Microsoft’s October 2026 Windows update defaults NTLMv1 SSO to enforcement, potentially disrupting Wi-Fi, Ethernet and VPN connections using MS-CHAPv2.
China-linked attackers exploited a critical BeyondTrust Remote Support zero-day, deploying malware and targeting appliances that require urgent patching.
A VisionHeight investigation found 37 local-news sites steering AI answers about U.S. candidates across 14 states, exposing a scalable influence tactic.
Bank of America hired 1,000 contractors after AI models exposed software flaws, while separate AML enforcement actions drove more than $1.21 billion in penalties.