🚨 CISA KEV 1[−]
14 Aug KEVThe cybersecurity backlog is not a security problemCybersecurity teams should be responsible for risk oversight, rather than for executing every corrective action. Assigning security teams the tasks of finding, prioritizing, assigning, implementing, tracking and validating every remediation does not foster accountability. Instead…CSOONLINE.COM
🐛 COMMON VULNERABILITIES AND EXPOSURES 16[−]
14 AugYou’re Back In The Room (Citrix NetScaler Pre-Auth RCE CVE-2026-8452(?))Suddenly, you’re in a room. You look around - oh, you’re surrounded by other new starters at your new job. Yes, it’s Monday, and you’re being onboarded. You know the drill - it’s the typical enterprise “please don’t beLABS.WATCHTOWR.COM
14 AugCVE-2026-62777 Windows License Manager Elevation of Privilege VulnerabilityAcknowledgement UpdatedMSRC.MICROSOFT.COM
14 AugCVE-2026-68821 Windows Package Manager Elevation of Privilege VulnerabilityAcknowledgement UpdatedMSRC.MICROSOFT.COM
14 AugCVE-2026-65671 Remote Access API Elevation of Privilege VulnerabilityAcknowledgement UpdatedMSRC.MICROSOFT.COM
14 AugCVE-2026-61347 Windows Event Logging Service Information Disclosure VulnerabilityAcknowledgement UpdatedMSRC.MICROSOFT.COM
14 AugCVE-2026-59126 Windows Event Logging Service Elevation of Privilege VulnerabilityAcknowledgement UpdatedMSRC.MICROSOFT.COM
14 AugCVE-2026-62746 Win32k Information Disclosure VulnerabilityAcknowledgement UpdatedMSRC.MICROSOFT.COM
14 AugCVE-2026-40400 Windows PowerShell Remote Code Execution VulnerabilityAcknowledgement UpdatedMSRC.MICROSOFT.COM
14 AugCVE-2026-48566 Windows DWM Core Library Information Disclosure VulnerabilityThis CVE has been discovered to be an Elevation of Privilege and not an Information Disclosure. The CVE's Impact has been updated.MSRC.MICROSOFT.COM
14 AugChromium: CVE-2026-19560 Use after free in BlinkThis CVE was assigned by Chrome. Microsoft Edge (Chromium-based) ingests Chromium, which addresses this vulnerability. Please see [Google Chrome Releases](https://chromereleases.googleblog.com/2025) for more information.MSRC.MICROSOFT.COM
14 AugChromium: CVE-2026-19559 Use after free in HTMLThis CVE was assigned by Chrome. Microsoft Edge (Chromium-based) ingests Chromium, which addresses this vulnerability. Please see [Google Chrome Releases](https://chromereleases.googleblog.com/2025) for more information.MSRC.MICROSOFT.COM
14 AugChromium: CVE-2026-19558 Use after free in ExtensionsThis CVE was assigned by Chrome. Microsoft Edge (Chromium-based) ingests Chromium, which addresses this vulnerability. Please see [Google Chrome Releases](https://chromereleases.googleblog.com/2025) for more information.MSRC.MICROSOFT.COM
14 AugChromium: CVE-2026-19557 Use after free in TabStripThis CVE was assigned by Chrome. Microsoft Edge (Chromium-based) ingests Chromium, which addresses this vulnerability. Please see [Google Chrome Releases](https://chromereleases.googleblog.com/2025) for more information.MSRC.MICROSOFT.COM
14 AugChromium: CVE-2026-19556 Use after free in V8This CVE was assigned by Chrome. Microsoft Edge (Chromium-based) ingests Chromium, which addresses this vulnerability. Please see [Google Chrome Releases](https://chromereleases.googleblog.com/2025) for more information.MSRC.MICROSOFT.COM
14 AugMetasploit Wrap Up: Lot of summer shells and fit http profilesThis wrap-up brings a full-on shell parade. Thirteen shiny new modules landed, starting with a buffet of RCEs. WordPress WP2Shell, Ghost CMS, Joomla JCE, Langflow, OpenCATS, Pterodactyl Panel, SonicWall SMA1000, Ray Dashboard, a Pix-for-WooCommerce, and for those who like their e…RAPID7.COM
14 Aug KEVThe Agentic AI threat cluster: Seven incidents, three actors, and what they mean for your exposureTenable’s Research Special Operations (RSO) team has been tracking a cluster of agentic AI threat activity since late July 2026. The Taiwan autonomous AI cyber attack confirmed what the cluster data already showed: near-autonomous offensive AI has crossed from theoretical risk to…TENABLE.COM
⚠️ VULNERABILITY DISCLOSURE 24[−]
14 AugNightmare Eclipse drops ShieldBreak zero-day, US recruits cyber privateers, California bolstering cyber defensesWindows Defender Zero-Day 'ShieldBreak,' California's AI Cyber Defense, and US 'Cyber Privateers' A researcher known as Nightmare Eclipse published a new Windows zero-day called ShieldBreak that exploits Windows Defender to escalate from low-level access to full system control ac…CYBERSECURITYTODAY.LIBSYN.COM
