Apple now uses iPhone alerts for targets of mercenary spyware
Apple has expanded its threat-notification system for targets of mercenary spyware. Apple now shows a warning directly on an iPhone’s Lock Screen and in Settings…
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Sandworm-Linked UAC-0145 Uses Fake Job Interviews to Push VPN That Can Run Commands
Ravie LakshmananAug 11, 2026Social Engineering / Malware The Computer Emergency Response Team of Ukraine (CERT-UA) has disclosed details of a new social engineering campaign orchestrated…
Quintas Energy deploys AI through Box to power workflows
Quintas Energy, which provides independent asset management services to the renewable energy sector, is deploying Box to establish a secure, intelligent content layer. The new…
In Other News: Rapid7 Layoffs, Hacking a Boeing 737, Refrigeration System Vulnerabilities
SecurityWeek’s weekly cybersecurity news roundup offers a concise overview of important developments that may not receive full standalone coverage yet remain relevant to the broader…
Chess.com Leak Exposes 7.3 Million Users — Evidence Points to Scraping
Chess.com Leak Exposes 7.3 Million Users – Evidence Points to Scraping Pierluigi Paganini August 14, 2026 7.3 million Chess.com profiles leaked online: the data is…
Black Hat USA 2026: Will vulnerability discovery decline in the AI era?
And will today’s surge in AI-driven vulnerability discovery eventually make tomorrow’s software safer? 13 Aug 2026 • , 3 min. read The accelerated discovery of…
Launch of DeepSeek’s Harness marks its strategic pivot towards autonomous agentic AI
Chinese artificial intelligence company DeepSeek is venturing into a new battleground beyond large language models, launching a developer preview of its long-anticipated Harness – a…
Salesforce, ServiceNow data targeted in ‘City-Forum’ attacks
Records held in Salesforce and ServiceNow systems are under attack leaving user data exposed, according to researchers at Reco. The attack appears similar to those…
Wiz Research Uncovers Exposed DeepSeek Database Leaking Sensitive Information, Including Chat History
Wiz Research has identified a publicly accessible ClickHouse database belonging to DeepSeek, which allows full control over database operations, including the ability to access internal…
Shell investigates ‘potential incident’ after Clop data theft claims
Oil giant Shell has confirmed it is investigating a potential security incident after the Clop ransomware gang claimed it stole 89GB of data. Shell is…
AI Agents Don’t Stop When Malware Fails, They Write Another Tool and Keep Attacking
AI agents are changing the shape of cyberattacks. Instead of relying on a fixed piece of malware, an agent can test an approach, see it…
Defending Against Gunra: Key Takeaways from the Joint CISA Advisory
Background and Threat Evolution A joint alert about a sudden increase in Gunra ransomware assaults was released on August 10, 2026, by US and South…