Discord will make eligible messages from public channels in Discoverable Servers accessible through Google and other search engines, expanding conversations beyond its application. This rollout introduces privacy considerations, messages from members are automatically enabled for web publication by default in most regions. If members choose to turn off sharing later, it does not automatically remove […]

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The Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) offers two free assessment tools, ScubaGear and ScubaGoggles, to help organizations identify insecure configurations in Microsoft 365 and Google Workspace. Developed under the Secure Cloud Business Applications (SCuBA) project, these tools compare cloud tenant settings against established security baselines and generate reports that highlight configuration gaps. CISA established […]

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Google has enhanced Chrome’s AI-powered scam defenses with a new server-side Gemini model that detects fake antivirus alerts, fraudulent browser updates, and other deceptive websites. Announced on October 20, 2026, these changes expand protection to all users who enable Safe Browsing’s Enhanced Protection mode. This update builds on the earlier on-device Gemini integration introduced in […]

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Google released Chrome version 156 to the stable channel for Windows, macOS, and Linux, addressing 353 security vulnerabilities, including six critical flaws. Announced on October 20, 2026, this update addresses memory corruption, use-after-free errors, input validation issues, and other weaknesses across various browser components. Google stated that the deployment will continue over the coming days […]

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A software supply chain campaign that hijacked AOMEI Technology’s update infrastructure to distribute hidden backdoors. Tracked as UNC7017, the attackers briefly altered server configurations between April and July 2026, then restored legitimate content before conventional security checks could reliably capture the compromise. ManageEngine’s Threat Analysis Lab initially detected suspicious activity through endpoint telemetry on May […]

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A suspected China-linked espionage group exploited a critical BeyondTrust Remote Support vulnerability as a zero-day in late August 2026 weeks before BeyondTrust disclosed it on October 15. Mandiant, which investigated the incident, found the attackers used the flaw to upload a file, then built a path from an unprivileged web service account to root access, […]

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Google has awarded XBOW $250,000 for creating an AI-assisted exploit chain that enabled code execution outside the Chrome browser’s renderer sandbox on Windows. This reward marks the first full-chain payout for Chrome under Google’s vulnerability reward program, introduced in April 2026. According to XBOW, all three vulnerabilities involved have since been fixed. Google Pays $250,000 […]

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