14 Aug5 key takeaways from Black Hat USA 2026AI’s potential as a security tool and the danger of autonomous AI agents as a new attack surface were key themes of the presentations and product announcements at Black Hat and DEFCON in Las Vegas last week. Here are some key takeaways from this year’s hacker summer camp that CIS…CSOONLINE.COM
14 AugRisky Bulletin: US will let private companies carry out offensive cyber opsThe White House will let private companies carry out offensive cyber ops, an AI hacking campaign breached Taiwan’s government, a macOS bug was exploited over the internet to drop cryptominers, and Kenya orders internet cafes to store logs.RISKY.BIZ
14 AugHackers Exploiting Unpatched GeoServer Zero-DayThe security defect is described as an SQL injection that could allow attackers to achieve remote code execution. The post Hackers Exploiting Unpatched GeoServer Zero-Day appeared first on SecurityWeek .SECURITYWEEK.COM
14 AugUkrainian police raid 94 fraudulent call centers, seize $2 millionUkrainian police have disrupted 94 fraudulent call centers during a nationwide operation that involved more than 400 searches and the seizure of thousands of computers, phones, and SIM cards. Ukrainian police raid at a fraudulent call center (Source: Cyberpolice Ukraine) The call…HELPNETSECURITY.COM
14 AugHow CSOs can turn cybersecurity into a business growth strategyFor years, cybersecurity leaders have worked to convince organizations that security deserves a seat at the executive table. Today, that conversation is changing. The challenge is no longer proving that cybersecurity matters; it is demonstrating how security leaders can help orga…CSOONLINE.COM
14 AugApple sends mercenary spyware alerts to targeted iPhone usersApple has sent a new round of threat notifications to iPhone users it believes may have been targeted with mercenary spyware. The warnings are issued to people facing sophisticated surveillance attacks involving tools similar to NSO Group’s Pegasus spyware. Apple uses threa…CYBERINSIDER.COM
14 AugAmnesiaStealer Gives Attackers Live Control of Victims’ macOS BrowsersAmnesiaStealer targets macOS users through fake GitHub pages, stealing passwords, cookies and data while giving attackers live control of the browser. Jamf Threat Labs researchers disclosed AmnesiaStealer, a new multi-stage Rust-based macOS infostealer that spread through a count…SECURITYAFFAIRS.COM
14 AugAkira ransomware reboots into Windows Safe Mode to knock EDR offlineAkira ransomware affiliates were seen using a new technique to evade endpoint detection and response (EDR), where they rebooted a compromised Windows system into Safe Mode with Networking enabled. According to Huntress, the technique successfully took both its agent and Microsoft…CSOONLINE.COM
14 AugThreema messenger says DDoS attacks disrupted its service for two daysEncrypted messaging provider Threema says a series of large-scale distributed denial-of-service (DDoS) attacks disrupted its services this week, leaving users unable to connect for several hours on Tuesday and causing intermittent outages on Wednesday morning. The company disclos…CYBERINSIDER.COM
14 AugNew Android malware relays bank cards to fraudsters while victims still hold themGroup-IB researchers discovered WindRelay, a new Android malware built to capture live payment card data over NFC (Near Field Communication) and relay it to attackers in real time. WindRelay is paired with the SpyNote remote access trojan, which gives attackers remote access to a…HELPNETSECURITY.COM
14 AugApple now uses iPhone alerts for targets of mercenary spywareApple explains how Threat Notifications help protect iPhone users targeted by mercenary spyware.MALWAREBYTES.COM
14 AugNHS admits data breach by sending patient data via pagersSTILL, NHS? Martin Bagot reports: The NHS has admitted a data breach by sending patients’ personal information over pager devices. A BBC investigation found sensitive medical data of transplant patients was routinely sent over an unencrypted pager network. The information include…DATABREACHES.NET
14 AugSalesforce, ServiceNow data targeted in ‘City-Forum’ attacksRecords held in Salesforce and ServiceNow systems are under attack leaving user data exposed, according to researchers at Reco. The attack appears similar to those perpetrated by the extortion group ShinyHunters, Reco said. ShinyHunters has been particularly active this year, att…CSOONLINE.COM
