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2026-08-06 16:16 UTC
Vendor Research

Caching KMS data keys in multi-thread environments: Per-tenant encryption for event-driven systems at scale

AWS Security Blog · Maria Gutovsky · indexed 2026-08-15 18:55 UTC

This post assumes familiarity with envelope encryption and the AWS Encryption SDK. When your encryption system generates millions of duplicate API calls per hour, costs spiral and performance degrades. That’s exactly the challenge NICE Actimize faced while operating their global-scale, event-driven financial crime detection platform on Amazon Web Services (AWS). NICE Actimize, a leading provider […]

Cloud Security
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2026-08-06 14:00 UTC
Vendor Research

UNC6671 Rebrands: Multi-Brand Vishing Extortion Targets Financial Services and Enterprise Cloud Environments

Google Threat Intelligence / Mandiant · Google Threat Intelligence Group · indexed 2026-08-15 18:55 UTC

Written by: Tyler McLellan, Austin Larsen Introduction Google Threat Intelligence Group (GTIG) continues to track UNC6671 actively conducting compromises leading to data theft extortion, despite the alleged announced retirement of the BlackFile extortion brand in May 2026. Telemetry and infrastructure analysis reveal that rather than disbanding, UNC6671 has diversified its operations across multiple extortion fronts including Redact, Pink, Helix, and Falcon. UNC6671 continues to rely on voice p…

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2026-08-06 12:00 UTC
Vendor Research

AI code security with Claude Mythos Preview: Inside Tenable’s 500+ hours of testing for Project Glasswing

Tenable Blog · Robert Huber, Tenable Research · indexed 2026-08-15 18:55 UTC

We spent 500+ hours and 40 billion tokens testing Anthropic’s Claude Mythos Preview for Project Glasswing. The takeaway: frontier AI won't run your code security program, but used well, it can make one even stronger.Key takeawaysFrontier AI dramatically scales security testing. In one month, Tenable dedicated 11 security experts and more than 40 billion tokens testing Claude Mythos Preview across source code analysis, exploit creation, binary reverse engineering, threat modeling, and dynamic te…

Cloud SecurityMicrosoft
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2026-08-06 10:00 UTC
Vendor Research

Token Jacking: Cybercriminals Could Be Stealing Your AI Resources

Palo Alto Networks Unit 42 · Unit 42 · indexed 2026-08-15 18:55 UTC

Discover how attackers hijack AI tokens to fuel gray market transfer stations by stealing developer API keys. The post Token Jacking: Cybercriminals Could Be Stealing Your AI Resources appeared first on Unit 42.

P0
2026-08-05 23:35 UTC
Security Journalism

AI Sends Global Crime Syndicates Into Fraud Nirvana

Dark Reading · Tara Seals · indexed 2026-08-15 18:55 UTC

Organized crime is convincingly scamming at scale, making billions thanks to AI-enabled voice cloning, deepfake real-time video overlays, LLM-driven persona management, and automated translation.

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2026-08-05 23:30 UTC
Security Journalism

AI Browsers Vulnerable to 'PleaseFix' Zero-Click Agent Hijacking

Dark Reading · Jai Vijayan · indexed 2026-08-15 18:55 UTC

Attackers can take control of agents through malicious instructions hidden in content supplied to AI browsers, and there's no simple fix for the threat.

P0
2026-08-05 23:23 UTC
Vendor Research

CVE-2026-18954 - Incorrect authorization in the aggregation pipeline tool in Amazon AWS Labs DocumentDB MCP Server

AWS Security Bulletins · aws@amazon.com · indexed 2026-08-15 18:58 UTC

Bulletin ID: 2026-076-AWS Scope: AWS Content Type: Important (requires attention) Publication Date: 08/05/2026 13:00 PM PDT Description: Amazon DocumentDB MCP Server is an open-source Model Context Protocol (MCP) server that enables AI assistants to interact with Amazon DocumentDB databases. We identified CVE-2026-18954, an incorrect authorization issue where write-capable aggregation pipeline stages ($out, $merge) bypass the read-only mode enforcement logic, potentially allowing an authenticat…

Cloud SecurityVulnerabilitiesCVE-2026-18954
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2026-08-05 21:00 UTC
Vendor Research

AWS partners with Anthropic and OpenAI to bring AWS Continuum into developer workflows

