Tag: data
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Mathspace Breach Exposes Data of 1.08 Million in Australia, New Zealand
Mathspace says a breach exposed data tied to nearly 1.08 million people in Australia and New Zealand after attackers exploited a self-hosted Metabase flaw. First seen on esecurityplanet.com Jump to article: www.esecurityplanet.com/news/news-mathspace-data-breach-australia-new-zealand-apac/
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Activist takes data protection watchdog to court after Europol ‘unlawfully’ processed personal data
Tags: dataEurope’s data protection supervisor (EDPS) faces court action over claims it failed to properly investigate Europol for ‘unlawfully’ processing the data of a human rights activist First seen on computerweekly.com Jump to article: www.computerweekly.com/news/366650034/Activist-takes-data-protection-watchdog-to-court-after-Europol-unlawfully-processed-personal-data
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Fake IT Calls Target Executives in Microsoft 365 Data Theft and Extortion Attacks
Threat hunters have disclosed details of a widespread data theft and extortion threat cluster that’s targeting Microsoft 365 and other software-as-a-service (SaaS) offerings through information technology (IT) help desk vishing, adversary-in-the-middle (AitM) token theft, and residential-proxy sign-ins.The activity, which mainly singles out directors, vice presidents, and other executive staff First seen on thehackernews.com Jump to…
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31st August Threat Intelligence Report
Manchester Airports Group, the UK operator of Manchester, London Stansted, and East Midlands airports, has disclosed a cyberattack that exposed data belonging to about 8.7 million customers. The compromised information includes contact details, […] First seen on research.checkpoint.com Jump to article: research.checkpoint.com/2026/31th-august-threat-intelligence-report/
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NCSC Warns Shadow AI Creates New Security Risks
NCSC warns unapproved AI tools can expose corporate data and create new security risks First seen on infosecurity-magazine.com Jump to article: www.infosecurity-magazine.com/news/ncsc-warns-shadow-ai-security-risks/
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Mathspace discloses data breach affecting over 1 million people
Online maths learning platform Mathspace disclosed over the weekend that attackers stole data from more than 1 million students, staff, and parents after breaching its Metabase internal reporting system. First seen on bleepingcomputer.com Jump to article: www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/mathspace-discloses-data-breach-affecting-over-1-million-people/
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Mathspace discloses data breach affecting over 1 million people
Online maths learning platform Mathspace disclosed over the weekend that attackers stole data from more than 1 million students, staff, and parents after breaching its Metabase internal reporting system. First seen on bleepingcomputer.com Jump to article: www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/mathspace-discloses-data-breach-affecting-over-1-million-people/
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Trezor data breach impact now reaches 81,000 customers
Cryptocurrency hardware wallet maker Trezor says an August data breach at its shipping and logistics provider, ShipMonk, affects an additional 67,000 U.S. customers. First seen on bleepingcomputer.com Jump to article: www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/trezor-data-breach-impact-now-reaches-81-000-customers/
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Your Cloud Security Checklist Doesn’t Work the Way You Think It Does
If managing security across multiple cloud providers wasn’t hard enough, each one fails in a different way. For the 2026 Cloud Security Index, Intruder analyzed misconfiguration data from 3,000 organizations across AWS, Azure, and Google Cloud and found that risk profiles across providers have almost nothing in common. Here’s what the data looks like.How risk…
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Berlin investigates new data leak after hackers publish stolen login credentials
Another trove of data from Berlin’s government has appeared online, authorities said. Germany’s information security agency separately warned about the Rhysida cybercrime group. First seen on therecord.media Jump to article: therecord.media/germany-berlin-second-data-breach-city-agencies
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Natural Resources Wales Data Breach Exposes Sensitive Employee Diversity Data
Natural Resources Wales (NRW) has reported a personal data breach involving sensitive diversity-monitoring information from both former and current employees. The breach affected individuals whom NRW employed between April 2013 and March 2018. An internal investigation revealed that a spreadsheet containing employee data was accidentally published online, making the information accessible before the issue was…
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Rhysida Publishes Berlin Government Data After Euro2m Extortion Demand Refused
The ransomware group’s published dataset reportedly includes Berlin state employee data, as well as highly sensitive emergency plans First seen on infosecurity-magazine.com Jump to article: www.infosecurity-magazine.com/news/rhysida-berlin-data-extortion/
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Berlin Ransomware Leak Exposes State Secrets
Berlin refused a 30 Bitcoin ransom, leading hackers to leak 6TB of sensitive state administration and national defense data on the dark web. When a ransomware gang dumps nearly six terabytes of state administration files onto the dark web, ignoring them does not make the problem go away. The Rhysida ransomware group recently carried out…
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Hackers Can Use PEEP Chrome Extension to Steal Credentials and Execute Shell Commands
A newly identified Chromium-based post-exploitation toolkit named PEEP can turn Google Chrome and Microsoft Edge into persistent remote-access platforms, enabling attackers to steal browser data, hijack sessions, manage files and execute shell commands on compromised endpoints. Unlike a conventional initial-access malware strain, PEEP requires attackers to already possess administrative privileges or code-execution access on a…
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18 ways to check whether data can be trusted for AI
ETSI has published TR 104 180, a technical report that defines 18 metrics for measuring data quality, giving companies a way to check whether their data is good enough for AI … First seen on helpnetsecurity.com Jump to article: www.helpnetsecurity.com/2026/09/07/etsi-ai-data-quality-metrics/
