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    The Anubis ransomware gang has claimed responsibility for the cyberattack on Coca-Cola&#39;s Fairlife dairy subsidiary, threatening to publish allegedly stolen corporate data unless the company pays a ransom. https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/anubis-ransomware-claims-coca-cola-fairlife-attack-threatens-data-leak/

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    The U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) gave federal agencies until Friday to patch an actively exploited vulnerability in the Langflow visual framework for building AI agents. https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/cisa-orders-feds-to-prioritize-patching-langflow-auth-bypass-flaw/

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    An international law enforcement operation dubbed &quot;Operation KillSwitch&quot; seized the KillSec ransomware gang&#39;s data leak site and servers, led to three arrests, and identified a 16-year-old as the group&#39;s alleged administrator. https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/police-dismantle-killsec-ransomware-gang-allegedly-led-by-16-year-old/

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    Hackers obtained unauthorized HTTPS certificates for several Google domains and hijacked domains in the country-code top-level domains (ccTLDs) for Ghana, American Samoa, and Sierra Leone after compromising third-party operators and modifying authoritative DNS records. https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/hackers-hijack-google-domains-after-breaching-cctld-registries/

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    SonicWall has released hotfixes to address a maximum-severity server-side request forgery (SSRF) flaw in SMA1000 series appliances. https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/sonicwall-warns-of-max-severity-ssrf-flaw-in-sma1000-gateways/

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    Google has now suspended submissions to its Open Source Software Vulnerability Rewards Program (OSS VRP) after being flooded by AI-generated reports. https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/google/google-halts-open-source-bug-bounty-program-amid-ai-spam-surge/

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    Google&#39;s Gemini could soon access any file on your macOS device, open apps, browse the web, and perform actions without asking for permission every time. https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/google/google-gemini-could-soon-get-full-access-to-your-macs-files-apps-and-the-web/

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    Autonomous AI agents using aggressive strategies attempted to hack U.S. and Canadian government websites to find school and divorce statistics. https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/autonomous-ai-agents-tried-to-hack-us-canadian-government-websites/

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    Microsoft says cyberattackers are currently benefiting from artificial intelligence faster than defenders, allowing threat actors to speed up vulnerability discovery, malware development, and post-compromise activity while security teams struggle to keep pace. https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/microsoft-says-threat-actors-are-ahead-in-the-early-ai-race/

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    Microsoft has paused the rollout of the KB5002907 Microsoft 365 update after users report that it deactivated, or in some cases completely removed, perpetual Office 2016 and Office 2019 installations. https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/microsoft/microsoft-365-kb5002907-update-paused-after-office-license-deactivations/

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    A cross-site request forgery (CSRF) vulnerability in the Elementor plugin for WordPress could allow an unauthenticated attacker to create administrator accounts. https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/elementor-wordpress-flaw-lets-attackers-create-admin-accounts/

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    Cybersecurity company Check Point has confirmed active exploitation of CVE-2026-85102, a pre-authentication remote code execution (RCE) vulnerability in the VPN certificate-handling functionality of its Security Gateway product. https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/check-point-warns-of-hackers-exploiting-security-gateway-vpn-rce-flaw/

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    A financially motivated threat actor is using open-source AI agent frameworks to attack hundreds of online retailers at scale, stealing more than 600,000 credit card records. https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/malicious-ai-agents-steal-600k-credit-cards-infect-100-plus-sites-with-skimmers/

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    Sweden&#39;s data privacy regulator, IMY, has imposed a $183,000 (SEK 1.8 million) fine on IT systems provider Miljödata for inadequate security measures leading to a breach in August 2025 affecting 2.2 million people. https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/sweden-fines-milj-data-183-000-over-breach-affecting-22-million/

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    The ShinyHunters extortion gang claims it breached FBI systems using a new Oracle PeopleSoft zero-day vulnerability, gaining access to internal services and stealing sensitive data on employees and job applicants. https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/shinyhunters-claims-fbi-hack-data-theft-in-peoplesoft-zero-day-breach/

