Data Breaches Digest - Week 34 2026

Welcome to this week's Data Breaches Digest, a catalogue of links concerning Data Breaches and Cyber Security that were published on the Internet during the period between 17th August and 23rd August 2026.

18th August

678,000 People Hit in French Tax Authority Data Breach

A hollowed out data layer is making CISOs fly blind into AI attacks

AI Models Escaped Test Environments and Hit Real Targets

Akira Ransomware forces victim devices into Safe Mode to evade Security detection

Attackers turn to AI for help identifying files worth stealing

C2Looper Backdoor Uses GitHub C2 and Shellcode Injection to Establish Ransomware Footholds

CISA Flags Actively Exploited Ray Flaw That Can Trigger Browser-Based RCE

Claude Code Helps Ransomware Operator Steal LDAP Passwords, Backdoor VPNs and Exfiltrate SQL Databases

Duo rejects mediation as South Korea data breach suits escalate

Fake DMs, phishing & crypto: How hackers are turning high-profile X accounts into traps in India

France suffers from unprecedented cyber attack wave, with one hacker supposedly behind it all

French Ministry Data Breach Prompts Fresh EU Privacy Concerns

GitLab Critical Vulnerability Lets Unauthenticated Attackers Modify or Delete Projects

Hacker sells McDonald’s and Vodafone records stolen from Azure

Largest parcel courier company in South Africa allegedly hit by cyberattack

Microsoft Azure data breach? Over 3.6 million employee records allegedly stolen, check if you are one of them

Operation ASTERIX Processes 885,000 Phone Numbers to Find Crypto Users for Targeted Fraud

Origin Energy Data Breach Linked to Former Accenture Employee in Manila

Patient data potentially compromised in alleged dental clinic data breach

Pokémon Center Confirms Data Breach - Hackers Stole Customers’ Personal Data

Pokémon Center Data Breach Exposes Customer Names, Addresses and Order Details

Pokémon Center Data Breach Exposes Customers’ Personal and Order Data

SafePal data breach exposes nearly 40,000 users' information - is a hardware wallet less secure than a spare iPhone?

Shadow hVNC Lets Hackers Operate a Second Windows Desktop Invisible to the Victim

South Korea: Four in five data breach cases go unsolved as cyberattacks surge

The Identity Your IAM Program Forgot: Why Non-Human Identities Keep Causing Human-Scale Breaches

Threat Actors Use Claude Code, Codex and DeepSeek AI to Power Cyberattacks

VMware Syslog Path Traversal Becomes Root RCE, Persistent SSH Access and ESXi Ransomware

17th August

4 in 5 ransomware attacks due to compromised identities

40,000 Impacted by SafePal Data Breach

680,000 Impacted by French Tax Authority Data Breach

A simple video call can compromise millions of Android phones via a Unisoc modem flaw

After Trezor, SafePal reveals data breach affecting nearly 40,000 customers

Akira Ransomware Uses Safe Mode to Bypass EDR

Apple Mac Malware Lets Attackers Control Browser Sessions After Infection

Atrium Centers Data Breach Exposed Sensitive Patient and Employee Information

Attackers exploit patched macOS Screen Sharing flaw to deploy cryptominer

Attackers Probe Critical GeoServer SQL Injection Vulnerability

Australian kidswear brand launches investigation following hacker claims

Azure Cloud Credential Theft leads to Data Breach of McDonald’s and Vodafone

Baylor Genetics Data Breach Compromises Personal and Health Information

Baylor Genetics Reports Data Breach Exposing Patient and Employee Information

Binance-Backed SafePal Reveals Data Breach: 40,000 Users' Info Exposed

Bitcoin purchases halted after data breach puts 250,000 crypto users at risk

Bits of Gold Confirms Major Data Breach Affecting 200,000 Crypto Customers

Bits of Gold data breach exposes personal details of up to 250,000 crypto customers

Brookhaven ENT Data Breach Affects 30,403 Patients

Canada: Manitoba’s largest hospital still working to recover from ransomware attack

Cavern C2 Uses DNS and Google Apps Script to Blend Into Legitimate Traffic

ChainDrop npm Worm Hijacks GitHub Actions OIDC to Poison 444 Packages With Valid SLSA Provenance

Check Point ransomware report signals rising AI use, faster exploit weaponization, widening threat landscape

China-Nexus Threat Actor Targeting Critical VMware Flaw

Christian charities in the UK affected by cyber attack

Columbia Machine Data Breach Exposes Social Security Numbers

Cost of a Data Breach Reaches Record $5 Million on Average

Critical GitLab GraphQL Flaw Could Let Unauthenticated Attackers Delete Public Projects

Crypto hardware wallet owners face fresh security risks after recent spate of personal data thefts

Crypto wallet provider SafePal discloses data breach affecting nearly 40,000 users’ order information

Cyber Attack Targets French Tax System, 678,000 Users Affected

Data breach also affects About You: logistics operations relocate

Details emerge on BlackFile’s recent attacks on financial companies

Digital Fraud Is Getting Harder to Spot: Read How Scammers Are Changing Their Tactics

ECU Health warns MyChart phishing emails could steal personal and financial information

ECU Health warns patients of MyChart email scams

ECU Health warns patients of phishing scam involving MyChart

European Telecommunications Standards Institute (ETSI) Proposes 17 Cybersecurity Standards to Support Cyber Resilience Act

Evanston Township High School (ETHS) opens amid recovery from ransomware attack

Evooo1Bot Linux Botnet Exploits Known Flaws to Turn Edge Devices Into SOCKS5 Proxies

Evooo1Bot Linux Botnet Hijacks Routers and Firewalls for DDoS, SOCKS5 Proxy and Credential Theft

ExfilSquad Hackers Leak 382GB of Microsoft Dynamics 365 (D365) Data From 13 Victims

Facial recognition gone wrong (again): Sainsbury’s suspends AI software in one of its stores

Forminator WordPress Flaw Can Enable Unauthenticated RCE via Malicious PHP Uploads

France’s tax authority admits hackers made off with data on 678,000 individuals

'Fraudulent Letters' - Trezor, SafePal Warning As 53,487 Owners Exposed

French tax agency hit by cyberattack, hundreds of thousands potentially exposed

French tax authority data breach affects 678,000 individuals

General Electric (GE) and Philips Investigate Data Theft Claims Following Clop Ransomware Breach

Guam: $1 Million stolen in Judiciary cyber attack wired to JP Morgan accounts, seized by FBI

Hackers are dumping millions of records from McDonald’s, Vodafone, and other Fortune 500 companies

Hacker claims 3.6 million Azure account records stolen from major companies

Hackers Exploit Attempts Target Critical SAP Commerce Cloud RCE Flaw

Hackers Use Compromised Azure Credentials to Steal Millions of Enterprise Employee Records

Health Sciences Centre Winnipeg still working to recover from ransomware attack

Hello, who’s this? RingCentral discloses data breach in wake of ShinyHunters hack claims

Hong Kong Baptist University (HKBU) hit by ransomware attack, data of nearly 1,800 users compromised

How QR-code phishing can slip past corporate security measures

India: Consumer Forum Orders Bank to Pay Rs 1.10 Lakh Over Unresolved Phishing Fraud

Infostealers Harvest 1.7 Billion Credentials in Six Months

Infostealers Hit 7.4 Million Hosts and Steal 1.7 Billion Credentials in 6 Months

Irregular faces criticism over ‘spin’ in AI hacking postmortem

Israel’s Bits of Gold Suffers Data Breach Affecting 200,000 Customers

Israel’s largest crypto broker Bits of Gold hit by data breach affecting 200,000 customers

Israeli Crypto Broker Bits of Gold Warns Customers After a Data Breach

Latvian State Forests blames miscommunication for recent cyber attack

LexisNexis Shuts Down Data Services Following Third-Party Cyber Attack

Liechtenstein Rules Out Paying Hackers’ Ransom After Data Breach

Lincoln Town Office Closed Following Weekend Cyber Attack

Massive Azure Breach Hits McDonald’s, Vodafone, TCS and More

MessiahGPT: An Uncensored AI Platform Selling Automated Cyberattack Tools on the Dark Web

MessiahGPT Unrestricted AI Model Lets Hackers Generate Ransomware and Phishing Kits

Microsoft working on Defender patch for ShieldBreak zero-day

Multiple Suicides Reported in US Cyber Operations Forces

Nearly 700,000 French Taxpayer Records Reportedly Stolen in Government Cyberattack

Nearly 750k had financial info, SSNs leaked in South Carolina loan company breach

New MessiahGPT AI Model Fueling Automated Ransomware and Phishing Attacks

New MessiahGPT BlackHat AI Tool Helps Hackers Create Ransomware and Phishing Attacks

New Ransomware Strain ‘JanaWare’ Quietly Targets Turkish Users for Years

NHS admits patient data breach...via pager

NHS Blood and Transplant (NHSBT) apologises over organ transplant data breach

Philips and General Electric (GE) investigating Clop ransomware data theft claims

Phishing scams disguised as party invitations target email accounts

Pokémon Center data breach exposes customer info, cancels some orders

Poland probes MyDr healthcare software breach potentially affecting 19 million people

Police bust cybercrime ring accused of stealing €30 million in four-day spree

Ransomware Attacks Double Year over Year as July 2026 Cyber Threat Volumes Continue to Rise Worldwide

