macOS Screen Sharing Flaw Exploited to Deploy Monero Miners
2026-08-15T14:51:37Z•4301b69163870e0ce839cbbbd422b17925068a8b8159634603634661e901ac20
CVE-2026-20349CVE-2026-55040CVE-2026-65400CVE-2026-71362Adobe CommerceCisco Secure FirewallGeoServerMetabaseMonero miningScreen SharingSharePointStorm-1175Windowsactive exploitationcyber operationsdata exposureinfostealermacOSransomwarescrapingspywarethreat actorvulnerabilityzero-day
What happened
Security news digest covering active exploitation of critical vulnerabilities in macOS Screen Sharing, Adobe Commerce, SharePoint, Cisco Secure Firewall, Metabase, and Windows; an unpatched GeoServer zero-day under probing; macOS infostealer and ransomware activity; targeted mercenary spyware notifications; a large Chess.com data exposure attributed to scraping; and a U.S. program authorizing vetted private firms to conduct government-directed operations against transnational criminal networks.
Why it matters
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Evidence and limitations
- Source ID
- securityaffairs
- Record identifier
- 4301b69163870e0ce839cbbbd422b17925068a8b8159634603634661e901ac20
- Enrichment time
- 2026-08-15T14:51:37Z
- AI-assisted enrichment
- Yes
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