$1.2 million was paid out at Pwn2Own Ireland 2026 for exploits targeting phones, printers, smart speakers, smart home hubs, and AI infrastructure and coding tools.

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Widespread Infrastructure Breaches and Novel AI Threats Several significant security breaches and new exploitation patterns are highlighted in the Check Point Research threat bulletin, which was released on August 24,...

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The Vulnerability Apple fixed a major security vulnerability in their image handling framework for both desktop and mobile devices on August 18, 2026. The vulnerability, which is tracked as CVE-2026-65346,...

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Critical Flaw Disclosed in Building Automation System A serious vulnerability in Johnson Controls’ Metasys building automation technology was reported in an industrial security alert (ICSA-26-225-14) released by CISA on August...

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Incident Overview On July 27, 2026, the Cloud Security Alliance (CSA) released its initial post-mortem detailing the first publicly documented end-to-end autonomous AI cyberattack that was titled “Hugging Face”. The...

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Overview of the Advisory On July 23, 2026, CISA, the NSA, the FBI, and their international partners issued a joint cybersecurity advisory alerting organizations to ongoing Russian state-sponsored activity. The...

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Escalating Threats to Critical Infrastructure On July 22, 2026, federal agencies led by the FBI, CISA, and NSA released an updated joint alert warning that cyberattackers with ties to Iran...

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How HollowGraph Operates  On July 20, 2026, Group-IB security researchers released a study describing an implant known as HollowGraph that converts a hacked Microsoft 365 calendar into hidden communication channel....

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Record-Breaking Fixes Tackle Two Exploited Zero-Days On July 14, 2026, Microsoft dropped a record-shattering Patch Tuesday update that delivered 622 security fixes in a single day. This unprecedented volume, which...

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