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    Security researcher Abdelhamid Naceri (also known as Nightmare Eclipse) has released another Microsoft Defender zero-day exploit that blocks antivirus updates. https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/new-windows-defender-zero-day-blocks-microsoft-antivirus-updates/

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    ​Attackers are now actively exploiting a high-severity vulnerability in Zyxel GS1900 series switches, according to the U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA). https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/cisa-orders-feds-to-patch-actively-exploited-zyxel-flaw-by-thursday/

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    An ongoing npm malware campaign involving the &#39;indexed-btree&#39; package shows how threat actors bypass supply chain defenses by hiding malicious code in a package&#39;s normal runtime behavior rather than in installation scripts. https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/malicious-npm-packages-evade-install-script-defenses-at-runtime/

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    The ShinyHunters extortion gang breached the Clop (aka Cl0p) ransomware operation&#39;s data leak site, defacing the Tor site and allegedly stealing server data and the private keys for its onion service. https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/shinyhunters-hacks-clop-leak-site-threatens-to-extort-ransomware-gang/

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    A new Android malware called RatHat has been discovered, targeting users with an AI-powered subsystem that helps operators remotely navigate compromised devices. https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/new-rathat-android-malware-uses-ai-to-automate-device-control/

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    Anthropic is testing a new personal finance feature called &quot;Claude Money&quot; that will allow you to connect your bank accounts directly to Claude and &quot;understand your money.&quot; https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/artificial-intelligence/anthropic-wants-claude-to-analyze-your-bank-account-and-financial-data/

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    The Spanish Data Protection Agency (AEPD) was notified of an attack allegedly carried out with an AI agent powered by a known large language model (LLM). https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/spains-data-agency-gets-first-report-of-ai-powered-data-breach/

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    Today is Microsoft&#39;s September 2026 Patch Tuesday, with security updates released for a record-breaking 966 flaws, including two actively exploited zero-day vulnerabilities. https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/microsoft/microsoft-september-2026-patch-tuesday-fixes-966-flaws-2-zero-days/

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    The ShinyHunters extortion gang claims it breached an online platform for the Florida Department of Motor Vehicles database known as &quot;DAVID&quot; and stole over 200,000 records about drivers in the state. https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/shinyhunters-hackers-claim-breach-of-florida-david-dmv-database/

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    OpenAI is now rolling out ChatGPT Astra, its most powerful model to date, to those with a $20 Plus subscription, but there&#39;s no word on when free users will get access.. https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/artificial-intelligence/chatgpt-astra-is-now-rolling-out-to-20-plus-subscription/

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    An anonymous security researcher who uses the &quot;Nightmare Eclipse&quot; handle released a CrowdStrike Falcon zero-day exploit named &quot;FalconFlank&quot; that lets attackers escalate privileges on up-to-date Windows systems. https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/new-crowdstrike-falconflank-zero-day-grants-system-privileges/

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    Microsoft has confirmed that mouse settings are being reverted on Windows 11 systems after installing the KB5120998 August 2026 non-security preview update. https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/microsoft-says-windows-11-kb5120998-update-resets-mouse-settings/

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    Healthcare and pharmaceutical distribution giant McKesson has disclosed a cybersecurity incident involving unauthorized access to third-party applications and data theft, with the ShinyHunters extortion group claiming it stole 284 million patient data records. https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/mckesson-discloses-breach-after-shinyhunters-claims-patient-data-theft/

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    Mozilla announced today that it updated the GPG key used to sign Firefox and Thunderbird releases after it was accidentally exposed on GitHub. https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/mozilla-updates-gpg-key-for-signing-firefox-thunderbird-releases-after-exposure/

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    Valve is notifying Steam hardware customers in Europe that hackers stole their data after hacking its shipping partner, CEVA Logistics. https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/valve-notifies-steam-hardware-customers-of-a-data-breach/