Security Flaw Exposed at Yahoo! Contributors Network The Yahoo! Contributors Network, a platform contributing to a wealth of content—including articles, photographs, and videos—was recently exposed to a significant security vulnerability. This Time-based Blind SQL Injection flaw could have allowed malicious actors to exploit sensitive user and author information from a…
3rd Party Risk Management, Application Security, Governance & Risk Management San Francisco-Based Startup Targets AI Integration and Supply Chain Security Michael Novinson (MichaelNovinson) • February 3, 2026 Mehran Farimani, founder and CEO of RapidFort (Image: RapidFort) RapidFort, a startup specializing in supply chain security and led by former Percipio CEO…
As February arrives, marking the closure of the festive season and initiating a more focused period, it prompts an opportunity to assess the current landscape of privacy and data management, and more critically, what knowledge still remains to be uncovered. Privacy experts vividly recall the contentious journey leading to the…
A new privacy threat has emerged, as reports indicate that tens of thousands of private images and videos of users are being disseminated online. This incident follows previous waves of celebrity photo leaks, but this time the focus is on average Snapchat users whose sensitive data is now exposed to…
Geo-Specific, Standards, Regulations & Compliance Legal Challenges Confront Major Social Media Platform Amidst Growing International Scrutiny David Meyer • February 3, 2026 Image: Skorzewiak/Shutterstock In a significant escalation of legal scrutiny, France, the United Kingdom, and Spain have launched a coordinated legal assault on Elon Musk’s social media platform, X.…
Insights from Enzoic’s AD Lite Data: A Rising Threat of Compromised Credentials The latest data from Enzoic’s Active Directory Lite (AD Lite) indicates an alarming increase in the threat posed by compromised user credentials. According to the 2025 Verizon Data Breach Investigations Report (DBIR), credential abuse has been identified as…
Data Breach Notification, Data Security, Fraud Management & Cybercrime ITRC Report: 2025 Breach Notices Lack Crucial Information Amid Rise of AI-Based Threats Anna Delaney ( annamadeline) • February 2, 2026 James E. Lee, President, Identity Theft Resource Center The Identity Theft Resource Center (ITRC) has reported a staggering 3,322 data…
Safeguarding the Software Supply Chain: A Crucial Aspect of Cybersecurity Resilience In recent developments within the cybersecurity landscape, the imperative of protecting the software supply chain has emerged as a paramount concern for organizations worldwide. Reports indicate a series of sophisticated attacks aimed at compromising software vendors, which poses significant…
Security Breach: Allegations of Dropbox User Data Exposure In recent weeks, internet users have grappled with a series of alarming privacy breaches, with the latest incident involving Dropbox capturing widespread attention. Over the past two months, multiple high-profile breaches, including The Fappening and The Snappening, have heightened concerns surrounding digital…