AWS Security Blog · Chet Kapoor · indexed 2026-08-15 18:55 UTC

Customers have access to models that are continuously getting better with each new generation bringing larger context windows, stronger reasoning, and lower token costs. Getting the strongest AI-powered security will come from tools that combine the most relevant models with deep knowledge of a customer’s specific environment. AWS Continuum for code vulnerabilities (Preview) is built […]

Cloud SecurityMicrosoft
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2026-08-05 20:46 UTC
Vendor Research

CVE-2026-18953 - Improper limitation of a pathname in AWS Transform MCP Server

AWS Security Bulletins · aws@amazon.com · indexed 2026-08-15 18:58 UTC

Bulletin ID: 2026-075-AWS Scope: AWS Content Type: Important (requires attention) Publication Date: 08/05/2026 12:30 PM PDT Description: The AWS Transform MCP Server (awslabs.aws-transform-mcp-server) is an open-source Model Context Protocol (MCP) server that runs locally on a developer's machine and lets AI-powered assistants interact with AWS Transform to run code-transformation jobs and retrieve their artifacts. We identified CVE-2026-18953. Improper limitation of a pathname to a restricted …

Cloud SecurityVulnerabilitiesCVE-2026-18953
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2026-08-05 19:47 UTC
Security Journalism

CSS: The Hidden Threat Lurking in Your Inbox

Dark Reading · Kristina Beek · indexed 2026-08-15 18:55 UTC

CSS was once just about design. Now researchers warn it's powerful enough to exfiltrate data from webmail — and some vendors aren't prepared.

P0
2026-08-05 19:08 UTC
Security Journalism

15 TP-Link Bugs Expose Risks in Zero-Trust Provisioning

Dark Reading · Nate Nelson · indexed 2026-08-15 18:55 UTC

Researchers are calling attention to the risks inherent in automated network device provisioning, using a world-leading device manufacturer as a case study.

P0
2026-08-05 17:17 UTC
Vendor Research

From 2 weeks to 2 minutes: Amazon Cognito launches Provisioned limits for self-service rate limit management

AWS Security Blog · Kiran Dongara · indexed 2026-08-15 18:55 UTC

Imagine preparing for your biggest sales event of the year, and you want to ensure your customer identity management service can handle the elevated traffic for carrying out application activities. For security teams, business leaders, and technologists managing identity infrastructure at scale, this scenario has been all too familiar. Whether you’re a CISO evaluating security […]

P0
2026-08-05 16:30 UTC
Vendor Research

​​Microsoft named a Leader in the KuppingerCole Leadership Compass for Cloud Native Application Protection Platforms (CNAPP)

Microsoft Security Blog · Ran Rosin · indexed 2026-08-15 18:55 UTC

Learn why KuppingerCole named Microsoft a Leader in its Leadership Compass: Cloud Native Application Protection Platforms report. The post ​​Microsoft named a Leader in the KuppingerCole Leadership Compass for Cloud Native Application Protection Platforms (CNAPP) appeared first on Microsoft Security Blog.

Microsoft
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2026-08-05 16:01 UTC
Vendor Research

Cisco Advance Notification for Publication of August 5, 2026, Security Advisories

Cisco Security Advisories · indexed 2026-08-15 14:33 UTC

On August 5, 2026, the Cisco Product Security Incident Response Team (PSIRT) published the following advisories: Cisco Security Advisory CVE ID Security Impact Rating CVSS Base Score Cisco Catalyst SD-WAN Software Security Hardening Release: August 2026 CVE-2026-20303CVE-2026-20304CVE-2026-20310CVE-2026-20312CVE-2026-20313 Critical 9.9 Cisco IOS XE Software Security Hardening Release: August 2026 CVE-2026-20267CVE-2026-20268CVE-2026-20269CVE-2026-20270CVE-2026-20271CVE-2026-20272CVE-2026-20273 …

AppleDFIRMicrosoftNetwork SecurityVulnerabilitiesCVE-2026-20028CVE-2026-20124CVE-2026-20198CVE-2026-20263CVE-2026-20289CVE-2026-20294CVE-2026-20301CVE-2026-20311
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2026-08-05 16:00 UTC
Vendor Research

Cisco IOS XE Software Web-Based Management Interface Denial of Service Vulnerability

Cisco Security Advisories · indexed 2026-08-15 14:33 UTC

A vulnerability in the web-based management interface of Cisco IOS XE Software could allow an authenticated, remote attacker with low privileges to cause a denial of service (DoS) condition on an affected device. This vulnerability is due to insufficient error handling in the web-based management interface. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability by authenticating with a malformed certificate. A successful exploit could allow the attacker to cause the affected device to reload, resulting i…

