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Berlin’s state government has crossed a line it spent two weeks trying to avoid. On August 31, 2026, officials confirmed that data was actually stolen from the city-state’s administrative network during the Rhysida ransomware attack, moving the story from “hackers claim” to “government admits.” BleepingComputer reported that forensic investigators pinpointed a confirmed data-exfiltration window between…

On August 11, 2026, Wesco, a global supply chain and distribution company, confirmed it is investigating a cybersecurity incident following claims by the data extortion group ExfilSquad of data theft and public leakage. The incident centers on Wesco’s cloud CRM environment, with the company stating that no business disruption occurred and no evidence of ransomware or…