# Cyber Daily News for August 18th, 2026

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Podcast: [Cyber Daily News](https://stenobird.com/podcast/cyber-daily-news-7627101)
Published: 2026-08-18T10:20:22+00:00
Episode link: https://share.transistor.fm/s/09cf31d9
Audio file: https://media.transistor.fm/09cf31d9/561469d7.mp3
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Duration seconds: 192

## Resource

Cyber Daily News for August 18th, 2026 Cyber Daily News is also available via podcast! https://feeds.transistor.fm/cyber-daily-news Stories mentioned in today's briefing: - GitLab Patches Critical Unauthenticated GraphQL Vulnerability https://securityaffairs.com/197454/hacking/gitlab-patches-critical-unauthenticated-graphql-vulnerability.html - New Mirai-Based Evooo1Bot Botnet Targets Linux Devices https://securityaffairs.com/197434/malware/new-mirai-based-evooo1bot-botnet-targets-linux-devices.html - LiteLLM Supply-Chain Attack – Technology, Banking and Healthcare the Most Affected https://securityaffairs.com/197377/hacking/litellm-supply-chain-attack-technology-banking-and-healthcare-the-most-affected.html - Heights Finance Data Breach Impacts at Least 1.2 Million Individuals https://www.securityweek.com/heights-finance-data-breach-impacts-at-least-1-2-million-individuals/ - WordPress Plugin Flaw Exposes 40,000 Sites to Admin Takeover https://www.infosecurity-magazine.com/news/wordpress-plugin-flaw-40000-sites/

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