14th September – Threat Intelligence Report

For the latest discoveries in cyber research for the week of 14th Setpember, please download our Threat Intelligence Bulletin.

TOP ATTACKS AND BREACHES

• IDScan.net, a US identity verification provider, has disclosed a data breach after detecting unauthorized access on September 1. Exposed data included names and government identification numbers, while a criminal marketplace advertised a collection containing millions of identity documents, including driver’s licenses, associated with the company’s verification services.
• Mathspace, an education platform used in Australia and New Zealand, has suffered a data breach affecting more than 1 million people. The attackers exploited CVE-2026-72898 in self-hosted tool Metabase to access an internal reporting database. Exposed information included names, email addresses, usernames, and locations, while passwords and academic records were not affected.

Check Point IPS provides protection against this threat (Metabase SQL Injection (CVE-2026-72898))

• Fintech company Revolut has reported a data exposure after employees fulfilled fraudulent information requests sent from an email account within a government agency’s legitimate domain. Exposed records included identity documents, verification selfies, contact details, IBANs, account statements, withdrawal records, and complete transaction histories.
• Florida’s state Department of Motor Vehicles fell victim to a data breach after criminals used credentials stolen from a Plant City police officer’s personal device. The credentials enabled access to driver records, and the ShinyHunters group published images of stolen data.

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