https://blog.it-learn.io/tags/account-takeover/Recent content in Account-Takeover on it-learn.io | IT, Networking & Cybersecurity BlogHugoen-usFri, 02 Oct 2026 00:00:00 +0000https://blog.it-learn.io/identity/2026-10-02-identity-microsoft-x-account-hijacked-identity-gaps-exposed/Fri, 02 Oct 2026 00:00:00 +0000it-learn.iohttps://blog.it-learn.io/identity/2026-10-02-identity-microsoft-x-account-hijacked-identity-gaps-exposed/Microsoft’s X account was hijacked for a crypto pump-and-dump, over 543,000 live credentials were found in public GitHub repos despite secret scanning, and OpenAI fired three safety researchers for leaking internal data. Today’s Identity Brief covers what each incident reveals about non-human identity sprawl, insider risk, and the controls that actually prevent account takeover.