# Cyberattacks Leak 320m People's Data Since Sept

> Global cyberattacks leaked data for 320 million people since September, according to Nikkei research.
- Title: Cyberattacks Leak 320m People's Data Since Sept · Nikkei Asia
- Summary: Global cyberattacks leaked data for 320 million people since September, according to Nikkei research. Global cyberattacks have leaked personal information…
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- Source: Nikkei Asia — https://asia.nikkei.com/spotlight/cybersecurity/global-cyberattacks-leak-data-on-at-least-320m-people-since-sept.-nikkei-research
- Published: 2026-10-08T21:22:16+00:00
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- Topics: cyberattacks, data breach, nikkei, ai, 320m people, september, news, business, world
## Global cyberattacks leak data
Nikkei research shows data breaches globally leaked personal information for at least 320 million people since September.
## AI seen as attack enabler
Artificial intelligence is reportedly a factor enabling hackers but less so for helping defenders in recent breaches.
## Recent breaches affect banks and utilities
Recent data breaches have been reported by companies ranging from banks to utilities to restaurant operators globally.
## Key takeaway

Global cyberattacks have leaked personal information for at least 320 million people since September, per Nikkei research.