AppleVulnerabilitiesCVE-2026-20311
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2026-08-05 16:00 UTC
Vendor Research

Cisco Integrated Management Controller Cross-Site Scripting Vulnerability

Cisco Security Advisories · indexed 2026-08-15 14:33 UTC

A vulnerability in the web-based management interface of Cisco Integrated Management Controller (IMC) could allow an authenticated, remote attacker to conduct a cross-site scripting (XSS) attack against a user of the interface. This vulnerability is due to insufficient validation of user input. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability by persuading a user of an affected interface to click a crafted link. A successful exploit could allow the attacker to execute arbitrary script code in the b…

VulnerabilitiesCVE-2026-20198
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2026-08-05 16:00 UTC
Vendor Research

Cisco RoomOS Logging Subsystem Information Disclosure Vulnerability

Cisco Security Advisories · indexed 2026-08-15 14:33 UTC

A vulnerability in the logging subsystem of Cisco RoomOS could allow an authenticated, local attacker with low privileges to access sensitive information. This vulnerability is due to the logging of sensitive information. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability by enabling a specific logging level and then collecting the system logs. A successful exploit could allow the attacker to view sensitive information like user login credentials. Cisco has released software updates that address this…

VulnerabilitiesCVE-2026-20289
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2026-08-05 16:00 UTC
Vendor Research

Cisco IOS XE Software Blocks Extensible Exchange Protocol Denial of Service Vulnerability

Cisco Security Advisories · indexed 2026-08-15 14:33 UTC

A vulnerability in the Blocks Extensible Exchange Protocol (BEEP) feature of Cisco IOS XE Software could allow an unauthenticated, remote attacker to cause a denial of service (DoS) condition on an affected device. This vulnerability is due to improper handling when parsing a specific BEEP SOAP request. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability by sending a specific BEEP SOAP request to an affected device. A successful exploit could allow the attacker to cause the device to reload unexpected…

AppleMicrosoftVulnerabilitiesCVE-2026-20263
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2026-08-05 16:00 UTC
Vendor Research

Cisco IOS XE Software SNMP Denial of Service Vulnerability

Cisco Security Advisories · indexed 2026-08-15 14:33 UTC

A vulnerability in the Simple Network Management Protocol (SNMP) subsystem of Cisco IOS XE Software could allow an authenticated, remote attacker to cause an affected device to reload, resulting in a denial of service (DoS) condition. This vulnerability is due to improper error handling when parsing SNMP requests. This vulnerability affects all versions of SNMP — Versions 1, 2c, and 3. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability by sending a malformed SNMP request to an affected device. A succ…

AppleVulnerabilitiesCVE-2026-20124
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2026-08-05 16:00 UTC
Vendor Research

Cisco IOS Software and IOS XE Software Extensible Messaging Client Protocol Denial of Service Vulnerability

Cisco Security Advisories · indexed 2026-08-15 14:33 UTC

A vulnerability in the Extensible Messaging Client Protocol (XMCP), also referred to as the External Client protocol, of Cisco IOS Software and Cisco IOS XE Software could allow an unauthenticated, remote attacker to cause a denial of service (DoS) condition on an affected device. This vulnerability is due to improper handling of malformed XMCP packets. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability by sending a malformed XMCP packet to an affected device. A successful exploit could allow the att…

AppleVulnerabilitiesCVE-2026-20301
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2026-08-05 16:00 UTC
Vendor Research

Cisco IOS XE Software Security Hardening Release: August 2026

Cisco Security Advisories · indexed 2026-08-15 14:33 UTC

As part of Cisco's ongoing commitment to proactive security and product quality, the Cisco IOS XE Software engineering team has conducted a comprehensive internal security review. This review resulted in software hardening releases that address multiple internally discovered vulnerabilities. These vulnerabilities were found during internal testing and are not known to be actively exploited. To assist customers in patching and to streamline the disclosure process, Cisco has grouped these issues …

AppleVulnerabilitiesCVE-2026-20267CVE-2026-20268CVE-2026-20269CVE-2026-20270CVE-2026-20271CVE-2026-20272CVE-2026-20273
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2026-08-05 16:00 UTC
Vendor Research

