2022 ICRC — 515k humanitarian records
Data compromised
Names, locations, family links data, humanitarian assistance records
Technical writeup
The International Committee of the Red Cross suffered a cyberattack in 2022 affecting 515,000 records of people receiving humanitarian assistance. The breach impacted data from the Restoring Family Links program. The ICRC had to shut down systems hosting the data.
Root cause
Unknown; cyberattack