14 AugOracle’s new database security tool is free — for six monthsOracle has released a security tool intended to provide organizations with a centralized view of security risk across their database environments. Oracle Database Security Central will be available free of charge until the end of February 2027. It arrives at a critical time for O…CSOONLINE.COM
14 AugMax severity SAP Commerce Cloud flaw now targeted in attacksA maximum-severity SAP Commerce Cloud remote code execution vulnerability patched three days ago is already being targeted in attacks, according to threat intelligence company Defused. [...]BLEEPINGCOMPUTER.COM
14 AugHackers exploit macOS Screen Sharing flaw to deploy Monero minerThe Netherlands' National Cyber Security Centre (NCSC) is warning that hackers are actively exploiting a macOS authentication bypass vulnerability after public exploit code emerged. [...]BLEEPINGCOMPUTER.COM
14 AugApple sends out threat notifications to users targeted by spyware.Trivy, not LiteLLM, was the original source of the 2,500-organization supply chain attack. Chinese hack-for-hire group conducts espionage and cybercrime simultaneously.THECYBERWIRE.COM
14 AugFrance investigates tax authority breach after hacker claims 600,000 victimsDaryna Antoniuk reports: France’s tax authority has confirmed that hackers breached its information systems and extracted data on individuals and businesses. France’s Economy Ministry said late Thursday that an attacker gained unauthorized access to systems at the Directorate Gen…DATABREACHES.NET
14 AugFrench tax agency confirms breach as hacker claims 2 million victimsFrance’s tax authority has confirmed that an attacker gained unauthorized access to its information systems and extracted data belonging to individuals and businesses. Separately, a hacker using the name ZeroBytes claims to have obtained cadastral records linked to more tha…CYBERINSIDER.COM
14 AugHackers arrested over €30M bank fraud exploiting service provider flawFour cybercriminals were arrested in Brazil, and three others were charged in Europe over allegations that they exploited a vulnerability at a service provider, allowing them to withdraw funds from Commerzbank customers' bank accounts. [...]BLEEPINGCOMPUTER.COM
14 AugApple warned hundreds of users of mercenary spyware attacksApple warns users of credible, targeted attacks and urges immediate verification, stronger protections, and expert assistance. Apple has sent a new round of threat notifications to users it believes may have been singled out by mercenary spyware. The company told TechCrunch the l…SECURITYAFFAIRS.COM
14 AugAmid AI-Driven Bug Tsunami, NIST Looks to…AIDriven by AI-augmented research and scanning, vulnerability volumes continue to surge, driving the National Institute of Standards and Technology to ask whether AI could be the answer.DARKREADING.COM
14 AugApple has a message for you.Apple sends out threat notifications to users targeted by spyware. Trivy, not LiteLLM, was the original source of the 2,500-organization supply chain attack. French tax authority confirms data breach. Chinese hack-for-hire group conducts espionage and cybercrime simultaneously. U…THECYBERWIRE.COM
📢 SECURITY ADVISORIES 6[−]
14 AugNew infosec products of the week: August 14, 2026Here’s a look at the most interesting products from the past week, featuring releases from A10 Networks, ScienceLogic, Searchlight Cyber, and SelectHub. ScienceLogic delivers secure AI deployment and smarter IT operations with Skylar AI 2.5 ScienceLogic has announced Skylar AI 2.…HELPNETSECURITY.COM
14 AugWeak IAM affects up to 98% of cloud environmentsMisconfiguration remains one of the leading threats to cloud environments because a single configuration error can result in public network access, unrotated keys, missing encryption, exposed services, and logging gaps. CISA now mandates baseline cloud configuration practices for…HELPNETSECURITY.COM
14 AugUS courts will start publishing how often the government uses spywareThe Administrative Office of the U.S. Courts told TechCrunch that it will start disclosing how many times judges authorized the use of spyware to wiretap suspected criminals.TECHCRUNCH.COM
🔥 INCIDENT REPORTING 13[−]
14 Aug14,000 Trezor Customers Impacted by Data Breach at ShipMonkHackers stole the customers’ shipping information, including names, addresses, email addresses, and phone numbers. The post 14,000 Trezor Customers Impacted by Data Breach at ShipMonk appeared first on SecurityWeek .SECURITYWEEK.COM
