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Raon data leak: Insider leak of 1,894 cases went undetected for 4 years

An insider leaked 1,894 internal cases from South Korea's Raon heavy-ion accelerator in 2022, undetected by the Institute for Basic Science for four years.

Internal data covering 1,894 cases from Raon, South Korea's 1.5 trillion won (~$1.08 billion) heavy-ion accelerator, was confirmed to have been leaked externally. The leak is estimated to have occurred in 2022 and went undetected for four years. The Institute for Basic Science (IBS) Heavy Ion Accelerator facility is involved in the disclosure.

DataBreaches.net · 1h agoData breach

Beyond the Perimeter: Building Resilience Against Cloud and SaaS Supply-Chain Attacks

ShinyHunters exploited an Oracle PeopleSoft zero-day to steal data and extort roughly 100 organizations, including the Council of Europe, for up to $2.3M.

Between May and early June 2026, the ShinyHunters group exploited a critical zero-day in Oracle PeopleSoft across about 100 organizations and 300 instances worldwide, per reports cited by The Register. Stolen records included employee and student personal data, payroll, tax, financial and health information, plus immigration and passport documents. AgentCypher.ai estimates extortion demands of $400,000 to $2.3 million per victim, typically in Bitcoin; the Council of Europe refused to pay. The article uses the incident to argue for Zero Trust, supply-chain risk management, rapid patching, encrypted distributed backups and defined recovery-time objectives.

Cyber Security News · 6d agoData breach in the wild2