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  "articles": [
    {
      "id": "reporting-90794440e1d1",
      "title": "Hackers compromise 14,500 Dahua web cameras in 35-day campaign",
      "link": "https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/hackers-compromise-14-500-dahua-web-cameras-in-35-day-campaign/",
      "date": "2026-08-19T18:09:13.000Z",
      "source": "Bleeping Computer",
      "summary": "In a large-scale campaign that researchers dubbed CameraSwarm, hackers compromised more than 14,500 Dahua IP cameras mostly in Ukraine and Russia…",
      "firstSeen": "2026-08-19T19:03:48.578Z"
    },
    {
      "id": "reporting-71fc6995d69e",
      "title": "US warns of AI-powered attacks on Siemens PLCs in critical infrastructure",
      "link": "https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/us-warns-of-ai-powered-attacks-on-siemens-plcs-in-critical-infrastructure/",
      "date": "2026-08-19T17:50:01.000Z",
      "source": "Bleeping Computer",
      "summary": "U.S. cybersecurity agencies warn that threat actors are using AI-generated scripts to exploit Siemens S7 Series programmable logic controllers (PLCs) in U.S. critical infrastructure…",
      "firstSeen": "2026-08-19T19:03:48.578Z"
    },
    {
      "id": "reporting-5790559cab49",
      "title": "SilkParasite Threatens Central Asian Orgs With Flurry of RATs",
      "link": "https://www.darkreading.com/threat-intelligence/silkparasite-central-asian-orgs-flurry-rats",
      "date": "2026-08-19T16:58:23.000Z",
      "source": "Dark Reading",
      "summary": "A spear-phishing campaign by a Chinese-nexus group linked to FamousSparrow provides insight into geopolitical, technical, and strategic global moves by China's APTs.",
      "firstSeen": "2026-08-19T19:03:48.578Z"
    },
    {
      "id": "reporting-b7fff6367cfe",
      "title": "US charges Iranian hackers over $3.4 billion intellectual property theft",
      "link": "https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/us-charges-iranian-hackers-over-34-billion-intellectual-property-theft/",
      "date": "2026-08-19T15:56:09.000Z",
      "source": "Bleeping Computer",
      "summary": "The U.S. has charged 17 Iranians, alleged members of a hacking-for-hire company called Mabna Institute, involved in years-long operations that stole data from American organizations…",
      "firstSeen": "2026-08-19T19:03:48.578Z"
    },
    {
      "id": "reporting-3480c4754671",
      "title": "Password spraying attacks surge 155x as hackers exploit MFA gaps",
      "link": "https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/password-spraying-attacks-surge-155x-as-hackers-exploit-mfa-gaps/",
      "date": "2026-08-19T14:00:10.000Z",
      "source": "Bleeping Computer",
      "summary": "Huntress observed a 155x increase in password spraying attacks in H1 2026, including a campaign that generated more than 81 million login attempts in two weeks. The attacks exploited legacy authentication and gaps in MFA policies that left some login flows unprotected…",
      "firstSeen": "2026-08-19T15:36:59.175Z"
    },
    {
      "id": "reporting-9382709941ad",
      "title": "SilkParasite Espionage Campaign Targets Central Asian Governments with Five New RATs",
      "link": "https://thehackernews.com/2026/08/silkparasite-espionage-campaign-targets.html",
      "date": "2026-08-19T13:12:17.000Z",
      "source": "The Hacker News",
      "summary": "A previously unreported cyber espionage operation dubbed SilkParasite has been observed targeting government bodies in Central Asia. The intrusion set makes use of seven remote access tool (RAT) families, five of which have never been previously documented: DriveSilkRAT, CookiETagRAT, NomadRAT, GoginRAT, and NodeEdgeRAT. SilkParasite, first discovered in late 2025, is assessed to be a…",
      "firstSeen": "2026-08-19T15:36:59.175Z"
    },
    {
      "id": "reporting-b3d652ff51df",
      "title": "Hackers Compromised 14,500+ Dahua Devices Using Credential Attacks, Auth Bypasses, and P2P",
      "link": "https://thehackernews.com/2026/08/hackers-compromised-14500-dahua-devices.html",
      "date": "2026-08-19T11:34:28.000Z",
      "source": "The Hacker News",
      "summary": "Cybersecurity researchers at Hunt.io have disclosed details of a campaign that they say compromised more than 14,530 Dahua devices between June 17 and July 22, 2026, using credential attacks, two authentication-bypass flaws, and a peer-to-peer (P2P) relay technique. The activity, codenamed Operation CameraSwarm, was reconstructed from a 407 MB exposed working directory containing 2,616 files…",
