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 threat landscape. This curated summary highlights key stories across vulnerability disclosures, emerging attack methods, policy updates, industry reports, and other noteworthy events to help readers maintain a well-rounded awareness of...Read More
The Gurugram police have arrested two men for allegedly murdering their associate by slitting his throat following a dispute over suspicion that he had hacked a mobile phone. The police received information about the murder in East Rajiv Nagar on August 13. A team reached the spot and found the body of Sujeet Kumar Khanwar,...Read More
August 20,2026 Millions of Americans’ life savings at risk due to a lack of basic online account holder features by leading brokerages Washington, D.C. – U.S. Senators Ron Wyden and Elizabeth Warren today called for the Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (FINRA) to strengthen consumer protections and prevent Automated Customer Account Transfer Service (ACATS) brokerage fraud....Read More
The Rust Project has deleted malicious versions of three widely used Rust crates from crates.io after a compromised maintainer account published releases that added a typosquatted dependency whose build script downloaded and executed a remote payload during compilation. The affected releases are arrayref 0.3.10, internment 0.8.7, and append-only-vec 0.1.9, all published from the same owner...Read More
A notorious cybercrime group has once again exploited a critical zero-day vulnerability on a large scale, claiming it stole data from dozens of organizations, including some of the world’s largest publicly traded companies. Clop, a prolific but calculated data theft extortion group that’s been active since 2020, began sending threatening emails to its alleged victims...Read More
Greece, N.Y. (WHAM) — Production Engineer Ken Naugle with the Monroe County Water Authority said they supply some 800,000 customers with drinking water across six counties, pumping out about 20 billion gallons of water annually. “We operate three water treatment plants: two that utilize Lake Ontario as a source of supply, and one that utilizes...Read More
On August 10, 2026, CrowdStrike Holdings, Inc. (NASDAQ:CRWD) and Palo Alto Networks, Inc. (NASDAQ:PANW) shares jumped more than 5% to new highs after the cybersecurity industry’s annual Black Hat conference in Las Vegas. Analysts at BTIG wrote that “AI agents have fundamentally changed the threat landscape.” Why This Matters AI is cutting both ways for...Read More
NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Most of the time, when I warn you about cybercriminals, I focus on how you can stop them before they get into your accounts or steal your money. Now the U.S. government wants to take the fight closer to some foreign criminal organizations behind cyber-enabled crime. Earlier...Read More
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The past year of supply chain attacks has impacted GitHub, LiteLLM, Axios, Cisco, Mercor, SAP, Daemon Tools, UiPath, Mistral, OpenAI, and many others. They have been a wake-up call for the industry and have highlighted the importance of securing the entire ecosystem. More than ever, staying secure is a collective effort. All it takes is...Read More
