Hackers Expose Data of 1.2 Million Heights Finance Customers
2026-08-19T02:51:36Z•b8cd7a70256630894bd4d6c72f9d7acf45307c875d7d0bdc428cafab67a4abc1
CVE-2025-62593CVE-2026-19478AI securityAkiraCISA KEVDDoSEDR bypassEvooo1BotGitLabGraphQLIoTLinuxLiteLLMMiraiRay ProjectSafe Modebotnetcloud securitycredential theftcritical vulnerabilitydata breachprompt injectionransomwareremote code executionsupply-chain attacksurveillance evasion
What happened
Security news roundup covering major data breaches, critical vulnerabilities, exploited flaws, malware campaigns, supply-chain compromise, AI prompt-injection abuse, and ransomware defense evasion. Key risks include an unauthenticated critical GitLab GraphQL vulnerability (CVE-2026-19478), a CISA-listed Ray vulnerability reportedly tracked as CVE-2025-62593, the Mirai-based Evooo1Bot Linux botnet, the SANDCLOCK LiteLLM supply-chain attack, and Akira ransomware using Safe Mode to bypass EDR. Reported breaches affected customers and employees of Heights Finance, SafePal, and McDonald’s.
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- 2026-08-19T02:51:36Z
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- Yes
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