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Steve ZurierJuly 21, 2026

Qilin exploited a patched Palo Alto VPN flaw, highlighting the cost of delayed patching.

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Hugging Face turned to an open-weight model after being restricted by frontier model guardrails.

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Steve ZurierJuly 20, 2026

Attackers exploit critical ServiceNow AI bug just days after security patch release.

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Application security

More Mythos-like models are coming — what organizations can do now

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These capabilities may be impossible to contain, forcing defenders to contain their impact.

Application security

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Text salting fills emails with hidden benign content to mask malicious phishing lures.

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Steve ZurierJuly 17, 2026

Identity failures replace software flaws as ransomware's top access vector.

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Vulnerability Management

Critical Oracle EBS bug added to CISA list of exploited vulnerabilities

Laura FrenchJuly 17, 2026

The flaw allows an unauthenticated attacker to remotely compromise Oracle Payments.

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Attackers execute a complete ransomware operation in under 24 hours

Steve ZurierJuly 16, 2026

Spirals ransomware encrypted a victim in under 24 hours, underscoring the need for rapid containment.

CISOs Build Practical Playbook for Governing Agentic AI

Kelley DamoreJuly 16, 2026

A practitioner-built framework for securing, and scaling agentic AI

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