Governance & Risk Management OIG: Inadequate Standards and Third-Party Oversight May Endanger Health Sector Agencies Marianne Kolbasuk McGee (HealthInfoSec) • January 22, 2026 The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Office of Inspector General emphasizes a need…
Coupang CEO Apologizes for Data Breach, Again Fails to Attend Parliamentary Hearing Bom Kim, the founder and CEO of Coupang, Inc., publicly apologized on Sunday regarding a significant data breach that has impacted nearly the entirety of the company’s customer…
Apache OpenMeetings Faces Critical Security Vulnerabilities Recent security findings have exposed multiple vulnerabilities in Apache OpenMeetings, a widely used web conferencing solution. These weaknesses could be exploited by malicious actors to potentially take control of administrative accounts and execute harmful…
New Cyber Threat Targets Palestinian Authority With Advanced Malware Attack In a recent development in the realm of cybersecurity, Check Point Threat Intelligence Team has identified a resurgence of an advanced persistent threat (APT) group launching targeted attacks against institutions…
Personal Data Leak Compromises Nearly 4,500 DHS Employees A website known as ICE List gained significant attention last week after its founders claimed to have leaked personal information on approximately 4,500 employees of the Department of Homeland Security (DHS). However,…
A group of teenage hackers, known as Crackas With Attitude (CWA), has reportedly breached a sensitive law enforcement portal, escalating their prior activities which included hacking the personal email of CIA Director John Brennan. This recent attack raises significant concerns…
Explore topics such as Blockchain & Cryptocurrency, Cryptocurrency Fraud, and Fraud Management & Cybercrime. Recent incidents: $7M Saga and $5M Makina Finance exploits Rashmi Ramesh (@rashmiramesh_) • January 22, 2026 Image: Shutterstock The latest roundup from Information Security Media Group…
Ransomware Attack Compromises Social Security Numbers at Major Gas Station Chain In a recent cybersecurity incident, a significant ransomware attack has led to the exposure of hundreds of thousands of Social Security Numbers (SSNs) at a prominent gas station chain.…
Recent disclosures have unveiled two significant security vulnerabilities within AMI MegaRAC Baseboard Management Controller (BMC) software, potentially enabling threat actors to remotely seize control of vulnerable servers and introduce malware. The identified vulnerabilities range in severity from High to Critical…
Microsoft has announced the release of its July 2018 security patch updates, addressing a total of 53 vulnerabilities across various products, including Windows, Internet Explorer, Edge, and Microsoft Office, among others. This month’s updates target a wide range of systems…