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Trezor Says ShipMonk Breach Exposed 67,000 U.S. Customers’ Data It Said Was Deleted
Hardware wallet manufacturer Trezor on Friday disclosed that another 67,000 customers from the U.S. have been impacted in a breach at its shipping provider ShipMonk.The exposed information includes customer names, email addresses, phone numbers, shipping addresses, and order numbers between November 2019 and August 2021. The breach does not affect the security of the company’s…
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CISA Flags Old ownCloud Flaw After Reported Philippine Nuclear Data Theft
CISA added CVE-2023-49105 to its exploited-flaws catalog after researchers tied the old ownCloud bug to reported Philippine nuclear data theft. The post CISA Flags Old ownCloud Flaw After Reported Philippine Nuclear Data Theft appeared first on TechRepublic. First seen on techrepublic.com Jump to article: www.techrepublic.com/article/news-owncloud-nuclear-data-breach-apac-philippines/
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OpenAI Agents Hacked Another Website
Plus: Tens of millions of US and Canadian drivers’ licenses go up for sale on the dark web, the US military finally tries to tackle the risk online ad data poses to troops, and more. First seen on wired.com Jump to article: www.wired.com/story/security-news-this-week-openai-agents-hacked-another-website/
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New Panzer Ransomware Hits 16 Victims Across 11 Countries With Data Theft and Encryption
Panzer ransomware has emerged as a new Ransomware-as-a-Service (RaaS) operation, publishing 16 alleged victims across 11 countries while combining data theft with file encryption. Documented by CyberXtron, its dedicated leak site was first observed active on August 5, 2026, and its early victim list includes organizations in technology, manufacturing, government, agriculture, energy, education, and retail.…
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New Panzer Ransomware Hits 16 Victims Across 11 Countries With Data Theft and Encryption
Panzer ransomware has emerged as a new Ransomware-as-a-Service (RaaS) operation, publishing 16 alleged victims across 11 countries while combining data theft with file encryption. Documented by CyberXtron, its dedicated leak site was first observed active on August 5, 2026, and its early victim list includes organizations in technology, manufacturing, government, agriculture, energy, education, and retail.…
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CARS24 Data Breach Exposes 3,100 Customer Records, Leads Allegedly Sold for ₹1,000 Each
Used-car platform CARS24 has alleged that confidential information belonging to approximately 3,100 customers was stolen and supplied to a rival business and outside dealers. The company claims that leads were offered for about ₹1,000 each, resulting in an estimated commercial loss of ₹5.70 crore. The complaint was filed at a Cyber Crime Police Station by…
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Cyber Resilience Starts With a Unified Recovery Strategy
Learn why cyber resilience requires a unified recovery strategy that restores data, configurations, identities, cloud systems, and critical dependencies. First seen on esecurityplanet.com Jump to article: www.esecurityplanet.com/threats/news-cyber-resilience-strategy/
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Europe Tiptoes to Legalizing Bulk Collection of ISP Metadata
CJEU Advocate-General Maciej Szpunar Says Oversight Could Mitigate Rights Harms. The most senior adviser at Europe’s highest court recommended striking down a Belgian data retention law largely intended to fight cybercrime, because it violates privacy rights. Advocate-general Maciej Szpunar also said it may be time for the EU to move past its old conception of…
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Why ‘Digital Asbestos’ Is Driving Up Risk Debt
Financial Services Risk Advisor Alex Golbin on Spotting Hidden Risk Debt. Alex Golbin, a senior financial services technology and data risk executive, said risk programs can look modern while resting on legacy workarounds underneath. He said accountability for that hidden risk debt, or digital asbestos, often falls on no one in the enterprise. First seen…
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153 Million Reasons to Rethink Identity Data Retention
An ID verification company is suspected of being responsible for a data breach involving 153 million identity cards that were put up for sale to criminals! The cache includes drivers licenses, travel documents, medical cards, and other government issued IDs… First seen on securityboulevard.com Jump to article: securityboulevard.com/2026/09/153-million-reasons-to-rethink-identity-data-retention/
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How Differential Privacy Will Transform Enterprise Data Strategy
For sixteen years I’ve watched enterprise data privacy evolve through three eras: access controls and encryption at rest, then de-identification, and now a third era defined by a mathematical framework most executives have heard of but few truly understand: differential privacy. The shift matters because the previous eras have quietly failed. De-identified datasets have been..…
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How Differential Privacy Will Transform Enterprise Data Strategy
For sixteen years I’ve watched enterprise data privacy evolve through three eras: access controls and encryption at rest, then de-identification, and now a third era defined by a mathematical framework most executives have heard of but few truly understand: differential privacy. The shift matters because the previous eras have quietly failed. De-identified datasets have been..…
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Crooks Behind Manchester Airports Group Hack Leaked Data of 8.8 Million People
Manchester Airports Group (MAG) data allegedly leaked by FulcrumSec exposes emails and phone numbers of 8.8 million people. Manchester Airports Group, which operates Manchester, London Stansted and East Midlands airports, has confirmed a data breach involving customer information held in a third-party database. The company says airport operations, passenger safety and aviation security were not…
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White House Acts to Shut Out China From US Bulk Power Market
Trump Executive Order Declares National Emergency, Citing Potential Backdoors. A broad Trump administration plan to shut adversary nations, including China, out of the equipment supply chain for the U.S. bulk electric power market has left the industry in regulatory uncertainty, just as demand for electricity is spiking nationwide due the ballooning power demands of data…