# PaperCut warns of NG, MF flaw exploited in zero-day attacks

> **Open Intelligence Dossier** · First detected: 2026-08-28 12:07 UTC · Category: Technology

## Executive Summary
9 news sources are covering this Technology story right now — PULSE is tracking how fast it spreads.

## Intelligence Brief
"PaperCut warns of NG, MF flaw exploited in zero-day attacks" is generating significant coverage in the Technology category, with 11 articles from 9 distinct sources tracked by PULSE so far.


Outlets currently covering the story include CCB Belgium, The Hacker News, BleepingComputer and The Cannata Report -. PULSE measures a story's velocity from how quickly new articles appear and how many independent newsrooms join the coverage.


This brief was generated by PULSE's extractive engine from coverage metadata only. The latest headlines from every source are listed below; the velocity chart shows how the story is developing in real time.

## Multi-Source Evidence Table
| Source Outlet | Headline | Verification URL |
|---|---|---|
| CCB Belgium | Warning: Critical and High vulnerability in PaperCut, Patch Immediately! | [Source Link](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMiogFBVV95cUxOYW5jX2RmYUhLTXgzM3NPMC11ek1QbnVkRzlzcXQ1VUdBMmpkQnNlcWU2Ti1nUmp1YmJCbWJIWGMtSlZNc1JqM2o3a0lTd3ZiaXlUUTlsb3R6WnVVMEdwLXJkTVFJR2NuTGdCdXhrT3RBbjFzOV9oQ2lUQzNWc0QxVi1TX3gySXZLWkNxY3RETXJFRHFBUzBvNFhSLUpuYTRvM1E?oc=5) |
| The Hacker News | Attackers Chain Two PaperCut Flaws to Execute Code Without Authentication | [Source Link](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMiggFBVV95cUxNZXRreUpKTUxNai15SmlJYTRnNGQteUtDc3ZqU3R6OWxxa1NZNjBQbE9LTF83MmliXzBEdzZMZVhoRUd6eklUMkJvWmNucWV4N3F5aWE4MXdjcThZcVA4THhPN0NpczlDbk8xVmhXR2R4czUxRXB3MU56NVlhdmltSW5R?oc=5) |
| BleepingComputer | PaperCut releases second emergency patch for exploited flaws | [Source Link](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMirAFBVV95cUxPQW5wX19sWG83OE9TTEJ5TXMybS1JbVdXanJiZUhDQlhqMWVLeXdSZ1E5N1lGT0JhVFAxNW5kc2xPcTE0cXNQamRVX1V6YlNKZFdzalltMzFxWW5CLUR5dmxVYlI3eV9RUFhabkQ5T3FodTNEdy1sX1F5c1hwdkJOVHRxZkI5eV9mY19WY2FNeG1OYU82ZDNpcWI5ak5Tb3UzYTFDTmdqNS15dndx0gGyAUFVX3lxTFBPQWpaeWp3aEYzMUNTTG1ObDE2M1ZKd0pEMThiV2lWbHN3a3R0S09NXzNHVFFMdTBJRmpHV0dvVXVsdTlZdWc3OTRXeUhiR3VMUXFic1NPeTN4SkpXZHN0NzExTW9yVnBKcm9GZlptMlpuWkRsZk9OeWptZEkyNHljdm5HbUkxeWlnYWUyUHd0U2hZQTJMMUhYTUNhbzBUTkNYR293UzZ) |
| The Cannata Report - | URGENT Security Advisory: PaperCut NG/MF | [Source Link](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMidkFVX3lxTFBmWU9jUEZQYXhrS3FKQTI1MFhrRE9CZGhrQVFfUGRXU0RlanVBSFVmc3JMb05HaVBpQXUyd0JxalkyNUpjcnVIZnJyTzNVZXN4SV9jbXZybndxWGl0ZlRaOHNjUndPd2hhZ09SZ3ctU0xvbVFHb2c?oc=5) |
| Printweek | PaperCut targeted by hackers | [Source Link](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMidkFVX3lxTE8yaUxQdHptei1DUmdrMU9xOXJURmFzSlRhbGJhanNwUkJqOElIRXZhZnB0eTFqQnNPSlNiRmFUUEhIWTBJcFluRmg0RUhlTFdDR2MxUnlBUmVib290SmpJdjNWM2hRVlJEUzFvSWR0Mk5LVTNlYWc?oc=5) |