Ransomware gang crashes own attack - with no-one to blame but themselves

Rivers Casino Philadelphia Must Face Data Breach Lawsuit, Judge Rules

SafePal Bitcoin Wallet Data Breach Stokes Fears of Physical Attacks

SafePal breach affects 39,798 customers, data allegedly for sale

SafePal Breach Hits Nearly 40,000 Customers, Data Is Already for Sale

SafePal Data Breach: 39,798 Customers’ Personal Information Exposed, Funds Secure

SafePal Data Breach Exposes 39,798 Crypto Customers, Wallet Keys Remain Secure

SafePal Data Breach Exposes 39,798 Crypto Wallet Owners' Details

SafePal data breach exposes 39K users - Why phishing risks are rising

SafePal data breach exposes nearly 40,000 crypto wallet customers

SafePal Data Breach Exposes Nearly 40,000 Customers as Crypto Industry’s Security Problem Persists

SafePal Data Breach Exposes Order Info for Nearly 40,000 Users

SafePal Data Breach Exposes Order Information of Nearly 40,000 Customers

SafePal Data Breach Exposes Personal Details of Nearly 40,000 Crypto Wallet Customers

SafePal Data Breach Exposes Personal Details of Nearly 40,000 Customers

SafePal Data Breach Hits Nearly 40,000 Customers' Order Records

SafePal Data Breach Hits Tens of Thousands of Customers

SafePal Exposes Personal Data of 39,798 Customers

SafePal latest crypto hardware wallet maker affected by breach, with nearly 40,000 impacted

SafePal Says 39,798 Customers Hit by Data Breach

SafePal warns of data breach affecting nearly 40,000 customers

SafePal Warns of Phishing Risk After Data Exposure Hits Nearly 40,000 Customers

Sakura Internet's rental server service hit by unauthorized access, potential data breach affecting 583 accounts

Shell Investigates Data Breach After Cl0p Ransomware Claims Theft of 89GB of Corporate Data

Shell Investigates Data Breach After Cl0p Ransomware Group Claims 89 GB Data Theft

Shipping Data Leaks Expose Hardware Wallet Buyers to Theft and Phishing

Signed ClickOnce Installer Uses Google Workspace Decoy to Deploy Credential Stealers and RAT

Snowflake GitHub Actions Flaw Lets Crafted Issues Trigger Command Injection

Sogang University data breach exposes information of 180,000 people

Sunwest Bank Data Breach Exposes Social Security Numbers

Suspected China-Nexus Actor Exploits VMware vCenter Flaw, Deploys Babuk-Derived Ransomware

Tata Consultancy Services (TCS), HCL, Hexaware named in global Azure directory data leak linked to infostealers

The Romanian hacker "Virus", sentenced in the USA in the Gozi case, was caught in Sinaia with false diplomatic plates

The Security Risks of Second-Life Corporate Devices

UK police data lapse exposed highly sensitive records, watchdog says

Ukraine says cyberattack hit Russian e-commerce giant Wildberries amid drone strikes

UNISOC Modem Flaw Enables Remote Code Execution via Video Calls

Unisoc VoLTE Video Call Exploit Chain Can Give Attackers Full Android Kernel Access

Unlimited Technology Systems data breach exposes information of 3.8 Million patients

‘Unprecedented’ number of Apple users received recent spyware alert, say investigators

US Courts To Begin Publishing Spyware Records From 2029

US Government Hired a North Korean IT Worker, FBI Investigating

Vishing Attack Provides Threat Actor with Access to Quantum Health Network

West Midlands Police officer 'snooped' on people in secret data breach

WiFi networks can be used to identify people without cameras, study claims

Windows 11 is fully removing a legacy tool that malware and ransomware have abused for years, meet WMIC

Windows 11’s strongest security defenses can be bypassed without a screwdriver

Windows Malware Corrupts PE Headers While Dropping Files to Evade On-Access Scanners

WordPress Plugin Flaw Exposes 40,000 Sites to Admin Takeover

Ransomware Operator Claims - Week 32 2026

Welcome to last week's ROC Report, an exclusive summary of Ransomware Operator's global victims that were claimed during the period between 3rd August and 9th August 2026, kindly assisted by our partners.

DBD discovered and researched 245 Ransomware Victims over 43 Countries and Islands claimed by 38 Data-Leaking Ransomware Operators, including 8 Newly Discovered Ransomware Operators last week.

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Data Breaches Digest - Week 33 2026

Welcome to this week's Data Breaches Digest, a catalogue of links concerning Data Breaches and Cyber Security that were published on the Internet during the period between 10th August and 16th August 2026.

16th August

2 Scary Email Phishing Techniques Every Person Over 50 Should Be Aware Of

Bits of Gold reported to have suffered data breach affecting 200,000 customers

Breach at Crypto Wallet Company Called ‘SafePal’ Exposes 39,798 Customers

Cl0p Hits PTC Windchill: CVSS 9.8 Flaw, 43 Victims

Crypto wallet SafePal reveals a data breach exposing nearly 40,000 customers' order info

Data Breach Hits 39,798 SafePal Customers After Order Plugin Flaw

Data of 180,000 exposed in South Korean university hack, including ex-president

Four arrested after hackers siphoned €30 Million from Commerzbank accounts

France is investigating a cyberattack following a data breach affecting 678,000 people

French Prime Minister Holds Emergency Meeting Following Major Tax Authority Data Breach

Hackers impersonate PayPal and Apple with new real-time phishing kit

Hong Kong Baptist University reviews IT security after ransomware group claims breach

How to prevent ransomware damage: a 12-step checklist for IT teams and MSPs

Iran Targets Israeli Journalists in Phishing

Israel crypto broker Bits of Gold probes customer data breach

Israel warns journalists of surge in suspected Iranian phishing campaign

Israeli Crypto Broker Bits of Gold Probes Data Breach Tied to Third-Party Software

Large-scale DDoS attacks disrupted Threema secure messaging service

London police apologise over Al-Fayed probe data breach

London's Metropolitan Police apologise after Al-Fayed sex abuse complainants' identity breach

Microsoft to retire SMS login as AI phishing surges

New AmnesiaStealer macOS malware hijacks browser sessions via remote control

Personalized Phishing: The Rising Threat of QR Code Scams in Medical Settings

SafePal Announces Order Data Breach Impacting Thousands

SafePal Confirms Data Breach Exposed Order Details of Nearly 40,000 Users

SafePal data breach exposes details of nearly 40,000 users

SafePal Data Breach Exposes 39,798 Customer Records

SafePal Data Breach Exposes Order Information for Nearly 40,000 Customers

SafePal data breach hits nearly 40,000 crypto users: Is your personal data exposed?

SafePal data breach impacts 39,798 customers, stolen info for sale

SafePal Reports Data Breach Affecting Approximately 40,000 Users

SafePal reveals security breach affecting 39,798 users as phishing risks mount

SafePal Says Personal Data of 39,798 Customers Was Exposed, Warns of Phishing

South Korea: Data Breach Fears Drive Subscriber Shift Among Major Carriers

South Korea: Police Launch Investigation into Sogang University Data Breach

15th August

180,000 cases of personal info leaked from Sogang University; ex-President Park believed to be affected

AI Cyberattacks Surge in APAC as Kaspersky Blocks 75 million Threats and 250,000 Ransomware Incidents

Al Fayed abuse lawyers say Metropolitan Police data breach likely to incur significant fine and repeat call for public inquiry

Apple macOS Screen Sharing Flaw Exploited on Internet-Exposed Macs to Install Monero Miner

Attackers Exploit Real Microsoft Login Pages And Split-Click Buttons In New Wave Of Phishing Campaigns

Botnets Based on the Notorious Mirai Code Continue to Emerge

Digital advocates seek probe into alleged Baguio ransomware attack

Digital Pinoys Urges Investigation Into Baguio Ransomware Attack

Fake mail about Indian Army’s Rs 75k internship sparks cyber fraud alert

France confirms taxpayer data stolen as hacker boasts of 2 Million records

French taxpayers’ data stolen in cyber attack

Hacker Leaks 40GB of Alleged UK National Grid Infrastructure Data

Hackers Started to Exploit Critical SAP Commerce Cloud, Still No Public Proof-of-Concept (PoC)

How to tell if your AI platforms’ accounts have been hacked

‘Human error’ blamed for data breach involving 143 alleged Al Fayed victims

India: Fake Army Internship Mail Uses ₹75,000 Stipend to Lure Applicants Into Phishing Scam

Liechtenstein rules out paying hackers ransom after data breach

Metropolitan Police apologises for data breach involving alleged Al Fayed victims

New Evooo1Bot Linux botnet turns routers into traffic relay nodes

New Jersey Federal Judge Dismisses Data Breach Class Action Against Background Check Company

Plymouth County: Jail visits suspended after cyber attack

SAP Commerce Cloud CVE-2026-58231 Targeted in Exploitation Attempts Days After Patch

Shell Investigating Data Breach Following Cl0p Ransomware Group Claim

Sogang University Data Breach Exposes 180,000 Personal Records, Including Names and Phone Numbers

Sogang University data breach exposes 180,000 records - possibly including Former President Park Geun-hye's

Sogang University data breach exposes 180,000 records in South Korea

Sogang University data breach exposes 180,000 student, staff accounts

Sogang University latest to report data breach in Korea

Sogang University Suffers Data Leak Involving 180,000 Records, Suspected Outside Attack

Wake County Cuts Off Election Vendor After Hacker Steals Password, Exposing 9,000 Poll Workers

