Breaking News – Cyber Threats (last 6h)
Generated: 2026-08-01 08:00 PDT
- Rails patches critical Active Storage flaw with RCE potential
BleepingComputer • 2026-08-01 07:20 • www.bleepingcomputer.com
A critical vulnerability in the Active Storage framework can allow an unauthenticated attacker to read arbitrary files from a Rails application, and potentially escalate to remote code execution (RCE). […]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/rails-patches-critical-active-storage-flaw-with-rce-potential/ - Hackers Poison Adform Script to Swap Crypto Wallet Addresses Across Customer Sites
The Hacker News • 2026-08-01 02:03 • thehackernews.com
Attackers modified a JavaScript file served by advertising technology company Adform, turning it into a browser-side tool that rewrites cryptocurrency wallet addresses.Adform detected the incident on July 27, 2026, removed the malicious code, notified affected clients, and reported it to authorities.
Anyone who visited a site carrying the affected script on July 27 and copied a Bitcoin,
https://thehackernews.com/2026/08/hackers-poison-adform-script-to-swap.html
Sources: BleepingComputer, The Hacker News, KrebsOnSecurity, SANS ISC, CISA.