14 AugChess.com Leak Exposes 7.3 Million Users – Evidence Points to Scraping7.3 million Chess.com profiles leaked online: the data is genuine, but evidence points to large-scale scraping, not a server breach. Free is a strange price for stolen data, and that’s exactly what makes this listing worth a second look. A 15.5 GB file containing over 7.3 m…SECURITYAFFAIRS.COM
14 AugOver 1,000 Charities Hit by Beacon CRM Data BreachThe root cause of the incident is believed to be a compromised AWS access key that was exposed in publicly available JavaScript build artifacts. The post Over 1,000 Charities Hit by Beacon CRM Data Breach appeared first on SecurityWeek .SECURITYWEEK.COM
14 AugRingCentral data breach exposed info of 1.6 million accountsThe ShinyHunters extortion group stole personal information from 1.6 million RingCentral accounts after hacking the company in July, according to the data breach notification service Have I Been Pwned. [...]BLEEPINGCOMPUTER.COM
14 Aug1.6 Million Likely Impacted by RingCentral Data BreachThe hackers published the allegedly stolen information, including names, addresses, email addresses, and phone numbers. The post 1.6 Million Likely Impacted by RingCentral Data Breach appeared first on SecurityWeek .SECURITYWEEK.COM
14 AugShell investigates 'potential incident' after Clop data theft claimsOil giant Shell has confirmed it is investigating a potential security incident after the Clop ransomware gang claimed it stole 89GB of data. [...]BLEEPINGCOMPUTER.COM
14 AugIn Other News: Rapid7 Layoffs, Hacking a Boeing 737, Refrigeration System VulnerabilitiesNoteworthy stories that might have slipped under the radar: government AI platform deal sparks outrage, North Korean IT worker breaches federal agency, DEF CON attendee blamed for Delta flight disruption. The post In Other News: Rapid7 Layoffs, Hacking a Boeing 737, Refrigeration…SECURITYWEEK.COM
14 AugFrance investigates tax authority breach after hacker claims 600,000 victimsFrench authorities confirmed that someone gained unauthorized access to systems at the Directorate General of Public Finances in late June after stealing or misusing someone’s identity.THERECORD.MEDIA
14 AugResearchers Confirm ExfilSquad’s Access to Sensitive Data Across 13 OrganizationsResearchers have verified that ExfilSquad possesses sensitive data stolen from at least 13 victims after the extortion group published leaked datasets via torrentsINFOSECURITY-MAGAZINE.COM
14 AugResearchers confirm breach claims by data-extortion groupThe exfiltrated data may be related to misconfiguration of Microsoft Power Page portals, according to a new report.CYBERSECURITYDIVE.COM
14 AugCisco security revenue jumps 14% as agentic AI sharpens cyberattacksWith companies confronting more sophisticated threats, AI agents are driving demand for cybersecurity tools, CEO Chuck Robbins said.CYBERSECURITYDIVE.COM
14 AugScottish Govt Suffers Potentially Widening Data Breach at Prosecutor's OfficeOne Caledonian government agency reported a breach, thanks to a third party that may have serviced other agencies as well.DARKREADING.COM
14 AugRansomware Can Bypass Endpoint DefensesAn Akira ransomware attack reportedly used Safe Mode to help bypass endpoint defenses. The initial access came through an exposed SonicWall SSL VPN that did not have MFA enabled, followed by Active Directory enumeration and data staging. The attack demonstrates how basic weakness…YOUTUBE.COM
🕵️ THREAT INTELLIGENCE 15[−]
14 AugISC Stormcast For Friday, August 14th, 2026 https://isc.sans.edu/podcastdetail/10052, (Fri, Aug 14th)(c) SANS Internet Storm Center. https://isc.sans.edu Creative Commons Attribution-Noncommercial 3.0 United States License.ISC.SANS.EDU
14 Aug17 draft Cyber Resilience Act standards are open for commentA company selling a connected toy in Europe must show by the end of 2027 that the product meets the Cyber Resilience Act. The law states what manufacturers have to achieve and stops there, which leaves the toymaker to work out the technical detail alone. Seventeen draft standards…HELPNETSECURITY.COM
14 AugThe hardest part of agentic AI may be rebuilding the businessOrganizations expect AI agents to change how work gets done, driving productivity and growth while allowing employees to focus on higher-value tasks. Few, however, have the processes and workflows needed to realize those benefits, according to Deloitte’s latest research. Preparin…HELPNETSECURITY.COM
