In April 2026, the Nigeria Data Protection Commission (NDPC) initiated an investigation into a reported data breach affecting the Corporate Affairs Commission (CAC). This investigation, conducted under Section 46(3) of the Nigeria Data Protection Act,...
The Panic Room, a family entertainment center in Gravesend, has been targeted by a cyber attack for the second time in recent years. The business, which offers activities like laser tag, escape rooms, and mini golf, experienced a similar attack a few ...
Strata Republic, an NSW-based strata management firm, has allegedly fallen victim to a cyber attack by the Kairos ransomware group. The hackers claim to have exfiltrated 441 gigabytes of sensitive data, including internal correspondence, driver's lice...
In April 2026, the cryptocurrency industry experienced a surge in cyberattacks, with digital asset platforms losing over $605 million in under 20 days. The most significant incident was the $293 million exploit of Kelp DAO, a liquid restaking protocol...
Bol.com, a major Dutch e-commerce platform, is currently investigating claims of a potential data breach affecting approximately 400,000 of its Belgian customers. The claims surfaced after a user, identified as "Jeffrey Epstein," advertised a dataset ...
In April 2026, a court sentenced a couple to prison for executing a £650,000 tax scam by exploiting the personal data of Transport for London (TfL) employees. Luciana Akanbi, an HR staffer at TfL, illicitly accessed the passport numbers, national insu...
In April 2026, the Dutch navy experienced a significant operational security (opsec) lapse when a journalist successfully tracked one of its warships, HNLMS Evertsen, using a Bluetooth tracker concealed in a postcard. The journalist, Just Vervaart fro...
On Friday, April 2026, the City of Tallahassee was targeted by a cyberattack affecting portions of its technology environment. City staff detected the intrusion early in the morning and responded by isolating the threat to limit its impact. According ...
In April 2026, Vercel, a cloud deployment firm and web3 hosting backbone, experienced a significant security breach stemming from a compromised third-party AI tool. The breach led to unauthorized access to Vercel's internal systems and customer data, ...
In April 2026, Kemper Corporation, a major U.S. insurance provider, was reportedly targeted by the ShinyHunters hacking group. The group claimed to have stolen 29 GB of data from Kemper's Salesforce account and subsequently leaked over 13 million reco...
Cyber Security Case Studies has worked with a number of groups to develop these risk effect categories which represent a plain-english description of the impacts seen in public cyber events alongside their definition: