Data Security

Cybersecurity
Berlin Refuses Rhysida Ransom as Group Claims 5.7TB Data Theft
Rhysida ransomware group demanded 30 bitcoin for 5.7 terabytes of Berlin state data, but Governing Mayor Kai Wegner flatly refused to negotiate or pay.
Application Security
AI Research Org METR Loses $600K in Credits to Dual Breach Attacks
METR disclosed two incidents where attackers stole API keys and consumed $600,000 in AI credits through fail-open authentication and targeted probing.
Application Security
360 Attacks Target Langflow and Rails Flaws Within 72 Hours
VulnCheck recorded 360 exploitation attempts targeting CVE-2026-0768 in Langflow and Rails KindaRails2Shell CVE-2026-66066 within 72 hours of disclosure.
Application Security
Cronos Blockchain Halts Network, Restores State After $74M Exploit
Cronos validators halted the blockchain and restored chain state after attacker inflated TONIC token price 100x to borrow $74 million in August 31 exploit.
Application Security
WatchGuard Patches Five Critical RCE Flaws in Fireware and Dimension
WatchGuard patched five CVSS 9.3 buffer overflow and privilege escalation flaws enabling unauthenticated remote code execution in Fireware and Dimension.
Application Security
CISA Adds Metabase SQL Injection Zero-Day to KEV With Aug 14 Deadline
CISA adds CVE-2026-72898 Metabase SQL injection flaw to KEV, setting an August 14 patch deadline for federal agencies and urging enterprises to update.
Application Security
Atlassian Rovo One-Click Flaw Exposes Jira, Confluence Data
Varonis and PromptArmor disclosed prompt-injection flaws in Atlassian Rovo that can exfiltrate Jira, Confluence, and SharePoint data from enterprise tenants.
Cybersecurity
Solidity Pro VS Code Extensions Steal Wallets, API Keys From Devs
Yeeth Security flagged malicious Solidity Pro VS Code extensions that steal crypto wallets, API keys, and developer credentials, exfiltrating them via Telegram.
Application Security
Swiss Government SharePoint Breach Compromised 200 Accounts
BIT's SharePoint intrusion compromised credentials for about 200 Swiss federal accounts, likely via Microsoft flaws fixed in the July Patch Tuesday updates.
Cybersecurity
3.8 Million Impacted by Unlimited Technology Systems Breach
Unlimited Technology Systems disclosed an October 2025 data theft affecting 3.8 million people, exposing Social Security numbers, diagnoses, and ID scans.