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ShinyHunters claims another health giant breach, PaperCut rushes second emergency ...
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Fusion42 · 31 August 2026 · Fusion42 review
PaperCut Software released a second emergency patch addressing critical zero-day vulnerabilities in its NG and MF print management solutions that allow unauthenticated attackers to bypass authentication and remotely execute code. The breach claims include theft of 284 million patient records from health giant McKesson, highlighting severe risks for healthcare and other sectors using PaperCut.
This Wire brief sits within Fusion42's coverage of Healthtech Infrastructure, and 5 sources have reported it between 27 Aug 2026 and 31 Aug 2026.
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Healthtech founders facing print management security must act fast to patch or replace PaperCut NG/MF before attackers exploit these flaws again. Your customers' data and your compliance exposure just became vulnerable to widespread remote hacks.
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5 sources · first reported 27 Aug 2026 · latest 31 Aug 2026
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