2025 has already witnessed significant data breaches affecting millions of individuals, ranging from student records to health information.
PowerSchool, a leading edtech provider, experienced a breach impacting over 62 million students and 9.5 million teachers in the U.S.
Sensitive personal information like grades, medical records, and Social Security numbers were compromised.
Elon Musk's DOGE initiative accessed federal government data on an unprecedented scale, leading to legal action from states and officials.
Community Health Center reported a cyberattack exposing data of more than a million patients, including addresses, medical records, and Social Security numbers.
Stalkerware apps Cocospy, Spyic, and Spyzie were found to have a security vulnerability exposing messages, photos, and call logs of millions of users.
DISA, a screening service provider, disclosed a breach affecting over 3.3 million individuals, compromising Social Security numbers and other sensitive data.