14 AugAmnesiaStealer macOS Malware Steals Data, Controls Browser SessionsThe Rust-based macOS infostealer harvests users’ passwords, keychain information, Chromium-based browser data, and Safari cookies. The post AmnesiaStealer macOS Malware Steals Data, Controls Browser Sessions appeared first on SecurityWeek .SECURITYWEEK.COM
14 AugResearchers Link 'Jewelbug' Chinese APT to Hack-for-Hire OperationsThreat intelligence researchers from Broadcom revealed that a known Chinese APT group may be linked to a lucrative crypto fraud operationINFOSECURITY-MAGAZINE.COM
14 AugAPT group HoneyMyte upgrades CoolClient: the backdoor gets a kernel-level Windows rootkitOur experts discovered a new CoolClient backdoor variant with a kernel-mode rootkit driver that hides malicious processes, files, and network connections from security tools and threat analysts.SECURELIST.COM
14 AugAWS Certificate Manager sets 2027 end date for email-validated certificate renewalsAWS Certificate Manager (ACM) will phase out email validation for public certificates throughout 2027, ahead of the Certification Authority/Browser (CA/B) Forum’s March 15, 2028 deadline for ending email-based domain validation. The CA/B Forum sets standards that browsers and cer…HELPNETSECURITY.COM
14 AugGoogle Cloud Sets Out Post-Quantum Roadmap With 2029 Readiness GoalGoogle Cloud outlines its roadmap to full post-quantum cryptography readiness, with key milestones targeted for 2027 and 2028. The post Google Cloud Sets Out Post-Quantum Roadmap With 2029 Readiness Goal appeared first on SecurityWeek .SECURITYWEEK.COM
14 AugOpenAI’s GPT-5.6 Sol runs up to 14× faster with Ultrafast modeOpenAI’s GPT-5.6 Sol on Ultrafast mode is available in limited preview to a select group of customers, launching first through the OpenAI API. The company says the service runs up to 14 times faster than Standard processing and generates up to 750 output tokens per second. Ultraf…HELPNETSECURITY.COM
14 AugIf the Markets Reject OpenAI and Anthropic, the US Should Nationalize ThemThis essay was written with Nathan E. Sanders, and originally appeared in The Guardian . OpenAI, and then Anthropic , were each formed by AI developers who feared unrestrained corporate AI development—specifically, that companies like Google and Meta would steer the technol…SCHNEIER.COM
14 AugTrivy, Not LiteLLM Behind the 2,500 Org CompromiseOver 95% of the affected companies were exposed before the malicious LiteLLM packages were published. The post Trivy, Not LiteLLM Behind the 2,500 Org Compromise appeared first on SecurityWeek .SECURITYWEEK.COM
14 AugDEF CON Gave Hackers Sticker WallsThe DEF CON sticker game has gotten seriously creative. According to Joshua Marpet, the conference has also spent substantial amounts cleaning stickers off venue surfaces in past years. So DEF CON changed tactics: instead of fighting the sticker chaos, they created giant designat…YOUTUBE.COM
14 AugUpcoming Speaking EngagementsThis is a current list of where and when I am scheduled to speak: I’m speaking, signing books, and participating in panel discussions at LAcon V in Anaheim, California, USA. My full schedule is here . I’m speaking online (via Zoom) at a League of Women Voters event on Tuesd…SCHNEIER.COM
14 AugFriday Squid Blogging: Searching for the Colossal SquidFascinating video about searching for life undersea. The video basically makes the point that our bright white searchlights are scaring everything away, and that red light is more neutral. That, plus bait to attract sea creatures, is teaching us a lot about what’s going on …SCHNEIER.COM
14 AugMathematicians, Lazarus, Akira, Computer History, Zoom, LiteLLM, Josh Marpet and More - SWN #607Famous Mathematician feuds, Delta Flight 591, Lazarus, Akira, Computer History, Zoom, Clones, LiteLLM, Josh Marpet, and More on this episode of the Security Weekly News. Visit https://www.securityweekly.com/swn for all the latest episodes! Show Notes: https://securityweekly.com/s…YOUTUBE.COM
🌐 CYBER THREAT LANDSCAPE 3[−]
14 AugNovel macOS Infostealer AmnesiaStealer Spread via ClickFixAmnesiaStealer contains novel functions, including the attackers gaining remote control over the victim’s browser to steal cookie dataINFOSECURITY-MAGAZINE.COM
