Today's Top Windows System Articles for 2026-08-14


Articles for the IT Professional. Today's edition includes 150 articles from 39 sites. We chose these from 8453 articles found on 133 sites.


Today's featured sites are:
www.theregister.com - Articles, ATA Learning, Fast Company - technology, HTMD Community Intune Windows Modern Workplace Device Management, Prajwal Desai, Radar, Computerworld, TechPlanet, BleepingComputer, Silicon Republic, WinBuzzer, Petri IT Knowledgebase, Latest from Windows Central , Ars Technica - All content, GeekWire, darkreading, Neowin, Latest stories for ZDNET in Microsoft, Ciente, SecurityWeek, Reddit : K-12 Systems Administrators, Irish Tech News, New blog articles in Microsoft Community Hub, Techdirt, StarWind Blog, Windows Latest, VentureBeat, 9to5Mac, 4sysops, WinTips.org, TechRepublic, MSRC Security Update Guide, Microsoft 365 for IT Pros, Blog – Hackaday, Latest from TechRadar , Check Point Research, AppleInsider News, IEEE Spectrum, gHacks.

Article Keywords: failed, automation

Agents made my retro tech safe to use again and showed their real value as testers of ideas

Let's all go a bit mad scientist and see if software can validate our wildest theories


www.theregister.com - Articles
Aug 12, 2026 - theregister.com
Article Keywords: domain controller, hyper-v, azure, alert, azure arc

Build an Azure Home Lab for Certs Without Overspending

Build a nested Azure Hyper-V home lab with budget alerts, a domain controller, and Azure Arc mapped to AZ-900, AZ-104, and AZ-305 exams.


ATA Learning
Aug 12, 2026 - adamtheautomator.com
Article Keywords: entra, patch management, fix, issue, vpn, sso

Nailed it: Toolstation gives its store IT an ASUS NUC refurb

SPONSORED FEATURE: Toolstation swapped aging Linux tills across branches for compact ASUS NUCs on ChromeOS Flex, cutting support tickets and freeing counter space


www.theregister.com - Articles
Aug 12, 2026 - theregister.com
Article Keywords: warning, issue, sso

The AI debate isn’t about AI. It’s about control

Technological change—whether it was the internet, the smartphone or even the original printing press—can make people uneasy. Each wave has changed how you access and share information. But AI is diffe...


Fast Company - technology
Aug 12, 2026 - fastcompany.com
Article Keywords: intune, sccm

Provision Windows 365 Newly Introduced 32 vCPU Cloud PC using Intune

Hello - Here is the new HTMD Blog Article for you. Enjoy reading it. Subscribe to YouTube Channel https://www.youtube.com/c/AnoopCNairSCCM?sub_confirmation=1 and LinkedIn page for latest updates htt...


HTMD Community Intune Windows Modern Workplace Device Management
Aug 12, 2026 - anoopcnair.com
Article Keywords: critical, issue, sso

In the Age of AI, your tech debt is an even bigger issue than you think

Only 5% of enterprises say their data is ready for AI. I think the real number might be even lower. Most organizations are about to learn what I spent 15 years teaching companies in the Business Intel...


Fast Company - technology
Aug 12, 2026 - fastcompany.com
Article Keywords: intune, sccm, patch tuesday::2

What’s New in Windows 11 KB5121003 August 2026 Patch Tuesday Update

Microsoft has released Windows 11 KB5121003, the August 2026 Patch Tuesday cumulative update for Windows 11 versions 24H2 and 25H2. This...


Prajwal Desai
Aug 12, 2026 - prajwaldesai.com
Article Keywords: comparison::-3, rsat, critical, fix, issue, bug, error, proxy, script, pipeline

The Two Pillars of Post-training: Reinforcement Learning and Supervised Fine-Tuning

This is the second article in Sharon Zhou’s post-training series. Read part 1 here. In the first post of this series, you learned how post-training closed the fundamental gap in usability of LLMs by m...


Radar
Aug 12, 2026 - oreilly.com
Article Keywords: review::-3, rsat, critical, fix, issue, error

AI policies work better when employees help write them

It’s likely that many enterprises have created — or are at least considering — AI policies that clearly lay out approved AI tools and their uses, set up training programs for employees to help them us...


Computerworld
Aug 12, 2026 - computerworld.com
Article Keywords: azure, issue

UK puts £14B cloud framework in place with SMEs promised a bigger slice

Global players dominate the market. Will public sector buyers give local suppliers a look-in?


www.theregister.com - Articles
Aug 12, 2026 - theregister.com
Article Keywords: vulnerability::2, exploit::2, critical, breaking

The Hidden Vulnerability in Encrypted LLM Reasoning: How Researchers Extracted Proprietary AI Traces

Introduction In a groundbreaking security research paper, scientists have demonstrated a critical vulnerability in how major AI companies handle encrypted reasoning traces from large language models. ...


