๐ Last Updated: December 20, 2025
Records Leaked
22.5 Billion+
Largest Breach
16B (Mega-Leak)
Top Sector Hit
Healthcare
๐ Breach of the Year: The 16-Billion Record Leak
In June 2025, a massive credential-stuffing database was discovered containing over 16 billion unique login pairs aggregated from Google, Apple, and Facebook platforms. This represents the largest single collection of stolen PII in history.
๐ 2025 Data Breach Master List
| Company/Entity | Records Exposed | Date | Type of Data |
|---|---|---|---|
| PowerSchool | 62 Million | Jan 2025 | SSN, Grades |
| SK Telecom | 26.9 Million | April 2025 | SIM Data, PII |
| Marks & Spencer | Full Ops (Ransom) | May 2025 | Inventory, HR |
| Qantas Airlines | 6 million records | June 2025 | Loyalty profiles |
| TransUnion | 4.4 Million | July 2025 | Fin-Records, SSN |
| Discord (via Zendesk) | Unknown (Age ID) | Sept 2025 | Selfies, ID Docs |
๐ 2025 Breach Trends
- Shadow AI Leaks: 20% of corporate breaches this year were caused by employees uploading sensitive data to public AI tools.
- Third-Party Supply Chain: Over 30% of breaches originated from a vendor or contractor (e.g., the Discord/Zendesk incident).
- Vishing Spike: AI-powered voice cloning (vishing) has become the #1 way attackers bypass Multi-Factor Authentication.