      "firstSeen": "2026-08-19T15:36:59.175Z"
    },
    {
      "id": "reporting-8feab542b039",
      "title": "Phishing 3.0: The Fight Moves to Agent Versus Agent",
      "link": "https://thehackernews.com/2026/08/phishing-30-fight-moves-to-agent-versus.html",
      "date": "2026-08-19T11:30:00.000Z",
      "source": "The Hacker News",
      "summary": "Most email defenses still do the job they did a decade ago. Scan the message, look for something malicious, block it. That worked when the danger sat in the payload, a bad link or an attachment. It stopped working when the danger moved into the message's intent, and it is failing now that the sender is no longer a person. From Bad Content to Bad Intent to AI on Both Sides Phishing 1.0 was bad…",
      "firstSeen": "2026-08-19T15:36:59.175Z"
    },
    {
      "id": "reporting-d147b1677752",
      "title": "StopAndProtect Uses Nearly 2,000 Hacked WordPress Sites to Spread Malware and Steal Data",
      "link": "https://thehackernews.com/2026/08/stopandprotect-uses-nearly-2000-hacked.html",
      "date": "2026-08-19T11:25:28.000Z",
      "source": "The Hacker News",
      "summary": "Cybersecurity researchers have flagged a global cybercrime operation that abuses thousands of hacked WordPress websites as infrastructure to disseminate malware, commandeer infected hosts, store stolen documents, screenshots, and activity logs created to track the status of the activity. \"The operation doesn't rely on a single piece of malware, but on a whole toolkit of criminal software…",
      "firstSeen": "2026-08-19T12:57:25.002Z"
    },
    {
      "id": "reporting-906994debebf",
      "title": "Microsoft fixes known issue causing Windows Defender crashes",
      "link": "https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/microsoft/microsoft-fixes-known-issue-causing-windows-defender-crashes/",
      "date": "2026-08-19T11:14:28.000Z",
      "source": "Bleeping Computer",
      "summary": "Microsoft has resolved a bug that caused Windows Defender to crash after a recent security update, resulting in 0xc0000005 access violation errors on some affected systems…",
      "firstSeen": "2026-08-19T12:57:25.002Z"
    },
    {
      "id": "reporting-d18e92ac17a1",
      "title": "Critical macOS, SharePoint, vCenter, and Microsoft IKE Flaws Under Active Exploitation",
      "link": "https://thehackernews.com/2026/08/critical-macos-sharepoint-vcenter-and.html",
      "date": "2026-08-19T11:01:48.000Z",
      "source": "The Hacker News",
      "summary": "The U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) on Tuesday added four critical vulnerabilities to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEV) catalog, stating they are being exploited in the wild. The shortcomings added to the KEV catalog are listed below - CVE-2026-65400 (CVSS score: 9.8) - An improper authentication vulnerability impacting Apple macOS that could allow an…",
      "firstSeen": "2026-08-19T12:57:25.002Z"
    },
    {
      "id": "reporting-3fe1d408edde",
      "title": "Critical RCE flaw in Windows IKE Extension now actively exploited",
      "link": "https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/cisa-critical-windows-ike-extension-flaw-now-exploited-in-attacks/",
      "date": "2026-08-19T10:12:24.000Z",
      "source": "Bleeping Computer",
      "summary": "The U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) warned that hackers are exploiting a critical-severity remote code execution (RCE) flaw in the Windows Internet Key Exchange (IKE) Service Extensions component…",
      "firstSeen": "2026-08-19T12:57:25.002Z"
    },
    {
      "id": "reporting-7519abc26fd1",
      "title": "Windows 11 24H2 Home and Pro reach end of support in 2 months",
      "link": "https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/microsoft/windows-11-24h2-home-and-pro-reach-end-of-support-in-2-months/",
      "date": "2026-08-19T09:10:20.000Z",
      "source": "Bleeping Computer",
      "summary": "Microsoft has reminded customers that systems running Home and Pro editions of Windows 11 24H2 will stop receiving updates in two months…",
      "firstSeen": "2026-08-19T09:38:04.158Z"
    },
    {
      "id": "reporting-5ef6f15942f8",
