August, 2026 - Security Ticks

Snyk unveils continuous AI pentesting and agent red teaming

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Snyk unveils continuous AI pentesting and agent red teaming 2026-08-04 at 16:15 By Industry News Snyk has announced the general availability of Evo Continuous Offensive Security (COS), enabling security teams to continuously test applications with autonomous, AI-powered pentesting and AI agent red teaming while providing validated proof of what attackers could actually exploit. AI is […]

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Fake Adobe and Zoom Updates Install ScreenConnect for Persistent Remote Access

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Fake Adobe and Zoom Updates Install ScreenConnect for Persistent Remote Access 2026-08-04 at 16:11 By Cybersecurity researchers have disclosed details of an active, multi-wave campaign that employs social engineering lures themed around Adobe and Zoom software updates, business document reviews, and system maintenance utilities to stealthily deploy Remote Monitoring and Management (RMM) programs like ConnectWise […]

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RapidFort Runtime brings continuous CVE monitoring and tamper detection

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RapidFort Runtime brings continuous CVE monitoring and tamper detection 2026-08-04 at 15:55 By Industry News RapidFort has launched RapidFort Runtime, a real-time security solution that extends RapidFort’s SSCS capabilities into live production environments. The offerings provide end-to-end continuous threat elimination, from curated, independently malware-scanned open-source software before deployment to continuous CVE monitoring and tamper detection […]

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When Vibe Hacking Turns AI into the Junior Hacker Every Adversary Always Wanted

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When Vibe Hacking Turns AI into the Junior Hacker Every Adversary Always Wanted 2026-08-04 at 15:33 By The cybersecurity industry has spent decades assuming that offensive capability scales with technical expertise. That assumption is starting to break. Security teams have long estimated risk by ranking attacker sophistication. Nation-state actors sat at one end. Organized criminal […]

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Google Deletes 3 ADK AI Workflows After Malicious GitHub Issue Could Trigger Privileged Agent

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Google Deletes 3 ADK AI Workflows After Malicious GitHub Issue Could Trigger Privileged Agent 2026-08-04 at 15:33 By Google deleted three AI agent workflows from its Agent Development Kit (ADK) Python repository. Pillar Security showed that a public GitHub issue could manipulate a triage agent into triggering a privileged code-fixing agent. The researchers said the […]

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TP-Link Omada ZTP Vulnerabilities Chain Into Full Network Takeover

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TP-Link Omada ZTP Vulnerabilities Chain Into Full Network Takeover 2026-08-04 at 15:00 By Eduard Kovacs Forescout researchers have found 15 new vulnerabilities in the TP-Link Omada networking ecosystem. The post TP-Link Omada ZTP Vulnerabilities Chain Into Full Network Takeover appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article is an excerpt from SecurityWeek View Original Source

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Obsidian Security Raises $85 Million at $1.1 Billion Valuation

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Obsidian Security Raises $85 Million at $1.1 Billion Valuation 2026-08-04 at 15:00 By SecurityWeek News Obsidian Security has developed a platform for governing AI agents across third-party applications. The post Obsidian Security Raises $85 Million at $1.1 Billion Valuation appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article is an excerpt from SecurityWeek View Original Source

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Italy’s biggest bank triples staked Ether ETF holdings while cutting IBIT shares

DOUBLECUP Uses ClickFix and Cached PNGs to Deliver CountLoader and DeviceManager RAT

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DOUBLECUP Uses ClickFix and Cached PNGs to Deliver CountLoader and DeviceManager RAT 2026-08-04 at 14:14 By A new Russian loader-as-a-service (LaaS) codenamed DOUBLECUP has been using ClickFix lures as a way to stage malware-laced PNG images in victims’ browser cache and ultimately deliver CountLoader and a previously undocumented remote access trojan called DeviceManager. “The first […]

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Gemini Agent-to-Agent Attack Method Exposed Secrets, Enabled Pull Request Tampering

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Gemini Agent-to-Agent Attack Method Exposed Secrets, Enabled Pull Request Tampering 2026-08-04 at 13:54 By Ionut Arghire A crafted prompt to a low-privilege Google ADK agent could be used to pass a malicious hand-off comment to a privileged agent. The post Gemini Agent-to-Agent Attack Method Exposed Secrets, Enabled Pull Request Tampering appeared first on SecurityWeek. This […]

