Significant Data Breach Affects Tumblr Users Earlier this month, Tumblr disclosed that a third-party entity managed to access a trove of email addresses and passwords that date back to early 2013, prior to the platform’s acquisition by Yahoo. While the company initially refrained from providing specific details regarding the number…
Advanced SOC Operations / CSOC, Artificial Intelligence & Machine Learning, Next-Generation Technologies & Secure Development Funding of $1.2B to Enhance Federal Market Engagement and R&D in Generative AI Michael Novinson (@MichaelNovinson) • January 15, 2026 Leonid Belkind, Co-founder and CTO of Torq (Image: Torq) Torq, a hyperautomation startup established by…
Concerns Emerge After Significant Data Breach Affects Victorian Public School Students Recent revelations of a substantial data breach affecting Victorian public school students have raised alarm among cybersecurity experts. Hackers reportedly infiltrated the network of an unidentified school, gaining access to sensitive information about both current and former students, including…
Major Data Breach Exposes MySpace User Accounts MySpace, once a dominant player in the social media landscape, has confirmed a significant data breach affecting the personal information of hundreds of millions of users. This revelation, first disclosed on Tuesday, highlights the vulnerabilities that can persist long after a platform fades…
Encryption & Key Management , Security Operations Forrester’s Sandy Carielli Discusses Preparing for Quantum Security Migrations Jennifer Lawinski • January 15, 2026 Tech leaders are increasingly preparing for complex quantum security migrations that involve product, infrastructure, and supply chain considerations. (Image: Shutterstock) The advent of quantum computing poses…
Kaiser Permanente to Disburse Payments Following Data Sharing Settlement Kaiser Permanente, a prominent player in the U.S. healthcare landscape, is preparing to issue payments to customers affected by an incident involving the unauthorized sharing of personal data and health information with third-party companies. This move comes in the wake of…
Security Concerns Arise Over TeamViewer Security Breach Recent reports have highlighted alarming security vulnerabilities within TeamViewer, a widely-used remote access software. Users have found themselves increasingly vulnerable to unauthorized access, potentially allowing attackers to hijack accounts and steal sensitive information such as banking and PayPal credentials. Various users have shared…
Blockchain & Cryptocurrency, Cryptocurrency Fraud, Fraud Management & Cybercrime Also: NodeCordRAT Malware, North Korean QR-Phishing Campaign Rashmi Ramesh (rashmiramesh_) • January 15, 2026 Image: Shutterstock This week, Information Security Media Group highlights significant cybersecurity incidents concerning digital assets. Notably, two U.K. cryptocurrency exchanges face allegations of facilitating Iranian sanctions evasion,…
Victoria Department of Education Data Breach Exposes Student Information A significant data breach has recently transpired, affecting the Victoria Department of Education, which has potentially compromised sensitive student information. This incident raises serious concerns regarding data security within educational institutions, and emphasizes the ongoing risks associated with cyber vulnerabilities in…
