Adidas is investigating allegations of a significant data breach involving one of its external partners. The German sportswear giant confirmed that it was made aware of a "potential data protection incident" at an independent licensing partner responsible for martial arts products. The investigation was triggered after a user claiming affiliation with the notorious Lapsus$ group reported compromising the company's extranet. The company emphasized that its own IT infrastructure and consumer e-commerce platforms were not affected. On February 16, the threat actor known as Lapsus$ Group posted a message on a dark web forum claiming responsibility for the incident. According to the statement, the group exfiltrated approximately 815,000 records. The allegedly stolen data includes sensitive personally identifiable information (PII), such as: • First and last names • Email addresses • Passwords • Company names • Dates of birth • Additional unspecified technical dat...
In recent weeks, a massive release of documents, photos, and videos related to the Jeffrey Epstein investigation has flooded the internet, sparking intense public interest. The files in question come from the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) and are part of what is being referred to as the “Epstein files” an enormous collection of evidence tied to the late financier and convicted sex offender. Unfortunately, this flood of material has also led to many unofficial and potentially unsafe versions of the “videos” circulating online, some shared-on file-sharing sites, social media platforms, forums, and private groups. Downloading or watching these unofficial copies can expose you to graphic, explicit, and highly disturbing content, including material involving sexual exploitation and minors that is extremely harmful to view. Mental health professionals caution that exposure to graphic sexual violence, especially involving minors, can cause trauma, distress, and long-term p...