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Outages & Breaches: February 2025 in numbers

6 significant outages (1 critical) and 6 data breaches (1 critical) were logged in February 2025. The largest breach by records was Zacks Investment Research (12M). The longest outage with a known duration was PlayStation Network (24 hours). The most common outage cause was cyberattack (3 of 6). 2 of the incidents mainly affected the UK.

Most significant incidents

• 25 Feb 2025Blackout cuts power to almost all of ChileChile power grid · outage · Power / gridcritical
• 21 Feb 2025North Korea steals $1.5bn from BybitBybit · breach · TraderTraitor (North Korea)critical
• 26 Feb 2025Slack messaging degraded for about nine hoursSlack · outage · Software bug · 9 hoursmajor
• 24 Feb 2025DISA breach hits 3.3 millionDISA Global Solutions · breach · Unknown · 3.3M recordsmajor
• 19 Feb 2025IVF provider Genea disrupted by Termite ransomwareGenea · outage · Cyberattackmajor
• 13 Feb 202512 million Zacks accounts leakedZacks Investment Research · breach · Jurak · 12M recordsmajor
• 8 Feb 2025PlayStation Network down for about 24 hoursPlayStation Network · outage · Unknown · 24 hoursmajor
• 3 Feb 2025Lee newspapers disrupted by cyber attackLee Enterprises · outage · Cyberattackmajor

All 6 outages

• 26 Feb 2025Slack messaging degraded for about nine hoursSlack · outage · Software bug · 9 hoursmajor
• 25 Feb 2025Blackout cuts power to almost all of ChileChile power grid · outage · Power / gridcritical
• 19 Feb 2025IVF provider Genea disrupted by Termite ransomwareGenea · outage · Cyberattackmajor
• 9 Feb 2025Ransomware takes Sault Tribe casinos and clinics offlineSault Tribe · outage · Cyberattackminor
• 8 Feb 2025PlayStation Network down for about 24 hoursPlayStation Network · outage · Unknown · 24 hoursmajor
• 3 Feb 2025Lee newspapers disrupted by cyber attackLee Enterprises · outage · Cyberattackmajor

All 6 data breaches

• 24 Feb 2025DISA breach hits 3.3 millionDISA Global Solutions · breach · Unknown · 3.3M recordsmajor
• 21 Feb 2025North Korea steals $1.5bn from BybitBybit · breach · TraderTraitor (North Korea)critical
• 13 Feb 202512 million Zacks accounts leakedZacks Investment Research · breach · Jurak · 12M recordsmajor
• 5 Feb 2025IMI confirms cyber security breachIMI plc · breach · UnknownUKminor
• 3 Feb 2025Grubhub data breached via service providerGrubhub · breach · Unknownmajor
• 2 Feb 2025Casio UK online shop skimmedCasio UK · breach · UnknownUKminor