TechPlanet
Aug 12, 2026 - techplanet.today
Article Keywords: vulnerability::2, critical, breaking

Stealing Reasoning Traces from Proprietary LLM APIs: A Critical Security Vulnerability in AI Systems

The Discovery In a groundbreaking security research effort, researchers have demonstrated a sophisticated attack that extracts hidden reasoning traces from proprietary Large Language Model APIs. This ...


TechPlanet
Aug 12, 2026 - techplanet.today
Article Keywords: cve::2, zero-day::2, vulnerability::2, exploit::2

Lazarus hackers exploited Windows zero-day to target defense firms

North Korean hackers have been exploiting a Windows zero-day vulnerability (CVE-2026-68820) to target defense-sector companies as part of the Operation Dream Job campaign. [...]


BleepingComputer
Aug 12, 2026 - bleepingcomputer.com
Article Keywords: breaking, script

We don't serve pies, but we do like a Pi

What would be your tip for this stricken device?


www.theregister.com - Articles
Aug 12, 2026 - theregister.com
Article Keywords: fix, error

Alice & Bob to work with European network on quantum error fixes

The partnership will work to train researchers across quantum error correction. Read more: Alice & Bob to work with European network on quantum error fixes


Silicon Republic
Aug 12, 2026 - siliconrepublic.com
Article Keywords: rsat, issue, routing, script

The Top 7 Conversational AI Platforms in 2026

Customer service didn’t change overnight, but if you’ve filed a support ticket in the past year, you’ve probably noticed the shift. The chatbot on the other end isn’t reciting a script anymore. It’s p...


WinBuzzer
Aug 12, 2026 - winbuzzer.com
Article Keywords: review::-3, windows server, active directory, dns, azure, azure ad, entra, sharepoint, cve::2, zero-day::2, vulnerability::2, exploit::2, privilege escalation::2, remote code execution::2, patch tuesday::2, defender::2, critical, fix, issue, bug, known issue

Microsoft’s August 2026 Patch Tuesday Addresses 62 Critical Vulnerabilities

Microsoft has released the August 2026 Patch Tuesday updates for Windows 11. This month, the company fixed 398 vulnerabilities in Windows, Microsoft Office, Azure, Exchange Server, SharePoint, Teams, ...


Petri IT Knowledgebase
Aug 12, 2026 - petri.com
Article Keywords: review::-3, gaming::-3, xbox::-3, entra, cve::2, vulnerability::2, privilege escalation::2, security update::2, advisory, issue

A severe ASUS Armoury Crate vulnerability affects laptops, handhelds, and desktop PCs — Here's how to check if you're in the clear

ASUS Armoury Crate and several other pieces of proprietary software have been discovered to have a nasty vulnerability. Here's which software and hardware are affected, how you can update everything p...


Latest from Windows Central
Aug 12, 2026 - windowscentral.com
Article Keywords: exploit::2, advisory, fix, issue, bug

Researchers found a way to hijack devices through Zoom screen sharing

A public AI tool found the dangerous Zoom flaw in under 20 prompts.


Ars Technica - All content
Aug 12, 2026 - arstechnica.com
Article Keywords: rsat, sso

How do Siri and Alexa sound so human? A computer engineer explains

Curious Kids is a series for children of all ages. If you have a question you’d like an expert to answer, send it to CuriousKidsUS@theconversation.com. How is a text-to-speech voice made? – Sarah...


Fast Company - technology
Aug 12, 2026 - fastcompany.com
Article Keywords: entra, warning, breaking, issue

This former Amazon exec is moving his startup’s HQ to Texas, and he has a few notes for Seattle

Auger will keep and grow its 115-person engineering office in Bellevue, but co-founder and CEO Dave Clark has relocated the supply chain startup's headquarters to North Dallas. He explains the decisio...


GeekWire
Aug 12, 2026 - geekwire.com
Article Keywords: ransomware::2, critical

Ransomware Hits Colombian Justice Ministry Days Before Presidential Transition

Attackers continue to target critical infrastructure and government-linked organizations in the country, mirroring the increased activity across Latin America.


darkreading
Aug 12, 2026 - darkreading.com
Article Keywords: windows server, vulnerability::2, exploit::2

Windows 11, Windows 10, Windows Server affected by in-the-wild exploit, here's what to do

Admins responsible for Windows fleets are advised to take action to protect their systems against this actively exploited vulnerability. Here's what you need to do to stay secure. Read more...