      "title": "CISA: Medusa ransomware hit over 500 critical infrastructure orgs",
      "link": "https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/cisa-medusa-ransomware-hit-over-500-critical-infrastructure-orgs/",
      "date": "2026-08-19T08:00:48.000Z",
      "source": "Bleeping Computer",
      "summary": "The FBI said Tuesday that the Medusa ransomware gang has breached more than 500 critical infrastructure organizations in the United States since June 2021…",
      "firstSeen": "2026-08-19T09:38:04.158Z"
    },
    {
      "id": "reporting-c0cb35055ffe",
      "title": "Microsoft Links 30+ Rotating Domains to MacSync Stealer Infrastructure",
      "link": "https://thehackernews.com/2026/08/microsoft-links-30-rotating-domains-to.html",
      "date": "2026-08-19T06:01:53.000Z",
      "source": "The Hacker News",
      "summary": "Microsoft Defender Experts have linked more than 30 web domains to MacSync Stealer, a macOS-focused information stealer, after correlating recurring endpoint and network behaviors across changing infrastructure, tracing the malware from payload retrieval through data collection, staging, and exfiltration. The tech giant said it required multiple endpoint and network behaviors to align before…",
      "firstSeen": "2026-08-19T09:38:04.158Z"
    },
    {
      "id": "reporting-0a363bcfbc5d",
      "title": "Clop-Linked Windchill Web Shell Decrypts Credentials and Maps Engineering Data",
      "link": "https://thehackernews.com/2026/08/clop-linked-windchill-web-shell.html",
      "date": "2026-08-19T05:39:25.000Z",
      "source": "The Hacker News",
      "summary": "A JavaServer Pages (JSP) web shell deployed following the exploitation of a critical security flaw in PTC Windchill and FlexPLM servers is specifically designed for the enterprise Product Lifecycle Management (PLM) software, according to new findings from ReliaQuest. The cybersecurity company characterized the web shell as a fully equipped extortion platform capable of mapping sensitive vault…",
      "firstSeen": "2026-08-19T09:38:04.158Z"
    },
    {
      "id": "reporting-b7712547b45e",
      "title": "China-Linked Hacker Shows AI Capabilities in APAC Attack",
      "link": "https://www.darkreading.com/cyberattacks-data-breaches/china-linked-hacker-ai-capabilities-apac-attack",
      "date": "2026-08-19T01:00:00.000Z",
      "source": "Dark Reading",
      "summary": "In the first purported \"near-autonomous\" attack on a nation-state, a Chinese-language operator used a complex AI framework to target and compromise government agencies, likely in Taiwan.",
      "firstSeen": "2026-08-19T01:34:43.936Z"
    },
    {
      "id": "reporting-c81f051852d3",
      "title": "Critical GitLab Zero-Click Flaw Poses Mitigation Challenges",
      "link": "https://www.darkreading.com/application-security/critical-gitlab-zero-click-flaw-mitigation-challenges",
      "date": "2026-08-18T21:25:58.000Z",
      "source": "Dark Reading",
      "summary": "A lack of technical details could make it hard for organizations running self-managed GitLab versions to detect potential exploitation of CVE-2026-19478.",
      "firstSeen": "2026-08-19T01:34:43.936Z"
    },
    {
      "id": "reporting-cd21e9704a97",
      "title": "'CoSnitch' Attack Tricked Copilot Into Mapping Out Architecture",
      "link": "https://www.darkreading.com/vulnerabilities-threats/cosnitch-attack-copilot-mapping-out-architecture",
      "date": "2026-08-18T20:17:24.000Z",
      "source": "Dark Reading",
      "summary": "Researchers discovered a \"meta-hacking\" technique that can manipulate the AI service into revealing its own security weaknesses.",
      "firstSeen": "2026-08-18T21:28:21.953Z"
    },
    {
      "id": "reporting-6ffb3f471f4f",
      "title": "Comcast turns your Xfinity WiFi into a home motion detector",
      "link": "https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/comcast-turns-your-xfinity-wifi-into-a-home-motion-detector/",
      "date": "2026-08-18T20:14:58.000Z",
      "source": "Bleeping Computer",
      "summary": "Comcast is promoting WiFi-based motion detection as a part of its new Xfinity Shield home protection platform, allowing routers and wireless devices to detect people moving through a home without cameras or motion sensors…",
      "firstSeen": "2026-08-18T21:28:21.953Z"
    },
    {
      "id": "reporting-2da9958060b2",
