SecurityFive Days, 361 Victims: vCenter's Exploitation Speed and ChainDrop's Blockchain Escape Hatch
CVE-2026-59310 reached 361 confirmed victims in five days while ChainDrop introduced a self-propagating npm worm with blockchain C2 that makes domain-based takedown irrelevant, and the August 18 CISA KEV batch confirmed AI-assisted exploit development has crossed from DEF CON research into production weaponization.