16-Aug-2026 SAP Exploit, RingCentral Breach, Akira Crash and Google Earth AI

Hacked dAily is the first AI-driven cybersecurity podcast, created by Cytadel Cyber and published daily. Built for CISOs, security leaders, and decision-makers, each episode distills the threats, incidents, and business risks shaping the security landscape. In this episode: 1. Attackers are exploiting CVE-2026-58231, a maximum-severity SAP Commerce Cloud flaw, just days after its patch was released. The unauthenticated vulnerability could enable code execution and internal compromise, making immediate patching and exposure reviews essential. 2. ShinyHunters claims it stole 623GB from RingCentral after a social engineering attack and leaked data affecting roughly 1.6 million accounts. The incident highlights identity risks targeting cloud providers and the customers that depend on them. 3. An Akira ransomware affiliate reportedly disrupted its own operation while attempting to evade endpoint detection. The failure reinforces the value of layered defenses, EDR, and rapid response in preventing encryption and data theft. 4. Google rolled back a brief Google Earth integration with Nano Banana 2 after users generated misleading satellite-style images of nuclear sites, crashes, and border activity. The episode shows how AI-generated content can undermine trust in geospatial intelligence and create new misinformation risks. 5. Attackers are acquiring expired domains to exploit their inherited reputation, traffic, and DNS history for malware, scams, and command-and-control activity. With one threat actor reportedly spending $7 million on more than 10,000 domains, organizations must reconsider how much trust they place in established web infrastructure. Hacked Daily is sponsored by Cytadel, an offensive cyber assurance company specialising in AI-powered attacks. Cytadel’s expert-led Red Team Assessments follow real attack chains across people, identity and technology to verify whether they can become AI fraud or ransomware disruption. We verify your defences before attackers do. Learn more at cytadel.co.uk.