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Wed, Aug 26 · 12:00 PM CDT

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Generated Wed, Aug 26 · 12:00 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.

Top stories
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Worth skimming
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Tracked videos
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NVD vulnerabilities
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Top stories

Wed, Aug 26 · 12:00 PM CDT

Tortoiseshell Expands Malware Toolset With New Backdoor, SSH Tunnel

9.3/10 · Must read/watch
Infosecurity Magazinemalware

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

Wed, Aug 26 · 12:00 PM CDT

Four in Five AI Tools Run with No IT Oversight, New Research Finds

8.7/10 · Worth your time
Infosecurity Magazineai

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

Wed, Aug 26 · 12:00 PM CDT

Average Cyber Insurance Losses Increase Despite Fewer Claims

8.7/10 · Worth your time
Infosecurity Magazineai

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

Wed, 26 Aug 2026 17:25:00 +0530

Unpatched Kaltura mwEmbed Flaws Could Let Remote Attackers Read Files and Run Code

8.7/10 · Worth your time
The Hacker Newsvulnidentity

Summary
The CERT Coordination Center (CERT/CC) has disclosed two unpatched vulnerabilities in Kaltura's HTML5 video player library that allow a remote, unauthenticated attacker to read arbitrary files from a server and execute code on it. The flaws, tracked as CVE-202

Wed, 26 Aug 2026 19:14:31 +0530

NovaCookies Campaigns Abuse Genuine Docusign Notifications to Steal Microsoft 365 Sessions

8.6/10 · Worth your time
The Hacker Newsaiidentity

Summary
Cybersecurity researchers have disclosed details of a new adversary-in-the-middle (AitM) phishing toolkit called NovaCookies that's used as a proxy to redirect Microsoft 365 sign-ins, while capturing authenticated sessions in the process. In a report shared wi

Worth skimming

Wed, 26 Aug 2026 17:06:49 +0530

Imagine the SOC Without a Queue: From Alert Backlog to AI Hypothesis Engine

8.6/10 · Worth your time
The Hacker Newsai

Summary
The SOC we've always known was built around a model that guarantees most of the alert queue will never receive analyst review. There's never time. In a traditional SOC, the typical progression follows a well-known pattern: an alert arrives; a detection engine

Wed, Aug 26 · 11:00 AM CDT

Disruption with Some GitHub Services

8.4/10 · Worth your time
Hacker Newssupply-chain

Summary
Surfaced from Hacker News front page during collection run. Freshness on HN: 1 hour ago.

Wed, Aug 26 · 12:00 PM CDT

Linux Foundation Introduces TRACE Standard for AI Runtime Evidence

8.2/10 · Worth your time
Infosecurity Magazineai

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

Wed, Aug 26 · 12:00 PM CDT

Interpol Operation Jackal IV Identifies 263 Cybercrime Suspects

8.2/10 · Worth your time
Infosecurity Magazinegeneral

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

Wed, 26 Aug 2026 18:37:02 +0530

CISA Red Team Compromised Two Critical Infrastructure Orgs, One Detected Nothing

8.1/10 · Worth your time
The Hacker Newsaipolicy

Summary
The U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) has published the results of two red team assessments it conducted simultaneously against two critical infrastructure organizations, using what it described as similar tradecraft while recording