Instagram denies data breach despite users being bombarded with password reset emails

BreachForums hit by attack, and Microsoft Outlook users warned over encrypted emails bug Created for znamenski.techradar@blogger.com | Web Version   January 14, 2026 CONNECT WITH TECHRADAR PRO  CONNECT WITH TECHRADAR PRO    Your round-up of the top security news of the week SIGN UP ⋅   SHARE Top stories Been asked to reset your Instagram password? Company denies data breach reports after users bombarded with request emails Instagram says it isn't a data breach, but users should still be on their guard. Read more Vulnerability in Identity Service Engine with exploit code patched by Cisco A PoC is out there, but there's no evidence of abuse yet. Read more This 'ZombieAgent' zero click vulnerability allows for silent account takeover - here's what we know ChatGPT was vulnerable to prompt injection, but OpenAI apparently fixed it. Read more Hacking hub BreachForums hit by data breach - 324,000 accounts exposed Names and IP addresses of BreachForums users leaked - but most cannot be used. Read more Use Classic Outlook? This Microsoft bug might stop you from opening encrypted emails There is no fix available, but you can always revert to an older version. Read more Trend Micro releases critical security fixes for Apex Central RCE - so patch now A bug allowed hackers to inject DLLs without user interaction, gaining access to the underlying system. Read more Follow TechRadar Pro Contact Us: Feedback | Advertise Sign Up | Update Profile | Unsubscribe Privacy Policy | Cookies Policy | Terms and Conditions © Future Publishing Limited. Reg No. 2008885 England. Quay House, The Ambury, Bath BA1 1UA.