      "title": "CISOs Break Their Silence in 'Declassified' Docuseries",
      "link": "https://www.darkreading.com/cyber-risk/cisos-break-their-silence-in-declassified-docuseries",
      "date": "2026-08-18T18:32:01.000Z",
      "source": "Dark Reading",
      "summary": "Million-dollar heists, divorce, and career-ending burnout are all stories told in the latest docuseries revealing a behind-the-scenes look at the cybersecurity community.",
      "firstSeen": "2026-08-18T21:28:21.953Z"
    },
    {
      "id": "reporting-3db875d507ea",
      "title": "Microsoft Copilot Personal Flaws Could Let One Click Exfiltrate Data From Connected Apps",
      "link": "https://thehackernews.com/2026/08/microsoft-copilot-personal-flaws-could.html",
      "date": "2026-08-18T17:47:22.000Z",
      "source": "The Hacker News",
      "summary": "Varonis Threat Labs has disclosed three vulnerabilities in Microsoft Copilot Personal that it said could allow a single click on a crafted link to silently pull data from connected apps and other information available to the victim's Copilot session. The flaws, which the researchers collectively named CoSnitch, turn in part on an undocumented URL parameter that the assistant itself surfaced…",
      "firstSeen": "2026-08-18T18:45:42.782Z"
    },
    {
      "id": "reporting-c960f83a4e1f",
      "title": "Attackers Exploit MLflow SSRF Flaw to Steal Cloud Credentials and Secrets",
      "link": "https://thehackernews.com/2026/08/attackers-exploit-mlflow-ssrf-flaw-to.html",
      "date": "2026-08-18T17:44:05.000Z",
      "source": "The Hacker News",
      "summary": "Two critical vulnerabilities impacting MLflow, an open-source artificial intelligence (AI) platform, and FUXA, an open-source, web-based SCADA / HMI software built for operational technology (OT) and industrial automation, are witnessing malicious scanning and exploitation efforts. According to independent reports from watchTowr and VulnCheck, the vulnerabilities in question are as follows -…",
      "firstSeen": "2026-08-18T18:45:42.782Z"
    },
    {
      "id": "reporting-851d3dad3622",
      "title": "Clop created custom web shell for Windchill data theft attacks",
      "link": "https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/clop-created-custom-web-shell-for-windchill-data-theft-attacks/",
      "date": "2026-08-18T17:29:51.000Z",
      "source": "Bleeping Computer",
      "summary": "A custom Java web shell likely linked to the Clop ransomware gang was designed specifically for PTC Windchill and FlexPLM servers, with built-in features to decrypt credentials, enumerate file repositories, and steal files…",
      "firstSeen": "2026-08-18T18:45:42.782Z"
    },
    {
      "id": "reporting-ee1a3760dd26",
      "title": "Ransom Busters Claims It Hacked Ransomware Servers, Asks Victims for Up to $60,000",
      "link": "https://thehackernews.com/2026/08/ransom-busters-claims-it-hacked.html",
      "date": "2026-08-18T16:58:16.000Z",
      "source": "The Hacker News",
      "summary": "A ransomware affiliate calling itself Ransom Busters has been spotted proactively sending emails to victim organizations and claims to delete stolen data from ransomware groups' servers in exchange for a fee ranging from $20,000 to $60,000. \"In these messages, the third-party offers to help the victim recover from ransomware attack. This immediately stands out as anomalous,\" GuidePoint Research…",
      "firstSeen": "2026-08-18T18:45:42.782Z"
    },
    {
      "id": "reporting-a83ffd80f6bb",
      "title": "Your Controls Block Known Attacks. What About the Behavior?",
      "link": "https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/your-controls-block-known-attacks-what-about-the-behavior/",
      "date": "2026-08-18T14:01:11.000Z",
      "source": "Bleeping Computer",
      "summary": "Security controls can block a familiar attack method while missing quieter ways to achieve the same objective. Picus Security's Blue Report 2026 shows how prevention rates can vary dramatically by technique and why behavioral testing is needed to uncover those gaps…",
      "firstSeen": "2026-08-18T15:38:09.147Z"
    },
    {
      "id": "reporting-f626add06be0",
      "title": "Silent 'TwinLoot' Cyber Threat Operates Entirely From Microsoft's Cloud",
      "link": "https://www.darkreading.com/cloud-security/silent-twinloot-threat-operates-microsoft-cloud",
      "date": "2026-08-18T13:00:00.000Z",
