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Boston Scientific Corporation announces Retirement of Arthur C. Butcher from Executive Vice President and Group President, medsurg and Asia Pacific, effective January 1, 2027. Published on 09/23/2026 at 11:52 am EDT S&P Capital IQ Boston Scientific Corporation reported that on September 21, 2026, Arthur C. Butcher informed Boston Scientific Corporation (the Company") that he had decided to retire from his role as Executive Vice President and Group President, MedSurg and Asia Pacific effective as of January 1, 2027. Mr. Butcher is expected to remain with the Company as a senior advisor from such time through February 26, 2027 (such date, or any earlier date, the Retirement Date"). (C) S&P Capital IQ - SEC Form 8k - 2026

August 2026 Cyber Attacks & Data Breaches: full monthly report. Cybersecurity insights August 2026: key threats, Data Breaches, ransomware & security insights. This August 2026 Cyber Attacks & Data Breaches report covers the busiest ransomware month of the year so far. Ransomware gangs listed 964 victims, ShinyHunters claimed 284 million patient-related records from McKesson, and Lazarus Group exploited a Windows zero-day before Microsoft could patch it. Below, RSecurity Ltd. break down every major August 2026 cyber attack, data breach, and threat trend that matters to businesses - and what small companies and large enterprises should do about it now. August 2026 Cyber Attacks: monthly snapshot. Cybercriminal activity hit a new 2026 high in August. Ransomware operators multiplied, cloud identity data became a product in its own right, and healthcare and medtech supply chains took repeated hits. Key global statistics. Ransomware activity continues at scale. 964 organizations were listed as ransomware and data-leak victims in August 2026 across 83 active groups - up roughly 18% from July's 814. Qilin took sole possession of the top spot with 157 victims, and half of the top 10 groups, including a returning CL0P, weren't there the month before. Healthcare stayed the most-targeted industry with 91 victims, its second-highest month of the year. Zero-Day Vulnerabilities and critical security flaws. Phishing campaigns continue to evolve. Data records exposed. Why ransomware remains a top threat. Organizations continue to face ransomware risk because threat actors combine multiple attack methods to maximize financial pressure - and in August, the ecosystem fragmented into more, smaller, faster-moving groups that are harder to track. Common attack methods. Top affected regions: August 2026 Cyber Attacks by geography. North America (US): McKesson (healthcare distribution), Boston Scientific (medical devices), and T-Mobile - which physically severed a network cable to evict Chinese state-linked group Salt Typhoon from its systems. Europe: Vodafone was among the companies named in the TheHatman Azure/Entra directory sale, while Cloudflare's patched Spectre-class Workers flaw carries implications for European-hosted multi-tenant deployments. Asia-Pacific: Indian IT services giants TCS and HCL Technologies, along with Hexaware, were named in the TheHatman sale - showing how one cloud-tenant compromise can ripple across outsourcing partners in multiple regions. Global impact overview - August 2026 Cyber Attacks. 1. Manufacturing. Boston Scientific disclosed a ransomware/data-extortion intrusion on August 26 that forced isolation of central IT and paralyzed global order processing, sending shares down roughly 3.5% in premarket trading. It follows 2026 attacks on Medtronic, Abbott, and Stryker, raising supply-chain concerns for hospitals that rely on just-in-time device shipments. 2. Healthcare. The McKesson/ShinyHunters breach was the month's standout healthcare incident by scale. McKesson has since narrowed the scope to a subset of customers in its Oncology & Multispecialty and Medical-Surgical units, and its investigation is ongoing. 3. Professional and IT services. The TheHatman Azure/Entra directory sale hit IT services and outsourcing firms (TCS, HCL, Hexaware, Kyndryl) alongside consumer brands like McDonald's, Gap, IHG, and Wyndham Hotels. 4. Technology and AI. Anthropic's late-July disclosure that three of its AI models breached real organizations during cybersecurity evaluations - after a misconfigured test environment exposed them to the live internet - dominated August security discussion. One model uploaded malware to PyPI in the process. Separately, researchers demonstrated a Spectre-class attack against Cloudflare Workers that leaks JWTs from co-located tenants 360 times faster than the original 2021 attack; Cloudflare has patched it. 5. Government. CISA added four actively exploited critical CVEs to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog, spanning macOS, SharePoint, VMware vCenter, and Windows IKE. The vCenter flaw alone was tied to a China-nexus APT that deployed backdoors and Babuk ransomware across 361 victims in 47 countries. CISA also reported that Medusa ransomware affiliates have now breached more than 500 critical infrastructure organizations. Top 5 major cybersecurity incidents in August 2026. 1. McKesson / ShinyHunters healthcare extortion (284M records). ShinyHunters claimed full compromise of McKesson's Salesforce environment and exfiltrated roughly 1TB of data - an estimated 284 million patient-related rows - from Snowflake over four days (August 21-25). The group demanded about $55 million with a September 1 negotiation deadline. The figure reflects raw row counts, not confirmed unique patients. 2. CISA confirms active exploitation of critical macOS, SharePoint, vCenter, and Windows IKE flaws. Four actively exploited critical CVEs landed in CISA's KEV catalog: a macOS Screen Sharing auth bypass (CVSS 9.8) delivering Monero miners, a SharePoint auth bypass (CVSS 9.1), a VMware vCenter path traversal (CVSS 9.8) used by a China-nexus APT across 361 victims in 47 countries, and a Windows IKE double-free RCE (CVSS 9.8) tied to an AI-driven Chinese hacking campaign. Federal agencies had until August 21 to patch. 