Glossary
Data Breach
An incident in which sensitive, protected, or confidential data is accessed, disclosed, or stolen by an unauthorized party. Breach notification laws in most jurisdictions require organizations to inform affected individuals and regulators within a specified timeframe once one is discovered.
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CVE-2026-60137: WordPress Core SQL Injection to RCE — Patch Now
CISA warns of active exploitation for CVE-2026-60137, a WordPress Core SQL Injection vulnerability chaining to RCE for unauthenticated attackers.
KT Corporation Fined $39M by PIPC for Data Protection Failures
South Korea's KT Corporation faces a $39 million fine from PIPC for extensive data protection violations, impacting millions of customers.
Origin Energy Data Breach: 2 Million Customers' Data Compromised
Australian energy giant Origin Energy confirms a data breach impacting 2 million customers. A hacker claims to have stolen information and threatens public disclosure.
Valarian Raises $50M to Advance Sovereign Infrastructure Control Layer
Valarian secures $50M for its ACRA technology, enabling organizations to maintain data sovereignty over third-party communication and cloud platforms.
AssuranceAmerica Data Breach Impacts 7M; DHS Database Hacked
Analysis of the AssuranceAmerica data breach affecting 7 million individuals and the reported hack of a DHS database.
SkillCloak: Malicious AI Agent Skills Evade Static Code Scanners
Researchers at HKUST reveal SkillCloak, a technique using self-extracting packing to allow malicious AI agent skills to bypass static security analysis.