# Daily Intelligence Briefing — Thursday, August 13, 2026

> On 2026-08-13, Threadlinqs published 12 new threat reports and updated 5, 6 rated critical and 7 high, spanning 207 MITRE ATT&CK techniques and 8 named threat actors. Coverage that day added 153 new detection rules and 485 extracted indicators.

- **Edition:** 2026-08-13 (Thursday)
- **Canonical:** https://intel.threadlinqs.com/debrief/2026-08-13
- **Last updated:** 2026-08-19
- **New threats:** 12 (5 updated)
- **Critical / high:** 6 critical, 7 high, 3 medium, 0 low
- **ATT&CK techniques:** 207
- **Threat actors:** 8
- **Indicators (count only):** 485
- **New detection rules (count only):** 153

## Summary & highlights

ShipMonk Fulfillment Partner Breach Exposes Data of 13,689 Trezor Customers. Personal GitHub Repositories Are a Major Blind Spot for Corporate Secret Leaks (Wiz Research). Mid-Tier AI Models Close the Gap on Frontier Systems for Offensive Exploitation Tasks (XBOW/Anthropic, Aug 2026).

- [TL-2026-2002](https://intel.threadlinqs.com/threat/TL-2026-2002) — Jewelbug APT Runs Espionage and Crypto Fraud Operations Side by Side
- [TL-2026-2003](https://intel.threadlinqs.com/threat/TL-2026-2003) — WindRelay Android NFC Relay Malware Paired With SpyNote RAT Enables Real-Time Bank Card "Ghost Tapping" Fraud
- [TL-2026-2004](https://intel.threadlinqs.com/threat/TL-2026-2004) — Mass Phishing and Scam Campaign Abuses 450+ Compromised Google Workspace Accounts in the Education Sector
- [TL-2026-2005](https://intel.threadlinqs.com/threat/TL-2026-2005) — Kimsuky 'Operation GitPower' Integrates Local AI Tooling into AsyncRAT Espionage Campaign
- [TL-2026-2006](https://intel.threadlinqs.com/threat/TL-2026-2006) — PATCHCORD, SHEETCORD & HACKERAI C2 Agent: New Malware Cluster Targets Afghan Telecom and South Asian Critical Infrastructure (APT36-linked)

## Theme of the day

Patch Tuesday's 400 fixes included three zero-days, with Lazarus exploiting an AFD.sys flaw and a critical Metabase SQLi under active attack.

