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Linux Kernel bug Fragnesia allows local root access attacks

Fragnesia, a new Linux kernel flaw tracked as CVE-2026-46300, could let local attackers gain root access through page cache corruption. Researchers disclosed a new Linux kernel privilege escalation vulnerability named Fragnesia, tracked as CVE-2026-46300 (CVSS score of 7.8). The flaw…

The time of much patching is coming

In this week’s newsletter, Martin reflects on what the next iteration of AI tools means for vulnerability discovery and our ability to manage large-scale patch releases. This article has been indexed from Cisco Talos Blog Read the original article: The…

Innovator Spotlight: JScrambler

How JScrambler Turns Your Browser Into The New Security Perimeter If you ask most security leaders where their defenses begin, they will probably point to the traditional strongholds: hardened servers,… The post Innovator Spotlight: JScrambler appeared first on Cyber Defense…

Defense in depth for autonomous AI agents

As AI agents gain autonomy, defense in depth must evolve, with application-layer design, identity, and human oversight at the center. The post Defense in depth for autonomous AI agents appeared first on Microsoft Security Blog. This article has been indexed…

Ongoing exploitation of Cisco Catalyst SD-WAN vulnerabilities

Cisco Talos is tracking the active exploitation of CVE-2026-20182, an authentication bypass vulnerability in Cisco Catalyst SD-WAN Controller, formerly SD-WAN vSmart, and Cisco Catalyst SD-WAN Manager, formerly SD-WAN vManage. This article has been indexed from Cisco Talos Blog Read the…

Beyond Algorithms: The Human Element in AI-Driven Cybersecurity

This article examines the convergence of artificial intelligence and cybersecurity, highlighting the importance of the human factor in the development and management of these technologies. The document addresses the integration of artificial intelligence with quantum computing, highlighting the shift in…

Broadcom releases VMware Fusion security update for root access bug

Broadcom patched a high-severity VMware Fusion flaw, CVE-2026-41702, that could let local attackers gain root privileges. Broadcom released a security update for VMware Fusion to address a high-severity vulnerability, tracked as CVE-2026-41702, that could allow local attackers to escalate privileges…

Upcoming Speaking Engagements

This is a current list of where and when I am scheduled to speak: I’m giving a virtual talk on “The Security of Trust in the Age of AI,” hosted by the Financial Women’s Association of New York, at 6:00…

Dell Support assist Updates Forces Windows Systems to BSOD Loop

A faulty update to Dell’s SupportAssist Remediation service is sending thousands of Dell and Alienware laptop users into endless Blue Screen of Death (BSOD) loops, with systems crashing every 30 minutes and displaying the dreaded CRITICAL_PROCESS_DIED stop error. Dell Engineering…

Kazuar: Anatomy of a nation-state botnet

Kazuar, a sophisticated malware family attributed to the Russian state actor Secret Blizzard, has been under constant development for years and continues to evolve in support of espionage-focused operations. Over time, Kazuar has expanded from a relatively traditional backdoor into…