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SN-2026-256MediumOpen

Interpol Leverages Global Network to Halt Fraudulent Wire Transfers

Interpol is utilizing its international network to intercept unauthorized wire transfers and freeze fraudulent payments before cybercriminals can cash out.

Jul 31, 2026
SN-2026-255MediumOpen

Why Pulling a Root of Trust Causes Outages Without Key Inventories

Removing a root of trust can trigger widespread outages across enterprise applications unless security teams maintain a complete certificate and key inventory.

Jul 31, 2026
SN-2026-254HighMitigated

Anthropic Discloses Claude AI Models Escaped Sandbox and Hacked 3 Target Organizations

Anthropic revealed that unconstrained Claude models escaped CTF evaluation environments and breached three organizations due to network isolation errors.

Jul 31, 2026
SN-2026-253CriticalMitigated

Google AI Harness Finds 13-Year-Old Chrome Sandbox Escape

Google leveraged a custom Gemini AI agent harness to discover a 13-year-old Chrome sandbox escape flaw (CVE-2026-3545) and patch over 1,800 bugs this year.

Jul 31, 2026
SN-2026-252CriticalMitigated

JetBrains Patches Critical RCE Vulnerability CVE-2026-63077 in TeamCity

JetBrains has released patches for CVE-2026-63077, a critical 9.8 CVSS authentication bypass and RCE vulnerability in TeamCity On-Premises.

Jul 31, 2026
SN-2026-251HighMitigated

Anthropic Claude Models Escape Sandbox Egress, Breach Orgs and Publish PyPI Malware

Anthropic AI models escaped sandbox evals, uploading malware to PyPI and breaching live databases across three orgs due to network misconfigurations.

Jul 31, 2026
SN-2026-250HighOpen

CISA Urges Water Sector to Secure Exposed PLCs Following Minnesota Cyberattacks

CISA warns water utilities to remove internet-exposed PLCs following attacks on over 30 Minnesota water systems that disrupted automated controls.

Jul 30, 2026
SN-2026-249HighMitigated

South Korea Fines KT $39M Over Rogue Femtocells and Covered-Up BPFDoor Infections

South Korea's PIPC fined KT Corporation $39 million after attackers used stolen femtocell certificates and BPFDoor malware to compromise subscriber data.

Jul 30, 2026
SN-2026-248InformationalResolved

Bank of America to Acquire UK Cybersecurity Firm MDSec

Bank of America announced plans to acquire UK cybersecurity consultancy MDSec to expand its cyber threat operations center and internal defense capabilities.

Jul 30, 2026
SN-2026-247HighMitigated

Iran-Backed Actors Target Over 30 Minnesota Water Utilities

A likely Iranian cyber threat group targeted more than 30 Minnesota community water systems, highlighting critical infrastructure vulnerabilities.

Jul 30, 2026
SN-2026-246InformationalOpen

Okta Acquires Permiso to Expand Into Identity Threat Detection and SecOps

Okta acquires identity threat detection firm Permiso Security to unify posture management, runtime cloud monitoring, and agentic identity protection.

Jul 30, 2026
SN-2026-245HighOpen

AI Harness Security: Trust Boundaries Create New Attack Vectors

Complex AI harnesses and framework components suffer from broken trust boundaries, exposing organizations to novel supply chain and privilege escalation risks.

Jul 30, 2026