espionage, active-exploitation, data-breach, social-engineering, financial-fraud

## Threats published

- [TL-2026-2037](https://intel.threadlinqs.com/threat/TL-2026-2037) — CRITICAL — Unpatched GeoServer Zero-Day SQL Injection (jsonArrayContains, GHSA-mqjf-5f49-2fjh) Under Active Exploitation
- [TL-2026-0285](https://intel.threadlinqs.com/threat/TL-2026-0285) — CRITICAL — Pawn Storm (APT28) Deploys PRISMEX Malware Suite via CVE-2026-21509 and CVE-2026-21513 Zero-Days Targeting Ukrainian Defense Supply Chain (update)
- [TL-2026-0304](https://intel.threadlinqs.com/threat/TL-2026-0304) — CRITICAL — TeamPCP LiteLLM Supply Chain Attack — Trojaned PyPI Packages (v1.82.7/1.82.8) with Multi-Stage C2 Payload (update)
- [TL-2026-1341](https://intel.threadlinqs.com/threat/TL-2026-1341) — CRITICAL — CVE-2026-55040: Microsoft SharePoint JWT Token Authentication Bypass (Unpatched Chain Component, PoC Public) (update)
- [TL-2026-1729](https://intel.threadlinqs.com/threat/TL-2026-1729) — CRITICAL — Anubis Ransomware Group Confirms Data Theft in Coca-Cola Fairlife Attack Tied to CitrixBleed 2 (CVE-2025-5777) Exploitation Wave (update)
- [TL-2026-1764](https://intel.threadlinqs.com/threat/TL-2026-1764) — CRITICAL — Three Critical VMware Flaws (CVE-2026-59309, CVE-2026-59310, CVE-2026-47876) Allow Auth Bypass, RCE, and VM Escape (update)
- [TL-2026-2002](https://intel.threadlinqs.com/threat/TL-2026-2002) — HIGH — Jewelbug APT Runs Espionage and Crypto Fraud Operations Side by Side
- [TL-2026-2003](https://intel.threadlinqs.com/threat/TL-2026-2003) — HIGH — WindRelay Android NFC Relay Malware Paired With SpyNote RAT Enables Real-Time Bank Card "Ghost Tapping" Fraud
- [TL-2026-2004](https://intel.threadlinqs.com/threat/TL-2026-2004) — HIGH — Mass Phishing and Scam Campaign Abuses 450+ Compromised Google Workspace Accounts in the Education Sector
- [TL-2026-2005](https://intel.threadlinqs.com/threat/TL-2026-2005) — HIGH — Kimsuky 'Operation GitPower' Integrates Local AI Tooling into AsyncRAT Espionage Campaign
- [TL-2026-2006](https://intel.threadlinqs.com/threat/TL-2026-2006) — HIGH — PATCHCORD, SHEETCORD & HACKERAI C2 Agent: New Malware Cluster Targets Afghan Telecom and South Asian Critical Infrastructure (APT36-linked)
- [TL-2026-2008](https://intel.threadlinqs.com/threat/TL-2026-2008) — HIGH — Crimeware-as-a-Service: Inside the Malware Crypting Services Market and Its Threat Actors
- [TL-2026-2010](https://intel.threadlinqs.com/threat/TL-2026-2010) — HIGH — Akira Ransomware Affiliate Forces Windows Safe Mode Reboot to Disable EDR, Exfiltrates Data via AnyDesk/WinRAR/s5cmd but Fails to Encrypt
- [TL-2026-2007](https://intel.threadlinqs.com/threat/TL-2026-2007) — MEDIUM — ShipMonk Fulfillment Partner Breach Exposes Data of 13,689 Trezor Customers
- [TL-2026-2009](https://intel.threadlinqs.com/threat/TL-2026-2009) — MEDIUM — Personal GitHub Repositories Are a Major Blind Spot for Corporate Secret Leaks (Wiz Research)
- [TL-2026-2011](https://intel.threadlinqs.com/threat/TL-2026-2011) — MEDIUM — Mid-Tier AI Models Close the Gap on Frontier Systems for Offensive Exploitation Tasks (XBOW/Anthropic, Aug 2026)
- [TL-2026-2012](https://intel.threadlinqs.com/threat/TL-2026-2012) — INFORMATIONAL — White House Authorizes Private US Companies to Conduct Offensive Cyber Operations Against Foreign Criminal Networks (NSPM: "Expanding Capabilities to Combat Transnational Cyber-Enabled Crime")

