CISA gives feds 3 days to fix actively exploited Ray RCE bug
2026-08-18T19:23:51Z•1df154ea144d28186d778a8a2f16f7bc7206dac4074c91b94675a66be53772fd
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What happened
Security news digest covering actively exploited vulnerabilities, supply-chain compromise, ransomware, data breaches, credential exposure, espionage, AI-enabled attacks, critical-infrastructure threats, privacy issues, and major defensive updates. Highest-priority items include an actively exploited Ray remote-code-execution vulnerability subject to CISA’s three-day remediation directive, a compromised npm supply chain affecting 444 packages, large-scale Azure tenant data theft claims, extensive Microsoft Patch Tuesday vulnerabilities including one exploited by North Korean actors, and attacks
Why it matters
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- Source ID
- theregister_security
- Record identifier
- 1df154ea144d28186d778a8a2f16f7bc7206dac4074c91b94675a66be53772fd
- Enrichment time
- 2026-08-18T19:23:51Z
- AI-assisted enrichment
- Yes
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