What is Third-Party Data Breach? Causes, and Prevention

14th August

1.6 Million Likely Impacted by RingCentral Data Breach

17 draft Cyber Resilience Act standards are open for comment

14,000 Trezor Customers Impacted by Data Breach at ShipMonk

14,000 Trezor users put on phishing alert after data breach

250,000 ransomware attacks blocked in APAC in H1 2026, says Kaspersky Global Research and Analysis Team (GReAT)

AI agents just showed what an autonomous hacking crew looks like

AI Agents Used to Compromise 85 Taiwan Government Accounts in 4 Days

AI-driven cybercrime surges at scale

Akira ransomware reboots into Windows Safe Mode to knock EDR offline

Akira Ransomware Used Safe Mode to Blind Security Tools, Failed to Encrypt

AMD patches TPM flaws that could enable credential forgery and data exposure

Apple is warning users of new spyware attacks - what to do if you're a target

Apple Sends Lock Screen Spyware Alerts to Users in 110 Countries

Apple Warns Users in 110 Countries They May Be Targets of Mercenary Spyware

Beacon CRM Data Breach Exposes Entire Customer Database After AWS Key Compromise

Beacon CRM Data Breach Exposes Full Customer Database via Stolen AWS Key

Bitcoiners Warned After French Tax Authority Confirms Data Breach Affecting Hundreds of Thousands

Brazil Electoral Tribunal Dismisses Cyber Attack Claims in Flávio Bolsonaro Registration Dispute

By the Book: NIST Ransomware Guidelines Provide a Standard for Reasonable Ransomware Response

Chess.com Data Breach Fears Ease as Experts Point to Mass Scraping

Chess.com data leak puts 7 million players in check

China-Linked Jewelbug Uses XG-Web for Government Espionage and Crypto Fraud

Chrome DevTools Technique Enables Authenticated Session Hijacking in Live Windows Browsers

Clop Claims Cyberattacks on Shell and Philips as Companies Probe Security Incidents

Cl0p Claims Massive Hack of 50 Companies

Cl0p ransomware attack hits Shell, Philips, GE, claims 50 firms breached

Compromised Google Workspace Accounts Weaponized in Mass Phishing Campaign

Crown Office and Procurator Fiscal Service (COPFS) Data Breach Exposes 300 Employees' Personal Details

Crypto Firm Trezor Says Data Breach Exposed Thousands of Clients

CSC Data Breach Exposes Social Security Numbers

CTM360 Uncovers Over 3,000 Recruitment Phishing URLs Using Browser-in-the-Browser (BitB) Credential Traps

Cyber Attack Breaches French Finance Ministry Taxpayer Data

Cyber attack in France: data of 700,000 taxpayers stolen

Cyber gang claims to have breached dozens of multinationals, stolen data

Cyber Heist: French Taxpayer Data Breach

Cyberattack Wave Leads to French Taxpayer Data Breach

Data analyst sent to prison for stealing data, extorting employer

Data Breach Exposes Thousands Of Crypto Holders

Data Breach Hits Global Logistics Giant Ceva and Disrupts Operations at Various Warehouses

Data breach notices are surging past last year's record as AI-powered attacks rise

Data breach notices have already blown past last year’s total - and AI is playing a growing role

Data Breaches Could Set a Record in 2026

EU data protection watchdog raises red flags over expanding Europol’s powers

Flock Safety Tightens Privacy Rules After Officers Used License Plate Cameras to Stalk Exes - All Customers Must Adopt Auditing Feature

Former Employee Sentenced to 2 Years in Prison for Cyber Extortion Scheme Targeting Brightly Software

France investigates tax authority breach after hacker claims 600,000 victims

France’s Massive Tax Data Breach Puts 678,000 People at Risk as Crypto Attacks Soar

French Finance Ministry's Data Breach Shock

French tax agency confirms breach as hacker claims 2 million victims

French taxpayers' data stolen in cyber attack, French Finance Ministry says

Google Says Chrome Cut 7 Billion Unwanted Android Notifications Per Day

H&M discloses customer data breach in South Korea

Hacker group claims mass data theft from dozens of companies, including Philips, Shell, Fiserv, GE

Hackers arrested over €30 Million bank fraud exploiting service provider flaw

Hackers exploit macOS Screen Sharing flaw to deploy Monero miner

Hackers Spend Nearly $7 Million on Expired Domains to Redirect Traffic to Scams and Malware

Hackers Using New Blackhat AI Tool MessiahGPT to Generate Ransomware and Phishing Kits

HCLTech Denies Data Breach After Hackers Claim Employee Data Was Stolen

India: Supreme Court flags fake website mimicking official portal, warns public against phishing attempts

Investigation of banking hack leads to arrests in Germany, Brazil

Jersey: Islanders warned of rise in phishing emails after cyber attack

Jewelbug: A Single Control Panel for Cyberespionage and Fraud

Jewelbug: The Chinese Hacker Group That Spies on Governments by Day, Drains Crypto Wallets by Night

Kaspersky Global Research and Analysis Team (GReAT): 250,000 Ransomware Attacks Blocked in APAC in H1 2026

Lennar Mortgage Data Breach Affects 60,526 Texans

Max severity SAP Commerce Cloud flaw now targeted in attacks

May Trucking Data Breach: Social Security Numbers Exposed

Microsoft Plans to End SMS and Voice Authentication for Entra ID

Middle Tennessee sheriff’s employee’s email hacked, used for attempted phishing

Mustang Panda Adds Signed Windows Rootkit to CoolClient Backdoor for Stealth

National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) Seeks Blueprint for AI-Era Overhaul of National Vulnerability Database

New Android malware relays bank cards to fraudsters while victims still hold them

New Mirai-Based Linux Botnet ‘Evooo1Bot’ Turns Victims Into Proxies

NHS admits data breach by sending patient data via pagers

NHS Blood and Transplant Apologizes Over Unencrypted Pager Data Breach

NHS Blood Service Admits Unencrypted Pager Data Breach

NHS service admits data breach due to pager use

NHS still had a 1980s problem hiding inside its modern patient data systems

NHS Transplant Data Sent Over Unencrypted Pagers

Novel macOS Infostealer AmnesiaStealer Spread via ClickFix

Oddschecker confirms data breach exposing passwords and personal details

Old security flaws expose Kenyan organisations to rising cyberattacks

'Out of Office': the goldmine cybercriminals are waiting for

Over 1,000 Charities Hit by Beacon CRM Data Breach

Privacy in an AI World Should be the Default Not a Feature

Ransomware Threats in the Americas H1 2026: Dissecting the Regional Attack Patterns and Dominant Actors

Ransomware victim numbers flat as active groups hit record

Researchers Confirm ExfilSquad’s Access to Sensitive Data Across 13 Organizations

Researchers Link 'Jewelbug' Chinese APT to Hack-for-Hire Operations

RingCentral data breach exposed info of 1.6 million accounts

Salesforce, ServiceNow data targeted in ‘City-Forum’ attacks

Scottish Government Suffers Potentially Widening Data Breach at Prosecutor's Office

Shell and Philips Confirm Investigation Following Cl0p Data Theft Claims Targeting Nearly 50 Companies – Including Fiserv and GE

Shell and Philips hit by Russian ransomware attack

Shell investigates 'potential incident' after Clop data theft claims

ShinyHunters group claims responsibility for RingCentral data breach

ShipMonk Breach Impacts 13,689 Trezor Customers in 7 Countries

ShipMonk Data Breach Exposes 13,689 Trezor Customers’ Personal Information

ShipMonk Data Breach Exposes 14,000 Trezor Customers: What You Need to Know

Simian systems hit by data breach

Singapore Is Literally Training People to Get Scammed

South Korea’s Tax Agency Warns of Phishing Emails Posing as Crypto Tax Notices

Supply Chain’s Weakest Link?

Terry J. Dubrow, MD Data Breach: SSNs and Images Compromised

Texas Hearing Institute Ransomware Attack Affects 30,000 Patients

The Inside Job: Corporate Espionage Never Went Away

Trezor confirms shipping partner data breach affecting over 13,000 customers

Trezor Data Breach: 13,689 Customers Exposed via ShipMonk

Trezor Data Breach: ShipMonk Hack Exposes 13,689 Users

Trezor Data Breach at Shipping Partner Exposes 13,689 Customers

Trezor Data Breach Exposes 13,689 Users, Crypto Wallets Remain Safe From Attack

Trezor Data Breach Exposes Home Addresses of Nearly 14,000 Crypto Users

Trezor discloses data breach affecting nearly 14,000 customers after shipping partner hack

Trezor Reports Data Breach Affecting 13,700 Customers

Trezor Shipping Provider Data Breach Exposes Personal Data of 13,689 Customers

Trezor Warns of Phishing Risk After 14,000-Customer Data Leak

Trump Authorizes Private Firms to Hack Foreign Criminal Networks

Trump Memo Paves Way for U.S. Firms to Hack and Disrupt Foreign Crime Groups

Trump unleashes private firms to hack back against foreign cybercriminals

Ukrainian police raid 94 fraudulent call centers, seize $2 million

US courts will start publishing how often the government uses spyware

VINclarity Publishes Investigation Into Alleged Scam and Fraud Reputation Attack Across Search and AI

Weak Identity and Access Management (IAM) affects up to 98% of cloud environments

