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  1. Lazarus Used Post-Quantum Key Exchange to Deliver Zero-Day

    Lazarus malware used post-quantum key exchange to protect delivery of a Windows zero-day exploit

  2. Gunra Ransomware Exploits Fortinet Flaws to Target Critical Infrastructure

    Gunra actors are using stealth to exfiltrate vast volumes of data from Microsoft services, US and Korean agencies have warned

  3. NIST Seeks Public Input on AI-Ready NVD Modernization

    The US National Institute for Standards and Technology wants to modernize its National Vulnerability Database to embrace AI-powered vulnerability research

  4. Russian-Linked Hackers Accessed Polish Power Plant OT Network Through Private APN, Says CERT.PL

    The Polish CERT has released details of another 2025 attack on a combined heat and power plant in the country

  5. Microsoft Fixes 400 Flaws on August Patch Tuesday

    Microsoft has issued another massive batch of security updates with 400 fixed in the August Patch Tuesday

  6. Six npm Packages Read C2 Addresses From Ethereum Wallet

    Six npm packages queried an Ethereum wallet to locate C2 infrastructure

  7. Cursor Security Bug Allowed Repositories to Execute Commands Before Trust Verification

    Cursor fixed a pre-trust code execution path in three days then closed the report as informative

  8. Suisan City, California, Responds to Cyber Incident Amid Wave of US Local Government Attacks

    Police and fire response has been impacted by the attack on Suisan City, while two other local authorities have been hit by cyber incidents in the past week also

  9. OpenAI Launches Two-Tier Security Access Program Alongside GPT 5.6 Cyber

    Daybreak Blue removes some OpenAI-made guardrails while Daybreak Red grants the use of cyber-focused frontier AI models

  10. Logistics Giant Ceva Suffers Data Breach Impacting European Clients

    Supply chain attack and data breach at Ceva Logistics appears to have a large blast radius

  11. OpenAI Pauses Some Development of Astra Model on Security Concerns

    OpenAI is tightening restrictions on testing of its upcoming Astra model due to security concerns

  12. Only Half of UK Manufacturers Have a Cyber Incident Response Plan

    Make UK reveals major cyber resilience gaps as 30% of UK manufacturers report recent cyber incidents

  13. Researchers Uncover RovoBlast Vulnerability in Atlassian AI Assistant

    Atlassian fixed a flaw letting one crafted link make its Rovo AI assistant exfiltrate company data

  14. WordPress Plugins Compromised Without a Single File Change

    Poisoned JSON feed let attackers backdoor WordPress sites without changing any plugin files

  15. “Ghostjacking” Exploits AI Agents’ Trusted Access to Evade Firewall Controls

    Tenet reported that half of Fortune 500 companies are vulnerable to the Ghostjacking technique, which involves tricking AI agents with fake reports

  16. Go-Based macOS Malware Steals Crypto and Secrets

    A macOS malware variant has been detected stealing crypto, passwords and more

  17. US Sanctions Iranian $6bn Crypto “Exchange” Shelbit

    TRM Labs explains that sanctioned Iranian firm Shelbit was a fake crypto exchange

  18. Healthcare and Victim Support Charities Affected by Beacon Cyber Incident

    Beacon has informed around 1500 customer charities that its CRM databases were accessed and likely exfiltrated by an unauthorized actor

  19. Google Links Redact Extortion Group to BlackFile Rebrand

    BlackFile has rebranded as Redact after an alleged affiliate hijack, with Google linking the group to ongoing vishing and extortion campaigns

  20. Ransomware Surges in July After Q2 Lull

    Finance, technology and healthcare sectors were particularly heavily targeted in July, according to Comparitech

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