      "source": "Dark Reading",
      "summary": "The Python-based malware framework takes living-off-the-land tactics to a new heights of stealth, with a modular implant that steals credentials and achieves persistence.",
      "firstSeen": "2026-08-18T15:38:09.147Z"
    },
    {
      "id": "reporting-1f616d071c66",
      "title": "'Ransom Busters': Ransomware Actor Poses as Incident-Recovery Service",
      "link": "https://www.darkreading.com/cyberattacks-data-breaches/ransom-busters-ransomware-actor-incident-recovery-service",
      "date": "2026-08-18T13:00:00.000Z",
      "source": "Dark Reading",
      "summary": "A ransomware affiliate appears to be sidling up to victims with offers of aid, masking its true intention of diverting ransom payments.",
      "firstSeen": "2026-08-18T15:38:09.147Z"
    },
    {
      "id": "reporting-31ec7c38c09a",
      "title": "AI \"Mind Viruses\" Can Spread Between Agents Through Persistent Prompt Files",
      "link": "https://thehackernews.com/2026/08/ai-mind-viruses-can-spread-between.html",
      "date": "2026-08-18T12:38:36.000Z",
      "source": "The Hacker News",
      "summary": "Security researchers at Anthropic and Switzerland's EPFL have demonstrated that self-propagating payloads can spread from one artificial intelligence (AI) agent to the next through the editable system prompt files that autonomous agent harnesses use to carry state between sessions. The work, released as a preprint on August 10, 2026, tests the technique in a simulated six-agent coding…",
      "firstSeen": "2026-08-18T15:38:09.147Z"
    },
    {
      "id": "reporting-77045d80f7ad",
      "title": "TWINLOOT Abuses SharePoint and Teams to Steal Credentials and Move Across Networks",
      "link": "https://thehackernews.com/2026/08/twinloot-abuses-sharepoint-and-teams-to.html",
      "date": "2026-08-18T12:38:20.000Z",
      "source": "The Hacker News",
      "summary": "Cybersecurity researchers have disclosed details of a previously undocumented Python implant framework dubbed TWINLOOT. \"TWINLOOT is a modular, PyArmor-hardened Python implant designed to operate its entire command-and-control infrastructure inside trusted Microsoft services,\" Ontinue said in a technical report shared with The Hacker News. \"Tasking flows through SharePoint Online file…",
      "firstSeen": "2026-08-18T15:38:09.147Z"
    },
    {
      "id": "reporting-6f9e97f4de86",
      "title": "One Attacker Has Scraped Both Salesforce and ServiceNow Portals Since 2025",
      "link": "https://thehackernews.com/2026/08/one-attacker-has-scraped-both.html",
      "date": "2026-08-18T11:30:00.000Z",
      "source": "The Hacker News",
      "summary": "A single piece of infrastructure has been pulling records out of Salesforce and ServiceNow customer portals across multiple industries for more than a year, according to research published this week by agent security platform Reco. The activity, which Reco has named the City Forum campaign after a domain tied to the attacker's IP address, traces back to one server: 158.220.87.79, hosted on a…",
      "firstSeen": "2026-08-18T12:55:11.783Z"
    },
    {
      "id": "reporting-baa27ed0fe16",
      "title": "16 Typosquatted RubyGems Packages Steal Browser Credentials and Crypto Wallets",
      "link": "https://thehackernews.com/2026/08/16-typosquatted-rubygems-packages-steal.html",
      "date": "2026-08-18T11:20:00.000Z",
      "source": "The Hacker News",
      "summary": "Cybersecurity researchers have flagged a new typosquatting campaign targeting RubyGems users with a Windows-based information stealer. OpenSourceMalware, which discovered the activity on August 15, 2026, is tracking the threat under the moniker StubMaker. The complete list of packages published as part of the campaign is below - ubnuler ubnlder ri18nr reaker rakier orakw joxn…",
      "firstSeen": "2026-08-18T12:55:11.783Z"
    },
    {
      "id": "reporting-d154f9dab0f4",
      "title": "Microsoft tests faster Windows File Explorer, new context menu",
      "link": "https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/microsoft/microsoft-tests-faster-windows-explorer-customizable-context-menu/",
      "date": "2026-08-18T11:14:28.000Z",
      "source": "Bleeping Computer",
      "summary": "Microsoft has started testing a faster File Explorer and a less cluttered and more customizable context menu in Windows 11 preview builds rolling out to Insiders this week…",
