Tag: data
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Iran’s partial internet shutdown may be a windfall for cybersecurity intel
only available launchpads. A connection from the Ministry of Agriculture might not be a farmer. It’s likely a tunnel for a state actor who needs an exit node.”Ranjbar said the removal of the traffic from millions of routine Iranian business and residential users allows a powerful visibility into Iranian government traffic patterns, thereby allowing SOCs…
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The multibillion-dollar AI security problem enterprises can’t ignore
AI agents are supposed to make work easier. Butthey’realso creating a whole new category of security nightmares. As companies deploy AI-powered chatbots, agents, and copilots across their operations, they’re facing a new risk: How do you let employees and AI agents use powerful AI tools without accidentally leaking sensitive data, violating compliance rules, or opening…
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How WitnessAI raised $58M to solve enterprise AI’s biggest risk
As companies deploy AI-powered chatbots, agents, and copilots across their operations,they’refacing a new risk: how do you let employees and AI agents use powerful AI tools without accidentally leaking sensitive data, violating compliance rules, oropening the door to prompt-based injections? Witness AI just raised $58 million to find a solution, building what they call >>the…
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How WitnessAI raised $58M to solve enterprise AI’s biggest risk
As companies deploy AI-powered chatbots, agents, and copilots across their operations,they’refacing a new risk: how do you let employees and AI agents use powerful AI tools without accidentally leaking sensitive data, violating compliance rules, oropening the door to prompt-based injections? Witness AI just raised $58 million to find a solution, building what they call >>the…
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How WitnessAI raised $58M to solve enterprise AI’s biggest risk
As companies deploy AI-powered chatbots, agents, and copilots across their operations,they’refacing a new risk: how do you let employees and AI agents use powerful AI tools without accidentally leaking sensitive data, violating compliance rules, oropening the door to prompt-based injections? Witness AI just raised $58 million to find a solution, building what they call >>the…
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The multi-billion AI security problem enterprises can’t ignore
AI agents are supposed to make work easier. Butthey’realso creating a whole new category of security nightmares. As companies deploy AI-powered chatbots, agents, and copilots across their operations, they’re facing a new risk: how do you let employees and AI agents use powerful AI tools without accidentally leaking sensitive data, violating compliance rules, or opening…
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France fines Free Mobile Euro42 million over 2024 data breach incident
The French data protection authority (CNIL) has imposed cumulative fines of Euro42 million on Free Mobile and its parent company, Free, for inadequate protection of customer data against cyber threats. First seen on bleepingcomputer.com Jump to article: www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/france-fines-free-mobile-42-million-over-2024-data-breach-incident/
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French data regulator fines telco subsidiaries $48 million over data breach
France’s data protection regulator fined the subsidiaries of a telecom giant $42 million for cybersecurity vulnerabilities that contributed to a massive data breach. First seen on therecord.media Jump to article: therecord.media/france-data-regulator-fine
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Monroe University says 2024 data breach affects 320,000 people
Monroe University revealed that threat actors stole the personal, financial, and health information of over 320,000 people after breaching its systems in a December 2024 cyberattack. First seen on bleepingcomputer.com Jump to article: www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/monroe-university-says-2024-data-breach-affects-320-000-people/
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US cargo tech company publicly exposed its shipping systems and customer data to the web
Shipping tech company Bluspark left internal plaintext passwords, including those of executives, exposed to the internet, at a time when hacks in the shipping industry are on the rise. First seen on techcrunch.com Jump to article: techcrunch.com/2026/01/14/us-cargo-tech-company-publicly-exposed-its-shipping-systems-and-customer-data-to-the-web/
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DragonForce Ransomware Breakdown and Decryptor for ESXi Windows
Security researchers have published an in”‘depth technical analysis of the DragonForce ransomware operation, along with details of working decryptors for both Windows and ESXi systems targeting specific victims. By the time its dedicated Data Leak Site (DLS) was identified later that month, 17 victim organizations had already been listed. DragonForce markets itself as a cartel…
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Eurail passengers taken for a ride as data breach spills passports, bank details
Travel biz tells customers to change passwords beyond its own services First seen on theregister.com Jump to article: www.theregister.com/2026/01/14/eurail_breach/
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Spanish power giant sparks breach probe amid claims of massive data grab
Endesa says payment info stolen after alleged crook boasted of 1 TB-plus haul First seen on theregister.com Jump to article: www.theregister.com/2026/01/14/endesa_breach/
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AuraInspector: Open-Source Misconfiguration Detection for Salesforce Aura
Mandiant has released AuraInspector, an open-source command-line tool designed to help security teams identify and audit access control misconfigurations within the Salesforce Aura framework that could expose sensitive data, including credit card numbers, identity documents, and health information. The tool addresses a critical gap in Salesforce Experience Cloud security, where complex sharing rules and multi-level…
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Hacker Claims Full Breach of Russia’s Max Messenger, Threatens Public Leak
A hacker claims a full breach of Russia’s Max Messenger, threatening to leak user data and backend systems if demands are not met. First seen on hackread.com Jump to article: hackread.com/hacker-russia-max-messenger-breach-data-leak/
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New Research: 64% of 3rd-Party Applications Access Sensitive Data Without Justification
Research analyzing 4,700 leading websites reveals that 64% of third-party applications now access sensitive data without business justification, up from 51% in 2024. Government sector malicious activity spiked from 2% to 12.9%, while 1 in 7 Education sites show active compromise.Specific offenders: Google Tag Manager (8% of violations), Shopify (5%), Facebook Pixel (4%).Download the First…
