A flurry of fixes.
We got your Patch Tuesday notes. Attackers target Microsoft SharePoint vulnerability following PoC release. Cyberattack on CEVA Logistics causes ongoing supply chain disruptions. Wesco confirms data breach following extortion claims. Akira ransomware bypasses EDR in Safe Mode. California announces AI cybersecurity fund. N2K’s Lead Analyst Ethan Cook shares about cyber weapons for space. Dave Bittner sits down with Michael Leland, VP and Field CTO at Island, at Black Hat USA to discuss the growing risks of the AI supply chain. And fasten your seatbelts and ignore the fake Wi-Fi.
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CyberWire Guest
On today’s Industry Voices, Dave Bittner sits down with Michael Leland, VP and Field CTO at Island, at Black Hat USA to discuss the growing risks of the AI supply chain, including AgentBaiting, where fake AI Skills and MCP servers were used to deliver malware, and hidden instructions that can influence AI agents. If you enjoyed the conversation, be sure to check out the full interview here.
Selected Reading
Microsoft and Adobe Patch Tuesday, August 2026 Security Update Review (Qualys)
Shattering the Dream - When a Job Offer Becomes a Zero-Day Attack (Check Point Research)
ICS Patch Tuesday: Vulnerabilities Fixed by Siemens, Schneider, Phoenix Contact (SecurityWeek)
Hackers leverage new Microsoft SharePoint exploit in attacks (BleepingComputer)
The CEVA Logistics data breach is having major knock-on effects across Europe - here's what we know (TechRadar)
Wesco confirms security incident after ExfilSquad claims data theft (BleepingComputer)
Akira Hits Safe Mode: Ransomware Rebooting Around EDR (Huntress)
California Building ‘AI Cyber Defense Fund’ to Protect Critical Infrastructure From Hackers (Gizmodo)
Laser weapons for space? US officials see threat, opportunity (BREAKING DEFENSE)
DEF CON dingus suspected of trying to take over Delta in-flight Wi-Fi (The Register)
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