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26-0911
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TELUS Says Accounts Were Accessed for 16 Months; Its Staff Then Called the Notice Spam

Sixteen months with valid logins, used to poach customers. Those who phoned to check the notice were told it was spam.

UnattributedCompromised account credentialsTelecomTelecom
Sev 3TargetTELUS consumer accountsActorUnattributedCanada
26-0825
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French Tax Authority Confirms Data on 678,000 Taxpayers Was Extracted With Valid Logins

Valid logins, queried at scale, from a register no taxpayer can leave. The forum listing preceded the state’s confirmation.

UnattributedCompromised credentialsGovernmentPublic sector
Sev 4TargetDGFiP taxpayer recordsActorUnattributedFrance
26-0612
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DentaQuest Data Published After Extortion Demand Refused

Extortion refused, 234 GB published, 2.6 million addresses verified. The refusal produced a record that payment never does.

ShinyHuntersCredential compromiseHealthcareHealthcare
Sev 4TargetDentaQuestActorShinyHunters
26-0611
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Klue Compromise Reached Salesforce Environments at Two Dozen Customers

A legacy credential and stolen OAuth tokens reached Salesforce environments at ~24 customers. The tokens were used exactly as designed.

UnattributedOAuth token theftCloudTokens
Sev 4TargetKlueActorUnattributed
26-0606
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A Worm in the Registry, Wearing a Vendor’s Name

A credential-stealing worm in a major vendor’s npm namespace. The namespace is the trust signal, and it delivered the reviewer’s assumption too.

UnattributedPackage compromiseCloudSupply chain
Sev 4TargetRed Hat-associated npm packagesActorUnattributed
26-0602
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Tens of Thousands of Firewalls, and the Credentials Were Already Inside

Mass credential compromise across tens of thousands of firewalls. Patching fixes the device; it does not un-disclose the credentials.

UnattributedCredential compromiseMultipleEdge devices
Sev 4TargetFortiGate firewallsActorUnattributed
25-1126
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Several Agencies, One Contractor, Thanksgiving Week

Holiday timing is not a coincidence. And a resident who needs a permit has exactly one place to get it.

UnattributedCompromised credentialsPublic sectorPublic sector
Sev 3TargetPuerto Rico government agenciesActorUnattributedUSA
25-0912
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India Accounted for 49% of Compromised Accounts Recorded Across Asia

Half the compromised accounts in Asia belong to people about whom this corpus can say nothing further.

MultipleCredential compromiseMultipleInternational
Sev 3TargetAsian internet usersActorMultiple
25-0612
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Compromised Account Downloaded 300,000 Texas Crash Reports

A crash report exists because someone was in a collision. No vulnerability was exploited — a valid account did a permitted thing 300,000 times.

UnattributedCompromised credentialsPublic sectorPublic sector
Sev 3TargetTexas Department of TransportationActorUnattributedUSA
25-0523
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Attackers Drained Cetus Protocol Liquidity Using Spoof Tokens

No credential stolen, no server compromised, no employee deceived. The contract executed exactly as published — the specification and the intent diverged.

UnattributedContract logic manipulationFinanceProtocol
Sev 3TargetCetus ProtocolActorUnattributed
25-0521
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Matthew Lane Sentenced to Four Years Over the PowerSchool Breach

No zero-day, no custom tooling, no organisation. One person in their late teens and a credential without MFA.

Convicted individualCompromised credentialsEducationEnforcement
Sev 3TargetPowerSchoolActorConvicted individual
25-0421b
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Compromised Credentials Led the Root Causes at 41%, Against 22% for Exploits

The corpus has been over-weighting the minority route, because a named CVE generates documentation and a stolen password does not.

MultipleValid credentialsMultipleMethod
Sev 4TargetIncident response caseloadActorMultiple
25-0105
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One Credential, and the Records of a Continent’s Schoolchildren

A support portal is a production system. 18,000 schools did not make 18,000 bad decisions — but the security did not scale with the concentration.

Unaffiliated individualCompromised credentialsEducationEducation
Sev 5TargetPowerSchoolActorUnaffiliated individualUSA
23-1119
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Fidelity National Financial Blocked Its Own Systems and House Sales Stopped

Containment converts an unbounded loss into a bounded one, and moves it onto whoever needed the service that week.

UnattributedCredential compromiseFinanceAvailability
Sev 4TargetFidelity National FinancialActorUnattributedUSA
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