Breach

User data on six million subscribers to the survey website CashCrate has been compromised.

Lax privacy settings in a campus file-sharing network led to an unintentional exposure of the educational records of thousands of students at the University of Oklahoma.

The Select Restaurant chain reported it suffered a point-of-sale breach during which customer payment card information was compromised.

Even if a user takes the precaution to crop out data, they could unintentionally leave information such as the server name.

An extortionist who obtained internal files related to the upcoming multi-platform video game title Cyberpunk 2077 has threatened to publish the materials online if he is not paid off, according to the game's developer CD Projekt Red.