What we know about the alleged Iranian hacks on US water utilities

What You Need to Know About the Recent French Data Breach

With violent crypto home invasions surging, a data breach exposing over 10,000 Trezor owners puts physical safety on the line

13th August

24 hours to recover from a cyber attack

153GB of stolen credentials surface after LiteLLM supply chain attack

250K Ransomware Attacks Blocked: Kaspersky Unveils Mid-Year APAC Cyber Threat Report

Agentic AI arms cyber attackers to up their game

AI-Powered Crypto Phishing Changes the Economics of Attacks

Akira Affiliate Crashes Ransomware After Attempting EDR Evasion

Akira hackers disable EDR with Safe Mode, steal data but fail to encrypt

Akira Ransomware Gang Exploits Windows Safe Mode to Dodge Security Tools

Akira Ransomware Uses Windows Safe Mode to Shut Down EDR Before Launching Encryptor

Amazon Web Services (AWS), Cisco, Samsung, and 2,500 other organizations’ secrets leaked in LiteLLM breach fallout

AmnesiaStealer Hijacks Chromium Sessions to Give Attackers Live Browser Control on macOS

AnMed Investigating Ransomware Group’s Data Theft Claims

Apple sends new ‘Threat Notification’ alerts over mercenary spyware attacks

Around 300 staff at Scotland’s prosecution service caught in third-party data breach

Atlassian’s Rovo AI Can Be Tricked Into Leaking Your Jira and Confluence Data, and It’s Still Not Fixed

Attackers exploit critical SharePoint flaw after Proof-of-Concept (PoC) goes public (CVE-2026-55040)

Attackers Exploit SharePoint Authentication Bypass After Public Proof-of-Concept (PoC) Release

Average cost of data breaches is up 12% this year

Average data breach costs rise to $4.99 Million as AI-driven attacks climb

Blacknevas ransomware targets Canadian greenhouse company

Canadian Hacker Pleads Guilty After Breaching 165 Organizations, Extorting Victims

Carhartt hackers claim millions of customers exposed in 50GB data breach

CEVA Logistics cyber attack spreads across supply chain firms

CEVA Logistics Cyberattack Disrupts European Warehouses, Exposes Customer Data

Chelan County Data Breach Exposed Social Security Numbers And Financial Records

Cisco fixes vulnerability exploited to DoS its firewalls (CVE-2026-20349)

Clinton Township police warn residents about TD Bank phishing text scam

Cl0p Targets Philips and Shell: Major Data Breach Uncovered

Cost of a Data Breach 2026: The AI Tipping Point

Critical VMware vCenter RCE flaw exploited for reverse SSH access

Crypto Hardware Wallet Trezor Discloses Data Breach Affecting Nearly 14,000 Customers

Cyber Attack Breaches Data of 80,000 in France

Cyber attack frequency considerably higher than last year

Cyber attack in Taiwan: Autonomous AI agents used by Chinese hackers to compromise government and energy institutions

Cyber attacks rise 16% as ransomware surges in July

Cyber Threat Levels Spike Worldwide as Ransomware Attacks Double

Cyberattacks & ransomware surge in July

Cyprus Cyber Police Expose €35,000 Traffic Fine Phishing Syndicate

Data breach at Newcastle University after cybercrime attack

Data Breach at Trezor Leaks Info on Nearly 14,000 Bitcoin Wallet Users

Data breach costs climb as AI-powered attacks surge

Data Breach Exposes Over 13,000 Trezor Wallet User Data. Should You Worry?

Data breach exposes up to 3 Million phone numbers in France

DDoS attacks hit record scale as 1 Tbps+ campaigns become more common

De Bijenkorf warns of month-long delivery delays after major data breach

DentaQuest Breach Affects 15 Million in Largest US Health Data Breach Reported in 2026

Dutch printing company Simian confirms data breach affecting over 500,000 customers

European nation rocked by major hacker attack: “largest data leak in history”

Exposed Amazon Web Services (AWS) Access Key Linked to Data Breach Affecting 1500+ UK Charities

FBI warns Gunra ransomware hackers are exploiting Fortinet flaws

Filipinos Quickest to Ditch Tech Brands After a Data Breach or Scam, Study Shows

Fleur de Lis Federal Credit Union (FCU) Data Breach Exposes Personal and Medical Information

Flock says its new tool will help identify police abuse, but hasn’t explained how it works

Flock tightens privacy controls amid scandals over officer abuse

From 16,619 Phishing Attacks to AI-Driven Fraud: Cyber Threats Intensify Across the Philippines in H1 2026

Germany moves to give spy agencies hacking and sabotage powers

Global Ransomware Attacks Double as Cyber Threat Volumes Continue to Climb

Greece: Warning over fake fine phishing scam

Gunra Ransomware Group Hitting Multiple Sectors

Gunra Ransomware Uses Up to 100 ChaCha20 Threads to Rapidly Encrypt Linux Systems

Gunra Targets Primary and Disaster-Recovery Backups Before File Encryption

Hacker Leaks 7 Million Scraped Chess.com User Records

Hackers breach government webmail while running parallel crypto fraud

Hackers Leveraging GoogleWorkspace Accounts to Send Phishing and Scam Emails

Hackers Target Social Media Accounts to Steal Explicit Content, FBI Warns

Healthcare Ransomware: MAJINAHANASHI Claims an Attack on an Italian Radiology Clinic

Highland Health Systems; Albany Gastroenterology Consultants Settle Data Breach Lawsuits

Identity attacks have overtaken software flaws as entry point of ransomware

If Apple sends you a push notification alerting you to a spyware attack, take it seriously

In a first, US will allow some private firms to carry out cyberattacks

India: Taxpayers Beware - Press Information Bureau (PIB) Exposes Fake Income Tax Notice Asking for Rs 6000 Payment

India and Israel Deepen Cybersecurity Cooperation to Counter AI-Driven Fraud and Ransomware

Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO) Reprimands Criminal Records Office After 2023 Breach

Jewish charities among those potentially affected by major cyber attack

Keeper Security warns education IT teams over AI phishing and machine identity risks

Kimsuky Built a Local AI Lab to Power Its Hacking Operations, Left Behind Its Own AI Chat Logs

LiteLLM Breach Linked to 2,500+ Companies and 434K CI/CD Pipelines

Medical data breach exposes information of 19 million Poles

Microsoft patches LegacyHive Windows zero-day vulnerability

Microsoft wants you to ditch SMS passwords as AI makes phishing harder to stop

Microsoft warns you to stop using SMS-based passwords because of AI phishing, and it’ll block you starting with Entra ID

Microsoft’s August Patch Tuesday: 400+ Bugs Fixed, One Zero-Day Already Under Attack

Minnesota ENT Data Breach Exposed Sensitive PHI and PII

Mitchell, South Dakota, ‘Fully Operational’ After Cyber Attack

New Mirai variant adds stealth capabilities to notorious botnet code

New PATCHCORD Backdoor Targets Afghan Telecom and Indian Critical Infrastructure

New York back-to-school scams: Fake websites, AI ads and phishing texts to watch for

Nipro Medical Corp. Data Breach Exposes Social Security Numbers

North Korean hackers target European defense companies

North Korean Remote Workers Are Infiltrating Government and Businesses: How to Expose Them Before Hiring

Oddschecker confirms data breach but “situation contained”

One Missing MFA Control Lets Credential Spray Become Full Akira Ransomware Intrusion

Only Half of UK Factories Are Ready to Respond to a Cyber Attack, New Data Shows

Philadelphia Casino Data Breach: Some Claims Win, Others Lose

Phishing Scam Memo from Kearney Public Schools

Phishing waves: Cyberattacks on IT service providers for hotels

Phishing, Cracked Software and Discord Links Spread Phantom Stealer Across Multiple Countries

Poland announces major medical data breach

Poland hit by massive healthcare data breach affecting nearly 19 million

Protecting America’s Critical Infrastructure: A Shared Responsibility in an Era of Escalating Cyber Threats

Ransomware Didn’t Slow Down in Q2 2026. It Just Spread Out

Ransomware Surges as GenAI Data Exposure Mounts

Recovery Strategy for Ransomware Attacks

Russian ransomware group Clop claims cyberattacks on Shell and Philips

Scotland’s Prosecution Service Suffers Third-party Data Breach

Shadow AI Impacts 74% of Organizations

ShinyHunters Data Leaks Expose Nearly 1 Million Brinks Home and Alcon Accounts

ShipMonk Breach Puts Nearly 14K Trezor Customers at Phishing Risk

Signal automates encryption key verification to hinder man-in-the-middle attacks

Singapore: Police issue warning over compromised Telegram accounts due to fake public transport voucher links

South Korea: Phishing Ring Extorts 6.7 Billion Won After Demanding Nudes by Impersonating Prosecutors

South Korea: Police Bust 6.7 Billion Won Voice Phishing, Sexual Exploitation Ring

South Korea: Police bust Thailand-based phishing ring accused of nude-photo extortion targeting Koreans

South Korea: Voice phishing gang impersonated prosecutors, extorted W6.7 billion and coerced nude photos from victims

South Korea: Voice Phishing Ring Extorts $4.9 Million Using Fake Prosecutors, Nude Photos

South Korea: Voice Phishing Syndicate Based in Thailand Arrested for Forcing Self-Confinement and Nude Photos

Steam Data Breach Hits European Customers After Shipping Partner Hack

Storm-1175 Replaces Medusa With New StormEncryptor Ransomware

Suisun City Ransomware Attack: 30,000 Residents Locked Out as Council Weighs Extortion Demand

