Archive snapshot

Mon, Aug 17 · 06:00 PM CDT

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Generated Mon, Aug 17 · 06:00 PM CDTWindow last 6 hours

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Coverage now updates on a rolling 6-hour window, while NVD entries come from the live API using a last-24-hours modified window and are sorted by severity.

Fast take

News stays on the current 6-hour slice, videos now use the last 24 hours, and NVD uses the API instead of the traditional feed to better match the live site behavior.

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Worth skimming
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Tracked videos
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NVD vulnerabilities
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Top stories

Mon, Aug 17 · 06:00 PM CDT

Infostealers Harvest 1.7 Billion Credentials in Six Months

8.9/10 · Worth your time
Infosecurity Magazinemalwareidentity

Summary
Collected from the Infosecurity Magazine news page during the latest run.

Tue, 18 Aug 2026 00:14:17 +0530

Snowflake GitHub Actions Flaw Lets Crafted Issues Trigger Command Injection

8.9/10 · Worth your time
The Hacker Newsvulnsupply-chainai

Summary
Cybersecurity researchers at Wiz have disclosed a new GitHub Actions workflow injection vulnerability in Snowflake's public snowflakedb/snowflake-connector-net repository that it said could be exploited through a crafted GitHub issue to execute comma

Mon, Aug 17 · 03:00 PM CDT

A simple fix for LLM tail latency

8.7/10 · Worth your time
Hacker Newsai

Summary
Surfaced from Hacker News front page during collection run. Freshness on HN: 3 hours ago.

Mon, Aug 17 · 06:00 PM CDT

SafePal Data Breach Hits Tens of Thousands of Customers

8.5/10 · Worth your time
Infosecurity Magazinegeneral

Summary
Collected from the Infosecurity Magazine news page during the latest run.

Mon, Aug 17 · 06:00 PM CDT

vCenter Flaw Exploited Just Five Days After Disclosure

8.5/10 · Worth your time
Infosecurity Magazinevuln

Summary
Collected from the Infosecurity Magazine news page during the latest run.

Worth skimming

Mon, Aug 17 · 06:00 PM CDT

ETSI Proposes 17 Cybersecurity Standards to Support Cyber Resilience Act

8.2/10 · Worth your time
Infosecurity Magazinegeneral

Summary
Collected from the Infosecurity Magazine news page during the latest run.

Mon, Aug 17 · 06:00 PM CDT

Exposed AWS Access Key Linked to Data Breach Affecting 1500+ UK Charities

8.1/10 · Worth your time
Infosecurity Magazinegeneral

Summary
Collected from the Infosecurity Magazine news page during the latest run.

Tue, 18 Aug 2026 02:33:04 +0530

Critical GitLab GraphQL Flaw Could Let Unauthenticated Attackers Delete Public Projects

8.1/10 · Worth your time
The Hacker Newsvulnaiidentity

Summary
GitLab has released security updates to address a critical vulnerability impacting its Community Edition (CE) and Enterprise Edition (EE) software that, under certain conditions, could allow an unauthenticated attacker to remotely modify or delete public proje

Mon, 17 Aug 2026 23:52:09 +0530

Forminator WordPress Flaw Can Enable Unauthenticated RCE via Malicious PHP Uploads

8.1/10 · Worth your time
The Hacker Newsvulnidentity

Summary
A critical security flaw has been disclosed in Forminator Forms, a WordPress plugin with more than 600,000 active installations, that could be exploited to achieve arbitrary code execution on susceptible sites. The vulnerability, tracked as CVE-2026-15748, is

Mon, 17 Aug 2026 23:11:06 +0530

Cavern C2 Uses DNS and Google Apps Script to Blend Into Legitimate Traffic

8.1/10 · Worth your time
The Hacker Newsai

Summary
Cybersecurity researchers have traced the continued evolution of the Cavern (aka Cav3rn) command-and-control (C2) framework used by Iranian nation-state hackers in attacks targeting entities in Israel. Russian cybersecurity company Kaspersky said its ongoing m