{"id":18370,"date":"2026-09-03T11:43:28","date_gmt":"2026-09-03T11:43:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/techtrendfeed.com\/?p=18370"},"modified":"2026-09-03T11:43:28","modified_gmt":"2026-09-03T11:43:28","slug":"this-month-in-safety-with-tony-anscombe-august-2026-version","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/techtrendfeed.com\/?p=18370","title":{"rendered":"This month in safety with Tony Anscombe \u2013 August 2026 version"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div>\n<p class=\"sub-title\">Particulars concerning the Hugging Face hack, vital infrastructure beneath assault, a spoofed in-flight Wi-Fi community, and extra of this month&#8217;s cybersecurity information<\/p>\n<div class=\"article-authors d-flex flex-wrap\">\n<div class=\"article-author d-flex\"><a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.welivesecurity.com\/en\/our-experts\/editor\/\" title=\"Editor\"><picture><source srcset=\"https:\/\/web-assets.esetstatic.com\/tn\/-x45\/wls\/2013\/12\/pen-tip-200.png\" media=\"(max-width: 768px)\"\/><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"author-image me-3\" src=\"https:\/\/web-assets.esetstatic.com\/tn\/-x45\/wls\/2013\/12\/pen-tip-200.png\" alt=\"Editor\"\/><\/picture><\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p class=\"article-info mb-5\">\n        <span>31 Aug 2026<\/span>\n    <\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<p>With August coming to a detailed, it is time for ESET Chief Safety Evangelist <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.welivesecurity.com\/en\/our-experts\/tony-anscombe\/\">Tony Anscombe<\/a> to look again at a number of the high cybersecurity tales which have made the information over the previous month. Here is a few of what caught Tony&#8217;s consideration:<\/p>\n<ul type=\"disc\">\n<li>OpenAI has <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/blackhat.com\/us-26\/briefings\/schedule\/index.html#the-breaking-news--the-openaihugging-face-incident---a-technical-reconstruction-and-its-implications-for-ai-57401\">disclosed<\/a> extra particulars about how its brokers <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.welivesecurity.com\/en\/business-security\/black-hat-usa-2026-hugging-face-hack-human-responsibility\/\">hacked<\/a> AI collaboration platform Hugging Face. What precisely went flawed and what are the important thing classes from the incident?<\/li>\n<li>Iran-linked hackers are believed to have attacked <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.darkreading.com\/ics-ot-security\/multistate-water-system-attacks-widen-iran-suspected\">water and wastewater programs<\/a> in at the least 12 US states and even shut down an influence plant within the UK for 4 days in July 2026 in a string of incidents that spotlight dangers dealing with vital infrastructure programs.<\/li>\n<li>Delta Airways is <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/cyberscoop.com\/delta-flight-rogue-wifi-investigation-def-con-las-vegas\/\">investigating an incident<\/a> the place a flight passenger reportedly used an unidentified machine to spoof the airline\u2019s in-flight Wi-Fi community.<\/li>\n<li>Ukrainian authorities have shut down <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.bleepingcomputer.com\/news\/security\/ukraine-shuts-down-94-fraudulent-call-centers-seize-millions-in-cash\/\">94 fraudulent name facilities<\/a> in a large-scale crackdown concentrating on the operators behind scams that lured individuals into bogus funding schemes and tried to steal entry particulars into their financial institution accounts.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>What are the teachings that companies and important infrastructure providers ought to take away from these information tales? Watch the video to get solutions to this and different questions, and be sure you additionally take a look at the <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.welivesecurity.com\/en\/videos\/month-security-tony-anscombe-july-2026\/\">July 2026<\/a> version of Tony&#8217;s month-to-month safety information roundup for extra insights..<\/p>\n<p><iframe title=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube-nocookie.com\/embed\/1pw1eTLPq3U\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p>Join with us on\u00a0<a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/eset\">Fb<\/a>, <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/ESET\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">X<\/a>,\u00a0<a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/company\/eset\/\">LinkedIn<\/a>\u00a0and\u00a0<a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/eset\/\">Instagram<\/a>.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<\/div>\n<p><script async src=\"\/\/www.instagram.com\/embed.js\"><\/script><br \/>\n<br \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Particulars concerning the Hugging Face hack, vital infrastructure beneath assault, a spoofed in-flight Wi-Fi community, and extra of this month&#8217;s cybersecurity information 31 Aug 2026 With August coming to a detailed, it is time for ESET Chief Safety Evangelist Tony Anscombe to look again at a number of the high cybersecurity tales which have made [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":18372,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[58],"tags":[1938,4205,406,1936,211,1937],"class_list":["post-18370","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-cybersecurity","tag-anscombe","tag-august","tag-edition","tag-month","tag-security","tag-tony"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/techtrendfeed.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/18370","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/techtrendfeed.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/techtrendfeed.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/techtrendfeed.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/techtrendfeed.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=18370"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/techtrendfeed.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/18370\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":18371,"href":"https:\/\/techtrendfeed.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/18370\/revisions\/18371"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/techtrendfeed.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/18372"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/techtrendfeed.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=18370"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/techtrendfeed.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=18370"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/techtrendfeed.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=18370"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}