## Techniques observed

[T1001](https://intel.threadlinqs.com/technique/T1001), [T1003](https://intel.threadlinqs.com/technique/T1003), [T1003.001](https://intel.threadlinqs.com/technique/T1003.001), [T1003.003](https://intel.threadlinqs.com/technique/T1003.003), [T1005](https://intel.threadlinqs.com/technique/T1005), [T1007](https://intel.threadlinqs.com/technique/T1007), [T1010](https://intel.threadlinqs.com/technique/T1010), [T1014](https://intel.threadlinqs.com/technique/T1014), [T1016](https://intel.threadlinqs.com/technique/T1016), [T1018](https://intel.threadlinqs.com/technique/T1018), [T1020](https://intel.threadlinqs.com/technique/T1020), [T1021](https://intel.threadlinqs.com/technique/T1021), [T1021.001](https://intel.threadlinqs.com/technique/T1021.001), [T1021.002](https://intel.threadlinqs.com/technique/T1021.002), [T1027](https://intel.threadlinqs.com/technique/T1027), [T1027.002](https://intel.threadlinqs.com/technique/T1027.002), [T1027.004](https://intel.threadlinqs.com/technique/T1027.004), [T1033](https://intel.threadlinqs.com/technique/T1033), [T1036](https://intel.threadlinqs.com/technique/T1036), [T1036.005](https://intel.threadlinqs.com/technique/T1036.005), [T1039](https://intel.threadlinqs.com/technique/T1039), [T1041](https://intel.threadlinqs.com/technique/T1041), [T1048](https://intel.threadlinqs.com/technique/T1048), [T1053](https://intel.threadlinqs.com/technique/T1053), [T1053.003](https://intel.threadlinqs.com/technique/T1053.003), [T1053.005](https://intel.threadlinqs.com/technique/T1053.005), [T1055](https://intel.threadlinqs.com/technique/T1055), [T1055.004](https://intel.threadlinqs.com/technique/T1055.004), [T1055.012](https://intel.threadlinqs.com/technique/T1055.012), T1055.013, [T1056.003](https://intel.threadlinqs.com/technique/T1056.003), [T1057](https://intel.threadlinqs.com/technique/T1057), [T1059](https://intel.threadlinqs.com/technique/T1059), [T1059.001](https://intel.threadlinqs.com/technique/T1059.001), [T1059.003](https://intel.threadlinqs.com/technique/T1059.003), [T1059.004](https://intel.threadlinqs.com/technique/T1059.004), [T1068](https://intel.threadlinqs.com/technique/T1068), [T1069](https://intel.threadlinqs.com/technique/T1069), [T1069.003](https://intel.threadlinqs.com/technique/T1069.003), [T1070](https://intel.threadlinqs.com/technique/T1070), [T1071](https://intel.threadlinqs.com/technique/T1071), [T1071.001](https://intel.threadlinqs.com/technique/T1071.001), [T1071.004](https://intel.threadlinqs.com/technique/T1071.004), [T1074](https://intel.threadlinqs.com/technique/T1074), [T1078](https://intel.threadlinqs.com/technique/T1078), [T1078.002](https://intel.threadlinqs.com/technique/T1078.002), [T1078.004](https://intel.threadlinqs.com/technique/T1078.004), [T1080](https://intel.threadlinqs.com/technique/T1080), [T1082](https://intel.threadlinqs.com/technique/T1082), [T1083](https://intel.threadlinqs.com/technique/T1083), [T1087](https://intel.threadlinqs.com/technique/T1087), [T1087.002](https://intel.threadlinqs.com/technique/T1087.002), [T1087.004](https://intel.threadlinqs.com/technique/T1087.004), [T1090](https://intel.threadlinqs.com/technique/T1090), [T1090.001](https://intel.threadlinqs.com/technique/T1090.001), [T1090.002](https://intel.threadlinqs.com/technique/T1090.002), [T1095](https://intel.threadlinqs.com/technique/T1095), [T1098](https://intel.threadlinqs.com/technique/T1098), T1098.002, [T1102](https://intel.threadlinqs.com/technique/T1102), [T1102.001](https://intel.threadlinqs.com/technique/T1102.001), [T1102.002](https://intel.threadlinqs.com/technique/T1102.002), [T1105](https://intel.threadlinqs.com/technique/T1105), [T1106](https://intel.threadlinqs.com/technique/T1106), [T1110.003](https://intel.threadlinqs.com/technique/T1110.003), [T1112](https://intel.threadlinqs.com/technique/T1112), [T1113](https://intel.threadlinqs.com/technique/T1113), [T1114](https://intel.threadlinqs.com/technique/T1114), [T1114.003](https://intel.threadlinqs.com/technique/T1114.003), [T1119](https://intel.threadlinqs.com/technique/T1119), [T1133](https://intel.threadlinqs.com/technique/T1133), [T1134](https://intel.threadlinqs.com/technique/T1134), [T1134.002](https://intel.threadlinqs.com/technique/T1134.002), [T1136](https://intel.threadlinqs.com/technique/T1136), [T1136.001](https://intel.threadlinqs.com/technique/T1136.001), [T1137](https://intel.threadlinqs.com/technique/T1137), [T1140](https://intel.threadlinqs.com/technique/T1140), [T1176](https://intel.threadlinqs.com/technique/T1176), [T1190](https://intel.threadlinqs.com/technique/T1190), [T1195](https://intel.threadlinqs.com/technique/T1195), [T1195.002](https://intel.threadlinqs.com/technique/T1195.002), T1197, [T1199](https://intel.threadlinqs.com/technique/T1199), [T1203](https://intel.threadlinqs.com/technique/T1203), [T1204](https://intel.threadlinqs.com/technique/T1204), [T1204.002](https://intel.threadlinqs.com/technique/T1204.002), [T1210](https://intel.threadlinqs.com/technique/T1210), [T1212](https://intel.threadlinqs.com/technique/T1212), [T1213](https://intel.threadlinqs.com/technique/T1213), [T1213.003](https://intel.threadlinqs.com/technique/T1213.003), [T1217](https://intel.threadlinqs.com/technique/T1217), [T1219](https://intel.threadlinqs.com/technique/T1219), T1418.001, [T1437](https://intel.threadlinqs.com/technique/T1437), [T1480](https://intel.threadlinqs.com/technique/T1480), [T1482](https://intel.threadlinqs.com/technique/T1482), [T1485](https://intel.threadlinqs.com/technique/T1485), [T1486](https://intel.threadlinqs.com/technique/T1486), [T1489](https://intel.threadlinqs.com/technique/T1489), [T1490](https://intel.threadlinqs.com/technique/T1490), [T1496](https://intel.threadlinqs.com/technique/T1496), [T1497](https://intel.threadlinqs.com/technique/T1497), T1499.001, [T1499