August 8, 2026

Nancy Pelosi rages at ‘sexist and racist’ AI chatbot mocking her would-be successor 2026-08-08 at 20:06 By Titus Wu A parody artificial intelligence chatbot launched by a candidate trying to replace Nancy Pelosi in Congress was taken down Friday after the former House speaker attacked the bot for being “sexist.” This article is an excerpt from […]

Atlassian Rovo Can Be Tricked Into Sending Jira and Confluence Data to Attackers 2026-08-08 at 11:54 By Attacker-controlled instructions can make Atlassian’s Rovo assistant collect Jira or Confluence data that a signed-in user can access, then send it to an outside server. Two security firms found that behavior independently, by different routes. Only one of

New CSS Attacks Can Break Webmail Defenses to Steal Passwords and Tokens 2026-08-08 at 11:03 By New research shows content inside an email can escape its message boundary and interfere with the webmail interface. Across attack chains spanning Outlook, Gmail, Fastmail, Proton Mail, Yahoo Mail, and AOL Mail, the techniques can capture passwords, take over

Metabase Zero-Day Exploited in Wild Allows Admin Access Without Authentication 2026-08-08 at 09:58 By Metabase has warned that a maximum-severity security flaw impacting its business intelligence and data visualization software package has been exploited in the wild as a zero-day. The vulnerability (CVSS score: 10.0), which does not carry a CVE identifier, allows an unauthenticated

N-able Issues N-central Hotfix 2 as Attackers Reach Managed Systems and Persist 2026-08-08 at 09:57 By N-able has released a fresh round of hotfixes for N‑central as part of its investigation into ongoing exploitation of a recently disclosed security flaw in the Remote Monitoring and Management (RMM) product. “We are proactively expanding protections in response

Progress Kemp LoadMaster Flaw Hits CISA KEV After 792 Reported Exploit Attempts 2026-08-08 at 09:52 By The U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) on Friday added a critical-severity security flaw impacting Progress Kemp LoadMaster to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEV) catalog, following reports of active exploitation in the wild. The vulnerability, tracked as CVE-2026-8037 (CVSS

ClickFix Attacks Deliver macOS Stealer That Can Drain Crypto Wallets 2026-08-08 at 04:49 By ClickFix-style attacks are being used to deliver a Go-based malware capable of stealing cryptocurrency assets, as well as browser-stored passwords, Apple iCloud Keychain data, and cached credentials. The macOS-focused infection chain is designed to deliver a shell script that profiles the

UNC6671 Vishing Attacks Target Personal Phones to Steal SaaS Data 2026-08-08 at 04:49 By A recent wave of cyber attacks targeting financial services, private equity, and professional services is attributed to a data extortion group known as UNC6671. “UNC6671 continues to rely on voice phishing (vishing) to target enterprise employees, posing as IT help desk