14 AugNew Mirai-Based Linux Botnet ‘Evooo1Bot’ Turns Victims Into ProxiesEvooo1Bot is a newly observed botnet based on the Mirai framework but equipped with advanced features, turning edge devices into persistent proxiesINFOSECURITY-MAGAZINE.COM
14 AugMission-Driven Security: Inside a Global Bank's DefenseIn this video interview, Standard Chartered's group CISO shares insights on transitioning from technical roles to strategic leadership, the importance of business-savvy security executives, and how AI is reshaping both defensive capabilities and adversarial tactics in banking.DARKREADING.COM
🎙️ PODCASTS 1[−]
14 AugSoap Box: Zero Trust(ish) NetworksIn this Soap Box edition of the Risky Business podcast host Patrick Gray chats with Adam Pointon, CEO of Knocknoc, about the failure of Zero Trust as a comprehensive architecture. Most networks look like they were designed in 1999, and most Zero Trust products look like they were…RISKY.BIZ
📡 INFOSEC NEWS 14[−]
14 AugUS Authorizes Private Cyber Firms to Hack Transnational Criminal NetworksTrump authorizes vetted US cybersecurity firms to conduct government-approved cyber operations against transnational criminal networks. President Trump signed a national security memorandum on August 13 establishing a formal program that allows vetted private US cybersecurity com…SECURITYAFFAIRS.COM
14 AugData analyst sent to prison for stealing data, extorting employerA former data analyst contractor for Brightly Software has been sentenced to two years in prison for targeting his employer in a $2.5 million extortion scheme. [...]BLEEPINGCOMPUTER.COM
14 AugWho’s Tracking You? Use This New Service to Find OutIt can be daunting to determine who's responsible for showing ads on the websites we visit, or who's harvesting data from the mobile apps we use every day. That information is already semi-public, but it is not easily parsed and traditionally much of it has remained walled away i…KREBSONSECURITY.COM
14 AugWhatsApp is testing a new warning for scam messagesAn optional new feature uses on-device AI to flag messages that look like scams.MALWAREBYTES.COM
14 AugCyera's Oasis Security Buy is All About AI Agent ControlThe $1 billion deal aims to converge data security and identity into a single control plane for agents, with privileged access redefined around business context rather than static roles.DARKREADING.COM
14 AugThe Modern Attack Chain: Rethinking Google Workspace Security in the Age of AIGoogle Workspace attacks do not always begin with phishing. Stolen OAuth tokens can provide another path into Gmail, Drive, and connected systems. Material Security explains why organizations need defenses that cover the entire Workspace attack chain. [...]BLEEPINGCOMPUTER.COM
14 AugWhat Boards Need to Know About Tech RiskWhy do so many boards underestimate technology risk until it becomes a crisis?DARKREADING.COM
14 AugSecuring Data in the AI eraAI is changing the context around data risk, making it critical to understand what’s connected, what’s exposed, and why.WIZ.IO
14 AugWiz on Wiz: How the Wiz FinOps Team Uses Wiz Cloud CostPowering cost investigation and optimization with deep cloud contextWIZ.IO
14 AugRecent Water Utility Attacks Offer a Blueprint for ResilienceRecent attacks on water systems offer a blueprint for resilience. Explore five lessons utilities can use to strengthen cybersecurity and operations.CISECURITY.ORG
14 AugWhat we know about the alleged Iranian hacks on US water utilitiesOver the last couple of weeks, hackers have targeted and broken into the systems of several water plants in the United States. Here’s what we know and don’t know about this wave of attacks allegedly carried out by the Iranian government.TECHCRUNCH.COM
14 AugInvestigation of banking hack leads to arrests in Germany, BrazilGermany’s federal police agency, the BKA, said three suspects were picked up in Europe and charged with fraud, and Brazil’s federal police said four others were arrested on similar charges.THERECORD.MEDIA
14 AugNew York City Lawmakers Push to ‘Ban the Scan’ at MSGAt a press conference outside Madison Square Garden, politicians, musicians, and privacy advocates argued for tighter restrictions on how public venues deploy biometric surveillance.WIRED.COM
14 AugHow Anthropic plans to watermark Claude's AI-generated textIt could soon become easier to identify AI-generated content, even if it's not the usual "It's Not X, it's Y" type of post you'd come across on LinkedIn and other socials. [...]BLEEPINGCOMPUTER.COM