Suspected APT Exploits Critical VMware vCenter Vulnerabilities in 47 Countries

Taiwan says it was hit by ‘abnormal’ AI-assisted cyber-attack

The Netherlands: Your bol and de Bijenkorf parcels may be delayed for weeks, due to a data breach

The State of Ransomware Q2 2026

Trezor Breach: Data Leak from Logistics Partner

Trezor discloses data breach affecting nearly 14,000 customers

Trezor Issues Urgent Data Breach Warning

Trezor Provider ShipMonk Breach Exposed Order Data for 13,689 Hardware Wallet Customers

Trezor Reports Data Breach Affecting Nearly 14,000 Customers

Trezor says 13,689 customers hit by data breach at shipping partner

Trezor ShipMonk Data Breach Exposes Personal Data of Over 13,000 Hardware Wallet Customers

Trezor Warns 13,689 Customers To Brace For Sophisticated Phishing

Trezor warns 14,000 customers after fulfilment partner suffers data breach

Trump Authorizes Private Sector Participation in Offensive Cyber Operations

Trump Enlists Private Sector to Launch Cyber Operations Against Foreign Criminal Networks

Trump signs emergency security memo following cyber attack warning

Trump taps cyber firms to go on offensive against criminals

Trump's Cyber War on Transnational Crime

Uber Freight Investigates Data Security Concern

Uber Freight launches cyber attack investigation following Helix claims

Ukraine shuts down 94 fraudulent call centers, seize millions in cash

Unpatched GeoServer Zero-Day Targeted in Active Exploitation Attempts, Can Lead to RCE

US government to allow private companies to carry out cyberattacks on its behalf

Valve Steam Hardware Orders Exposed After Cyber Attack

vCenter Flaw Exploited Just Five Days After Disclosure

White House authorizes private US companies to hack foreign criminal networks

White House taps security firms for offensive hack-back operations

Why Application Security Starts Earlier Than Deployment

WindRelay Android Malware Turns Victims' Phones Into NFC Relays for Payment Fraud

Wireshark 4.6.8 patches 28 security bugs, nine in file parsers

12th August

338 million attack simulations reveal the state of enterprise defense

500+ WordPress Sites Hacked to Push Infostealer via ClickFix Attack

737 Chrome VPN Extensions Caught Routing Traffic Through Proxies. Check If You Have One

250,000 ransomware attacks were blocked in Asia Pacific (APAC) during the first half of 2026, says Kaspersky’s Global Research and Analysis Team (GReAT)

A China-Based Hacker Let DeepSeek AI Run Cyberattacks on 460 Systems

A massive data breach in Poland affected nearly 19 million people

A stranger has been reading Salesforce and ServiceNow portals worldwide for 17 months

Adobe Patches Three CVSS 10.0 ColdFusion and Campaign Classic Flaws

After Microsoft threatened legal action, a security researcher publishes a new Windows zero-day bug

Agencies warn of attacks by Gunra ransomware

AI deployments are stretching enterprise security to its limits

Akira ransomware attacker uses Safe Mode reboot to evade EDR

Akira ransomware scum blocked victim's security tools – and broke their own encryptor

Albany Gastro reaches settlement over data breach affecting nearly 60,000

Android malware combo takes out loans and relays victims' credit cards

Attackers Exploit VMware vCenter Vulnerability to Gain Persistent Remote Access

Autonomous AI Cyberattacks Expose Critical Flaws in Insurance Policies

Bendigo Bank faces $8 million fine over Alliance Bank cyber attack failures

Bitdefender Labs warns hotels of phishing campaign impersonating guests and Booking.com

Blue Cross Minnesota Data Breach Affects 3,640 Individuals

CEVA Logistics continues grappling with cyber attack

CEVA Logistics Cyberattack Disrupts European Warehouses and Shipments

China-linked Hackers Using AI Agents to Attack Taiwan Government Websites

China’s Moonshot AI Kimi K3 Abused GitHub Access During Security Test

Chrome’s anti-abuse protections block 7 billion unwanted Android notifications daily

CISA gives federal agencies two weeks to patch Microsoft bug exploited in DPRK campaign

Cisco Adaptive Security Appliance (ASA) and Firewall Threat Defense (FTD) Flaw Exploited in the Wild Can Trigger Remote DoS

"City-Forum" data-theft attacks target Salesforce, ServiceNow portals

Cloudflare Report Shows Massive Spike in High-Volume DDoS Attacks: Here Is What the Data Shows

Cold Wallets vs Hot Wallets: Which Is Safer?

Colombia’s Ministry of Justice hit by ransomware attack

Danger for companies: Phishing with calendar invitations

Data breach at Valve’s shipping partner CEVA: Steam hardware buyers in Europe affected

Data breach costs jump in Southeast Asia

DeadLock makes ransomware infrastructure resilient with blockchain

Deadlock Ransomware Leverages Blockchain Architecture to Evade Server Seizures

Deepfake fraudster caught on live camera after AI mask drops

DEF CON Attendees Allegedly Jam Plane Wi‑Fi, Launch ‘Evil Twin’ Phishing Attack

Delta flight carrying DEF CON “hackers” hit by Wi-Fi attack mid-air

Delta Flight Wi-Fi Jammed by Suspected DEF CON Hacker Mid-Flight

Delta probes unauthorised WiFi on flight after hacker event

Delta Probing Unauthorized Wi-Fi on Flight After Hacker Event

DentaQuest Breach Affects 15 Million in Largest US Health Data Breach Reported in 2026

DPRK-Linked Hackers Use Ethereum Dead Drops in Malicious npm Packages

Eclipse Ransomware Launches RaaS Platform Targeting Windows, Linux, and ESXi Infrastructure

Emergency Flatpak fixes released: full sandbox escape possible

Enterprise Defenses Recovered at the Edge and Collapsed Inside

FBI: Hackers target online accounts to steal nude photos

FBI: Hackers using social engineering to breach accounts and steal explicit content

FBI warns of rising sextortion attacks targeting social media users

FBI, NCAA Warn Hackers Are Targeting College Athletes’ Private Photos

Fortinet flaws linked to major ransomware campaign

Google Users on Alert: Fake Voicemail Messages Lead to Credential Theft

Gunra Ransomware Exploits Fortinet Flaws to Target Critical Infrastructure

Gunra Ransomware Targets Governments and Critical Infrastructure

Hacker Group Helix Claims It Stole a Million Files From Uber Freight

Hackers are hunting for your private photos, FBI warns: 6 ways to avoid a sextortion nightmare

Hackers exploit critical Adobe Commerce flaw to hijack customer accounts

Hackers leverage new Microsoft SharePoint exploit in attacks

Hackers Linked to China Could Be Exploiting Remote Software

Hackers Target Private Equity Firms with Voice Phishing Attacks

Hacking Group Claims It Stole Data From Uber Freight

HCLTech: No Evidence Of Data Breach

HCLTech finds no evidence of system breach, says the leaked data is years old

HCLTech says no evidence of data breach

Hong Kong Baptist University hit by TheGentlemen ransomware, police alerted and 1,908 credentials leaked

Hundreds of fake Chrome VPN extensions route traffic through a proxy

Hypervisor security: The gap ransomware groups are exploiting

India: Fake Income Tax Notice seeking ₹6,000 Payment circulates online, Government warns of Phishing Attempt

Industrial ransomware hits 1,140 incidents in Q2 2026

Isle of Man: Over 3,000 affected by Cabinet Office data breach

Korea Telecom (KT) profit plunges 36% in Q2 as hacking fallout weighs on performance

Lazarus Exploits Windows Zero-Day to Gain SYSTEM Access and Deploy Backdoor

Lazarus hackers exploited Windows zero-day to target defense firms

Lazarus hackers pair fake job offers with Windows zero-day exploit

Lazarus Used Post-Quantum Key Exchange to Deliver Zero-Day

Major Ransomware Groups Among Biggest Attackers Of MSP Customers

Malaysian authorities stop SMS phishing scam targeting Singapore-Johor Bahru travellers

Malicious LiteLLM Releases Tied to Trivy Hack May Have Exposed 2,100+ Organizations

Many Australia and New Zealand (ANZ) ransomware victims still pay, study finds

MetroHealth warns of phishing emails claiming to be from MyChart

MetroHealth warns patients of fraudulent MyChart phishing emails

Microsoft and ChatGPT are key phishing targets

Microsoft August 2026 Patch Tuesday Fixes 400 Flaws, Including Three Zero-days

Microsoft Fixes 400 Flaws on August Patch Tuesday

Microsoft fixes 421 bugs and a Windows zero-day in August Patch Tuesday - update ASAP

Microsoft Patch Tuesday curse: vengeful researcher drops Defender exploit granting SYSTEM privileges

Microsoft patches 400+ vulnerabilities, one zero-day under attack (CVE-2026-68820)

Microsoft Warns DeadLock Ransomware Can Keep Operating After Servers Go Down

Microsoft-vendetta hacker has a new zero day that gives system privileges on fully patched Windows

Microsoft’s massive Patch Tuesday releases continue as AI reshapes bug discovery

Nearly 19 million Poles had their medical information compromised in a cyber attack on a medical software provider

New Microsoft Defender 'ShieldBreak' zero-day grants SYSTEM privileges

Newcastle University confirms data breach tied to admissions system configuration flaw

