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·Afternoon Brief

Today's cybersecurity news is dominated by widespread outages affecting Microsoft Exchange Online and ChatGPT, alongside critical vulnerability disclosures and active exploitation. CISA has added two PaperCut NG/MF vulnerabilities to its KEV catalog, emphasizing the urgency of patching known exploited flaws.

CISAKEV
Aug 31READ

CISA Adds Two PaperCut NG/MF Vulnerabilities to KEV Catalog

CISA has added CVE-2026-81578 (Missing Authentication) and CVE-2026-82078 (Unsafe Reflection) affecting PaperCut NG/MF to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities Catalog, urging immediate remediation.

BLEEPINGPATCH
Aug 31READ

Microsoft Warns of TerminalFix Attacks Deploying Reverse Tunnels

A new ClickFix variant, "TerminalFix," uses fake Cloudflare CAPTCHA prompts to trick users into running malicious PowerShell commands in Windows Terminal, leading to reverse tunnel deployment.

SECURITYWEEKPATCH
Aug 31READ

ServiceNow Patches 3 Critical Code Injection Vulnerabilities

ServiceNow has released patches for three critical code injection flaws that could allow attackers to execute arbitrary code, or access and tamper with data on affected systems.

SECURITYWEEKEXPLOIT
Aug 31READ

Nightmare Eclipse Drops 'HardBreacher' Kaspersky Product Exploit

An exploit named 'HardBreacher' targeting a vulnerability in Kaspersky Endpoint Security has been released by the Nightmare Eclipse group, though Kaspersky confirms the flaw has been patched.

BLEEPING
Aug 31READ

Microsoft Exchange Online Outage Causes Email Failures, Auth Issues

Microsoft is investigating a widespread service issue affecting Exchange Online customers, leading to authentication problems, email delays, and delivery failures.

BLEEPINGAI
Aug 31READ

OpenAI Confirms ChatGPT Outage as Users Report Errors

ChatGPT Work is experiencing a partial outage, with users reporting difficulties starting or continuing tasks across various subscription plans.

BLEEPINGRANSOMWARE
Aug 31READ

Berlin Confirms Data Theft After Rhysida Ransomware Attack Claims

Berlin's city administration has confirmed data theft and an extortion attempt by the Rhysida ransomware gang, who listed the city on their data leak site.

THNNATION-STATE
Aug 31READ

North Korean Job Fraud Expands Beyond IT Into Healthcare and Sales

North Korean threat actors are broadening their job fraud schemes beyond the IT sector, with investigations revealing suspected workers in sales, marketing, and medical professions.

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