Category data-breaches

Handala Hacking Group Breaches Data of Israeli Nuclear Scientist, Sends Symbolic Flower Bouquet – PressTV

Breach of Israeli Nuclear Scientist’s Data by Handala Hacking Group In a recent cyber incident, the hacking collective known as Handala has reportedly breached the personal data of an Israeli nuclear scientist. In a move described as both provocative and symbolic, the group sent a virtual bouquet of flowers to…

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XKCD Forum Breached – Over 562,000 User Accounts Compromised

In a recent incident highlighting vulnerabilities within online platforms, XKCD, a renowned webcomic platform celebrated for its tech-savvy humor, has reported a significant data breach affecting its forum users. This breach, which occurred approximately two months ago, resulted in the unauthorized access of around 562,000 usernames, email addresses, IP addresses,…

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Supply Chain Challenges: The Rise of Credential Harvesting

Cybercrime, Cybercrime as-a-Service, Fraud Management & Cybercrime The Rise of Cybercrime: As Innovation Surges, Risks Grow Mathew J. Schwartz (@euroinfosec) • November 28, 2025 Image: Shutterstock/ISMG Cybercriminal activities are increasingly marked by sophisticated strategies that leverage continuous innovation. Ransomware groups are not only launching repeat supply chain attacks but are…

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SEBI Discovers Significant Cybersecurity Violations at Reliance Securities and Imposes Fines

Reliance Securities Penalized for Cybersecurity Deficiencies The Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) has levied a ₹5 lakh ($6,000) fine against Reliance Securities Limited due to serious inadequacies in its cybersecurity and data protection practices. This regulatory action, originating from a thematic inspection conducted by SEBI from April 1,…

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OpenAI Halts Mixpanel Usage Following Analytics Data Breach

Data Breach Notification, Data Security OpenAI Investigates Third-Party Data Breach; API User Information Compromised Rashmi Ramesh (rashmiramesh_) • November 28, 2025 Image: Shutterstock OpenAI, a leader in artificial intelligence research and development, has temporarily halted its use of the analytics platform Mixpanel following a data breach that reportedly exposed sensitive…

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How Vulnerable Accounts Predict Incidents

In the evolving landscape of cybersecurity, identity management has become a crucial front line for defenders. According to Verizon’s 2025 report, a staggering 88% of web application attacks were initiated with compromised credentials. Over the past decade, data indicated that one-third of breaches involved such leaks, highlighting the increasing reliance…

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