Nigeria Data Protection Commission (NDPC) Launches Forensic Probe Into UNILAG and Lotus Bank Data Breach

Nigeria Data Protection Commission (NDPC) probes Lagos varsity, Lotus bank over students’ data breach

Nigeria Data Protection Commission (NDPC) Probes Lotus Bank, UNILAG, Hackerbella for Students’ Data Breach

Nigeria Data Protection Commission (NDPC) Probes UNILAG, Lotus Bank, Hackerbella Over Alleged Student Data Breach

North Korean IT worker spent months at US federal agency

One in three Australia and New Zealand (ANZ) organisations still pay ransomware demands

Ontario: Local fairs caught up in province-wide vendor phishing scam

OpenAI, Anthropic, Google API Flaw Let Weaker AI Models Decode Stronger Models' Reasoning

Phishing Rates Fell 8x When a Crypto Exchange Started Simulating the Attacks

Plug and Pwn attack uses fake USB devices for Windows SYSTEM access

Ransomware Attack Disables Canadian Hospital's Doors, HVAC

Ransomware attacks on industrial targets continue to rise, with manufacturing sector hit hardest

Ransomware Hits Colombian Justice Ministry Days Before Presidential Transition

Ready-made $500 kit puts a crypto scam within anyone’s reach

Romania: The e-Terra application has resumed activity after almost a month of inactivity due to a cyber attack. Notaries can obtain land registry extracts

Romania’s land registration application e-Terra restarted after ransomware attack

Russian-Linked Hackers Accessed Polish Power Plant Operational Technology (OT) Network Through Private Access Point Name (APN)

SAP Commerce Cloud Flaw Could Let Unauthenticated Attackers Execute Arbitrary Code

ShieldBreak Zero-Day Proof-of-Concept (PoC) Claims Microsoft Defender Patch Bypass With SYSTEM Access

Signal adds new security feature to thwart man-in-the-middle attacks

Signal’s new security feature checks if your encrypted chats were tampered with

Simian data breach exposes customer data and credit card details

South Korea and U.S. Issue Joint Alert Over GUNRA Ransomware Attacks

Split-second deepfake glitch blows digital certificate fraudster’s cover

Strava records from US bases put soldiers at risk

Suisun City, California, Closure Continues After Cyber Attack

Talentsconnect data leak: 5 Million+ job listings, including Fortune 500 companies, exposed

‘The Gentlemen’ ransomware gang takes over hospital Facebook after cyberattack

The Middle East Conflict is Driving Cyber Spillover Beyond the Region

This Chinese Hacking Group Moves So Fast It Encrypts Your Files Before You Patch

Three intrusions at UK criminal records office went undetected for two years

Trump lets US law enforcement use cyber tools to target transnational criminal groups

U.S, South Korean Agencies Shine a Light on Gunra Ransomware Group

Uber Freight data breach: hackers linked to $10.6 Million ransom collective

Uber Freight Hit by Unauthorized Access; Hacker Group Claims to Have Released 1 Million Files

Uber Freight launches investigation into cyberattack and data breach

Uber Freight reportedly investigating after hacking group claims data breach

Uber Freight says its investigating cyber incident following hacker claims

UK Navy drones found with Chinese parts but Ministry of Defence (MoD) says no data breach

UK police expand live facial recognition surveillance to London Underground

‘Unauthorized Wi-Fi Network’ on Delta Flight After Hacker Convention Sparks Security Investigation

US, South Korea Warn of Growing Gunra Ransomware Threat

Valve Customer Data Exposed in CEVA Logistics Cyberattack

Verizon retailer Victra faces two class action lawsuits over data breach

Water Cyber Shield Act Seeks Cybersecurity Standards After Utility Attacks

WindRelay Malware Pairs With SpyNote RAT in Live-Call Scam

Zoom Zero-Click RCE: AI Helped Build an Exploit in Under 24 Hours

11th August

12% increase in ransomware incidents affecting industrial organisations worldwide

15 Million patients impacted by largest healthcare data breach of 2026

30% of UK Manufacturers Have Faced A Cyber-attack

A $5.29 Million risk: Are you ready for today's phishing attacks?

A Malicious SIM Card Can Run Attacker Code Inside the Modems Behind Cellular IoT Devices

Agencies warn of attacks by Gunra ransomware

AI Guardrails Aren’t Enough: When the Model Behaves Perfectly and the Breach Happens Anyway

Alert: Unpatched Fortinet Devices Fall to Gunra Ransomware

An AI tool found 84 flaws in 5G network software and 23 of them still have no fix

AnMed Still Working to Restore Services, Repair Ransomware Damage

Baptist University reviews IT security after ransomware group claims breach

BdThemes Supply Chain Attack Poisons JSON to Create Rogue WordPress Admins

Behind the Data Breach Targeting Clothing Giant Levi Strauss

Bendigo Bank admits breaching accountability laws over 2023 cyber attack

Bendigo Bank hit with $8 million penalty after admitting to breaches over 2023 cyber attack

Boston Health Care for the Homeless Program (BHCHP) Data Breach Compromised SSNs and Medical Records

Can your internet search history be accessed through WiFi?

Canada: Manitoba health minister says cybersecurity priority after hospital attack

Chinese Components In Royal Navy Drones Spark Fears While Defence Ministry Denies Data Breach

CISA Urges Organizations to Patch Exposed VPNs and Segment Networks Against Gunra Ransomware

CISA Warns of SonicWall SMA1000 Vulnerabilities Exploited in Attacks to Deploy Ransomware

CISA Warns SonicWall SMA1000 Flaws Are Exploited in Ransomware Attacks

CISA, FBI and Partners Detail Gunra Ransomware Tactics

CISA, FBI Warn Gunra Ransomware Actors Targeting Critical Infrastructure

Cisco warns of Adaptive Security Appliance (ASA) and Firewall Threat Defense (FTD) VPN flaw exploited to crash devices

Cisco warns of high-severity ClamAV flaws with public exploits

Coweta, Oklahoma, Confronts Systemwide Ransomware Attack

Cursor Security Bug Allowed Repositories to Execute Commands Before Trust Verification

Cyberattack on logistics giant Ceva hits retailers and Steam customers across Europe

Data breach hits Shrewsbury and Telford Hospital Charity supporters

DDoS attacks over 1 Tbps surged fivefold in the second quarter

DeadLock Ransomware Disables Windows Defender, Backups and Event Logs Before Encrypting Files

DeadLock Ransomware Hides C2 on Polygon Blockchain, 80-Plus Victims Hit

DeadLock Ransomware Stores C2 Configuration on Polygon Blockchain to Resist Takedowns

DeadLock ransomware uses blockchain to resist infrastructure takedown

DeadLock Ransomware Uses Polygon Smart Contracts to Make Extortion Infra Harder to Disrupt

DeadLock Steals Corporate Data Before Encrypting Systems and Threatening Public Leaks

Deaf Academy supporters warned after cyber attack

Delta flight carrying DEF CON “hackers” hit by Wi-Fi attack mid-air

Delta investigating after someone set up fake Wi-Fi network mid-flight

Delta probes Wi-Fi deauth attack on flight carrying DEF CON attendees

Dozens of new botnets are rising from the ashes of Kimwolf and Aisuru

Europe Ransomware Attacks Up 29%

European Steam Hardware Buyers Exposed in Major Data Breach

FBI Puts Governments on High Alert Over Gunra Attacks Targeting Critical Sectors Worldwide

FBI says cybercriminals are hacking into victims’ online accounts to steal their intimate pictures

FBI warns Gunra ransomware targets critical sectors and governments

Federal Agencies Warn of Gunra Ransomware Targeting Healthcare, Government and Critical Services

Feds warn Gunra ransomware is exploiting known bugs to hit critical infrastructure

Field experiment measures how AI makes personalized phishing cheaper and more effective

Film Festival Data Leak Exposes A-List Directors, Actors, Celebrities

Frontier Airlines Hit with Lawsuits Claiming They Failed to Tell Passengers About Personal Data Breach for Over a Month

Frontier sued over delayed data breach notification

Google says Chrome cuts 7 billion unwanted Android notifications a day to fight abuse

Guernsey: Two charities hit by national data breach

GuideStone warns members about growing "Phantom Hacker" scam threat

Gunra Ransomware Builds a New Attack Network Through Ransomware-as-a-Service (RaaS)

Gunra ransomware expands globally as US, South Korean agencies warn of data theft, encryption and extortion tactics

Gunra Ransomware Exploits Fortinet and Schneider Electric Flaws to Breach Networks

Gunra Ransomware Exploits Fortinet VPN Flaws to Bypass MFA, Steal Cloud Data and Encrypt Networks

Gunra Ransomware Gang Exploits Fortinet Flaws, Bypasses MFA

Gunra Ransomware Hit Hospitals and Governments; Linux Victims Should Not Pay Ransom

Hackers Breach Polish Power Plant Controls via Private Cellular Network and Shut Turbine

Hackers hit Levi Strauss in cyberattack, corporate data stolen

Hackers target social media accounts to steal intimate images, FBI says

HCLTech: No evidence of systems breach as hacker group claims employee data exposure

HCLTech Data Breach Claims: Stolen Data “Years-Old” Response

HCLTech Denies Breach After Hacker Data Claim

HCLTech denies systems breach amid data exposure reports

HCLTech disputes hacker group's data access claims, cites no system breach

HCLTech says no evidence of system compromise after hacker group’s data breach claim

