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FBI Warns of Account Hacking Schemes Targeting Explicit Photos and Student-Athletes
FBI and NCAA issue alerts on cybercriminals hijacking social media and cloud accounts to steal explicit photos for sextortion and criminal resale.
Aug 12, 2026Microsoft SharePoint Flaw CVE-2026-55040 Exploited in Wild Following PoC Release
Attackers are actively exploiting a Microsoft SharePoint vulnerability (CVE-2026-55040) following public proof-of-concept release.
Aug 12, 2026UK ACRO Criminal Records Office Reprimanded After Unpatched CMS Led to Two-Year Breach
Britain's ACRO Criminal Records Office suffered three intrusions over two years due to an unpatched Kentico CMS and ignored Trend Micro antivirus alerts.
Aug 12, 2026Mindgard Secures $30M Series A to Expand Automated AI Red-Teaming Platform
AI security startup Mindgard raises $30M in Series A funding to scale its automated AI red-teaming and runtime defense capabilities across enterprise sectors.
Aug 12, 2026Microsoft Defender ShieldBreak Zero-Day Grants SYSTEM Privileges
The Microsoft Defender ShieldBreak zero-day bypasses Microsoft's patch for CVE-2026-50656, granting SYSTEM privileges on fully patched Windows systems.
Aug 12, 2026Intel and AMD Release Fixes for Over 80 Hardware and Software Flaws
Intel and AMD patch more than 80 security vulnerabilities across CPU hardware, management engines, wireless drivers, and software development suites.
Aug 12, 2026Ivanti Patches High-Severity Remote Exploitation Flaws in Endpoint Manager
Ivanti released patches for multiple high-severity vulnerabilities in Endpoint Manager, fixing credential leaks, agent crashes, and S3 file manipulation.
Aug 12, 2026SAP Patches Maximum-Severity Commerce Cloud Vulnerability and Critical ABAP, MII Flaws
SAP's August 2026 security update addresses a CVSS 10.0 unauthenticated RCE flaw in Commerce Cloud alongside critical NetWeaver ABAP and MII bugs.
Aug 12, 2026ICS Patch Tuesday: Siemens, Schneider, and Phoenix Contact Address Critical…
Industrial giants Siemens, Schneider Electric, and Phoenix Contact released August 2026 Patch Tuesday advisories for critical RCE and authentication flaws.
Aug 12, 2026Cisco Patches Actively Exploited ASA and FTD Zero-Day (CVE-2026-20349)
Cisco released hotfixes for CVE-2026-20349, an actively exploited zero-day DoS vulnerability in Secure Firewall ASA and FTD Remote Access SSL VPN.
Aug 12, 2026DeadLock Ransomware Uses Polygon Blockchain to Resist Takedowns
DeadLock ransomware integrates Polygon smart contracts and Session P2P messaging to create flexible, takedown-resistant C2 and leak infrastructure.
Aug 12, 2026Google Cuts 7 Billion Abusive Chrome Notifications Per Day on Android
Google Chrome's anti-abuse safeguards now block over 7 billion unwanted Android push notifications daily using automated permission revocation and rate limits.
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