
In July 2026, a significant increase in high-impact vulnerabilities was observed, with 85 critical flaws identified, 36 of which had a Very Critical Recorded Future Risk Score. A notable portion of these vulnerabilities were either already listed in CISA's Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog or were reported by vendors. The vulnerabilities affected a wide range of products from 61 vendors, with Microsoft products being the most frequently impacted.

A new credential theft framework dubbed PCPJack has been identified, capable of spreading across exposed cloud infrastructure. The tool not only harvests sensitive data from various cloud services but also actively removes artifacts associated with the threat actor group TeamPCP. PCPJack targets services like Docker, Kubernetes, and MongoDB, exfiltrating stolen information and seeking to infect additional systems.