Data Breach January 2024 News. From huge stores of customers’ personal information getting scraped, stolen and posted online, to reams of medical data covering most people in the united states getting stolen, the worst data. Cyberattacks and data breaches during the first half of 2024 have included the ransomware attacks against change healthcare and cdk, as well as data theft and extortion attacks targeting.

Security researchers have discovered billions of exposed records online, calling it the “mother of all breaches”. Supervisory authorities across europe have issued a total of eur1.78 billion (usd1.94billion/gbp1.55 billion) in fines since 28 january 2023, which is an increase of over 14% on the total issued in the year from 28 january 2022.