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Jim Cramer plans to sell his Bitcoin over quantum fears as BTC rises 1.6%

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Jim Cramer plans to sell his Bitcoin over quantum fears as BTC rises 1.6% 2026-08-04 at 13:47 By Cointelegraph by Zoltan Vardai The CNBC personality said he’ll sell his Bitcoin holdings due to fears about quantum computing, as some cryptocurrency investors celebrated, referencing the popular “inverse Cramer” meme. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com […]

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Russian hackers abuse hotel Wi-Fi networks to steal Microsoft 365 credentials and deploy malware

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Russian hackers abuse hotel Wi-Fi networks to steal Microsoft 365 credentials and deploy malware 2026-08-04 at 13:45 By Sinisa Markovic Midnight Blizzard, the Russian threat actor tied to the country’s foreign intelligence service, has spent months targeting users of public Wi-Fi networks at places like hotels and conference centers, according to new findings from Microsoft […]

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New cPanel Critical Flaw Could Let Hosting Customers Run SQL as Database Root

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New cPanel Critical Flaw Could Let Hosting Customers Run SQL as Database Root 2026-08-04 at 13:36 By cPanel has patched a flaw that let an authenticated hosting customer execute SQL in the database’s root context, crossing the privilege boundary between a cPanel account and the server’s administrative database identity. It shipped in a targeted security […]

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Former FBI supervisor admits guilt in $1M crypto theft

Indusface SwyftComply AI enables autonomous virtual patching for AI-discovered flaws

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Indusface SwyftComply AI enables autonomous virtual patching for AI-discovered flaws 2026-08-04 at 13:14 By Industry News Indusface has announced SwyftComply AI, an autonomous vulnerability remediation solution that virtually patches vulnerabilities surfaced by AI-assisted pentesting. Artificial intelligence has changed the economics of application security. AI-powered security agents now uncover exponentially more vulnerabilities than ever before. Yet […]

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ESET introduces new AI capabilities for autonomous agent security

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ESET introduces new AI capabilities for autonomous agent security 2026-08-04 at 13:05 By Industry News ESET is expanding its AI capabilities across threat detection, investigations, threat protection, and security operations, delivering added value to customers through built-in innovations rather than separate add-on solutions. “AI is a new class of actor inside the company – reading, […]

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Joinable Labs unveils Joinable Security for threat intelligence and AI-driven response

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Joinable Labs unveils Joinable Security for threat intelligence and AI-driven response 2026-08-04 at 12:57 By Industry News Joinable Labs launched Joinable Security, the first domain on the Joinable platform, with two products: Joinable Threat Map, a free utility that lets the security community map, analyze, and share evolving adversary behavior, and Joinable Runbooks, an enterprise […]

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Decades-Old BMC Vulnerability Exposes Thousands of Data Centers to Attacks

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Decades-Old BMC Vulnerability Exposes Thousands of Data Centers to Attacks 2026-08-04 at 12:56 By Ionut Arghire Over 24,000 internet-accessible server-management interfaces disclose authentication hashes before login. The post Decades-Old BMC Vulnerability Exposes Thousands of Data Centers to Attacks appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article is an excerpt from SecurityWeek View Original Source

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Securonix enhances Unified Defense SIEM with AI agent detection and lower data costs

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Securonix enhances Unified Defense SIEM with AI agent detection and lower data costs 2026-08-04 at 12:46 By Industry News Securonix has announced expanded cybersecurity cost reduction, expanded Threat Analytics for Microsoft Sentinel, and new Governed AI Agent Detection and Response capabilities. The additions extend the Securonix Unified Defense SIEM platform to help enterprises and managed […]

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Strategy’s STRC retakes $90 after 24% rebound from June closing low

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Strategy’s STRC retakes $90 after 24% rebound from June closing low 2026-08-04 at 12:42 By Cointelegraph by Ezra Reguerra The preferred shares have recovered nearly 24% from their June closing low as Strategy builds its cash reserve and repurchases STRC. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original Source

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