17.8B
accounts exposed
- 1,026 breaches tracked
- 673 leak passwords
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Updated continuously from ShellCodeX trackers & CISA KEV
3,403
victim claims tracked
- +236 in the last 7 days
- 67 groups active this month
32
intel signals in 24h
- 25 rated high or critical
- Peak CVSS 10
Daily threat climate
70
/ 100
Elevated
▲ 16 vs yesterday
Updated 1 hour ago
Cyber Weather
A daily reading of the global cyber threat climate.
Critical AI signals are shaping today's risk
The current stream is above normal baseline. ShellCodeX Pulse reviewed 34 published signals from the last 24 hours, with AI as the dominant theme and critical as the highest observed severity.
Dominant threat
AI
Signals reviewed
34 · 24h
Peak CVSS
7 · CVE-2026-68820
16 critical
10 high
7 medium
1 low
Ransomware
Severe
Vulnerabilities
Severe
Malware
Severe
Cloud
Severe
AI
Severe
Activity is easing off; AI should keep receding unless a new disclosure lands.
Signals shaping today
Open Pulse
Cisco ASA and FTD patched against unauthenticated DoS via CVE-2026-20349
CVE-2026-20349
Microsoft releases fixes for nearly 400 Windows vulnerabilities, including active exploit
Microsoft fixes Windows kernel driver flaw CVE-2026-68820 actively exploited
CVE-2026-68820
FBI warns of account takeovers used to extort victims’ intimate photos
CVE-2026-20349
CVE-2026-68820
Microsoft
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Cisco
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