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How Cybercrime Markets Launder Breach Proceeds and What Security Teams Miss
Explore how cybercrime markets turn stolen data into laundered funds using dollar”‘pegged assets, mixers and exchanges-and why tracking BTC USDT price and stablecoin flows now matters for security, fraud and AML teams. First seen on hackread.com Jump to article: hackread.com/cybercrime-markets-stablecoins-launder-breach-proceeds/
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How Cybercrime Markets Launder Breach Proceeds and What Security Teams Miss
Explore how cybercrime markets turn stolen data into laundered funds using dollar”‘pegged assets, mixers and exchanges-and why tracking BTC USDT price and stablecoin flows now matters for security, fraud and AML teams. First seen on hackread.com Jump to article: hackread.com/cybercrime-markets-stablecoins-launder-breach-proceeds/
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Fortinet fixed two critical flaws in FortiFone and FortiSIEM
Fortinet fixed six security flaws, including two critical bugs in FortiFone and FortiSIEM that attackers could exploit without authentication. Fortinet released patches for six vulnerabilities, including two critical flaws in FortiFone and FortiSIEM that could be exploited without authentication to leak configuration data or enable code execution. The first vulnerabilty, tracked as CVE-2025-64155 (CVSS score…
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Fortinet fixed two critical flaws in FortiFone and FortiSIEM
Fortinet fixed six security flaws, including two critical bugs in FortiFone and FortiSIEM that attackers could exploit without authentication. Fortinet released patches for six vulnerabilities, including two critical flaws in FortiFone and FortiSIEM that could be exploited without authentication to leak configuration data or enable code execution. The first vulnerabilty, tracked as CVE-2025-64155 (CVSS score…
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Fortinet fixed two critical flaws in FortiFone and FortiSIEM
Fortinet fixed six security flaws, including two critical bugs in FortiFone and FortiSIEM that attackers could exploit without authentication. Fortinet released patches for six vulnerabilities, including two critical flaws in FortiFone and FortiSIEM that could be exploited without authentication to leak configuration data or enable code execution. The first vulnerabilty, tracked as CVE-2025-64155 (CVSS score…
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Leaked Data Exposes Thousands of Border Patrol, ICE Agents After Renee Good Shooting
A reported DHS leak exposed personal details of about 4,500 ICE and Border Patrol agents after a Minneapolis shooting, raising safety and ethics concerns. The post Leaked Data Exposes Thousands of Border Patrol, ICE Agents After Renee Good Shooting appeared first on TechRepublic. First seen on techrepublic.com Jump to article: www.techrepublic.com/article/news-leaked-data-exposes-thousands-border-patrol-ice-agents/
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Threat Actor Teases Source Code for Sale After Hack of Target Systems
Hackers posted online what they said were samples of about 860 GB of internal source code, developer documentation, and other data taken from systems of giant U.S. retailer Target and is reportedly offering to sell the stolen information. First seen on securityboulevard.com Jump to article: securityboulevard.com/2026/01/threat-actor-teases-source-code-for-sale-after-hack-of-target-systems/
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Keeper Security puts Atlassian Williams F1 Team in pole position on cybersecurity
In Formula 1, milliseconds matter… and so does security. Keeper Security has helped Atlassian Williams F1 Team tighten its cyber defences, revealing how the iconic racing team is using KeeperPAM to protect its data, systems and global operations without taking its foot off the accelerator. Announced on 13 January 2026, a new case study from…
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AI in Manufacturing: The Growing Risk and Reward Dilemma Escalating Data Security
Explore the challenges and strategies for securing AI integration in manufacturing, focusing on governance, data privacy, and the role of connected worker platforms. First seen on securityboulevard.com Jump to article: securityboulevard.com/2026/01/ai-in-manufacturing-the-growing-risk-and-reward-dilemma-escalating-data-security/
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Reprompt attack hijacked Microsoft Copilot sessions for data theft
Researchers identified an attack method dubbed “Reprompt” that could allow attackers to infiltrate a user’s Microsoft Copilot session and issue commands to exfiltrate sensitive data. First seen on bleepingcomputer.com Jump to article: www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/reprompt-attack-let-hackers-hijack-microsoft-copilot-sessions/
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SpyCloud Launches Supply Chain Solution to Combat Rising Third-Party Identity Threats
Tags: access, ai, authentication, breach, business, communications, compliance, credentials, cybercrime, cybersecurity, dark-web, data, data-breach, defense, government, grc, group, identity, incident response, infosec, infrastructure, malware, monitoring, phishing, ransomware, risk, risk-management, service, supply-chain, technology, theft, threat, toolFor government agencies and critical infrastructure operators, supply chain threats present national security risks that demand heightened vigilance. Public sector organizations managing sensitive data and critical services increasingly rely on contractors and technology vendors whose compromised credentials could provide adversaries with pathways into classified systems or essential infrastructure. Last year alone, the top 98 Defense…
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Cloud marketplace Pax8 accidentally exposes data on 1,800 MSP partners
Cloud marketplace and distributor Pax8 has confirmed that it mistakenly sent an email to fewer than 40 UK-based partners containing a spreadsheet with internal business information, including MSP customer and Microsoft licensing data. First seen on bleepingcomputer.com Jump to article: www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/cloud-marketplace-pax8-accidentally-exposes-data-on-1-800-msp-partners/
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CrowdStrike to add browser security to Falcon with Seraphic acquisition
Gen AI altering browser risk: Generative AI has fundamentally altered the browser risk profile. Gogia noted that the browser is now a bidirectional data exchange, where employees routinely feed sensitive context into AI systems. Most of this activity happens outside formal enterprise governance. Copying internal data into AI prompts, uploading files for summarisation, or using…