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Cybersecurity News, Attacks & CVEs

Every attack, breach and CVE we cover gets its own plain-English ITVedas write-up โ€” what happened, why it matters, and how to fix it. No links out, everything's on this page.

Last updated: 03:55 AM IST ยท August 18, 2026

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Security2026-08-18 ยท 03:55 AM IST

Pokemon Center Hit by Major Security Breach; Customer Data Compromised in Azure Attack

Hackers accessed Pokemon Center systems through stolen Microsoft credentials, exposing customer information and forcing order cancellations.

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Security2026-08-18 ยท 03:55 AM IST

Cybercriminal Claims Access to Millions of Microsoft Azure Credentials From Fortune 500 Companies

A threat actor publicly announced possession of 3.6M Azure account details potentially affecting major enterprises worldwide.

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Security2026-08-18 ยท 03:55 AM IST

Iranian Hacking Group Upgrades Malicious Software Used to Target Israeli Organizations

Security researchers discover Iranian state-backed hackers are improving their attack tools, putting businesses at greater risk.

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Security2026-08-18 ยท 03:55 AM IST

GitLab's API Security Gap Exposes Public Repositories to Unauthorized Deletion

An unpatched vulnerability in GitLab's query system allows anyone to destroy public projects without logging in.

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Security2026-08-17 ยท 04:00 AM IST

Mac Users Face New Browser Hijacking Threat as AmnesiaStealer Malware Emerges

A newly discovered macOS malware can take remote control of web browsers and steal user sessions, putting Apple computer owners at risk.

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Security2026-08-17 ยท 04:00 AM IST

Encrypted Messaging Platform Threema Falls Offline After Coordinated Network Attack

Threema users locked out as attackers flood servers; privacy-focused service struggles to restore access.

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Security2026-08-17 ยท 04:00 AM IST

Nearly 40,000 SafePal Users Exposed in Major Cryptocurrency Wallet Security Failure

SafePal wallet users face data theft risk after breach compromises nearly 40,000 customer records now being sold online.

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Security2026-08-16 ยท 03:57 AM IST

Major Communications Platform Suffers Massive Customer Data Leak Affecting Millions

Hackers breach RingCentral, exposing personal details of 1.6 million users including names and contact info.

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Security2026-08-15 ยท 03:51 AM IST

Critical Security Gaps Emerge Across Aviation and Infrastructure as Tech Company Downsizes

Major vulnerabilities discovered in aircraft systems and cooling equipment while cybersecurity firm cuts workforce amid emerging threats.

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Security2026-08-15 ยท 03:51 AM IST

Critical SAP Commerce Vulnerability Under Active Exploit as Hackers Target Enterprise Systems

A dangerous security flaw in SAP Commerce Cloud is now being weaponized by attackers, putting businesses worldwide at risk.

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Security2026-08-15 ยท 03:51 AM IST

macOS Security Flaw Puts Apple Users at Risk as Hackers Gain Access Tool

Dutch cyber agency warns of widespread exploitation of Apple authentication weakness now that working attack code is publicly available.

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Security2026-08-15 ยท 03:51 AM IST

Criminal Ring Targeted Apple Computers to Steal from Bank Customers Across Multiple Countries

Authorities arrested cybercriminals who exploited Mac vulnerabilities to mine cryptocurrency and access banking systems.

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Security2026-08-15 ยท 03:51 AM IST

International Police Bust Criminal Ring Behind โ‚ฌ30 Million Bank Theft Using Vendor Security Weakness

Authorities arrest hackers who stole millions by exploiting a gap in service provider security systems used by banks.

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Security2026-08-14 ยท 04:59 AM IST

Major Security Companies Snap Up Smaller Firms in Massive July Acquisition Wave

Six major cybersecurity leaders announced 21 acquisitions in July 2026, reshaping the industry landscape.

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Security2026-08-14 ยท 04:59 AM IST

Microsoft Closes Critical Security Hole Used by State-Sponsored Hackers

Microsoft patches dangerous vulnerability exploited by Jewelbug espionage group targeting governments and stealing cryptocurrency.

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Security2026-08-14 ยท 04:59 AM IST

Government Email System Infiltrated as Criminals Exploit Security Vulnerabilities for Dual Attack

Cybercriminals breached government email systems while simultaneously running cryptocurrency scams, using basic restart techniques to bypass security tools.

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Security2026-08-14 ยท 04:59 AM IST

Akira Gang Bypasses Security Tools, Steals Files but Leaves Systems Unencrypted

Criminal hackers find workaround to disable protective software, successfully stealing data while encryption attack fails.

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Security2026-08-14 ยท 04:59 AM IST

Apple Warns Users of Targeted Spyware Designed to Steal Personal Data

Apple notifies customers about mercenary surveillance software targeting specific individuals worldwide.

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Security2026-08-14 ยท 04:59 AM IST

Microsoft SharePoint Under Fire as Hackers Weaponize Security Flaw Following Public Exploit Release

Cybercriminals actively exploiting SharePoint authentication weakness after proof-of-concept code went public.

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