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First Apple M5 memory exploit discovered using Anthropic AI, gives root access on MacOS — Claude Mythos helps security researchers bypass Memory Integrity Enforcement

Thanks to AI-assisted security research, hackers with hats of various colors are finding exploits everywhere. …

May 16, 2026 · Bruno Ferreira

Microsoft's GitHub bans security researcher who posted zero-day Windows exploits because company 'ruined their life' — expert claims action is vindictive and promises further retaliation

… In this day and age, when AI-powered security research has arguably made the standard 90-day disclosure-to-patch window completely obsolete, and both time-until-exploit and unused exploits are both nearing zero , Microsoft and other software players would do well to adjust their policies. …

May 27, 2026 · Bruno Ferreira

AI shrinks zero-day exploit time from a year to a single day, heading toward one minute — Zero-Day Clock warns security window has collapsed

… Private or nation-state exploits may exist earlier." The time-lapse of the collapse of computer security is detailed in a specific page at the ZDC. …

May 26, 2026 · Bruno Ferreira

CISA flags actively exploited ‘Copy Fail’ Linux kernel flaw enabling root takeover across major distros — unpatched systems may remain vulnerable to attack

… Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency CISA added a newly disclosed Linux vulnerability, dubbed “Copy Fail,” to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog on May 1st, warning that the flaw, tracked as CVE-2026-31431, is already being used in active attacks and urging rapid patching acros… …

May 4, 2026 · Etiido Uko

Windows Server vulnerability can grant system privileges with just a malformed packet — domain controllers are being exploited in the wild

… Microsoft has been in security news quite often recently, mostly thanks to its ongoing spat with security researcher Chaotic Eclipse aka Nightmare Eclipse , who published a heap of zero-days exploits after apparent negotiations with the company broke down. …

Jun 1, 2026 · Bruno Ferreira

Microsoft BitLocker-protected drives can now be opened with just some files on a USB stick — YellowKey zero-day exploit demonstrates an apparent backdoor

… Last month, Security researcher Chaotic Eclipse aka Nightmare-Eclipse published two zero-day exploits, BlueHammer and RedSun , that made Windows Defender offer up system administrator privileges. …

May 13, 2026 · Bruno Ferreira

Researchers attack AMD's Infinity Fabric to bypass hardware security protections with 'Fabricked' — flaw lets malicious cloud hosts silently read confidential VM memory and forge attestation reports

… AMD SEV-SNP addresses this by creating hardware-isolated Confidential Virtual Machines, where memory is encrypted and access-controlled by a dedicated on-chip security processor called the PSP. …

May 19, 2026 · Etiido Uko

Standard 90-day vulnerability disclosure policy is likely dead thanks to AI, expert warns that AI can weaponize patches in 30 minutes — LLM-assisted bug-hunting ushers in a new cyberworld order

… The vast majority of security exploits are rooted in specific bad programming habits, something a bot excels at noticing quickly and repeatedly. …

May 12, 2026 · Bruno Ferreira

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Cybersecurity Dirty Frag exploit gets root on most Linux machines since 2017, no patches available Cybersecurity College student hacks Taiwan high-speed rail line, stopping four trains Cybersecurity Security researcher says that Google is likely in violation of EU law and wasting thousands upon tho… …

May 8, 2026

Researchers say they can spy on your browsing by measuring SSD activity through a browser API — claim FROST attack requires no permissions or user interaction to identify which apps and websites you're using

… Given that Google doesn’t classify fingerprinting as a security issue , browser-level fixes are unlikely in the near term. …

May 28, 2026 · Luke James

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