Tag: update
-
Cisco Wi-Fi boxes are filling their disks with 5MB of undeletable data every day
Fix for critical flaw is an OS update you may not be able to make because the junk data uses all memory First seen on theregister.com Jump to article: www.theregister.com/2026/04/17/cisco_wifi_ap_useless_data/
-
Microsoft Teams right-click paste broken by Edge update bug
Microsoft is warning that a recent Microsoft Edge browser update introduced a bug that breaks right-click paste in chats in the Microsoft Teams desktop client. First seen on bleepingcomputer.com Jump to article: www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/microsoft/microsoft-teams-right-click-paste-broken-by-edge-update-bug/
-
Surging CVE disclosures force NIST to shake up workflows
NIST announces big changes to the way it categorises and manages CVEs, set to have a big impact on how organisations manage patching and remediation. First seen on computerweekly.com Jump to article: www.computerweekly.com/news/366641916/Surging-CVE-disclosures-force-NIST-to-shake-up-workflows
-
Healthcare Cyber Research Programs Escape Budget Knife
UPGRADE and DigiSeals Programs at ARPA-H Remain Fully Funded. A U.S. federal grant effort to develop autonomous medical device patching platforms for hospitals evaded the budget-cutting knife of the Trump administration. Program boosters hope to automate cyber defenses so that hospitals of any size can more quickly patch vulnerabilities. First seen on govinfosecurity.com Jump to…
-
Flawed Cisco update threatens to stop APs from getting further patches
This article originally appeared on NetworkWorld. First seen on csoonline.com Jump to article: www.csoonline.com/article/4160507/flawed-cisco-update-threatens-to-stop-aps-from-getting-further-patches-2.html
-
The Vulnerability Management Race Is Over. It’s Time to Focus on Exposure.
With Anthropic’s Mythos Preview announcement, the race to patch all vulnerabilities is over. As defenders, we must move on. We must focus on what adversaries can do after they exploit a vulnerability: which attack paths those exploits enable, where those paths lead, and how to eliminate them before they reach what matters. That is a……
-
We beat Google’s zero-knowledge proof of quantum cryptanalysis
Tags: ai, application-security, attack, best-practice, computer, computing, control, cryptography, data, exploit, google, group, Hardware, metric, programming, risk, rust, technology, tool, update, vulnerabilityTwo weeks ago, Google’s Quantum AI group published a zero-knowledge proof of a quantum circuit so optimized, they concluded that first-generation quantum computers will break elliptic curve cryptography keys in as little as 9 minutes. Today, Trail of Bits is publishing our own zero-knowledge proof that significantly improves Google’s on all metrics. Our result is…
-
White House moves to give federal agencies access to Anthropic’s Claude Mythos
Tags: access, ai, control, cyber, defense, framework, government, military, risk, supply-chain, update, vulnerabilityEnterprise implications: Those same assurance questions translate directly to enterprise procurement. The OMB move signals that federal cyber defense is pivoting toward frontier models that can find vulnerabilities faster than human teams can patch them, and the rift between the Pentagon and the White House carries a lesson for private-sector buyers, Shah said.”The rift between…
-
Another Microsoft Defender privilege escalation bug emerges days after patch
Second Defender-based LPE in days: The Defender flaw addressed earlier this week as part of Patch Tuesday was one of the two zero-day bugs Microsoft fixed, and it also allowed local privilege escalation stemming from “insufficient granularity of access control.”While Microsoft attributed the discovery of the flaw, tracked as CVE-2026-33825, to security researcher Zen Dodd,…
-
Microsoft Acknowledges Reboot Loop Issue on Windows Servers Following April Patches
Microsoft has confirmed a critical known issue affecting Windows Server 2025 domain controllers after deploying the April 2026 cumulative update KB5082063 (OS Build 26100.32690), released on April 14, 2026. Affected domain controllers are entering repeated restart loops, and a separate but related issue is triggering BitLocker recovery prompts on enterprise-managed systems post-update. Reboot Loop Issue…
-
Google Blocks 8.3B Policy-Violating Ads in 2025, Launches Android 17 Privacy Overhaul
Google this week announced a new set of Play policy updates to strengthen user privacy and protect businesses against fraud, even as it revealed it blocked or removed over 8.3 billion ads globally and suspended 24.9 million accounts in 2025.The new policy updates relate to contact and location permissions in Android, allowing third-party apps to…
-
Nach Microsoft-Patchday: Update-Fehler und ständige Reboots bei Windows Server
IT-Admins haben mit den April-Updates für Windows Server allerhand zu tun. Die Updates können fehlschlagen oder wiederholte Reboots auslösen. First seen on golem.de Jump to article: www.golem.de/news/nach-microsoft-patchday-update-fehler-und-staendige-reboots-bei-windows-server-2604-207693.html
-
Codex can now operate between apps. Where are the boundaries?
