More than 200 vulnerabilities have been patched to date this year, compared to only 16 in 2025 and 22 in 2024.
IT Security News Hourly Summary 2026-08-24 14h : 8 posts
8 posts published in the last hour 11:31Benchmaxxing: When the Benchmark Becomes the Target 11:31CISA’s logging guidance works beyond government 11:31Fake CAPTCHA Tricks Mac Users Into Installing a Backdoor That Steals Passwords and Mines Crypto 11:31Zimbra Collaboration Suite Flaw Actively…
Benchmaxxing: When the Benchmark Becomes the Target
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CISA’s logging guidance works beyond government
The US Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) wants federal agencies to (re)shape their logging strategy around one question: when an…
Fake CAPTCHA Tricks Mac Users Into Installing a Backdoor That Steals Passwords and Mines Crypto
Mac users are being lured into a ClickFix campaign that turns a routine CAPTCHA check into a path for password theft, remote control, and cryptocurrency…
Zimbra Collaboration Suite Flaw Actively Exploited to Execute Arbitrary Commands
Threat actors are actively exploiting a critical operating system command injection vulnerability in Zimbra Collaboration Suite, identified as…
Venezuelan Gets Record Federal Prison Term for ATM Jackpotting
Juan Manuel Gouveia-Aguilera has been sentenced to 8 years in prison for his role in an ATM jackpotting scheme that caused millions in losses.
Falcon AIDR Now Protects Copilot Studio Agents and Claude Code
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Criminal Deception in Silicon Valley
Interesting paper : Abstract: With entrepreneurial fraud cases on the rise, we investigate how entrepreneurs carry out criminal deception , employing…
IT Security News Hourly Summary 2026-08-24 13h : 11 posts
11 posts published in the last hour 10:31Open VSX Unblocks 3 IDs Used in 77-Extension Evil-Twin Malware Campaign 10:31Personal Information Exposed in Apollo Global Data Breach 10:31Security vets rally around $4 paper password books for sale in Australia 10:02Bring Your…
Open VSX Unblocks 3 IDs Used in 77-Extension Evil-Twin Malware Campaign
Open VSX has removed three extension identifiers from its malicious-extension list after the legitimate projects they impersonated began reclaiming their…
Personal Information Exposed in Apollo Global Data Breach
The private equity firm appears to have been targeted as part of a campaign focusing on major financial companies.
Security vets rally around $4 paper password books for sale in Australia
Once shunned by the IT crowd, pen-and-paper password vaults are getting the love they deserve in 2026
Bring Your Own CA: Introducing the Thales Imperva SSL Integration Center, Featuring DigiCert Trust Lifecycle Manager
Somewhere in your estate right now, a certificate is counting down to its expiry date. Today you probably know which one, because renewals still come…
Android car head units infected with proxy botnet malware through built-in software updaters
A newly discovered Android malware, distributed through the built-in updaters in affected Android-based car head units, turns infected devices into…
Anthropic’s Claude AI Suffers Another Outage With Elevated Errors
Anthropic’s Claude AI platform experienced another wave of elevated errors on August 24, 2026, marking yet another disruption in what has become a…
Rethinking Application Security for the AI Era
As AI dramatically shortens the time from vulnerability disclosure to exploitation, enterprises must look beyond patching to reduce application risk.
Hackers Infect Android Car Screens Through Their Built-In Software Update System
A newly uncovered Android malware campaign has turned car infotainment screens into an unexpected target. Rather than tricking drivers into installing a…
Slovakia Warns of Cyber Risks in Road Speed Cameras
Slovakia warns that vulnerable speed cameras could expose vehicle data, enable remote access and provide attackers with a foothold into public networks.…
Hugging Face Reportedly Explores $13 Billion Sale Following Recent AI Security Incident
Hugging Face is testing a sale that could value the open-source AI hub at $13 billion or more, even as it is still closing out July’s autonomous-agent…
IT Security News Hourly Summary 2026-08-24 12h : 7 posts
7 posts published in the last hour 09:31Salesforce gave every org the same free scanner. Attackers already know what it misses. 09:31TikTok Reaches $400 Million Settlement With US Justice Department Over Children’s Privacy 09:31Wake-Up Call for CNI After Iranian Attack…
Salesforce gave every org the same free scanner. Attackers already know what it misses.
A defense every attacker can rehearse against isn’t a defense. It’s a false sense of security.
TikTok Reaches $400 Million Settlement With US Justice Department Over Children’s Privacy
TikTok will pay $300 million immediately and another $100 million after an order vacates an earlier consent decree against its predecessor company,…
Wake-Up Call for CNI After Iranian Attack Shuts Down UK Power Plant
Experts argue Iranian cyber-attack on UK power plant lays bare frailty of critical national infrastructure