Cybersecurity

Infosec News Nuggets - August 17, 2026

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A threat actor named "TheHatman" has compromised Azure credentials of major corporations like McDonald's and Vodafone, exposing millions of employee records. This breach includes sensitive information that can be used in spear-phishing attacks, highlighting the critical need for robust credential management and security awareness among enterprises.

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