OpenAI is rolling out a major update to the Codex desktop app for users signed in with ChatGPT. Personalization features, including context-aware suggestions and memory, will … First seen on helpnetsecurity.com Jump to article: www.helpnetsecurity.com/2026/04/17/openai-codex-desktop-update-macos/
-
Datei wächst ohne Ende: Cisco gesteht Softwarepanne bei unzähligen Access-Points
Zahlreiche WiFi-Access-Points von Cisco büßen durch einen Bug täglich 5 Mbyte an Speicherplatz ein. Es drohen fehlschlagende Updates und Bootschleifen. First seen on golem.de Jump to article: www.golem.de/news/protokolldatei-waechst-speicherpanne-bei-ueber-230-access-point-modellen-von-cisco-2604-207679.html
-
Datei wächst ohne Ende: Cisco gesteht Softwarepanne bei unzähligen Access-Points
Zahlreiche WiFi-Access-Points von Cisco büßen durch einen Bug täglich 5 Mbyte an Speicherplatz ein. Es drohen fehlschlagende Updates und Bootschleifen. First seen on golem.de Jump to article: www.golem.de/news/protokolldatei-waechst-speicherpanne-bei-ueber-230-access-point-modellen-von-cisco-2604-207679.html
-
Datei wächst ohne Ende: Speicherpanne bei über 230 Access-Point-Modellen von Cisco
Unzählige WiFi-Access-Points von Cisco büßen durch einen Bug täglich 5 Mbyte an Speicherplatz ein. Es drohen fehlschlagende Updates und Bootschleifen. First seen on golem.de Jump to article: www.golem.de/news/protokolldatei-waechst-speicherpanne-bei-ueber-230-access-point-modellen-von-cisco-2604-207679.html
-
New infosec products of the week: April 17, 2026
Here’s a look at the most interesting products from the past week, featuring releases from Axonius, Broadcom, Siemens, and Sitehop. Axonius updates Asset Cloud with AI, … First seen on helpnetsecurity.com Jump to article: www.helpnetsecurity.com/2026/04/17/new-infosec-products-of-the-week-april-17-2026/
-
New infosec products of the week: April 17, 2026
Here’s a look at the most interesting products from the past week, featuring releases from Axonius, Broadcom, Siemens, and Sitehop. Axonius updates Asset Cloud with AI, … First seen on helpnetsecurity.com Jump to article: www.helpnetsecurity.com/2026/04/17/new-infosec-products-of-the-week-april-17-2026/
-
Patch these critical Fortinet sandbox bugs that let attackers bypass login, run commands over HTTP
No reports of active exploitation (yet) First seen on theregister.com Jump to article: www.theregister.com/2026/04/15/critical_fortinet_sandbox_bugs/
-
Microsoft Patch Tuesday for April 2026 fixed actively exploited SharePoint zero-day
Microsoft Patch Tuesday security updates for April 2026 fixed 165 vulnerabilities, including an actively exploited SharePoint zero-day. Microsoft Patch Tuesday security updates addressed 165 vulnerabilities, making it one of the largest updates by CVE count. One of the most interesting flaws fixed by the IT giant is a critical SharePoint zero-day, tracked as CVE-2026-32201, already…
-
April Patch Tuesday brings zero-days in Defender, SharePoint Server
Microsoft’s latest Patch Tuesday update may be one of the largest in history, with more than 160 issues in scope First seen on computerweekly.com Jump to article: www.computerweekly.com/news/366641679/April-Patch-Tuesday-brings-zero-days-in-Defender-SharePoint-Server
-
Google Play is changing how Android apps access your contacts and location
