Addresses some false positives in several modules
Metasploit commit reduces false positives across several modules.
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Update encoder and exploit templates to enforce fail-loud architectur…
Rapid7 updated Metasploit encoder and exploit templates to fail loudly and standardize rank placeholders.
Update module templates to include placeholders for DisclosureDate an…
Metasploit templates now include DisclosureDate and SessionTypes placeholders plus encoder and exploit docs.
Refactor module templates to use MsfModuleGenerator for string interp…
Metasploit refactors module templates to use MsfModuleGenerator for string interpolation.
Kontext Security Emerges With $4 Million for AI Agent Runtime Controls
Kontext Security launched a $4 million funding round for an AI agent runtime security platform.
Portnox detects and removes unauthorized AI applications from managed devices
Portnox introduced a tool to automatically detect and remove unauthorized Shadow AI applications from managed devices to enforce security policies.
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Top 10 Best Secrets Management Tools in 2026 [Ranked & Scored]
A 2026 industry report ranked HashiCorp Vault as the top secrets management tool, emphasizing dynamic credentials and cloud-native integrations.
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Cisco Talos Launches CAIRN Tool to Hunt and Track AI-Integrated Malware
Cisco Talos released CAIRN, an open-source toolkit to identify AI-integrated malware by analyzing metadata for 'cognitive artifacts' from LLMs.
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Native apps written in TypeScript and CSS
A discussion about TypeScript and CSS native app examples on Hacker News with no active security incident.
Introducing CAIRN: Frontier tracking for AI-integrated malware
Cisco Talos releases CAIRN, an open-source framework for tracking and classifying AI-integrated malware using metadata analysis.
Update modules/exploits/multi/persistence/kate_plugin.rb
Metasploit updated its Kate editor plugin persistence module in a commit co-authored by Diego Ledda.
Mind the Gap: How SBOM Specification Ambiguities Lead to Divergent Software Bills of Materials. An Empirical Tool Study
Empirical study of three SBOM generators across 3,000+ JavaScript and Rust projects finds systematic divergences caused by specification ambiguities, risking CRA non-compliance.
Cloudflare/Security-Audit-Skill
Cloudflare published an open-source security-audit-skill repository on GitHub that is gaining traction on Hacker News.
ChiPass Release 2026.09.0
Open-source project ChiPass tagged release 2026.09.0 on Codeberg, though the announcement includes no described changes, features, or fixes.
automatic module_metadata_base.json update
Metasploit Framework automatically updates its module metadata JSON in routine maintenance commit.
automatic module_metadata_base.json update
Metasploit Framework's automated pipeline refreshed its module metadata file, a routine repository maintenance commit introducing no new modules or exploits.
automatic module_metadata_base.json update
Metasploit Framework pushed an automated update to its module_metadata_base.json module metadata file.
automatic module_metadata_base.json update
Routine automated Metasploit Framework commit updating module metadata, with no disclosed vulnerability or exploitation activity.
Metasploit Wrap Up: Payloads and Exploits, and Scanners, Oh my!
Rapid7's weekly Metasploit roundup highlights newly added exploit modules, payloads, and scanners in the Metasploit Framework.
Introducing OlmoEarth embeddings: Custom embedding exports from OlmoEarth Studio for downstream analysis
AllenAI's OlmoEarth Studio adds custom embedding exports to support downstream geospatial analysis workflows.
Adversarial Clothing Designed to Fool Facial Recognition Systems
Patreon Lays Off 20 Percent of Its Workforce
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2Glow exits stealth with $180 million to secure the AI-enabled endpoint
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