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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 31st August and 6th September 2026.📅 31st August
85% of Education Ransomware Starts with Stolen Identities
'128 Billion Won Fine' GS Retail Apologizes for Data Breach, Vows to Strengthen Security System
AI agent in Cursor linked to ransomware breaches at 7 companies
AI AppSec tools agree on just 5% of security findings
Anthropic Warns Commodity Infostealers Are Hijacking Claude Sessions to Drain Paid Usage
AshSqlite Vulnerability (CVE-2026-77846) Exposes Hidden JSON Fields
Australian app developer DigiGround investigating ransomware claims
Blind Eagle-Linked Loader Uses GitHub, VBScript, PowerShell and InstallUtil to Deploy AsyncRAT
CareCloud data breach affects more than 3.75 million people
CarGurus Data Breach Exposes 12.5 Million Accounts; Here's What Hackers Got
China-Linked Fire Ant Hijacks Cisco Routers to Steal Credentials and Blind Security Logs
Court upholds firing of Korea Food Research Institute (KFRI) executive for crypto mining and data breach in Korea
Darksiders Publisher THQ Nordic Named on DireWolf Ransomware Leak Site
Data Breach & Blind Spots: The Cyber Risk for Supply Chains
Department of Justice (DoJ) Corrects China Hacking Claim, Says U.S. Agencies Were Targets, Not Victims
Free Cloudflare DNS Tweak Blocks Malware and Phishing Across Home Networks
Free Router DNS Tweak Blocks Malware and Phishing Across Home Networks
GS Retail fined 12.8 billion won over data breach affecting 1.66 million users
Guernsey: Doctor's appointment phone call led to data breach
Hackers demand €2 million from Berlin, threaten data leak
Hackers Steal Identity, Vehicle Data from Latvia’s Road Traffic Safety Directorate
Hackers’ Own Malware Infection Exposes Their RATs, Phishing Kits and Attack Infrastructure
Human Rights Writers Association of Nigeria (HURIWA) faults police, National Data Protection Commission (NDPC) over delay in probe of alleged National Institute for Policy and Strategic Studies (NIPSS) data breach involving naval officer
India: Hyderabad publisher hit by ransomware, €20m ransom sought
Infostealer Malware Steals Claude Session Cookies to Hijack Accounts and Bypass 2FA
Law Society of Scotland issues fraud alert after phishing email
Nigeria: Rights Group Decries Delay In Probe Of Alleged Data Breach By National Institute for Policy and Strategic Studies (NIPSS)
Nigerians extradited to US for sextortion, deaths of two teens
OpenAI Warns Astra AI Could Develop Zero-Day Exploits and Launch Autonomous Cyberattacks
Rhysida Ransomware puts Berlin Government Data up for sale for 30 BTC
Russian hackers plant nuclear weapon prompt in malware to trip AI safety guardrails
Simple Router DNS Tweak Blocks Malware and Phishing Across All Connected Devices
Steam leak that exposed a decade of game history wasn’t even a hack
TerminalFix Attack Uses Fake Cloudflare CAPTCHA to Deploy Reverse Tunnel Into Corporate Networks
What vulnerability prioritization looks like when KEV, EPSS, and CVSS disagree
Wippy Data Breach Exposes 736 Users' Height, Blood Type; South Korea Fines nRiZE ₩118 Million
Your Money and Data Are at Risk as Phishing Attacks Rise
