Apple makes its quantum-resistant encryption open source

Apple has published its post-quantum cryptography implementations in corecrypto, together with mathematical proofs and verification tools for independent expert evaluation, allowing external researchers to review the work and reproduce the company’s analysis. Post-quantum cryptography is designed to protect encrypted data…

Windows Kernel Vulnerability Lets Attackers Modify Kernel Memory Counters

A critical Windows kernel vulnerability, CVE-2026-40369, allows any unprivileged process, including a browser renderer sandbox, to increment arbitrary kernel memory and reliably escalate to SYSTEM on Windows 11 24H2–25H2. The bug sits in ntoskrnl.exe inside ExpGetProcessInformation, reachable via a single NtQuerySystemInformation call with information class…