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(In)Secure Digest: A Surge of Insiders, Leaks, and Lazy Schemes
(In)Secure Digest: A Surge of Insiders, Leaks, and Lazy Schemes
A gripping July roundup of real-world infosec fails – featuring insider betrayals, crypto theft, and rogue admins on a mission.
04.08.2025 Blog
Data Protection: Lessons from UAE and Uganda
Data Protection: Lessons from UAE and Uganda
This week’s digest covers insider threat risks in Abu Dhabi and Uganda’s first legal prosecution under its privacy law.
30.07.2025 Blog
Louis Vuitton and Rezayat Group: Data Breaches with Global Aftermath
Louis Vuitton and Rezayat Group: Data Breaches with Global Aftermath
This week’s roundup highlights data breaches affecting Louis Vuitton customers' data and partner details of Saudi Rezayat Group.
23.07.2025 Blog
Data breaches in Saudi Arabia & Tunisia
Data breaches in Saudi Arabia & Tunisia
Criminals have breached the Tatweer Buildings Company in Saudi Arabia and the national university network in Tunisia. The Dubai Police, Gulf Bank of Kuwait, and the Nigeria Data Protection Commission have been acting to address security challenges.
16.07.2025 Blog
 Supply Chain Attacks are New Trend
Supply Chain Attacks are New Trend
This week, a credential theft in Brazil stole $140 million, and Ingram Micro faced a cyberattack causing revenue loss.
09.07.2025 Blog
(In)Secure Digest: Grandma Hacker, Fake Tech Support Scams, Credential Gold Rush
(In)Secure Digest: Grandma Hacker, Fake Tech Support Scams, Credential Gold Rush
In July edition, we highlight persistent African extortionists, a ransomware attack that erased a century of history, and more.
02.07.2025 Blog
Vietnam passes Personal Data Protection Law
Vietnam passes Personal Data Protection Law
The Vietnamese government continues to revise legislation on data and data protection as a response to the escalation of security threats.
02.07.2025 Blog
Criminals target KSA and Turkey
Criminals target KSA and Turkey
The Turkish KVKK, the Personal Data Protection Authority, has released four official statements on recent data breaches.
25.06.2025 Blog
Vietnam: Major Attacks & Changes to Personal Data Protection Law
Vietnam: Major Attacks & Changes to Personal Data Protection Law
Vietnam addresses recent sector attacks, supports local businesses, and discusses a new Personal Data Protection Law.
18.06.2025 Blog
Major Data Breaches in the UAE and Morocco
Major Data Breaches in the UAE and Morocco
This weekly update covers a healthcare data breach in the UAE and sensitive data exposure in two Moroccan companies.
11.06.2025 Blog
Jordan, UAE & Türkiye Customers are Exposed by Third-Party Breaches
Jordan, UAE & Türkiye Customers are Exposed by Third-Party Breaches
Data leaks occurred in Jordan's finance and UAE's healthcare sectors, along with info exposure in Türkiye and South Africa.
02.06.2025 Blog
(In)Secure Digest: Greedbags in Coinbase, Hidden AI Secrets, Intel Karma
(In)Secure Digest: Greedbags in Coinbase, Hidden AI Secrets, Intel Karma
We welcome summer by highlighting a traditional selection of information security incidents, involving insiders and beyond.
02.06.2025 Blog
Smoke & Mirrors? Three Data Breaches in the UAE
Smoke & Mirrors? Three Data Breaches in the UAE
In this weekly update, we will reveal details regarding three incidents that occurred in the UAE.
28.05.2025 Blog
DLP for data leak investigation: how to make it a universal data protector?
DLP for data leak investigation: how to make it a universal data protector?
Overview of the functionality to be added to the system, compiled by a SearchInform client who wished to remain anonymous.
27.05.2025 Blog
Leakers strike again. Bribe of Coinbase Staff & Mistake in Nigeria
Leakers strike again. Bribe of Coinbase Staff & Mistake in Nigeria
This weekly digest covers two security incidents: a major data breach at Coinbase and a human error in Nigeria.
21.05.2025 Blog
The KSA Announces Changes to Data Protection Laws
The KSA Announces Changes to Data Protection Laws
Big news is coming from the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. The Saudi Data and Artificial Intelligence Authority (SDAIA) started public discussion on two draft documents in the field of data protection.
14.05.2025 Blog
(In)Secure Digest: Evil Exes, Malicious Microsoft Bug Hunter, 4chan Hack
(In)Secure Digest: Evil Exes, Malicious Microsoft Bug Hunter, 4chan Hack
It's time to share the security incidents that caught our attention last month. In this overview: a white hat hacker confesses to ChatGPT, MrBeast’s employee films his own reality show, contractors steal tickets from Taylor Swift fans, and other incidents.
12.05.2025 Blog
Major Data Breach in India. Kenya, Thailand & Singapore Staying Vigilant
Major Data Breach in India. Kenya, Thailand & Singapore Staying Vigilant
In this week’s round-up of information security events, we examine a data breach in India and the activities of data regulators around the globe.
23.04.2025 Blog
African news: Major data breaches strike in Morocco and South Africa
African news: Major data breaches strike in Morocco and South Africa
In this weekly Digest: information secuirty news, updates on previous data leaks and regulators activities from Africa.
17.04.2025 Blog
Confirmed Data Breaches from Turkey and Thailand
Confirmed Data Breaches from Turkey and Thailand
In today's overview: three data breaches in Turkey confirmed by KVKK and one of the largest data leaks in Thai history.
10.04.2025 Blog