August 2026

Brinqa acquires PlexTrac to bring validated remediation to exposure management

Brinqa acquires PlexTrac to bring validated remediation to exposure management 2026-08-19 at 12:19 By Industry News Brinqa has announced its acquisition of PlexTra, adding the ability to verify that remediation efforts have actually worked. The combined capabilities uniquely position Brinqa to identify and prioritize the exposures that matter most, drive remediation, and validate that fixes […]

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943 Patches Rolled Out With Oracle’s August 2026 Security Update

943 Patches Rolled Out With Oracle’s August 2026 Security Update 2026-08-19 at 12:14 By Ionut Arghire The fixes resolve over 1,000 vulnerabilities across two dozen products, including over 460 remotely exploitable bugs. The post 943 Patches Rolled Out With Oracle’s August 2026 Security Update appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article is an excerpt from SecurityWeek […]

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Google’s AI security agents found 100+ critical software vulnerabilities in just two days

Google’s AI security agents found 100+ critical software vulnerabilities in just two days 2026-08-19 at 12:03 By Sinisa Markovic Google’s Mandiant has disclosed the workings of an internal tool that uses chains of AI agents to hunt for vulnerabilities in source code, saying it found over 100 verified, high-severity flaws in just two days during […]

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The Readiness Gap: Navigating the Shift from AI Experimentation to Expectation

The Readiness Gap: Navigating the Shift from AI Experimentation to Expectation 2026-08-19 at 12:00 By Artificial Intelligence has officially crossed the threshold from a leading-edge experiment to a foundational business utility. This article is an excerpt from Subscribe to Security Magazine’s RSS Feed View Original Source

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OpenAI puts major frontier AI training run on hold over cyber risks

OpenAI puts major frontier AI training run on hold over cyber risks 2026-08-19 at 11:48 By Anamarija Pogorelec OpenAI temporarily paused reinforcement learning (RL) training on its latest models intended for deployment for two weeks while it hardened and red-teamed research environments and expanded monitoring. “Our largest planned frontier RL run remains on hold while […]

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Chrome, Firefox Updates Patch Dozens of Vulnerabilities

Chrome, Firefox Updates Patch Dozens of Vulnerabilities 2026-08-19 at 11:19 By Ionut Arghire The bugs could lead to code execution, privilege escalation, sandbox escape, and information disclosure. The post Chrome, Firefox Updates Patch Dozens of Vulnerabilities appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article is an excerpt from SecurityWeek View Original Source

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Cyberattack forces UT San Antonio to delay start of fall semester

Cyberattack forces UT San Antonio to delay start of fall semester 2026-08-19 at 10:29 By Sinisa Markovic The University of Texas at San Antonio pushed back the start of its fall semester by three days after a cyberattack targeted its academic network over the weekend. Classes that were due to begin on Wednesday, August 19 […]

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CareCloud Data Breach Impact Grows to 3.7 Million Individuals

CareCloud Data Breach Impact Grows to 3.7 Million Individuals 2026-08-19 at 09:56 By Eduard Kovacs The data breach was initially believed to affect roughly 350,000 people, but the HHS breach tracker shows a far bigger impact. The post CareCloud Data Breach Impact Grows to 3.7 Million Individuals appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article is an […]

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Banks look for fraud signals in customer behavior

Banks look for fraud signals in customer behavior 2026-08-19 at 07:30 By Anamarija Pogorelec Banks are dealing with more fraud in which customers authorize payments after being manipulated by criminals. ThreatMark’s Fraud Readiness Benchmark 2026 describes a banking environment where social engineering, reimbursement requirements and growing case volumes are changing fraud operations. Social engineering moves […]

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ChatGPT’s new feature could give infostealers a map of your Mac activity

ChatGPT’s new feature could give infostealers a map of your Mac activity 2026-08-19 at 07:00 By Sinisa Markovic OpenAI’s new Computer History feature turns recent Mac computer activity into memories ChatGPT and Codex can use, and it’s raising questions about privacy and security along the way. Computer History (Source: OpenAI) What Computer History does Computer […]

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SEC proposes new crypto rules in absence of CLARITY Act

SEC proposes new crypto rules in absence of CLARITY Act 2026-08-19 at 00:24 By Cointelegraph by Turner Wright The proposed rules from the US securities regulator would provide companies with a safe harbor from tokens being treated as “investment contracts” and certain exemptions for token issuance. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View […]

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FalconX, Interstice Connect Canton to Ethereum, Solana and Robinhood Chain

FalconX, Interstice Connect Canton to Ethereum, Solana and Robinhood Chain 2026-08-18 at 23:45 By Cointelegraph by Nate Kostar The non-custodial cross-chain swap engine connects Canton’s institutional tokenized-asset markets with liquidity and trading activity across major public blockchains. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original Source

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Meta aimed to ‘hook’ teens on Facebook and Instagram, lied about health risks, prosecutor argues as historic case begins

Meta aimed to ‘hook’ teens on Facebook and Instagram, lied about health risks, prosecutor argues as historic case begins 2026-08-18 at 23:41 By Thomas Barrabi Mark Zuckerberg’s Meta built its apps to be addictive for kids and then lied to the public about health risks so it could rake in massive profits, a California prosecutor […]

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Microsoft Copilot Personal Flaws Could Let One Click Exfiltrate Data From Connected Apps

Microsoft Copilot Personal Flaws Could Let One Click Exfiltrate Data From Connected Apps 2026-08-18 at 20:47 By Varonis Threat Labs has disclosed three vulnerabilities in Microsoft Copilot Personal that it said could allow a single click on a crafted link to silently pull data from connected apps and other information available to the victim’s Copilot […]

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