Neowin
Aug 12, 2026 - neowin.net
Article Keywords: zero-day::2, exploit::2, patch tuesday::2, fix, bug

Microsoft fixes 421 bugs and a Windows zero-day in August Patch Tuesday - update ASAP

The exploited zero-day flaw could allow an attacker to gain system privileges on a Windows PC.


Latest stories for ZDNET in Microsoft
Aug 12, 2026 - zdnet.com
Article Keywords: fix, sso

Claude Watermarks on AI-Generated Content: What Happens to The Volume Game?

Anthropic now embeds invisible watermarks across all Claude-generated text and images worldwide to comply with EU AI Act obligations. Anthropic just made a bold move that changes how millions of peopl...


Ciente
Aug 12, 2026 - ciente.io
Article Keywords: comparison::-3, rsat, warning, alert, failed, automation, pipeline

How to Use Intent Data to Find Sales Qualified Leads

How many sales conversations start like this, even when it was layered with intent data? The data was not necessarily wrong. Someone did read the content, visit the page, or research the category. The...


Ciente
Aug 12, 2026 - ciente.io
Article Keywords: sharepoint, vulnerability::2, exploit::2

SharePoint Vulnerability Exploited Shortly After PoC Release

The vulnerability was patched by Microsoft in July and CISA warned that it could end up being exploited in the wild. The post SharePoint Vulnerability Exploited Shortly After PoC Release appeared firs...


SecurityWeek
Aug 12, 2026 - securityweek.com
Article Keywords: vpn, proxy, routing

Hundreds of fake Chrome VPN extensions route traffic through a proxy

More than 737 browser extensions published on the Chrome Web Store impersonated well-known VPN and proxy services while routing users' traffic through SOCKS5 proxies operated by a single provider. [.....


BleepingComputer
Aug 12, 2026 - bleepingcomputer.com
Article Keywords: fix, issue, workaround, sso

AP9 Cloud Connect Issue

$1 submitted by /u/Ok_Yogurtcloset_9613


Reddit : K-12 Systems Administrators
Aug 12, 2026 - reddit.com
Article Keywords: hands-on::-3, active directory, domain controller, registry, remote desktop, rdp, ransomware::2, defender::2, lateral movement::2, incident, alert, issue, error, failed, vpn, sso

Akira ransomware scum blocked victim's security tools – and broke their own encryptor

Gives a whole new meaning to Safe Mode


www.theregister.com - Articles
Aug 12, 2026 - theregister.com
Article Keywords: critical, issue

Ryanair and Google Cloud announce five-year data and AI partnership

Ryanair, Europe’s largest airline, and Google Cloud today announced a new five-year partnership. Under the agreement, Ryanair will deploy Google Workspace and Google Cloud services to 35,000 employees...


Irish Tech News
Aug 12, 2026 - irishtechnews.ie
Article Keywords: windows server, rsat, azure, patch management, critical, azure arc, sso

Join the Azure Arc Customer & Engineering Forum for Windows Server

Windows Server continues to be the foundation for many of the world's most critical business applications. As organizations modernize their infrastructure, extend management beyond the datacenter, and...


New blog articles in Microsoft Community Hub
Aug 12, 2026 - techcommunity.microsoft.com
Article Keywords: review::-3, security update::2, warning, incident, alert, fix, sso

Exposed: Woeful security at UK criminal records office that led to sensitive data leak

Nobody patched the CMS or read the alerts, and ACRO still cannot tell whether info was exfiltrated


www.theregister.com - Articles
Aug 12, 2026 - theregister.com
Article Keywords: review::-3, sharepoint, cve::2, vulnerability::2, exploit::2, ransomware::2, issue, firewall, proxy

Attackers Exploit SharePoint Authentication Flaw Days After PoC Release

A newly disclosed Microsoft SharePoint vulnerability has quickly escalated from a research finding to an active security threat, just days after a public proof-of-concept exploit was released. Attacke...


Petri IT Knowledgebase
Aug 12, 2026 - petri.com
Article Keywords: outage, incident

Why “It Depends” Is the Most Future-Proof Phrase in Software

Ask an architect almost any question and you’ll get the same answer: It depends. For years this answer has been the punchline of jokes about architects, but in an era when AI can generate a working se...


Radar
Aug 12, 2026 - oreilly.com
Article Keywords: error, script

Judiciary Committee Dems Open Investigation Into DOJ’s Reflecting Pool Revenge Prosecutions

The current president continues to self-destruct. Fortunately for us, he insists on doing this publicly. After handing a donor and an unproven company the massive job of redoing the Lincoln Memorial R...


