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CNIL Fines French Hospital €500K: 727,000 Profiles Exposed Without MFA or VPN
France's data protection authority fined Hôpital privé de la Loire €500,000 for a 2025 breach that exposed 727,113 individuals. The at…

ShinyHunters Tried to Hit ReliaQuest: Device-Trust Controls Stopped the Escalation
ReliaQuest confirms a contained social-engineering attack on August 22, 2026. Device-trust controls blocked lateral movement despite v…

StreamRat Reached 570,000 Meta Users via Paid Ads: The Malvertising Playbook
A malicious ad campaign distributed the Android malware StreamRat through sponsored ads on Meta and TikTok, exploiting the perceived l…

CVE-2026-20212: Cisco Nexus 9000 with Silicon One ASIC Exposed to Pre-Auth Root RCE
Cisco disclosed a critical vulnerability in Nexus 9000 Series Switches equipped with Silicon One ASIC. CVE-2026-20212 carries a CVSS 9…

BraZetsu: The Brazilian Malware Turning Every PC into a Dark Web Product
The Exilware threat actor's BraZetsu framework automates the compromise of Windows hosts and their resale on an underground marketplac…

Node.js Turns Trojan Horse: Signed Runtime Hides Targeted Malware
Symantec uncovers threat actors abusing node.exe — a legitimate, signed binary — to deliver malicious payloads against government and…

Plex Demands Urgent Update: Patches Before CVEs, Admins Left in the Dark
Plex urged users to immediately update Plex Media Server and Plex Desktop between September 1 and 3, 2026, without publishing the CVE…

Thomson Reuters C-Track Breach Exposes 14 Jurisdictions; Attack Vector Undisclosed
Thomson Reuters disclosed a breach of its C-Track court case-management platform affecting at least 12 U.S. states, the U.S. Virgin Is…

Backup Turned Weapon: How the All-in-One WP Migration Plugin Exposes 3.2 Million Sites
CVE-2026-19949: A second-order SQL injection in the WordPress plugin All-in-One WP Migration enables remote code execution via the res…

Pegasus Hits Serbian Activist: First Confirmed 2026 Infection
On September 2, 2026, Citizen Lab and SHARE Foundation published a forensic analysis of an iPhone belonging to a member of the Serbian…

GitHub Reveals the True Cost of Ingesting Threat Intelligence at Scale
The Dependabot lead details how ingesting 18 malicious packages per day across 30 million repositories demanded more validation engine…

FalconFlank PoC: Zero-Day Privilege Escalation in CrowdStrike Falcon Sensor
A researcher has publicly released a proof-of-concept exploiting the Office macro remediation feature to escalate privileges in the ED…

Autonomous AI Delivers Full Ransomware Attack in 10 Hours — and an 80-Page Audit for the Victim
Palo Alto Networks' Unit 42 has documented the first ransomware attack entirely managed by AI agents, completed in under 10 hours. The…

Silver Fox Pushes Fake Installers That Kill Windows Update and Weaken Defender
Microsoft exposes a campaign by the Chinese Silver Fox cluster using pixel-perfect clone sites of popular software to deliver installe…

VantaCore: Pro-Ukraine Group Relaunches with Custom Ransomware Targeting Russia
VantaCore, a rebrand of the pro-Ukraine Thor group, is hitting Russian organizations with a proprietary arsenal of ransomware and remo…

Dark Web: 153 Million Driver's Licenses for Sale, FBI Investigates IDScan.net
The Nexus dark web platform claims 153 million U.S. and Canadian driver's licenses. KrebsOnSecurity empirically verified records and t…

Public Exploit for CVE-2026-84115 Puts Cleo Harmony at Immediate Risk
A public exploit for the authentication-bypass vulnerability CVE-2026-84115 in Cleo Harmony has been released. Versions 5.8.1.0 throug…

OpenAI's Astra Crosses the Critical Threshold: AI That Finds Zero-Days Without Guidance
OpenAI has designated Astra as the first model to reach the Critical threshold of its Preparedness Framework. The system discovers zer…

FulcrumSec Steals 86 GB of MAG Data: API Keys Were Hardcoded in Client-Side JavaScript
The FulcrumSec data extortion group claimed responsibility for the Manchester Airports Group breach, publishing ~86 GB of data. Access…

Russian Extradited from Cyprus: Charged in Malware Campaign Targeting 80,000 Freelancers
Searzhudin Aktulaev was extradited to the U.S. for a 2016–2017 campaign that used malicious Excel files to infect freelancers. The mac…

Sality Disrupted: The Takedown That Turned Its P2P Network Into a Trap
On August 31, 2026, international authorities disrupted the Sality botnet by weaponizing its own peer-to-peer protocol. The malware re…

Guildma's Brazilian Geofencing: Malware That Only Shows Up for Real Targets
A SANS researcher documented Guildma (Astaroth), a Latin American banking trojan active since 2017, delivering its payload exclusively…

SonicWall SMA1000: Active Zero-Days Enable Lateral Movement Without VPN
Two zero-day vulnerabilities in SonicWall SMA1000 allow unauthenticated RCE and lateral movement to Active Directory without VPN tunne…

ZDI-26-614: 0-day in PDF Architect Enables Remote Code Execution
The Zero Day Initiative published advisory ZDI-26-614 on August 31, 2026, detailing a 0-day vulnerability in the pdfforge PDF Architec…