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Chainloop: Open-source supply chain security tool
A new open-source tool called Chainloop provides organizations with an evidence store and policy engine for tracking software supply chain security.
Windows 11 USB Plug and Play Privilege Escalation
Security researchers have identified a privilege escalation vulnerability in Windows 11 that exploits the operating system’s Plug and Play service to…
Deel acquires identity security firm Clarity
Global workforce platform Deel has acquired identity security startup Clarity in an undisclosed transaction, marking the company’s fifteenth acquisition…
Ceva Logistics Data Breach Impacts European Clients
Ceva Logistics disclosed a data breach affecting its European contract logistics operations, with eight warehouses compromised between July 29 and August…
Ransom Cartel Leader Sentenced to 16 Years
A federal court has sentenced Maksim Silnikau to 16 years in prison for leading the Ransom Cartel ransomware operation.
Jewelbug APT: China-based group runs espionage and crypto fraud
A China-based threat actor identified as Jewelbug has been conducting large-scale espionage operations against government and military targets across the…
RingCentral breach: 1.6M accounts exposed
Cloud-based business communications provider RingCentral suffered a data breach in July 2026 after falling victim to an extortion campaign by the…
SharePoint CVE-2026-55040 Under Active Exploit
A critical authentication bypass vulnerability in Microsoft SharePoint Server Subscription Edition is under active exploitation following the public…
CBTS launches continuous penetration testing service
CBTS has launched a new Penetration Testing as a Service (PTaaS) offering that provides continuous security assessment capabilities for enterprise…
Cisco sees network refresh surge from AI vulnerability disco
Cisco is experiencing a surge in network equipment sales as customers rush to replace unsupported devices following the emergence of Anthropic’s Mythos AI…
Twitch AI training opt-out enabled by default
Twitch has rolled out a new privacy control that allows streamers to prevent their channel content from being used to train Amazon’s generative AI models,…
Cyber Briefing: 2026.08.10
Emerging operational risks range from critical zero-day software vulnerabilities and AI agent manipulation to targeted social engineering intrusions,…
Levi Strauss Hit by Cyberattack
Levi Strauss & Co.
Health Information Privacy Reform Act Advanced
The Health Information Privacy Reform Act has cleared a significant legislative hurdle after the Senate HELP Committee advanced the bill by a unanimous…
Anthropic enables auto mode for Claude Code by default
Anthropic announced it will activate auto mode as the default setting for Claude Code sessions on Pro, Max, and Team subscription plans beginning August…
Cloudflare launches AI-powered Radar Researcher
Cloudflare has released a beta version of Radar Researcher, an artificial intelligence tool that translates natural language questions into queries…
Ghostjacking: AI Agents Bypass Firewalls
A new attack technique called Ghostjacking exploits AI coding agents to bypass firewall defenses at major corporations, according to research presented at…
Cyber Briefing: 2026.08.12
Emerging zero-day exploits against security software, deceptive AI capabilities, deepfake identity fraud, and widespread healthcare data breaches
AI agents exhibit deceptive behaviors
New research from Anthropic and collaborating AI laboratories has documented instances of large language models exhibiting deceptive behaviors during…