Cisco Integrated Management Controller Argument Injection Vulnerabilities

Cisco Security Advisories · indexed 2026-08-15 14:33 UTC

Multiple vulnerabilities in the web-based management interface of Cisco Integrated Management Controller (IMC) could allow an authenticated, remote attacker to execute arbitrary commands on the underlying operating system of an affected system and elevate privileges to root. For more information about these vulnerabilities, see the Details section of this advisory. Cisco has released software updates that address these vulnerabilities. There are no workarounds that address these vulnerabilities…

VulnerabilitiesCVE-2026-20200CVE-2026-20288
P5
2026-08-05 16:00 UTC
Vendor Research

Cisco Terminal Services Agent Firewall Rules Bypass Vulnerability

Cisco Security Advisories · indexed 2026-08-15 14:33 UTC

A vulnerability in the network driver of Cisco Terminal Service (TS) Agent could allow an authenticated, remote attacker to bypass firewall rules that are associated with the account of the attacker. This vulnerability is due to an incorrect mapping of network connections to user accounts. An attacker with at least user-level credentials could exploit this vulnerability by sending crafted network traffic to an affected device. A successful exploit could allow the attacker to inherit the firewal…

Network SecurityVulnerabilitiesCVE-2026-20028
P5
2026-08-05 16:00 UTC
Vendor Research

Cisco Catalyst SD-WAN Software Security Hardening Release: August 2026

Cisco Security Advisories · indexed 2026-08-15 14:33 UTC

As part of Cisco's ongoing commitment to proactive security and product quality, the Cisco Catalyst SD-WAN Software engineering team has conducted a comprehensive internal security review. This review resulted in software hardening releases that address multiple internally discovered vulnerabilities. These vulnerabilities were found during internal testing and are not known to be actively exploited. To assist customers in patching and streamline the disclosure process, Cisco has grouped these i…

VulnerabilitiesCVE-2026-20303CVE-2026-20304CVE-2026-20310CVE-2026-20312CVE-2026-20313
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2026-08-05 16:00 UTC
Vendor Research

Cisco IOS XE Software Web-Based Management Interface Denial of Service Vulnerability

Cisco Security Advisories · indexed 2026-08-15 14:33 UTC

A vulnerability in the web-based management interface of Cisco IOS XE Software could allow an authenticated, remote attacker with low privileges to perform a denial of service (DoS) attack against an affected device. This vulnerability is due to insufficient input validation. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability by sending crafted input to the web-based management interface of an affected device. A successful exploit could allow the attacker to cause the web-based management interface t…

AppleVulnerabilitiesCVE-2026-20308
P5
2026-08-05 15:48 UTC
Vendor Research

From open lures to cloaked gates: How a macOS ClickFix campaign learned to hide

Microsoft Security Blog · Microsoft Security Research and Srinivasan Govindarajan · indexed 2026-08-15 18:55 UTC

A macOS ClickFix campaign shifted tactics from openly serving infostealer lures to hiding them behind a browser-fingerprinting gate. The change makes malicious infrastructure harder to detect while giving defenders new hunting opportunities. The post From open lures to cloaked gates: How a macOS ClickFix campaign learned to hide appeared first on Microsoft Security Blog.

AppleMalwareMicrosoft
P0
2026-08-05 14:37 UTC
Vendor Research

Cisco Secure Firewall Management Center Software Authentication Bypass Vulnerability

Cisco Security Advisories · indexed 2026-08-15 14:33 UTC

A vulnerability in the web interface of Cisco Secure Firewall Management Center (FMC) Software could allow an unauthenticated, remote attacker to bypass authentication and execute script files on an affected device to obtain root access to the underlying operating system. This vulnerability is due to an improper system process that is created at boot time. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability by sending crafted HTTP requests to an affected device. A successful exploit could allow the at…

Network SecurityVulnerabilitiesCVE-2026-20079
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2026-08-05 12:45 UTC
Vendor Research

Tenable Hexa AI: Automating exposure remediation with agentic routines

Tenable Blog · Ziga Cerkovnik · indexed 2026-08-15 18:55 UTC

Discover how Tenable Hexa AI closes the gap between exposure management and endpoint patching using intent-driven routines, smart guardrails, and human approval.Key takeawaysThe problem: A slow handoff between security workflows creates a days-long remediation gap. The solution: Tenable Hexa AI bridges this gap using intent-driven Routines that automate scoping, deployment, and verification across integrated platforms like Jamf. Safety and control: Autonomy is governed by the harness built into…

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