{
  "id": 74338,
  "title": "N-able Says Attackers Take Over N-central Servers After Initial Fix Proves Incomplete",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/03/n-able-says-attackers-take-over-n-central-servers-after-initial-fix",
  "topic": "tech",
  "section": "Tech",
  "published": "2026-08-03T06:41:46.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "The Hacker News",
    "slug": "the-hacker-news",
    "url": "https://thehackernews.com/2026/08/n-able-says-attackers-take-over-n.html"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "N-able said attackers exploited an authentication bypass in N-central to gain remote administrative access and reach the customer systems managed through those servers. Its first fix was incomplete. CVE-2026-18577 affects N-central builds prior to 2026.3.1.7. N-able shipped build 2026.3.1.7 on August 2 as the first unaffected version. N-central is the remote monitoring and management platform",
  "key_points": [],
  "editors_take": null,
  "illustration": null,
  "coverage": {
    "outlets": 1,
    "also_reported_by": []
  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}