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Graham Cluley
Lesson one for aspiring dark web kingpins: don't have your laundered gold bars shipped to your home address. Read more in my article on the Hot for Security blog.
The Register
Plus: Confirms less serious data points like meal preferences also leaked Qantas says that when cybercrooks attacked a "third party platform" used by the airline's contact center systems, they accessed the personal information and frequent flyer numbers of the "majority" of the circa 5.7 million people affected.…
Bleeping Computer
Researchers at the North Carolina State University Raleigh have discovered a privacy risk in the Strava app's heatmap feature that could lead to identifying users' home addresses. [...]
Graham Cluley
The UK Government has been fined £500,000 after the addresses of over 1,000 New Years Honours recipients were mistakenly published online, potentially putting some of them at serious risk.
Have I Been Pwned
In November 2025, . The data contained 851k unique email addresses relating to the university's alumni and fundraising systems, along with extensive profile information for donors, alumni, parents and some faculty, staff and students. In , the university stated that the breach impacted "personal information such as email addresses, telephone numbers, home and business addresses, event attendance, details of donations to the University, and other biographical information pertaining to University fundraising and alumni engagement activities". Harvard University suffered a data breach later linked to a ShinyHunters "pay or leak" extortion attempt Harvard's disclosure notice
Have I Been Pwned
In June 2026, retailer . Data allegedly obtained from JCPenney through the exploitation of was later published publicly. The exposed records indicated they primarily related to internal HR systems and impacted current and former employees. The data included 368k corporate and personal email addresses, names, dates of birth, Social Security numbers, phone numbers and home addresses. JCPenney and associated brands were targeted in a ShinyHunters "pay or leak" extortion campaign a critical zero-day vulnerability in Oracle PeopleSoft
The Register
An attack on the company’s AWS platform may have exposed customers' names and home addresses ELECQ, maker of smart electric vehicle (EV) chargers, is warning customers that their personal details may have been stolen in a ransomware attack that encrypted and copied user data from its cloud systems.… Exclusive
The Hacker News
You lock your doors at night. You avoid sketchy phone calls. You’re careful about what you post on social media. But what about the information about you that’s already out there—without your permission? Your name. Home address. Phone number. Past jobs. Family members. Old usernames. It’s all still online, and it’s a lot easier to find than you think. The hidden safety threat lurking online Most
The Register
Extortion group Lovely claims to have stolen 40 million pieces of info from publisher Conde Nast A criminal group is beating Conde Nast over the head for not responding sooner to its extortion attempt by posting stolen subscribers' email and home addresses and warning the publisher of Wired, The New Yorker, Vanity Fair, and Teen Vogue that it has 40 million more entries.…
Graham Cluley
Grok, the AI chatbot developed by Elon Musk's xAI, has been found to exhibit more alarming behaviour - this time revealing the home addresses of ordinary people upon request. Read more in my article on the Hot for Security blog.