Category data-breaches

Personal Data of Over 100 Million JustDial Users Leaked Online

Data Breach Exposes Sensitive Information of JustDial Customers in India A significant security lapse has been discovered involving JustDial, the largest local search service in India, which has reportedly exposed its customers’ sensitive personal information. This breach stems from an unsecured database that has been leaking real-time data of users…

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HHS Unveils AI Roadmap During Significant Departmental Revamp

Artificial Intelligence & Machine Learning, Healthcare, Industry Specific Strategic Initiative Aims to Modernize Workflow, Enhance AI Utilization, and Strengthen Cybersecurity Across Agencies Marianne Kolbasuk McGee (HealthInfoSec) • December 4, 2025 The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services has introduced an AI strategy that aims to eliminate departmental silos and…

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AHPRA Makes Minor Breach of Practitioner Privacy

An error in the Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Authority’s (AHPRA) new online portal resulted in the unintended disclosure of contact information for approximately 3,000 nominated supervisors to their supervisees. AHPRA has confirmed a privacy breach affecting over 3,147 health practitioner employers and supervisors, raising concerns among those in the healthcare…

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New York, Canada, and Ireland Initiate Investigations into Facebook Privacy Violations

Recently, Facebook has faced increasing scrutiny as multiple governmental authorities launch investigations into its handling of user data. The company has already earmarked $5 billion to address potential fines stemming from a Federal Trade Commission (FTC) inquiry regarding privacy violations. This amount appears to be merely the initial sum Facebook…

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UK Government Weighs Revision of Computer Misuse Act

Geo Focus: The United Kingdom, Geo-Specific, Legislation Security Minister Dan Jarvis Advocates for Protection of Security Researchers Akshaya Asokan (asokan_akshaya) • December 4, 2025 Minister for Security’s official portrait, July 2024. (Image: UK Home Office/CC BY 2.0) The U.K. government is contemplating revisions to its Computer Misuse Act, originally enacted…

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Attackers Leverage ScreenConnect and Microsoft 365 for Security Breaches

Barracuda’s latest cybersecurity report highlights a concerning rise in the unauthorized use of trusted tools, notably ScreenConnect, for remote access, coupled with a notable increase in Microsoft 365 login attempts from unfamiliar locations. The findings suggest that attackers are leveraging popular legitimate software and stolen credentials to infiltrate business networks…

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Docker Hub Experiences Data Breach, Urges Users to Change Passwords

Data Breach at Docker Hub Exposes User Information Docker Hub, a leading cloud-based repository for Docker container images, has suffered a significant data breach. An unauthorized entity gained access to a single database containing sensitive information, prompting serious security concerns. The breach affected nearly 190,000 users, representing a small fraction—less…

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Cryptohack Digest: Authorities Close Down Cryptomixer

Articles on Blockchain & Cryptocurrency, Cryptocurrency Fraud, and Fraud Management & Cybercrime In Focus: Anthropic Raises Alarm on Autonomous AI Exploits Targeting Blockchain Written by Rashmi Ramesh (@rashmiramesh_) • December 4, 2025 Image: Shutterstock Weekly, Information Security Media Group summarizes significant cybersecurity events in the realm of digital assets. This…

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