13-Aug-2026 AI Cyberattacks, Salesforce Data Theft and Akira Ransomware
Hacked dAily, the first AI-driven cybersecurity podcast from Cytadel Cyber, delivers a daily briefing for CISOs, security leaders, and decision-makers on the threats shaping business and national security. 1. **AI-enabled attack on Taiwan:** Suspected Chinese hackers reportedly used open-source AI to compromise Taiwanese government systems and steal more than 2,500 personnel records. The near-autonomous operation expanded into vendors, energy, email, and nuclear safety networks, highlighting the growing risk to governments and critical infrastructure. 2. **Cloud portals targeted worldwide:**…
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