Google and Apple roll out emergency security updates after zero-day attacks

Apple released patches for all of its flagship devices to fix security flaws under attack. Google also updated Chrome to ...

Microsoft broadens bug bounty scope to include any vulnerability impacting its services

Microsoft Corp. announced today that it is expanding its bug bounty program with a new policy that brings all of its online ...

DeepSeek injects 50% more security bugs when prompted with Chinese political triggers

CrowdStrike research reveals DeepSeek-R1 generates up to 50% more vulnerable code when prompted with politically sensitive terms like "Tibet" or "Uyghurs". The Chinese LLM's embedded censorship ...

It never rains, but it pours: A security bug with a maximum severity rating is putting many of the worlds' servers at risk

It's so bad that it has a maximum severity rating on the CVE database. Fortunately, React's developers created a fix almost ...
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Microsoft expands bug bounty scheme to include third-party software

The company is to offer bug bounty awards for people who report security vulnerabilities in third-party and open source ...
SecurityWeek

Microsoft Bug Bounty Program Expanded to Third-Party Code

All critical vulnerabilities in Microsoft, third-party, and open source code are eligible for rewards if they impact Microsoft services.
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A Windows 11 update bug is leaving devices without security patches: here's how to dodge it

Windows updates are crucial but can sometimes cause issues like preventing future security patches. Windows 11 has a bug that stops further security updates after installing 24H2 via USB/CD.
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Why bug bounty schemes have not led to secure software

Computer Weekly speaks to Kate Moussouris, security entrepreneur and bug bounty pioneer, about the life of security ...
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Critical RSC Bugs in React and Next.js Allow Unauthenticated Remote Code Execution

Critical RSC flaws in React and Next.js enable unauthenticated remote code execution; users should update to patched versions ...
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Security bug in India’s income tax portal exposed taxpayers’ sensitive data

The Indian government’s tax authority has fixed a security flaw in its income tax filing portal that was exposing sensitive taxpayers’ data, TechCrunch has exclusively learned and confirmed with ...