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Google’s analysis found that AI-discovered vulnerabilities are more likely to enable remote code execution.

WatchGuard has rolled out patches for 15 code execution, DoS, authorization, and path traversal bugs in Fireware OS.

Several security firms have confirmed seeing exploitation of the NetScaler vulnerabilities CVE-2026-88771 and CVE-2026-88772.

Some of the flaws could allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or escape the browser sandbox.

Attacks by autonomous AI agents are moving out of the lab and into the courtroom, raising unsettled questions about who is liable for what agents do.

The state-sponsored group has launched larger-scale phishing campaigns to deploy the CosmicPulse backdoor.

In the wake of a suspected leader’s arrest, ShinyHunters says it never intended to publish data stolen from the FBI.

Roughly a dozen vulnerabilities have been patched in each of the open source cryptographic libraries. 

The accord opened the door to future regulation but focused on four voluntary steps for the companies to take.

Altman made a slew of product announcements and updates, including the company’s new agents, called Dots.

The AIxCC competition winner will analyze messaging app code and compiled binaries for vulnerabilities, with technology that could also help commercial customers secure their software.

Branch Target Reuse (BTR) is a new Spectre v2 attack targeting JIT compilers in web browsers, language runtimes, and the operating system kernel

The company emerged from stealth mode with pre-seed funding from Osage University Partners and DataTribe.

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Attacks by autonomous AI agents are moving out of the lab and into the courtroom, raising unsettled questions about who is liable for what agents do.

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In the wake of a suspected leader’s arrest, ShinyHunters says it never intended to publish data stolen from the FBI.

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The accord opened the door to future regulation but focused on four voluntary steps for the companies to take.

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The data breach affects the Defense Manpower Data Center (DMDC), which maintains personnel records for the Department of Defense.

Apple released iOS and macOS updates to patch a zero-day vulnerability (CVE-2026-86950) reported by Meta’s product security team.

The extortion group has modified its exploit in new attacks targeting the PeopleSoft vulnerability CVE-2026-35273.

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PhoneGuard, a provider of mobile security services, today announced availability of its anti-virus software for Android smartphones. Partnering with China based NetQin Technology, PhoneGuard provides a defense against threats including viruses, spyware and malware that target mobile devices.

Anti-virus products scan for malware in two ways. They look for sequences of bits that are found in programs that are known to be “evil” (but which are not commonly found in “good” programs). And they run programs in sandboxes and look for known malicious actions. The first approach only catches known malware instances, while the second can also catch variants of these. Still, many malware agents slip through the cracks undetected...

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Posing as the legitimate sorted-btree package, indexed-btree hides a malware trigger in its prototype method.

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Microsoft fixed vulnerabilities across Azure and AI-branded products, with privilege escalation flaws accounting for the majority.

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