.004](https://intel.threadlinqs.com/technique/T1499.004), [T1505](https://intel.threadlinqs.com/technique/T1505), [T1505.003](https://intel.threadlinqs.com/technique/T1505.003), T1505.004, [T1516](https://intel.threadlinqs.com/technique/T1516), [T1518](https://intel.threadlinqs.com/technique/T1518), [T1526](https://intel.threadlinqs.com/technique/T1526), [T1528](https://intel.threadlinqs.com/technique/T1528), [T1529](https://intel.threadlinqs.com/technique/T1529), [T1530](https://intel.threadlinqs.com/technique/T1530), [T1531](https://intel.threadlinqs.com/technique/T1531), [T1533](https://intel.threadlinqs.com/technique/T1533), [T1539](https://intel.threadlinqs.com/technique/T1539), [T1543](https://intel.threadlinqs.com/technique/T1543), [T1543.003](https://intel.threadlinqs.com/technique/T1543.003), [T1546](https://intel.threadlinqs.com/technique/T1546), T1546.003, [T1547](https://intel.threadlinqs.com/technique/T1547), [T1547.001](https://intel.threadlinqs.com/technique/T1547.001), [T1547.009](https://intel.threadlinqs.com/technique/T1547.009), [T1548](https://intel.threadlinqs.com/technique/T1548), [T1550](https://intel.threadlinqs.com/technique/T1550), [T1550.001](https://intel.threadlinqs.com/technique/T1550.001), [T1552](https://intel.threadlinqs.com/technique/T1552), [T1552.001](https://intel.threadlinqs.com/technique/T1552.001), [T1552.004](https://intel.threadlinqs.com/technique/T1552.004), [T1553](https://intel.threadlinqs.com/technique/T1553), [T1554](https://intel.threadlinqs.com/technique/T1554), [T1555](https://intel.threadlinqs.com/technique/T1555), [T1555.003](https://intel.threadlinqs.com/technique/T1555.003), [T1556](https://intel.threadlinqs.com/technique/T1556), T1556.003, [T1557](https://intel.threadlinqs.com/technique/T1557), [T1560](https://intel.threadlinqs.com/technique/T1560), [T1560.001](https://intel.threadlinqs.com/technique/T1560.001), [T1561.001](https://intel.threadlinqs.com/technique/T1561.001), [T1564.008](https://intel.threadlinqs.com/technique/T1564.008), [T1565](https://intel.threadlinqs.com/technique/T1565), [T1565.001](https://intel.threadlinqs.com/technique/T1565.001), [T1566](https://intel.threadlinqs.com/technique/T1566), [T1566.001](https://intel.threadlinqs.com/technique/T1566.001), [T1566.002](https://intel.threadlinqs.com/technique/T1566.002), [T1566.004](https://intel.threadlinqs.com/technique/T1566.004), [T1567](https://intel.threadlinqs.com/technique/T1567), [T1567.002](https://intel.threadlinqs.com/technique/T1567.002), [T1569.002](https://intel.threadlinqs.com/technique/T1569.002), [T1570](https://intel.threadlinqs.com/technique/T1570), [T1571](https://intel.threadlinqs.com/technique/T1571), [T1572](https://intel.threadlinqs.com/technique/T1572), [T1573](https://intel.threadlinqs.com/technique/T1573), [T1573.002](https://intel.threadlinqs.com/technique/T1573.002), [T1574](https://intel.threadlinqs.com/technique/T1574), [T1574.001](https://intel.threadlinqs.com/technique/T1574.001), [T1580](https://intel.threadlinqs.com/technique/T1580), [T1583](https://intel.threadlinqs.com/technique/T1583), [T1583.001](https://intel.threadlinqs.com/technique/T1583.001), [T1583.006](https://intel.threadlinqs.com/technique/T1583.006), [T1584](https://intel.threadlinqs.com/technique/T1584), [T1584.004](https://intel.threadlinqs.com/technique/T1584.004), [T1584.005](https://intel.threadlinqs.com/technique/T1584.005), [T1585](https://intel.threadlinqs.com/technique/T1585), [T1585.002](https://intel.threadlinqs.com/technique/T1585.002), [T1586.002](https://intel.threadlinqs.com/technique/T1586.002), [T1587](https://intel.threadlinqs.com/technique/T1587), [T1587.001](https://intel.threadlinqs.com/technique/T1587.001), T1587.003, [T1588](https://intel.threadlinqs.com/technique/T1588), [T1588.002](https://intel.threadlinqs.com/technique/T1588.002), [T1588.005](https://intel.threadlinqs.com/technique/T1588.005), [T1588.006](https://intel.threadlinqs.com/technique/T1588.006), [T1588.007](https://intel.threadlinqs.com/technique/T1588.007), [T1589](https://intel.threadlinqs.com/technique/T1589), [T1589.002](https://intel.threadlinqs.com/technique/T1589.002), [T1590](https://intel.threadlinqs.com/technique/T1590), [T1592.002](https://intel.threadlinqs.com/technique/T1592.002), [T1593.003](https://intel.threadlinqs.com/technique/T1593.003), [T1595](https://intel.threadlinqs.com/technique/T1595), [T1595.002](https://intel.threadlinqs.com/technique/T1595.002), [T1596](https://intel.threadlinqs.com/technique/T1596), [T1598](https://intel.threadlinqs.com/technique/T1598), [T1598.004](https://intel.threadlinqs.com/technique/T1598.004), T1602.002, [T1606](https://intel.threadlinqs.com/technique/T1606), [T1608](https://intel.threadlinqs.com/technique/T1608), [T1608.001](https://intel.threadlinqs.com/technique/T1608.001), [T1608.006](https://intel.threadlinqs.com/technique/T1608.006), [T1610](https://intel.threadlinqs.com/technique/T1610), [T1611](https://intel.threadlinqs.com/technique/T1611), [T1613](https://intel.threadlinqs.com/technique/T1613), [T1620](https://intel.threadlinqs.com/technique/T1620), [T1622](https://intel.threadlinqs.com/technique/T1622), [T1636.003](https://intel.threadlinqs.com/technique/T1636.003), T1638, [T1646](https://intel.threadlinqs.com/technique/T1646), [T1649](https://intel.threadlinqs.com/technique/T1649), [T1655](https://intel.threadlinqs.com/technique/T1655), [T1657](https://intel.threadlinqs.com/technique/T1657), [T1660](https://intel.threadlinqs.com/technique/T1660), T1663, [T1684.001](https://intel.threadlinqs.com/technique/T1684.001), [T1685](https://intel.threadlinqs.com/technique/T1685), [T1685.005](https://intel.threadlinqs.com/technique/T1685.005), [T1685.006](https://intel.threadlinqs.com/technique/T1685.006), [T1688](https://intel.threadlinqs.com/technique/T1688)

