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security14 days ago•4 min saved

Microsoft Patch Tuesday Deluge: 398 Flaws Fixed, Zero-Day in afd.sys Exposed

Microsoft released a massive Patch Tuesday, fixing 398 vulnerabilities across Windows and related software, including a zero-day in afd.sys (CVE-2026-68820) and two other publicly disclosed flaws; 42 fixes are critical. AI aided vulnerability discovery, but patching remains heavily human-driven and requires testing. Users should back up data and deploy updates cautiously, as large update bundles may take time to stabilize.

via Krebs on Security|

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cyber-security4 months ago•53 min saved

AI-Driven Sweep Finds 271 Firefox Zero-Days in Latest Patch

Anthropic's Claude Mythos Preview identified 271 zero-day vulnerabilities in Mozilla Firefox during the Firefox 150 release, following Mozilla's collaboration since February 2026; this surpasses the 22 bugs found by Claude Opus 4.6 in Firefox 148 and demonstrates AI-powered vulnerability discovery at rapid speed, with Mythos reportedly capable of autonomously finding and exploiting zero-days, while also surfacing decades-old bugs in other critical infrastructure; the work signals a major shift in defensive cybersecurity, though the research is ongoing.

via CyberSecurityNews|

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