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China Defends DeepSeek After US Ban of Its AI From Government Systems

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China Defends DeepSeek After US Ban of Its AI From Government Systems 2026-10-21 at 13:54 By Associated Press The DHS said agencies should remove DeepSeek products as well as third-party products and services developed using DeepSeek from their IT systems. The post China Defends DeepSeek After US Ban of Its AI From Government Systems appeared […]

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Nightmare Eclipse Drops New Microsoft Defender Exploit After Revealing Identity

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Nightmare Eclipse Drops New Microsoft Defender Exploit After Revealing Identity 2026-09-22 at 16:26 By Eduard Kovacs Abdelhamid Naceri, a former Microsoft Germany employee, is the exploit leaker Nightmare Eclipse, aka Chaotic Eclipse.  The post Nightmare Eclipse Drops New Microsoft Defender Exploit After Revealing Identity appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article is an excerpt from SecurityWeek […]

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Microsoft Tries to Calm Legal Threat Fears After Zero-Day Disclosure Backlash

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Microsoft Tries to Calm Legal Threat Fears After Zero-Day Disclosure Backlash 2026-06-03 at 12:57 By Eduard Kovacs Microsoft responds to backlash over its threats of legal action against researchers who publicly disclose zero-day vulnerabilities. The post Microsoft Tries to Calm Legal Threat Fears After Zero-Day Disclosure Backlash appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article is an […]

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Researcher Discovers 4th WhatsApp View Once Bypass; Meta Won’t Patch

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Researcher Discovers 4th WhatsApp View Once Bypass; Meta Won’t Patch 2026-03-18 at 12:47 By Eduard Kovacs Meta does not plan on fixing the vulnerability because it involves the use of a modified client application. The post Researcher Discovers 4th WhatsApp View Once Bypass; Meta Won’t Patch appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article is an excerpt […]

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SquareX and Perplexity Quarrel Over Alleged Comet Browser Vulnerability

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SquareX and Perplexity Quarrel Over Alleged Comet Browser Vulnerability 2025-11-21 at 13:20 By Eduard Kovacs SquareX claims to have found a way to abuse a hidden Comet API to execute local commands, but Perplexity says the research is fake. The post SquareX and Perplexity Quarrel Over Alleged Comet Browser Vulnerability appeared first on SecurityWeek. This […]

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$1M WhatsApp Hack Flops: Only Low-Risk Bugs Disclosed to Meta After Pwn2Own Withdrawal

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$1M WhatsApp Hack Flops: Only Low-Risk Bugs Disclosed to Meta After Pwn2Own Withdrawal 2025-10-25 at 23:58 By Eduard Kovacs WhatsApp told SecurityWeek that the two low-impact vulnerabilities cannot be used for arbitrary code execution.  The post $1M WhatsApp Hack Flops: Only Low-Risk Bugs Disclosed to Meta After Pwn2Own Withdrawal appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article […]

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Elastic Refutes Claims of Zero-Day in EDR Product

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Elastic Refutes Claims of Zero-Day in EDR Product 2025-08-20 at 17:08 By Ionut Arghire Elastic has found no evidence of a vulnerability leading to RCE after details and PoC of a Defend EDR bypass were published online. The post Elastic Refutes Claims of Zero-Day in EDR Product appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article is an […]

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Controversial Firms Cellebrite and Corellium Announce $200 Million Acquisition Deal

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Controversial Firms Cellebrite and Corellium Announce $200 Million Acquisition Deal 2025-06-05 at 15:36 By Eduard Kovacs Cellebrite and Corellium, whose names have been mentioned in spyware stories, are joining forces to provide advanced investigative solutions. The post Controversial Firms Cellebrite and Corellium Announce $200 Million Acquisition Deal appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article is an […]

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Oracle Faces Mounting Criticism as It Notifies Customers of Hack

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Oracle Faces Mounting Criticism as It Notifies Customers of Hack 2025-04-09 at 13:43 By Eduard Kovacs Oracle is sending out written notifications to customers over the recent hack after it initially appeared to completely deny a data breach. The post Oracle Faces Mounting Criticism as It Notifies Customers of Hack appeared first on SecurityWeek. This […]

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Users Quick to Remove UltraAV After Silent Transition From Kaspersky Antivirus

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Users Quick to Remove UltraAV After Silent Transition From Kaspersky Antivirus 2024-09-24 at 14:01 By Ionut Arghire Many US users are voicing concerns over the silent, forced transition from Kaspersky’s security products to UltraAV. The post Users Quick to Remove UltraAV After Silent Transition From Kaspersky Antivirus appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article is an […]

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