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    Showing 18 government breaches

    Government
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    suffolkva.us

    Discovered Feb 24, 2026

    A data breach affecting suffolkva.us was reported in February 2026, though official confirmation and details remain unclear.

    Government
    Low

    The City of Cocoa

    Discovered Feb 23, 2026

    The City of Cocoa experienced a data breach in February 2026, stemming from a ransomware attack claimed by the Inc group, which disrupted IT systems and led to unconfirmed data exfiltration.

    Government
    Low

    [Internal database pack 4] Warren County Sheriff’s Office

    Discovered Feb 18, 2026

    The Warren County Sheriff's Office experienced a data breach in February 2026, discovered after a ransomware attack by RansomHouse.

    Government
    Medium

    Cheyenne & Arapaho Tribes

    Discovered Feb 17, 2026

    The Cheyenne & Arapaho Tribes experienced a ransomware attack in late 2025 that disrupted IT systems, but the tribe has stated no data loss has been confirmed as of February 2026.

    Government
    ⭐ Priority
    Medium

    City of Peabody, MA

    Discovered Feb 9, 2026

    The City of Peabody, MA experienced a data breach in 2025 where unauthorized access to its systems led to the exposure of personal information. The city began notifying affected individuals in February 2026.

    Investigation Open
    Government
    Low

    IntelBrokerly Breached Washington DC DMV and IAAI

    Discovered Feb 1, 2026

    IntelBroker claimed responsibility for breaching the Washington DC DMV and IAAI in early 2026, obtaining source code and various data types. The breach involved data spanning from 2018 to 2024.

    You may be entitled to compensation

    Investigation Open
    Government
    ⭐ Priority
    Medium

    Seward County and Erie Molded Plastics

    Discovered Jan 28, 2026

    Seward County, Kansas, experienced a data breach in early 2026 due to a Sinobi ransomware attack, affecting approximately 45,000 individuals.

    You may be entitled to compensation

    Government
    Medium

    Operation Endgame

    Discovered Nov 27, 2025

    The "Operation Endgame" data breach in November 2025 involved various cybercrime enablers and resulted in the exposure of 2 million email addresses and 7.4 million passwords. However, this was a law enforcement operation, and no personal data exposure from affected individuals has been reported by the operation itself, only data provided to HIBP by authorities about affected credentials previously stolen by criminals.

    Government
    High

    Housing Authority of the City of Vancouver

    Discovered Oct 21, 2025

    No data breach involving the Housing Authority of the City of Vancouver occurred in 2025; security upgrades were implemented instead.

    Government
    ⭐ Priority
    High

    Kootenai County

    Discovered Oct 5, 2025

    Kootenai County, Idaho experienced a ransomware data breach in March 2026, leading to the exposure of personal and sensitive information for an undisclosed number of individuals.

    Government
    High

    City of Puyallup

    Discovered Apr 29, 2025

    The City of Puyallup data breach in November 2025 involved 2,620 individuals and stemmed from a ransomware attack on the CodeRED system, a third-party vendor.

    Government
    ⭐ Priority
    High

    Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services

    Discovered Nov 5, 2024

    A data incident involving Medicare.gov accounts operated by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) may have impacted approximately 103,000 Medicare beneficiaries, not Aetna, with notifications sent in 2023 or 2024.

    Government
    Low

    California Secretary of State Records

    Discovered Oct 8, 2024

    A dark web post in October 2024 alleged a data leak from the California Secretary of State Records, claiming sensitive information was compromised.

    Investigation Open
    Government
    ⭐ Priority
    High

    Port of Seattle

    Discovered Jul 3, 2024

    The Port of Seattle experienced a ransomware incident in August 2024 that affected approximately 90,000 individuals.

    You may be entitled to compensation

    Government
    ⭐ Priority
    High

    The City of Richland, Washington

    Discovered May 11, 2024

    The City of Richland, Washington, reported a data breach in 2024 to the Washington State Attorney General. The affected count and compromised data types have not been established from the accessible notice text.

    Government
    ⭐ Priority
    High

    The City of Long Beach CA

    Discovered Nov 14, 2023

    The City of Long Beach, CA experienced a data breach on November 14, 2023, according to a California Attorney General data breach listing. The affected count and specific data types have not been disclosed in the available source.

    Investigation Open
    Government
    ⭐ Priority
    High

    Clark County

    Discovered Oct 16, 2023

    Clark County, WA experienced a data breach in October 2023 that exposed the personal information of over 58,000 individuals.

    You may be entitled to compensation

    Government
    ⭐ Priority
    High

    Washington Department of Social Health Services

    Discovered Sep 23, 2023

    The Washington Department of Social and Health Services (DSHS) experienced an internal data breach in 2023, affecting approximately 8,600 individuals.

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