Google’s new set of Google Play policy updates and account transfer feature strengthen user privacy and protect businesses from fraud. Google is also expanding features for … First seen on helpnetsecurity.com Jump to article: www.helpnetsecurity.com/2026/04/16/google-play-store-policy-updates/
-
Beating the Mythos clock: Using Tenable Hexa AI custom agents for automated patching
Tags: ai, business, cvss, cyberattack, data, exploit, LLM, mitigation, network, remote-code-execution, risk, strategy, supply-chain, threat, tool, update, vulnerability, vulnerability-managementSee how Tenable Hexa AI custom agents empower you to counter machine-speed threats by automating vulnerability remediation. Learn how the Model Context Protocol (MCP) automates execution of risk-driven patching workflows, shifting your strategy from reactive tracking to continuous exposure management. Key takeaways Even in previews, powerful AI models like Claude Mythos show us how quickly…
-
OpenAI updates Agents SDK, adds sandbox for safer code execution
OpenAI’s updated Agents SDK helps developers build agents that inspect files, run commands, edit code, and handle tasks within controlled sandbox environments. The update … First seen on helpnetsecurity.com Jump to article: www.helpnetsecurity.com/2026/04/16/openai-agents-sdk-harness-and-sandbox-update/
-
NIST cuts down CVE analysis amid vulnerability overload
Tags: ai, automation, awareness, ceo, cve, cybersecurity, defense, exploit, flaw, government, group, incident response, nist, software, technology, threat, update, vulnerability, zero-daySOURCE: www.cve.org/about/Metrics CSOAs a result, NIST will now forego enrichment for all but the most critical of vulnerabilities.Backlogged CVEs received prior to March 1 will also be labeled “not scheduled.” None of those are critical vulnerabilities, NIST said, because those have always been handled first.”They’ve just come out and publicly stated, ‘We are never going…
-
Microsoft Issues Massive Windows Patch for 160+ Bugs, Including Two Zero-Days
Microsoft’s April 2026 Patch Tuesday fixes 165 vulnerabilities, including two zero-days, in one of the company’s largest monthly security updates. The post Microsoft Issues Massive Windows Patch for 160+ Bugs, Including Two Zero-Days appeared first on TechRepublic. First seen on techrepublic.com Jump to article: www.techrepublic.com/article/news-microsoft-windows-165-vulnerabilities-april-2026/
-
Behind the Mythos hype, Glasswing has just one confirmed CVE
Why is Glasswing still a big deal: VulnCheck’s findings reframe Glasswing’s capabilities. The limited number of directly attributable CVEs is just one way of measuring its impact. Industry observers are interpreting Mythos much differently.Melissa Bischoping, a SANS Technology Institute board member and senior Director of security and product research at Tanium, thinks Mythos potential lies…
-
WhatsApp New Update Lets You Chat Without Sharing Your Phone Number
WhatsApp is testing usernames that could let users chat without sharing phone numbers, adding a new privacy layer now rolling out to some beta users. The post WhatsApp New Update Lets You Chat Without Sharing Your Phone Number appeared first on TechRepublic. First seen on techrepublic.com Jump to article: www.techrepublic.com/article/news-whatsapp-usernames-feature-privacy-update/