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- Traffic Police officer convicted for illegally accessing Home Affairs systems to aid friend’s criminal intimidation
Published: Apr 27, 2026
Section: Crime
Shivasuria Maniam Kesaval, 28, was found guilty of four counts of misusing computer systems and violating the Official Secrets Act after sharing sensitive police report details wit...
- Corporate Affairs Commission Restores Portal Following Major Cyberattack And Data Breach Investigation
Published: Apr 20, 2026
Section: Africa
The Corporate Affairs Commission (CAC) resumed digital operations early Monday morning after a three-day shutdown triggered by a cyberattack. The breach, which impacted millions of...
- NITDA and CAC Launch Joint Cybersecurity Initiative Following Recent System Vulnerabilities Across Nigeria
Published: Apr 18, 2026
Section: Africa
The National Information Technology Development Agency and the Corporate Affairs Commission have activated coordinated response mechanisms to secure public sector digital infrastru...
- Critical 'MCPwn' vulnerability in nginx UI triggers emergency warnings as active exploitation begins
Published: Apr 17, 2026
Section: Technology
Security researchers have identified a critical vulnerability in the open-source nginx UI management tool that allows unauthenticated attackers to achieve full server compromise wi...
- Booking.com Warns Millions of Travelers Following Major Security Breach and Data Leak
Published: Apr 13, 2026
Section: Science & Tech
Booking.com has issued an urgent security warning to its global user base after discovering that unauthorised third parties accessed sensitive personal information across its platf...
- Handala Hackers Claim Breach of Former IDF Chief Herzi Halevi’s Private Devices and Family Life
Published: Apr 9, 2026
Section: Israel
The Iran-linked hacking collective Handala claimed on April 9, 2026, to have compromised the personal devices of former IDF Chief of Staff Herzi Halevi. The group published over 19...
- Standard Bank Confirms Major Client Data Breach Affecting Personal Information and Liberty Subsidiary
Published: Apr 9, 2026
Section: Africa
Standard Bank has alerted South African clients to an unauthorized security incident involving the exposure of sensitive personal and corporate data. While the bank’s core financia...
- Jeffrey Epstein Survivors File Class Action Lawsuit Against Justice Department and Google Over Mass Data Exposure
Published: Apr 3, 2026
Section: Jeffrey Epstein
A group of approximately 100 survivors has initiated legal action against the U.S. Department of Justice and Google following the unauthorized release of victim-identifying informa...
- Lloyds Bank Blames Faulty API Code Design for Exposing Financial Data to 447,000 App Users
Published: Apr 2, 2026
Section: Science & Tech
Lloyds Banking Group has officially attributed a significant March data breach to a defect in its mobile application’s code design during an overnight IT update. A formal letter to...
- European Commission Investigates 350GB Data Theft Following Breach of Cloud Infrastructure Accounts
Published: Apr 2, 2026
Section: Science & Tech
The European Commission has confirmed a cyberattack on its Europa.eu web platform, with reports suggesting a compromise of Amazon Web Services (AWS) accounts. While internal IT sys...
- Critical LangChain Vulnerability Discovery Highlights Severe Input Validation Risks Within Global AI Orchestration Frameworks
Published: Apr 2, 2026
Section: Science & Tech
Cybersecurity firm Cyera has identified a significant path traversal flaw in LangChain and LangGraph, widely used tools for building AI-driven applications. This vulnerability, alo...
- The Chain of Vulnerability: How Geopolitics and AI-Driven Inequity Are Rewriting the Rules of Cybersecurity Risk
Published: Apr 2, 2026
Section: Science & Tech
The modern cybersecurity landscape is increasingly defined by external forces—geopolitical spillover, AI-accelerated threats, and systemic vendor inequality—that fall outside an or...