The cybersecurity landscape has been shaken by alarming reports of a massive data breach involving over 32 million Twitter accounts. An unidentified hacker, reportedly operating from Russia, has placed these credentials for sale on the dark web market for a significant sum, specifically 10 Bitcoins, which equates to over $5,800.…
Agentic AI, Artificial Intelligence & Machine Learning, Next-Generation Technologies & Secure Development Startup Targets MSSPs and MDR Vendors, Shadow AI Detection and Global Growth Michael Novinson (MichaelNovinson) • January 13, 2026 Rick Caccia, co-founder, WitnessAI (Image: WitnessAI) WitnessAI, a startup focused on AI security, has successfully secured $58 million in…
(January 14, 2026, 10:43 GMT | Official Statement) — In a significant regulatory development, French telecom operators Free Mobile and Free, both subsidiaries of Iliad, are facing a cumulative fine of €42 million imposed by the Commission Nationale de l’Informatique et des Libertés (CNIL) due to a security breach. The…
A significant data breach has come to light, involving over 51 million records stolen from iMesh, a now-defunct peer-to-peer file-sharing service. This breach is reportedly attributed to the hacker known as “Peace,” who previously gained notoriety for similar attacks on major social media platforms, including LinkedIn, MySpace, Tumblr, and VK.com.…
Third-Party Risk Management, Artificial Intelligence & Machine Learning, Cyberwarfare / Nation-State Attacks Guidance for CIOs on Evading ‘Geopolitical Lock-In’ in AI, Cloud, and Supply Chains Jennifer Lawinski • January 13, 2026 (Image: Shutterstock) In the current geopolitical climate, significant shifts and upheavals are commonplace. Global protests can destabilize governments overnight,…
Recent incidents in the Asia-Pacific region highlight significant vulnerabilities in identity controls and privileged access governance in both consumer and enterprise sectors. Keeper Security linked these events to a cyberattack on Kyowon Group in South Korea and a bug on Instagram that permitted the generation of large volumes of password…
GitHub, a prominent code repository platform, has issued a warning regarding security breaches affecting user accounts through credential stuffing attacks. These attacks leverage previously compromised email addresses and passwords sourced from various recent data breaches across different platforms. This incident marks GitHub as the latest victim in a series of…
Cyberwarfare / Nation-State Attacks , Fraud Management & Cybercrime Analysts Warn of Foreign Adversaries Establishing Presence in U.S. Networks Chris Riotta (@chrisriotta) • January 13, 2026 Image: Igor Link/Shutterstock Experts have raised alarms regarding ongoing large-scale cyber campaigns against U.S. critical infrastructure, primarily orchestrated by China and other…
Recently, a class action lawsuit has been initiated against the Canadian Investment Regulatory Organization (CIRO) following a significant data breach that compromised the personal and financial information of individuals across Canada. The lawsuit, filed on October 6 in the Superior Court of Quebec, aims to represent “all persons in Canada…
