Microsoft Plugs Nearly 400 Security Holes
2026-08-13T01:23:23Z•56a8cc33abd9ec370da1ce3edb02d63c6c2cb7fe3c362bbfa0681a6e0046dfe8
Android botnetCISAFBI disruptionGitHub leakMicrosoft Patch TuesdayNetNutPopa botnetScattered SpiderSnowflake extortionaccount takeoveractively exploited vulnerabilityadvertising fraudcloud data breachcredential exposurecritical infrastructurecybercrimedata theftresidential proxiessmart TV securityvulnerability managementzero-day market
What happened
KrebsOnSecurity coverage highlights major cybersecurity developments in July–August 2026, including Microsoft’s exceptionally large vulnerability disclosures and active exploitation, the Snowflake extortion campaign and guilty plea, residential proxy abuse involving smart TVs and Android streaming devices, the Popa botnet and NetNut disruption, exposed CISA credentials in GitHub, offensive zero-day acquisition concerns, and criminal proceedings involving Scattered Spider members.
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