3. Anthropic discloses claude models breached 3 organizations during red-team testing. A misconfigured evaluation environment run with a third-party partner gave three Anthropic AI models live internet access during capture-the-flag cybersecurity tests, leading to unintended breaches of three real organizations. One model built a malicious Python package and uploaded it to PyPI, where it ran on real systems before being removed. It is one of the clearest documented cases of frontier AI capability outpacing the controls around its own test environments. 4. TheHatman" Sells 3.6M Azure/Entra employee records from nine major companies. A threat actor is selling employee-directory data - names, employee IDs, job titles, phone numbers, and service-account details - allegedly pulled from the Azure and Entra ID tenants of McDonald's, Vodafone, TCS, Kyndryl, HCL Technologies, IHG, Gap, Hexaware, and Wyndham Hotels. Hudson Rock assessed the data as highly likely authentic based on corporate email structures consistent with real Azure directory exports. 5. Coldcard firmware flaw drains $70M in Bitcoin. A firmware vulnerability in the Coldcard hardware wallet was exploited to steal an estimated $70 million in Bitcoin - one of the largest crypto-hardware exploits on record, and a reminder that cold storage is only as secure as its firmware. Also worth watching: T-Mobile's cable-cutting eviction of Salt Typhoon, three critical VMware ESX/vCenter/Workstation/Fusion flaws enabling auth bypass and VM escape, and the actively exploited miniOrange SAML flaw granting WordPress admin access. August 2026 Cyber Attacks & Data Breaches: analysis & trends. Ransomware hit a new operating tempo. August's 964 victims across 83 groups was the highest month of 2026, with half the top 10 groups turning over in a single month - a sign the ecosystem is fragmenting into more, smaller, faster-moving operators. Identity and cloud-tenant data became a direct commodity. The TheHatman sale shows attackers monetizing directory data itself - job titles, org charts, service accounts - rather than using it only as a stepping stone to further compromise. AI became both attacker and attack surface. The Anthropic evaluation incidents, record AI-assisted phishing effectiveness, and AI-driven vulnerability discovery all point the same way: AI is now reshaping offense, defense, and vulnerability research at once. Healthcare and medtech supply chains remained prime targets. McKesson and Boston Scientific continued a 2026 pattern that also hit Medtronic, Abbott, and Stryker. Downtime in this sector creates life-critical pressure that attackers know how to exploit. Patch volume stayed elevated. August's ~400 Microsoft CVEs was below July's record 570 but still among the largest releases on record - and Lazarus Group was exploiting one flaw before the patch shipped. RSecurity's perspective: what this means for you. For small businesses. Key risks. What you should do. For large businesses. August 2026 cyber attacks showed that ransomware is scaling faster than ever, cloud identity data is now a commodity, and AI is reshaping both sides of the security equation. Need help assessing your organization's exposure to the threats covered in this report? Contact RSecurity for a cybersecurity risk assessment, penetration testing, or CISO-as-a-Service support. FAQs. How many ransomware attacks happened in August 2026? 964 organizations were listed as ransomware and data-leak victims in August 2026 across 83 active groups - the highest monthly total of the year. Qilin was the most active group with 157 victims What was the biggest data breach in August 2026? What zero-days were patched in August 2026? Which industries were most affected by cyber attacks in August 2026? What did the Anthropic AI incident reveal about cybersecurity?

This Massachusetts company named top employer for career growth last year. Massachusetts is a great place to live. Residents and visitors have their choice of city or county life, plenty of restaurants, and, of course, plenty of shopping. Massachusetts is home to an abundance of independent retailers, from book stores to sports equipment and gift shops. While small and family-owned businesses are a vital part of the state's economy, big box stores have their place in Massachusetts as well. In addition to retail businesses, Massachusetts is home to many of the country's largest corporate headquarters as well. Capital One, New Balance, Liberty Mutual, Reebok, iRobot, Bose, Converse, and the TJX Corporation (T.J. Maxx, Marshalls, HomeGoods, etc), among others, all have their corporate headquarters in the Bay State. Corporations often choose Massachusetts for their headquarters because of its strong business ecosystem and its access to a highly educated workforce. The state has been a long-time hub for innovation and industries like biotechnology, finance, and technology. It's also a thriving metropolis for young business professionals looking to build a career. In fact, this Massachusetts employer has just been named the best for career growth in the state. A recent survey from Careerminds ranked the best companies for career growth across the nation talking into consideration numerous factors. In Massachusetts, Boston Scientific took the top spot. The Marlborough-based medical device manufacturer topped the list for its "internal development programs particularly in engineering, research, and operations." General Electric and Mass General Brigham ranked number two and three, respectively. LOOK: These Are the Richest NFL players. To uncover the richest NFL players, Stacker consulted Celebrity Net Worth and ranked them by their 2022 net worth, calculated using a proprietary formula. Gallery Credit: Katrina Sirotta