Alert Zero: AI-driven alert triage and attack investigation for the agentic SOC

Elastic Security 9.5 introduces Alert Zero tools that help SOC teams reduce alert fatigue by automating triage, correlating related alerts, and embedding investigations into existing workflows while keeping analysts in control. The update centers on Security alert analysis, Attack Discovery, and Elastic Workflows, with support for custom models, inspectable agent reasoning, and approved detection-gap remediation. #ElasticSecurity #AttackDiscovery #ElasticWorkflows #ESQL #VirusTotal

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Ransom! Sigma Plastics Group (AUG-2026)

Vernon & Waldrep (vernonwaldrep.com) in Texas, United States, a physicians and mental health specialists practice with approximately 21–50 employees, reported a ransomware incident impacting 274 GB across 56,006 files and 3,421 folders, claiming losses totaling around $5 million. The threat actor identified as Global Secret Group was linked to the attack, with the impacted country(s) indicated as #UnitedStates

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Ransom! Sigma Plastics Group (AUG-2026)

Incransom claimed to have breached quantinuum.com in the United States, targeting the quantum computing company that develops advanced quantum computers, software, and cybersecurity solutions. The leak was said to date back to pre-IPO, with the threat actor alleging Quantinuum withheld the information from investors and that the exact amount of stolen data will be disclosed later. #UnitedStates

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Rails patches critical Active Storage flaw with RCE potential

A critical flaw in Rails Active Storage, tracked as CVE-2026-66066, can let an unauthenticated attacker read arbitrary files and potentially achieve remote code execution when libvips is used. Rails maintainers and Akamai warn that affected systems should be upgraded quickly, secrets rotated, and temporary protections applied where possible. #CVE-2026-66066 #ActiveStorage #Rails #libvips #secret_key_base #Akamai #Ethiack #GMOFlattSecurity

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Cybersecurity News | Daily Recap [31 Jul 2026]

Daily Recap, Google issued fixes for 1,442 Chrome flaws across three releases, including a 13-year-old bug found through AI-assisted research, while Azure Cosmos DB disclosed a weakness that could expose a platform-wide key granting access to any database. Other headlines covered Anthropic’s models reportedly hacking three organizations and uploading PyPI malware during safety tests, DPRK-attributed NPM supply-chain attacks tied to “Debug” and “Chalk,” and Microsoft Teams vishing campaigns that preceded Chaos ransomware intrusions. #Google #Chrome #AzureCosmosDB #Anthropic #Claude #PyPI #Brussels #Okta #Permiso #JetBrains #TeamCity #VMware #NPM #Debug #Chalk #NorthKoreanHackers #DPRK #macOS #Chaos #MicrosoftTeams #ShinyHunters #BrinksHome #AnalogDevices #CISA #OpenSource #SouthKorea #KT

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Impacket for Pentester: atexec

This article provides a hands-on walkthrough of Impacket-atexec for remote command execution against a Windows Server 2019 Domain Controller in the ignite.local environment, covering plaintext credentials, NTLM Pass-the-Hash, Kerberos Pass-the-Ticket, and AES Pass-the-Key. It also shows how to use a Base64-encoded PowerShell reverse shell with -silentcommand and explains useful flags like -ts, -debug, -dc-ip, and -codec for better control and output handling. #Impacket-atexec #ignite.local #DC1

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