HCLTech says stolen data may be years-old after hacker’s data breach claims

Health IT Vendor’s Data Breach Exposes Nearly 4 Million Patient Records

Healthcare Orgs Warned About Gunra Ransomware Attacks

Heights Finance Data Breach Exposes Social Security Numbers

India Remains Asia-Pacific and Japan’s (APJ’s) Top Phishing Target Despite 33.4% Drop in Attacks

India Retains Position as Asia-Pacific and Japan’s (APJ’s) Top Phishing Target Despite Falling Attack Volumes

Israel Data Breach Claim Unravels: 9.2 Million Records Are 20 Years Old

Kairos ransomware lists Warwick Fabrics New Zealand as hack victim

Kimwolf v7 Android Botnet Makes HTTP/2 DDoS Traffic Look Like Legitimate Browsing

Korea, FBI warn of Gunra ransomware and urge reporting over negotiation

Kovack Financial Data Breach: Social Security Numbers Exposed

KREEPR Ransomware: A Deep Reverse Engineering Analysis

Lennar Corp. Data Breach Exposes Social Security Numbers

Local governments in four US states dealing with cyberattacks that have shut down services

Logistics Giant Ceva Suffers Data Breach Impacting European Clients

Major cyber attack on water supply systems across seven US states; needle of suspicion points towards Iranian hackers

Malicious MCP Servers Can Split Instructions to Make AI Coding Agents Exfiltrate Secrets

Malicious SIMs can hijack smartphones, steal files, and lock them onto 2G

Manitoba Nurses Union questions safety as ransomware hits Health Sciences Centre systems

Microsoft Patches 398 Flaws Including a Windows Driver Zero-Day Under Active Attack

Microsoft SharePoint flaw now exploited in ransomware attacks

Microsoft SharePoint Server bug exploited in ransomware attacks

Mozilla Revokes Firefox and Thunderbird Linux Signing Key After Key Lands in Private Repo

Mozilla updates GPG signing key for Firefox releases after exposure

New Phishing Attack Uses SSL/TLS Certificates to Target Customers of High-Value Brands via WhatsApp

New York Wealth Management Firm Discloses Data Breach Exposing Client Information

New Zealand Targets Russian Cyber Actors With Fresh Sanctions

Newcastle University admits data breach after ExfilSquad hacking claim

North Korean Hackers Are Using Local AI to Make Crypto Phishing Harder to Spot

North Korean remote IT staffer worked for US government agency, says FBI

Only Half of UK Manufacturers Have a Cyber Incident Response Plan

OpenAI Pauses Some Development of Astra Model on Security Concerns

Pass-the-Passkey Attack Bypasses Phishing-Resistant MFA and Impersonates Privileged Users

Possible hoax Wi-Fi network on Delta flight to Atlanta under investigation, airline says

Previously unseen entry vector used to breach Polish energy plant

Ransomware Attack disrupts Hospital Doors, Elevators, Ventilation and Air Conditioning in Canada

Ransomware attack on Health Sciences Centre Winnipeg not impacting patient care, Shared Health says

Ransomware gangs don’t need control system access to disrupt industrial production

Ransomware gangs intensify attacks in South Africa

Ransomware group hijacks hospital system’s Facebook page amid ongoing cyberattack fallout

Researchers Disclose AI-Assisted SharePoint Exploit Chain Reaching Unauthenticated RCE

Researchers Turn USB Auto-Install Into a Full SYSTEM Takeover on Windows 11

Rivers Casino Philadelphia Faces Class Action Lawsuit over Data Breach

Rivers Casino Philadelphia Loses Bid to Toss Data Breach Class Action Suit

Samsung Patched 176 App Flaws, Including Camera Recording and Data Theft Bugs

Sandworm hackers target IT pros with trojanized WireGuard VPN client

Sandworm-Linked UAC-0145 Uses Fake Job Interviews to Push VPN That Can Run Commands

Security hole in HP thin client disk encryption: key available with a single script

ShinyHunters claims Metabase breach days after zero-day exposes 100K+ organizations

Six Agencies Warn Gunra Ransomware Hacked MFA at Server Level; Linux Victims May Recover Files Free

Six npm Packages Read C2 Addresses From Ethereum Wallet

South Korea: Voice Phishing Scammers Impersonate Public Institutions With Forged Documents

South Korea, US warn of Gunra ransomware targeting healthcare, finance and critical infrastructure

South Korean, U.S. Agencies Warn of GUNRA Ransomware Threat

Spy cams on British Navy drones sent signals to China, says Telegraph report. UK denies data breach

Steam Machine data breach warning issued by Valve as customer details leak

Storm-1175 Returns With New StormEncryptor Ransomware & Fresh Attack Tactics, Microsoft Warns

Suisan City, California, Responds to Cyber Incident Amid Wave of US Local Government Attacks

Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) data leak alert: IT firm says attackers claim potential employee data breach; will this impact customers?

Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) flags possible data breach; Employee data at risk, customer data remain safe

The CEVA Logistics data breach is having major knock-on effects across Europe - here's what we know

The most impersonated brand names in phishing scams

This open-source VPN manager is secretly owned by an attacker, researchers warn

Three more deputies charged as police Flock camera misuse allegations grow

Uber Freight says its investigating cyber incident following hacker claims

UK charities hit by cyber attack as Scottish Society for Prevention of Cruelty to Animals (SSPCA) issues security warning to supporters

UK charity LawCare warns members after data breach at CRM supplier Beacon

UK Ministry of Defence (MoD) Confirms No Data Breach From Chinese Drone Parts

UK Navy finds Chinese parts in unmanned vessels, officials deny data breach

Unauthorized Wi-Fi network found on Delta flight after DEF CON

US and South Korea warn of Gunra ransomware targeting government agencies

US, South Korea Warn of Growing Gunra Ransomware Threat

USA DeBusk Data Breach: PHI and PII Exposed

Valve customers in the EU told to "expect fake messages" following cyber attack

Valve Warns European Hardware Buyers Following Logistics Data Breach

Valve Warns European Steam Hardware Customers of Data Breach via Shipping Partner

Warning issued over Gunra ransomware gang as attacks ramp up globally

Wesco confirms security incident after ExfilSquad claims data theft

Why Gunra Ransomware and Fortinet Flaws Should Scare You Right Now

Zoom Annotation Flaws Could Let a Meeting Participant Hijack Another Attendee's Client

Zoom Flaw Exploited with Only 20 Prompts in Less Than 24 Hours

Zoom Zero-Click RCE: AI Helped Build an Exploit in Under 24 Hours

Zscaler finds India remains a top target for phishing attacks

10th August

71% of CISOs spend 10+ hours on board reports

77 Counterfeit Open VSX Extensions Collected Developer and CI/CD Data

A data breach at one of Steam's logistics partners may have exposed customer data in Europe

A data breach at shipping giant Ceva Logistics is rippling across banks, retailers, Steam gamers, and beyond

ABC Supply Data Breach exposes Social Security Numbers

AI Agent Exploits Gym System Vulnerability, Cancels Waitlist Booking in Australia

AI assistant hacks gym website in first known Australian autonomous cyber attack

AI, mobile fraud drive Africa’s cybercrime losses to $484 million

Ajax caught in CEVA hack fallout, fans left waiting

Anesthesia Group of Albany Data Breach Exposes Protected Health Info

ANIBC Association Data Breach Exposes SSNs and Health Information

Armenian police warn of new phishing scheme purporting to be a bank

At A Loss - Courts Struggle to Define “Loss” Under Computer Hacking Law

BdThemes plugins supply-chain hack creates rogue WordPress admins

Brinks Home data breach puts 1 Million customers on alert

Can AI Distillation be treated as a Cyber Attack

Canadian Hacker Pleads Guilty in 2024 Ticketmaster Hack and Snowflake Inc. Breach

Cass Health Warns Patients of MyChart Phishing Scam

CEVA Cyberattack Hits Eight European Warehouses as Retailers Face Data Breach and Delivery Delays

China-Linked Hackers Deploy New StormEncryptor Ransomware, Likely via N-central Flaw

China-Linked Hackers Exploit N-able Flaw in Ransomware Attacks

China-linked hackers turning popular cybersecurity tool into ransomware launchpad, Microsoft warns

China-Linked Hacking Group Weaponizes N-central Flaw in New Ransomware Wave

Clover Health faces four class-action lawsuits over data breach

Critical Progress LoadMaster flaw now actively exploited in attacks

Cyber Attack Sparks California City Emergency

Cyberattack hits North Carolina ports, raising supply chain risks

Cyberattack on Steam hardware shipper leaks names, addresses, and order data

Data Breach Cost Climbs to ₹25.5 Crore in India

DeadLock ransomware: Breaking down a Rust-based encryptor with decentralized recovery infrastructure

DeadLock Ransomware Puts Its Negotiation Portal On-Chain

Defense supplier IEH Corporation discloses Microsoft 365 mailbox breach via phishing

European Steam Hardware Customers Hit by Cyber Attack

"Expect fake messages" - Valve's EU shipping partner suffers a data breach, so if you bought a Steam Machine or Steam Controller, you may need to be on guard

Fake The Odyssey Downloads Are Hiding Password-Stealing Malware

Fake Zoom Installer Targets Mac and Windows With Overlord RAT

FBI, South Korea warn of Gunra ransomware gang targeting critical infrastructure

Framework Computer Data Breach: US-Based PC Brand Warns Users After Metabase Zero-Day Exploit Exposes Personal Details