      "firstSeen": "2026-08-18T12:55:11.783Z"
    },
    {
      "id": "reporting-8d518de522f4",
      "title": "CISA: Windows Task Host flaw now exploited by ransomware gangs",
      "link": "https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/cisa-windows-task-host-flaw-now-exploited-by-ransomware-gangs/",
      "date": "2026-08-18T10:32:16.000Z",
      "source": "Bleeping Computer",
      "summary": "The U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) has confirmed that ransomware gangs are also exploiting a high-severity Windows Task Host vulnerability that was flagged as actively exploited in April…",
      "firstSeen": "2026-08-18T12:55:11.783Z"
    },
    {
      "id": "reporting-727e9dd4d812",
      "title": "Microsoft confirms outage affecting search in Microsoft 365 apps",
      "link": "https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/microsoft/microsoft-working-to-fix-bug-behind-microsoft-365-search-issues/",
      "date": "2026-08-18T09:24:49.000Z",
      "source": "Bleeping Computer",
      "summary": "Microsoft says some users are experiencing issues searching in Microsoft 365 apps, including Outlook on the web, Outlook desktop, SharePoint Online, and OneDrive…",
      "firstSeen": "2026-08-18T09:37:45.746Z"
    },
    {
      "id": "reporting-5e10185b7da2",
      "title": "SafePal Hardware Wallet Maker Says Flaw Exposed Data of Nearly 40,000 Customers",
      "link": "https://thehackernews.com/2026/08/safepal-hardware-wallet-maker-says-flaw.html",
      "date": "2026-08-18T09:10:45.000Z",
      "source": "The Hacker News",
      "summary": "SafePal has disclosed that an authorization flaw in an order-tracking plug-in exposed the names, email addresses, shipping addresses, phone numbers, and purchase details of approximately 39,798 customers. The hardware wallet maker said all affected customers were notified individually by email on August 16 from security@safepal.com, with the subject line \"[Important] Your SafePal Order…",
      "firstSeen": "2026-08-18T09:37:45.746Z"
    },
    {
      "id": "reporting-25a892e0e074",
      "title": "Microsoft starts removing WMIC tool used by cybercriminals",
      "link": "https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/microsoft/microsoft-removes-wmic-lolbin-tool-in-windows-11-beta-builds/",
      "date": "2026-08-18T08:12:08.000Z",
      "source": "Bleeping Computer",
      "summary": "Microsoft announced that it removed the Windows Management Instrumentation Command-line (WMIC) tool from Windows 11 24H2 and 25H2, as well as from Windows 11 beta builds released this week…",
      "firstSeen": "2026-08-18T09:37:45.746Z"
    },
    {
      "id": "reporting-c8f5936ef6e3",
      "title": "CISA Flags Actively Exploited Ray Flaw That Can Trigger Browser-Based RCE",
      "link": "https://thehackernews.com/2026/08/cisa-flags-actively-exploited-ray-flaw.html",
      "date": "2026-08-18T06:34:20.000Z",
      "source": "The Hacker News",
      "summary": "The U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) on Monday added a critical flaw impacting Ray to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEV) catalog, citing evidence of active exploitation. Ray is an open-source, Python-native distributed computing framework designed to scale artificial intelligence and machine learning workloads. As of writing, the GitHub project has more than…",
      "firstSeen": "2026-08-18T09:37:45.746Z"
    },
    {
      "id": "reporting-41f91fb7fcb0",
      "title": "Video Call Exploit Chains Two Flaws in Unisoc Modems",
      "link": "https://www.darkreading.com/mobile-security/video-call-exploit-chains-two-flaws-unisoc-modems",
      "date": "2026-08-17T21:37:23.000Z",
      "source": "Dark Reading",
      "summary": "Researchers found that by combining two vulnerabilities, they could take over an Android device by delivering a payload and getting the victim to answer their phone.",
      "firstSeen": "2026-08-18T01:27:46.351Z"
    },
    {
      "id": "reporting-7ed54789e434",
      "title": "Critical GitLab GraphQL Flaw Could Let Unauthenticated Attackers Delete Public Projects",
      "link": "https://thehackernews.com/2026/08/critical-gitlab-graphql-flaw-could-let.html",
      "date": "2026-08-17T21:03:04.000Z",
      "source": "The Hacker News",