## Threat actors

[REF7707](https://intel.threadlinqs.com/actor/REF7707), [Kimsuky](https://intel.threadlinqs.com/actor/Kimsuky), [APT36](https://intel.threadlinqs.com/actor/APT36), mrlapis, [Akira](https://intel.threadlinqs.com/actor/Akira), [APT28](https://intel.threadlinqs.com/actor/APT28), [TeamPCP](https://intel.threadlinqs.com/actor/TeamPCP), [Anubis Ransomware Group](https://intel.threadlinqs.com/actor/Anubis%20Ransomware%20Group)

Nation-state attribution: China, North Korea, Pakistan, Russia, Russia (suspected, unconfirmed)

Threat categories: DATA_BREACH, SUPPLY_CHAIN, THREAT_INTEL, MALWARE, PHISHING, APT, RANSOMWARE, VULNERABILITY

## Severity breakdown

- critical: 6
- high: 7
- medium: 3
- low: 0

## Indicator & detection coverage

Counts only; indicator values require Red and above, detection rule text requires Blue and above.

- Indicators of compromise: 485 (network 115, file 110, entity 66, infrastructure 59, behavioral 47, tool 38, malware 33, package 9, technique 6, host 1, vulnerability 1)
- New detection rules: 153 (100% of the day’s threats covered)

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