Wiz supports creation of new Japan tenants
Wiz infrastructure now supports the creation of new tenants in Tokyo and Osaka, furthering our mission to empower leading organizations in Japan to accelerate their…
Month: August 2026
Fake Refund Scam Hits Shopify Shop App Users
Special thanks to Justin Cook and Matt Poto for their contributions to this investigation and writeup. Scammers are reimagining the classic fake refund scam with…
CISA: Windows Task Host flaw now exploited by ransomware gangs
The U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) has confirmed that ransomware gangs are also exploiting a high-severity Windows Task Host vulnerability that was flagged…
Cl0p Hackers Exploit PTC Windchill Flaw to Steal Passwords and Sensitive Company Data
Cl0p, also tracked as Cl0P, has returned with a campaign aimed at PTC Windchill servers, putting engineering files, passwords, and company records at risk. The…
CISA Warns Hackers Are Actively Exploiting VMware vCenter Path Traversal Flaw
The U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) has added a critical vulnerability affecting Broadcom VMware vCenter to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEV) Catalog. The…
Banks look for fraud signals in customer behavior
Banks are dealing with more fraud in which customers authorize payments after being manipulated by criminals. ThreatMark’s Fraud Readiness Benchmark 2026 describes a banking environment…
Ransom Busters Claims It Hacked Ransomware Servers, Asks Victims for Up to $60,000
A ransomware affiliate calling itself Ransom Busters has been spotted proactively sending emails to victim organizations and claims to delete stolen data from ransomware groups’…
ARMA Cyberattack Hits Ukraine Asset Recovery Agency
A suspected ARMA cyberattack has targeted Ukraine’s Asset Recovery and Management Agency as it prepares to select a manager for assets linked to IDS Ukraine.…
Queensland TMR senior leaders driving AI
Key points Director general Sally Stannard and CFO Nick Shaw are driving leader-led AI adoption across TMR, according to Paul Hesford. TMR already uses Microsoft’s…
Xpander Raises $7.5 Million for AI Management and Governance
AI enablement platform Xpander has announced raising $7.5 million in a seed funding round led by Pico Venture Partners. Emerge Ventures, Samsung Next, and Seedil…
New Mirai-Based Evooo1Bot Botnet Targets Linux Devices
New Mirai-Based Evooo1Bot Botnet Targets Linux Devices Pierluigi Paganini August 18, 2026 Fortinet’s FortiGuard Labs disclosed Evooo1Bot in mid-August, a previously undocumented Linux botnet that’s…
I’m Worried About a Prompt Injection Worm
I think one form the first big AI hack could take is a prompt injection worm. Let’s piece this together. Open source models reach or…