCenter contains a path traversal vulnerability which could allow a threat actor with network access to vCenter to execute arbitrary code.

high · tech · Aug 18, 2026

Microsoft SharePoint

Microsoft SharePoint Weak Authentication Vulnerability — Microsoft SharePoint contains a weak authentication vulnerability which allows an unauthorized attacker to bypass a security feature over a network.

medium · other · Aug 18, 2026

SafePal has

SafePal has disclosed that an authorization flaw in an order-tracking plug-in exposed the names, email addresses, shipping addresses, phone numbers, and purchase details of approximately 39,798 customers. The hardware w

high · tech · Aug 18, 2026

Apple macOS

Apple macOS Improper Authentication Vulnerability — Apple macOS contains an improper authentication vulnerability that could allow an attacker on the network to authenticate to Screen Sharing without valid credentials.