Weekly breach brief
Data breaches in the week of 31 Aug – 6 Sept 2026
49 data breaches on the tracker, 49 confirmed by the organisation or a regulator.
- Breaches
- 49
- Notices in CA and WA
- 20
- Ransomware claims
- 204
- Largest
- 8.8M
The largest
- Manchester Airports Group 8,849,657 accounts United Kingdom
- Questel 1,226,209 accounts
- Catalyst Brands LLC 187,341 people United States
- HumanEdge, Inc 58,596 people United States
- Fiesta Insurance Franchise Corporation 48,092 people United States
- Bimbo Bakeries USA (Oracle) 46,064 people United States
Every breach this week, by country
United States 47
- Catalyst Brands LLC 4 September 2026 · 187,341 people
- Berkeley Research Group, LLC 1 September 2026 · 92,290 Texas residents
- HumanEdge, Inc 1 September 2026 · 58,596 people
- Fiesta Insurance Franchise Corporation 2 September 2026 · 48,092 people
- Bimbo Bakeries USA (Oracle) 31 August 2026 · 46,064 people
- Wend American Group LLC 1 September 2026 · 45,264 people
- Brown, Jake & McDaniel, P.C. 3 September 2026 · 43,605 people
- Provident Behavioral Health 4 September 2026 · 25,086 patients
- Oculus Pathology 2 September 2026 · 20,040 patients
- Viking Enterprises, Inc. d/b/a City Ambulance Service 31 August 2026 · 14,324 patients
- Alvita Care Holdings 4 September 2026 · 10,128 people
- Hamaspik (Choice and Inc.) 6 September 2026 · 8,181 patients
- First Advantage Corporation 3 September 2026 · 6,272 Texas residents
- Gale Credit Union 3 September 2026 · 4,728 people
- Abramson, Brown & Dugan 2 September 2026 · 3,222 people
- YouLend US LLC 3 September 2026 · 2,826 Texas residents
- Family Physicians, Inc. 3 September 2026 · 2,545 patients
- DeMera DeMera Cameron LLP 1 September 2026 · 2,387 people
- Fraser Trebilcock Davis Dunlap & Cavanaugh P.C 3 September 2026 · 2,014 people
- P & N Machine Co, Inc. 1 September 2026 · 1,957 Texas residents
- Life Unlimited, Inc. 4 September 2026 · 1,530 patients
- Mogren, Glessner & Ahrens, P.S. 3 September 2026 · 1,379 Washington residents
- Arena Americas 1 September 2026 · 731 Texas residents
- The Foot and Ankle Wellness Center of Western Pennsylvania 31 August 2026 · 653 patients
- Pioneer International Inc 3 September 2026 · 630 people
- Virta Health Corp. and Virta Medical, PC (Department of Health And Human Services) 3 September 2026 · 606 Texas residents
- Mfort Security Services PLLC 3 September 2026 · 598 people
- California Creative Solutions Inc 31 August 2026 · 544 people
- Coryell County, Texas 3 September 2026 · 542 Texas residents
- The Lighthouse for the Blind, Inc. 3 September 2026 · 520 Washington residents
- Beaver County Behavioral Health 4 September 2026 · 501 patients
- COMHAR, Inc. 4 September 2026 · 501 patients
- Craneware, Inc. 2 September 2026 · 501 patients
- LHC Group, Inc. 4 September 2026 · 500 patients
- Duval County, Texas 1 September 2026 · 474 Texas residents
- Tronair Inc 31 August 2026 · 417 people
- Axios Industrial Group 3 September 2026 · 391 Texas residents
- St. Joseph County, Indiana 3 September 2026 · 380 people
- FCCI Insurance Group 3 September 2026 · 376 Texas residents
- Bristol Bay Native Corporation 3 September 2026 · 339 Texas residents
- MasterTech Services Inc 4 September 2026 · 295 people
- Zaxis Financial Services Americas LLC 1 September 2026 · 277 people
- Onward Consulting Corp 1 September 2026 · 196 people
- Eckert Seamans Cherin & Mellott, LLC 3 September 2026 · 194 people
- Buckeye Power Sales 4 September 2026 · 170 people
- Point Park University 2 September 2026 · 54 people
- South Bend Orthopedics 1 September 2026 · 8 people
United Kingdom 1
- Manchester Airports Group 2 September 2026 · 8,849,657 accounts
Country being checked 1
- Questel 1 September 2026 · 1,226,209 accounts
Ransomware claims
Gangs named 204 organisations on their leak sites this week, against 240 the week before. A claim is the gang’s word, not a confirmed breach.
- Settra 17 claims
- Qilin 16 claims
- Krybit 15 claims
- INC Ransom 13 claims
- Akira 11 claims
- The Gentlemen 10 claims
Every week
- 26 Oct – 1 Nov 2026 67 data breaches so far
- 19–25 October 2026 80 data breaches
- 12–18 October 2026 56 data breaches
- 5–11 October 2026 48 data breaches
- 28 Sept – 4 Oct 2026 68 data breaches
- 21–27 September 2026 62 data breaches
- 14–20 September 2026 57 data breaches
- 7–13 September 2026 33 data breaches
- 31 Aug – 6 Sept 2026 49 data breaches
- 24–30 August 2026 52 data breaches
- 17–23 August 2026 53 data breaches
- 10–16 August 2026 42 data breaches
- 3–9 August 2026 22 data breaches
- 27 Jul – 2 Aug 2026 26 data breaches
- 20–26 July 2026 7 data breaches
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