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Private equity giant Apollo confirms data breach saw personal info stolen
Apollo Global Management confirmed a cyberattack between July 6–10, 2026, in which a threat actor used social engineering to access its cloud environment. Stolen data included names, dates of birth, contact information, addresses, and Social Security numbers. Financial data was not compromised. Apollo notified authorities, engaged forensic experts, and is offering affected individuals two years of free identity protection. No group has claimed responsibility and the data has not appeared on the dark web.
Major investment firm buying HSBC in Australia caught up in Wall Street hack wave
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Blackstone, the private equity firm acquiring HSBC's Australian mortgage and loan business, has been caught up in a wave of cyberattacks hitting major Wall Street firms. The incidents have affected several large financial institutions, raising concerns about cybersecurity vulnerabilities across the sector amid high-profile deal activity.