init_on_free=1 added as interim mitigation for CVE-2026-98432
init_on_free=1 kernel boot parameter serves as additional mitigation for nftables and MPTCP issues.
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One Bias Score, Two Factors: How Mitigations Affect Option Bias in Multiple-Choice Evaluation
A bias score splits into flip rate and positional skew, showing how two mitigations affect multiple-choice LLM evaluation.
See it, Say it, Sorted: Mechanistic Diagnosis and Parameter-Space Mitigation of Emergent Misalignment in LLMs
A geometric mitigation framework cuts emergent misalignment on Qwen2.5-14B-IT by up to 80%.
Automox Mitigation Worklets cut endpoint exposure to unpatchable flaws
Automox launched an AI-speed Mitigation Worklet Pipeline that drafts and publishes mitigations for unpatchable vulnerabilities within hours of disclosure.
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Re: Linux kernel LPEs: ZcopyReaper (CVE-2026-43502) and 20 more
oss-security thread discusses newly disclosed Linux kernel local privilege escalations, including ZcopyReaper (CVE-2026-43502) and about 20 more flaws.
ConnectWise warns of new ScreenConnect flaw without patch
ConnectWise warns of an unpatched ScreenConnect flaw affecting file transfer in support sessions and shares interim mitigations for MSPs.
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Corero brings cloud-based AI threat analysis to SmartWall ONE
Corero adds cloud-delivered AI analysis to SmartWall ONE for faster DDoS attack identification and automated protection policy generation.
Threat Brief: Mitigating Large-Scale Credential Attacks (Updated August 18)
Unit 42 reports actor TheHatman claims large-scale theft of Microsoft Entra credentials and provides mitigation guidance for credential attacks.
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NETSCOUT expands Adaptive DDoS Protection with outbound attack mitigation
NETSCOUT extended Adaptive DDoS Protection to detect and mitigate outbound DDoS traffic at source, targeting IoT botnet attacks like Turbo-Mirai.
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DDoS Attacks Cause Major Threema Outages
Sustained distributed denial-of-service attacks knocked Swiss secure messenger Threema offline for hours before upstream filtering restored service; On-Prem users unaffected.
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