| IT Security Guru | Hackers Actively Exploiting Pre-Auth RCE Flaw in PaperCut Print Software | [Source Link](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMitgFBVV95cUxOT25sV3FfbXB3aGp3MEJ0ZGQ1czlBV0hRTlBHeXQ1Z0hvTEEzUU9Ndnh5Y2JoMzN3NHZ2cTNZZVFvLU1IbGdibmlGVjBZVlhidkI4YXBkcFJ2M0FreHo1RGJXWkZlbEg2TGdBdU5nRkdlQ3QyVExQZFllT0xZbElCNE40WElhLWZfdHdMeGtiRE5DM0QySWo1LURvNUhQNzBENUNRMERrck5NOU1aTURKZ0l6V3hMZw?oc=5) |
| SecurityWeek | PaperCut Releases Emergency Patch for Exploited Zero-Day | [Source Link](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMijwFBVV95cUxPeXBGRlZxMGViZlV6RHh1WXVwdHNpLVpILThtQUxRTzVlZzdpOUVqd2FZUFlESzRkWjF5VG1RenJBYlQzWVcxUjA2T3BxZmFwNVlxY2pIUU81UTBOR25NQlJodG9wVmprWWdKd0NzRnFValJRdFI3Wi1MLTVLWWxnX3JUbU1NU3BMeVNMZTc3Y9IBlAFBVV95cUxOWkUwQkhSYUh5SVk0T2haZHRMa3FFUFJTR3NQQ096YXNMSF84YVZJdkZ1aE5PN0plVUtmTHpWQVoyS0QtVXY2TnJZT3k2VHotckp1a0owOHBhTldvTENvVVNRaXVBRldBMjhSVi1kRFRxQjl6djRhNVZ3NWlJM1QxYWJETWZFY2Q2YnhTV09UMi02YnlY?oc=5) |
| heise online | Patch now! Attackers targeting PaperCut NG/MF | [Source Link](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMikAFBVV95cUxOMV9nZ0FOYXhnd19RT0l6dkpTVGtoamx1RUhiamRST1JYLWVheldHdV9QeDhqQW5IN2NLSmcxLTlEVy1vZldIcTFuMEdQYUtPc1p2TWtUUWJGc0JKTl9Zd2xfa1BPRkFsTW13eHQ0Sko1VVUtMTBuMXkzNDhCSjJxTjV0MnVSMGxITENsUWc4Z08?oc=5) |
| Help Net Security | Unknown PaperCut NG/MF vulnerability is under active attack | [Source Link](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMihgFBVV95cUxQMG91TnVRLXJOSElTLUd1eGVMV3dIS0FLUjFSZHlCcWxIa25rcS1wRC0zWDEzRFdXVjBDSmhvQ0l1TFU0b0hPMEU0WUZ1d1NBR0N6cDFBVHJYWmg1bnNyWnFLLUdlTmlYNHBGb0RBUjNHQzRpcEtkekw2U3R0OWJUcnJRT2ZGUQ?oc=5) |
| The Hacker News | PaperCut Zero-Day Exploited in Attacks, Affecting All NG and MF Versions | [Source Link](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMigwFBVV95cUxNdUh4Wk1vamRjZm1HLUUzclAtY3hHS2JLRWxZQUJHSGlpdkYtek9UTUNLTG1vN1lhd1ZTekxsWkxCUlZKUUNOaVB1QWpNWklYdWhZUHoxYm9WX1ZOaXRCY2d4QTNKQXJiZjhnTVNCSkxWMXVSQmJIaTMyX2xrRjZBVzkwOA?oc=5) |
| BleepingComputer | PaperCut warns of NG, MF flaw exploited in zero-day attacks | [Source Link](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMiqgFBVV95cUxNX050cEt1WmFkXy1XbEIzMTZlYWNpbExBUlZTRGZEbFNnN2JhdkFhX0wzb0ZoRE1aRl9xMkl5SzJwbDRVR0EtR0ZsNlFQSzIzM3JhYWRoNnZZT2ZOTEZiY0p0c0xZTFFneGI5WmEtM3A0YnV5VmxkUWdDanBCZW5jNGZ2dTRjdmVheFdxRklUNmQ0akliTGZkS0xmbVk1UzJZbk16T2JrbXBDd9IBrwFBVV95cUxNU2FlTGlabjUwelN5R2FrQ0lONkNZV3l2bWZCeDR6RWxyY3E1eHB5eTFmWFNMblJLWGVvY2ZDMVo0Vk1CS3JMMTI2b1hvbUw0eU9SMWliS214TFd3clhxNHg4VWVNdFIyNFotdUNleDZZS3FlUnNMdldxNWFJUUFOdVJxbU41eF9wam4tWllpdGRYMElnUy1rd2RaQkhuazBhaXpWR0FJQ2N) |

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*Canonical Source: https://pulse.byoviral.com/trend/2026-08-28/papercut-warns-of-ng-mf-flaw-exploited-in-zero-day-attacks*