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‘Hacker Known as LeakTheAnalyst, Allegedly Behind FireEye Breach, Arrested’

Hacker Behind FireEye Breach Apprehended by Authorities In a significant development within the cybersecurity landscape, the hacker implicated in the July breach of FireEye has been arrested by international law enforcement. FireEye’s CEO, Kevin Mandia, confirmed this news during the company’s Q3 Earnings Results Conference Call, highlighting the ongoing efforts…

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Coupang Data Breach Lawsuits Challenge Valuation Potential and Profit Forecasts

Coupang (NYSE:CPNG), a major e-commerce platform in South Korea, is under significant pressure due to multiple class action lawsuits stemming from a substantial data breach. This incident has prompted regulatory investigations by South Korean authorities into the company’s response to the breach and its implications for consumer data protection. As…

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Foursquare Security Flaw Exposes Email Addresses of 45 Million Users

Foursquare Exposes 45 Million Users’ Email Addresses: A Major Security Flaw Uncovered Foursquare, a popular location-based social networking platform with a user base of approximately 45 million individuals, has recently faced a significant vulnerability that potentially exposed the primary email addresses of its users. This flaw was uncovered by penetration…

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Proofpoint Acquires Startup Acuvity to Enhance AI Security Solutions

Artificial Intelligence & Machine Learning, Next-Generation Technologies & Secure Development Acquisition Addresses GenAI Risks, Prompt Injection Threats, and Autonomous Agent Security Michael Novinson (MichaelNovinson) • February 13, 2026 Ryan Kalember, Chief Strategy Officer at Proofpoint (Image: Proofpoint) In a strategic move to enhance its AI security capabilities, Proofpoint announced its…

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Dutch Telecom Giant Odido Hit by Data Breach Exposing 6.2 Million Records

A substantial breach affecting nearly one-third of the Netherlands’ population. Incident Overview Odido, a prominent Dutch telecom provider, has disclosed a significant data breach impacting the personal details of over 6.2 million customers. The company has confirmed that unauthorized actors accessed its customer contact system and extracted a considerable volume…

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Critical Vulnerability in FortiOS and FortiProxy May Allow Hackers Remote Access

Fortinet Issues Critical Security Patches Addressing Major Vulnerabilities Fortinet has announced the release of patches to rectify 15 significant security vulnerabilities, including one labeled as critical, affecting both FortiOS and FortiProxy. This particular vulnerability, identified as CVE-2023-25610, has been rated with a severity score of 9.3 out of 10, indicating…

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