GitHub has shipped GitHub Enterprise Server (GHES) 3.20.3 as a security‑driven patch release that fixes multiple critical and high‑severity vulnerabilities and rotates the signing key used to validate GHES release packages. Organizations running any earlier 3.20.x build is strongly encouraged to move to this version to close serious gaps affecting network‑exposed and multi‑tenant deployments. A […]
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A critical Windows kernel vulnerability, tracked as CVE-2026-40369, has been disclosed, enabling attackers to achieve full SYSTEM-level privilege escalation even from the most restricted environments, including browser sandboxes. Discovered by security researcher Ori Nimron, the flaw affects Windows 11 versions 24H2 through 25H2 and resides in the ntoskrnl.exe component, specifically within the ExpGetProcessInformation function. The […]
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Google Cloud introduced AI Threat Defense, an automated cybersecurity platform that combines several of the company’s security assets to find, prioritize, and patch software vulnerabilities at machine speed. The product is aimed at enterprises contending with attackers who use AI to discover and exploit flaws in hours or days, compressing windows that once stretched into weeks. The platform fuses the Gemini family of models, the cloud security firm Wiz, the AI code-fixing agent CodeMender, and … More →
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Anthropic introduced a security-guidance plugin for Claude Code that reviews code changes for common vulnerabilities and helps Claude identify and fix issues during the same development session. The company says the plugin is designed to catch issues such as injection flaws, unsafe deserialization, and insecure DOM APIs before code reaches pull requests, reducing the amount of manual security review later in the development process. Once installed, the plugin runs automatically during development sessions, without requiring … More →
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Cogent has launched two new platform capabilities designed to reduce the time between vulnerability disclosure and confirmed remediation. Zero Day Response identifies exposure within minutes of public disclosure, without waiting for scanner signatures. Autonomous Remediation determines the right fix, assesses business impact before execution, and confirms that the vulnerability has been resolved. The releases arrive as AI-assisted exploit development compresses attacker timelines faster than most security programs can keep pace. Time to exploit has collapsed … More →
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CrowdStrike has dismantled the Glassworm botnet in an operation aided by Google and Shadowserver, stripping the operators’ access to infrastructure that helped threat actors infect hundreds of pieces of open-source software with malware since early 2025, the company said Tuesday. The coordinated effort involved the simultaneous takedown of four attacker-controlled servers that were designed to […]
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