breach
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The extent of the data breach is still unclear, and city officials have said they are investigating to find out what was taken, who was responsible and how the city’s cybersecurity was compromised.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 10, 2026
Cipriani alleged in a breach of oral contract and fraud lawsuit filed in March in California Superior Court that he consulted for Shell from August 2024 through February 2026.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 8, 2026
If authentic, the disclosure represents a stunning breach of police data.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 7, 2026
A Meta spokesperson told the BBC the breach was discovered over a year ago, after which the firm said it immediately fired the suspected employee and "referred the matter to law enforcement".
From BBC • Apr. 7, 2026
In the Rad Lab, these words were typically honored in the breach.
From "Big Science" by Michael Hiltzik
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