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Medusa ransomware group attacked more than 500 victims since 2021

Steve ZurierAugust 19, 2026

Medusa ransomware hit 500-plus victims, exploiting critical flaws at increasing speed.

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‘TWINLOOT’ Python implant abuses Microsoft services for stealthy C2

Laura FrenchAugust 19, 2026

The implant ensures defenders only see legit Microsoft services rather than unknown external domains, making it more challenging to block attacks.

CISA confirms 2025 Windows Task Host flaw exploited by ransomware groups

Steve ZurierAugust 18, 2026

Experts say teams should make this a priority, noting that the patch has been available since last November.

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Wiz agent finds Snowflake repo flaw in code co-authored by GitHub Copilot Autofix

Laura FrenchAugust 18, 2026

The flaw allowed the agent to extract a Jira token by opening a crafted issue.

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Critical SAP Commerce Cloud flaw exploited days after patch

Steve ZurierAugust 17, 2026

Attackers moved quickly to exploit a critical SAP Commerce Cloud bug following its patch.

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MacOS AmnesiaStealer malware spread through ClickFix, grants live browser control

Laura FrenchAugust 14, 2026

A fake GitHub download page hosts the malicious ClickFix command.

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AI-driven energy buildout raises cybersecurity, supply chain risks

SC StaffAugust 14, 2026

AI-driven energy growth brings new cyber and supply chain risks to critical infrastructure.

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White House looks to engage private sector in offensive hacking ops

Steve ZurierAugust 14, 2026

Trump expands private-sector role in U.S. offensive cyber operations, raising governance concerns.

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DPRK’s Lazarus Group exploits Windows zero-day in backdoor campaign

Laura FrenchAugust 14, 2026

Initial access is gained through fake job offers and PDF viewer downloads.

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