The pay system needs a patch.

CyberWire Daily aggregates briefings on multiple high-impact cyber incidents: a critical Thales SConnect RCE (CVE-2026-18397) threatening SWIFT and government authentication, a Dell DSU root-access vulnerability, large-scale data breaches including Denmark’s central person register (~8.8M affected) and an Accenture contractor fallout, a reported breach of a tanker’s propulsion system, and ongoing ransomware/cybercrime activity (Qilin affiliate arrest and RaaS double-cross), alongside industry commentary on AI liability and workforce issues.