      "summary": "GitLab has released security updates to address a critical vulnerability impacting its Community Edition (CE) and Enterprise Edition (EE) software that, under certain conditions, could allow an unauthenticated attacker to remotely modify or delete public projects and user data. The flaw, tracked as CVE-2026-19478, has been rated Critical by GitLab and assigned a CVSS score of 9.4. Released on…",
      "firstSeen": "2026-08-17T21:30:25.492Z"
    },
    {
      "id": "reporting-9b6a27ccd9dd",
      "title": "'Turf War' Between Claude Agents Leads to Self-Replicating Malware",
      "link": "https://www.darkreading.com/threat-intelligence/turf-war-claude-agents-self-replicating-malware",
      "date": "2026-08-17T20:26:34.000Z",
      "source": "Dark Reading",
      "summary": "Three testing models with the same goal but different directives engaged in \"increasingly aggressive\" territorial attacks on one another, according to Anthropic.",
      "firstSeen": "2026-08-18T01:27:46.351Z"
    },
    {
      "id": "reporting-51cdb8f86fcc",
      "title": "Hacker claims 3.6 million Azure account records stolen from major companies",
      "link": "https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/hacker-claims-36-million-azure-account-records-stolen-from-major-companies/",
      "date": "2026-08-17T19:35:01.000Z",
      "source": "Bleeping Computer",
      "summary": "A threat actor is selling employee databases allegedly stolen from the Microsoft Azure infrastructure of multiple Fortune 500 companies after gaining access using compromised credentials…",
      "firstSeen": "2026-08-17T21:30:25.492Z"
    },
    {
      "id": "reporting-0c65fb83c27f",
      "title": "Hugging Face Breach Raises Big Questions About AI Security Controls",
      "link": "https://www.darkreading.com/vulnerabilities-threats/adam-shostack-talks-hugging-face-phantom-b",
      "date": "2026-08-17T19:22:56.000Z",
      "source": "Dark Reading",
      "summary": "Adam Shostack, president of Shostack & Associates and an affiliate professor at the University of Washington, talks with the Dark Reading News Desk about why he was \"blown away\" by OpenAI's revelations regarding the Hugging Face attack.",
      "firstSeen": "2026-08-17T21:30:25.492Z"
    },
    {
      "id": "reporting-e4644ae7413d",
      "title": "Pokémon Center data breach exposes customer info, cancels some orders",
      "link": "https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/pokemon-center-data-breach-exposes-customer-info-cancels-some-orders/",
      "date": "2026-08-17T19:12:39.000Z",
      "source": "Bleeping Computer",
      "summary": "Pokémon Center is notifying customers in the United Kingdom and Germany that it suffered a third-party data breach after hackers stole customer personal and order information from third-party logistics provider CEVA Logistics…",
      "firstSeen": "2026-08-17T21:30:25.492Z"
    },
    {
      "id": "reporting-499cd8c9d623",
      "title": "Snowflake GitHub Actions Flaw Lets Crafted Issues Trigger Command Injection",
      "link": "https://thehackernews.com/2026/08/snowflake-github-actions-flaw-lets_0330881554.html",
      "date": "2026-08-17T18:44:17.000Z",
      "source": "The Hacker News",
      "summary": "Cybersecurity researchers at Wiz have disclosed a new GitHub Actions workflow injection vulnerability in Snowflake's public snowflakedb/snowflake-connector-net repository that it said could be exploited through a crafted GitHub issue to execute commands in a workflow containing internal Jira credentials. The issue was present in .github/workflows/jira_issue.yml, which ran when a…",
      "firstSeen": "2026-08-17T21:30:25.492Z"
    },
    {
      "id": "reporting-b83af1627135",
      "title": "Forminator WordPress Flaw Can Enable Unauthenticated RCE via Malicious PHP Uploads",
      "link": "https://thehackernews.com/2026/08/forminator-wordpress-flaw-can-enable.html",
      "date": "2026-08-17T18:22:09.000Z",
      "source": "The Hacker News",
      "summary": "A critical security flaw has been disclosed in Forminator Forms, a WordPress plugin with more than 600,000 active installations, that could be exploited to achieve arbitrary code execution on susceptible sites. The vulnerability, tracked as CVE-2026-15748, is rated 9.8 out of 10.0 on the CVSS scoring system. It was discovered and reported by a security researcher who goes by the online alias \"…",
      "firstSeen": "2026-08-17T21:30:25.492Z"
    }
  ]
}
