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Researchers Build Self-Replicating AI Worm That Operates Entirely on Local, Open
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ThreatsDay Bulletin: Stealth Loaders, AI Chatbot Flaws AI Exploits, Docker Hack, and 15 More Stories
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Top 10 Best Mobile Device Management (MDM) Solutions in 2026
A 2026 MDM buyer guide ranks ten solutions, recommending Microsoft Intune for Microsoft 365 estates and Jamf for Apple-only environments.
A 2026 buyer guide evaluates ten mobile device management solutions, leading with Microsoft Intune as the default for Microsoft 365 organizations and Jamf for Apple estates. It recommends choosing the enrolment model before selecting a vendor and clarifying BYOD visibility to prevent privacy disputes. Kandji, Mosyle, Omnissa Workspace ONE, ManageEngine, Scalefusion, and Hexnode are covered as alternatives. Guidance ties MDM to Zero Trust data access policies via Apple User Enrolment and Android work profiles.
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Microsoft December 2021 Patch Tuesday fixes an actively exploited zero
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Microsoft’s massive Patch Tuesday releases continue as AI reshapes bug discovery
Microsoft patches 419 vulnerabilities in record-breaking Patch Tuesday; Windows Winsock zero-day CVE-2026-68820 is actively exploited by Lazarus Group.
Microsoft's August Patch Tuesday fixes 419 vulnerabilities (62 critical, 357 important), among the largest monthly counts on record, following 206 fixes in June and 622 in July as AI-assisted discovery drives unprecedented volume. Three flaws are zero-days; Windows Winsock bug CVE-2026-68820 is exploited in the wild by Lazarus Group in job-themed attacks using PDFs with a trojanised reader. CVE-2026-62832, publicly disclosed by researcher Nightmare Eclipse via the LegacyHive PoC, is also patched. Microsoft now lists bugs by product family instead of itemized CVEs, which defenders warn complicates triage.
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Microsoft Patch Tuesday, July 2025 Edition
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Best Practices for Good Endpoint Hardening | Huntress
Huntress outlines endpoint hardening best practices, citing exposed RDP, RMM tool abuse, and ClickFix social engineering as common SMB intrusion paths.
Huntress published defensive guidance on endpoint hardening for small and mid-sized businesses, drawing on observations from its SOC. The post describes common intrusion vectors: internet-exposed RDP brute-forced by automated scanners, phishing emails delivering attacker-controlled remote monitoring and management (RMM) tools, with Huntress reporting a 277% spike in RMM abuse in 2025, and ClickFix attacks using fake CAPTCHA pages that trick users into running malicious commands. Recommended controls include scanning for exposed RDP, SSH, and VPN interfaces, removing unneeded local admin rights, enabling Windows Defender tamper protection, disabling SMBv1, and standardizing on one approved remote access tool, guided by CIS and NIST frameworks.
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