Framework discloses data breach tied to Metabase zero-day attack

Framework Laptop Data Breach Traces Back to a Metabase Zero Day

Frontier Airlines Sued After Not Informing Passengers Of Data Breach For Over A Month

“Ghostjacking” Exploits AI Agents’ Trusted Access to Evade Firewall Controls

Gila Health Resources Data Breach Exposes SSNs

GitHub Dependabot malware alerts now cover eight ecosystems

Go-Based macOS Malware Steals Crypto and Secrets

Guernsey: Charities hit by data breach involving software provider

Gunra Ransomware Exploits Fortinet VPN Flaws to Bypass MFA and Steal Enterprise Data

Hacker Linked to Ticketmaster Snowflake Breach Pleads Guilty in 165-Company Attack

Hackers Are Building ChatGPT-Like AI To Read Stolen Files And Create Phishing Scams

Hackers Are Going Phishing For European Steam Machine And Controller Owners

Hackers breached a small Polish energy plant via private Access Point Name (APN) last year

Hackers phish their way into US defense manufacturer’s Microsoft 365 account

Health Sciences Centre (HSC) Winnipeg Hit by Ransomware Attack Affecting Facility Maintenance Systems

Health Sciences Centre Winnipeg hit with ransomware attack, maintenance systems impacted

Health Sciences Centre Winnipeg investigating ransomware incident affecting facility systems

Independent Solutions Wealth Management Data Breach Exposes Personal Information

ING and Ace & Tate report security incident at logistics partner

Interlock Ransomware Abuses Volatility3 and WinPmem to Dump Windows Credentials From Memory

Isle of Man: Election letter data breach lands Cabinet Office a reprimand

Isle of Man: School caused potential safeguarding issue with data breach

James C. Standring, DDS Data Breach Exposes Information for 6,658 Patients

Kimsuky Advances Attacks with Local LLMs, AI

Kimsuky Builds Offline AI Stack to Boost Phishing and Automate Malware Development

Kimsuky hackers weaponize AI-generated crypto documents in spear-phishing campaign

Kimsuky Testing Leaves Internal IP and Attack Infrastructure Artifacts Exposed

Klaviyo Sign-Up Bug May Have Exposed Passwords to Ad Trackers

Korea's data-breach wave hits creator media, 3Pro TV latest target

LawCare warns contacts of scam risk after data breach

Levi Strauss Hit by Cyberattack, Corporate Files Accessed

Levi Strauss Hit by Cyberattack, Hackers Use Social Engineering to Steal Corporate Data

LexisNexis shuts down services after suspicious activity on servers

Major data breach at Unlimited Technology Systems exposes data of 3.8 million

Mental health charity LawCare urges vigilance after data breach

Metabase zero-day exploited to access Framework customer data

Microsoft Entra ID is removing an extra MFA hurdle for Windows Hello and macOS PSSO users

N-able ships second N-central hotfix as attackers keep exploiting CVE-2026-18577

New Passkey Attacks Can Recover Synced Private Keys or Bypass Phishing-Resistant MFA

New StormEncryptor ransomware used by former Medusa affiliate

New Zealand sanctions Russian hackers, propaganda groups over Ukraine war

Newcastle University confirms data breach after ExfilSquad claims 440k records

NHS Tayside investigates alleged data breach

Nichirei Hit by Cyberattack; Russian Hacker Group Leaks Stolen Data on Dark Web

North Korea’s hackers using AI for attacks, cybersecurity firm says

North Korea's Kimsuky Deploys AI in Spear-Phishing Attacks

North Korea's Kimsuky integrates AI into cyberattacks targeting crypto and finance

North Korean cyber group deploys AI tools to automate attacks and phishing campaigns

North Korean Hacker Group 'Kimsuky' Suspected of Independently Developing AI Tools for Cyberattacks

North Korean hackers are upgrading their tactics, using AI to develop more sophisticated cyberattack tools and phishing attacks

North Korean Hackers Build Local AI Tools For Attacks

North Korean Hackers Deploy AI to Refine Spear Phishing Attacks

North Korean hacking group builds AI tools for cyberattacks, report says

North Korean spies are running local LLMs to cause AI mischief

Northern California City Enacts Emergency Measures After Ransomware Cripples Municipal IT and 911 Routing

OpenAI locks down Astra over potential critical cyber capabilities

OpenAI's Next AI Model Astra Shows Cyber Performance Strong Enough to Trigger Pause

OpenClaw agent independently hacks gym website to move its owner up the queue

Origin Energy data leak cybersecurity lessons have experts worried

OSF Healthcare Settles with HHS Over HIPAA Violations Following Ransomware Attack

Pass-the-Passkey Attacks Expose Windows 11 and Microsoft Entra ID, Bypassing MFA

Payroll Pirates Abuse Microsoft Graph to Find HR and Finance Staff After Account Compromise

Payroll Pirates AiTM Campaign Hijacks Microsoft 365 Sessions to Hunt Payroll and Finance Mailboxes

Payroll Pirates AiTM Phishing Hijacks Microsoft 365 Sessions and Targets Payroll Emails

Play Ransomware Masquerades as PsExec to Blend Into Legitimate Windows Administration

Poland uncovers second heat plant cyberattack that went hidden for months

Princeton Family Eye Care Data Breach Exposes PHI and PII

Ransomware attack on Health Sciences Centre affects doors, ventilation and air-conditioning

Ransomware attacks increasingly target managers, not just CEOs

Ransomware Attacks on K-12 Trend Down, Higher Education Trend Up in 2026

Ransomware Attackers Compromise Multiple Employees Inside the Same Company

Ransomware Hackers Are Going After Your Managers. 62% of Victims Hold Senior Roles

Ransomware incident at Health Sciences Centre affects door access, HVAC systems

Ransomware Kingpin Gets 16 Years for Global Cyberattacks

Ransomware Operators Disable EDR, Backup Software and Windows Telemetry Before Encryption

Ransomware, cloud attacks remain key threats in 2026

Researchers find cyber attack risk in SIM-controlled IOT devices

Researchers Uncover RovoBlast Vulnerability in Atlassian AI Assistant

Romance scams get a new twist: fake girls invading DMs to promote OnlyFans accounts

Russian military hackers pose as recruiters to target Ukrainian IT workers

Senate Democrats introduce bill to distribute $300 million annually to shore up water system cybersecurity

Shropshire hospital charity supporters put on alert after Beacon data breach

Signed up for Klaviyo? Dozens of advertisers may have seen your password

Smith-Midland Corp. (SMC) Data Breach Exposes Social Security Numbers and Driver's License Numbers

Solidity Pro VS Code Extensions Steal Crypto Wallets, API Keys, and Credentials

SonicWall SMA1000 flaws now exploited by ransomware gangs

South Korea warns of new voice-phishing scam laundering stolen funds

South Korea’s Financial Supervisory Service (FSS) targets crypto voice phishing scams in system upgrade

Steam contacts users after cyber attack leaves personal details compromised

Steam Data Breach: Valve Warns EU Hardware Buyers

Steam hardware purchasers in Europe exposed: data breach hits Valve’s logistics partner

Steam Machine and Steam Controller Customers in Europe Hit by Cyber Attack

Steam Machine and Steam Controller Hit By Cyber Attack In Europe

Storm-1175 actor deploys new StormEncryptor ransomware after N-central vulnerability exploitation

StormEncryptor ransomware changes tactics after Medusa

Suisun City Declares Emergency After Cyberattack Disrupts Systems

Suisun City, California, Shutters Network Following Cyber Attack

Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) Says No Customer Data Breach After Claims Of Employee Information Leak

Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) says no customer data breach, continues threat monitoring

Tech industry is buzzing after a Claude agent hacked into a gym

The Crime Began Well Before the Breach

The Financial Guys Data Breach Compromises Social Security Numbers

The Next AI Safety Challenge Isn't Intelligence, it's Authority

Think before you click: Why phishing remains one of the biggest cyber threats

TrueConf Server Flaws Exploited to Replace Client Installers with PhantomCore

Two class action lawsuits filed against Frontier Airlines over data breach

U.S., South Korean government agencies caution to be on lookout for Gunra ransomware gang

Understanding Spam: What It Is, Why You Get It, and How to Stop It

Updoc data breach exposes customer contact information

US Sanctions Iranian $6 billion Crypto “Exchange” Shelbit

Valve confirms that Steam users are affected by Ceva Logistics data breach

Valve informs customers about data breach, personal data stolen

Valve Issues Warning To Steam Machine Customers Following Cyber Attack

Valve notifies Steam hardware customers of a data breach

Valve Steam Hardware Buyers Hit by CEVA Logistics Data Breach

Valve tells Steam hardware customers in Europe their personal data ‘was likely compromised’ in a cyber attack

Valve User Data Leaks In Cyber Attack On European Supplier

Valve Warns Steam Hardware Owners After Vendor Data Breach

Valve warns Steam Machine and Controller users about scam emails after data breach

Valve warns Steam users in Europe of data breach at shipping partner

Wellpoint Data Breach Affects 101,047 Texans

Why India’s Ransomware Risk Is Becoming A Business Risk

Why managers are ransomware's top targets now - and 6 ways to stay safe

Why ransomware is increasingly becoming an operational threat

WordPress Plugins Compromised Without a Single File Change

XSS2Shell Vulnerability Puts 500 Million WordPress Sites at Risk of RCE