Techdirt
Aug 12, 2026 - techdirt.com
Article Keywords: windows server, active directory, group policy, gpo, domain controller, dns, ntfs, powershell, task scheduler, smb, kerberos, azure, entra, sharepoint, onedrive, ransomware::2, warning, error, failed, latency, vpn, script

DFS Replication Explained: Setup, Use Cases, and Limitations

DFS Replication is […]


StarWind Blog
Aug 12, 2026 - starwindsoftware.com
Article Keywords: microsoft 365, onedrive, phishing::2, incident, sso

Uber Freight keeps on trucking after extortion crew breaks in

Helix claims nearly a million files, while the logistics biz says operations never hit the brakes


www.theregister.com - Articles
Aug 12, 2026 - theregister.com
Article Keywords: cve::2, vulnerability::2, exploit::2, critical

Hackers exploit critical Adobe Commerce flaw to hijack customer accounts

Attempts to exploit a critical vulnerability (CVE-2026-71362) in Adobe's Commerce and Magento e-commerce platforms have been detected, potentially allowing attackers to hijack customer accounts. [...]...


BleepingComputer
Aug 12, 2026 - bleepingcomputer.com
Article Keywords: review::-3, hands-on::-3, discount::-3, rsat, smb, entra, microsoft 365, office 365, defender for endpoint, defender for cloud, purview, ransomware::2, security update::2, defender::2, issue

August update: What’s new in Security for partners

This month’s Security partner update highlights new Microsoft Security offers, partner incentives, skilling opportunities, product lifecycle changes, and go-to-market resources designed to support cus...


New blog articles in Microsoft Community Hub
Aug 12, 2026 - techcommunity.microsoft.com
Article Keywords: smb, onedrive, security update::2, patch tuesday::2, defender::2, warning, alert, fix, issue, bug, known issue, error, not working

Windows 10 KB5120249 keeps the OS protected, direct download links for offline installer (.msu)

Windows 10 KB5120249 is now available as part of the August 2026 Patch Tuesday for PCs enrolled in the Extended Security Updates (ESU) program. In addition to Windows Update, Microsoft has posted dire...


Windows Latest
Aug 12, 2026 - windowslatest.com
Article Keywords: breaking, script

Seattle’s Overland AI opens Bay Area outpost, flipping the regional tech talent script

The autonomous ground vehicle maker announced Wednesday that it's opening an office in Burlingame, Calif., to tap into what it calls a world-leading AI and robotics talent pool in the Bay Area. Read M...


GeekWire
Aug 12, 2026 - geekwire.com
Article Keywords: azure, entra

CoreWeave revenue doubles as debt pile reaches $35.6B

Neocloud says AI compute demand is becoming continuous, but so is the spending


www.theregister.com - Articles
Aug 12, 2026 - theregister.com
Article Keywords: registry, remote desktop, azure, fix, bug, latency, memory leak, sso

NotMyFault, RDCMan, ZoomIt, CoreInfo, Process Explorer, Process Monitor, and PsPing

NotMyFault v4.6 This update to NotMyFault, a tool that creates on-demand Windows crashes, hangs, and kernel memory leaks, is now in Rust and has a modern UI.   RDCMan v3.20 This update to RDCMan, a to...


New blog articles in Microsoft Community Hub
Aug 12, 2026 - techcommunity.microsoft.com
Article Keywords: comparison::-3, rsat, azure, entra, exploit::2, defender::2, incident, failed

Four of five enterprises that secured AI agent identities still can't contain one that goes rogue

Visa's president of technology, Rajat Taneja, walked the VB Transform 2026 audience through aiming Anthropic's Mythos at Visa's own payment network. The model stitched minor weaknesses into working ex...


VentureBeat
Aug 12, 2026 - venturebeat.com
Article Keywords: breaking, sso

Eddy Cue said the thing we wanted to hear on future Ted Lasso seasons

Ted Lasso has returned (watch here) for a highly anticipated fourth season, and Apple TV exec Eddy Cue has now hinted that the show has a long and bright future ahead beyond this season.


9to5Mac
Aug 12, 2026 - 9to5mac.com
Article Keywords: zero-day::2, exploit::2, patch tuesday::2

Lazarus used Windows zero-day to hide Troy backdoor from EDR

The North Korean hacker group Lazarus has used a Windows zero-day against defense and aerospace organizations to install the previously unseen Troy backdoor and a kernel rootkit designed to undermine ...


4sysops
Aug 12, 2026 - 4sysops.com
Article Keywords: windows server, registry, cve::2, zero-day::2, vulnerability::2, exploit::2, privilege escalation::2, patch tuesday::2, defender::2, fix, issue, bug

Microsoft-vendetta hacker has a new zero day that gives system privileges on fully patched Windows

Exploit Wednesday's back, baby


www.theregister.com - Articles
Aug 12, 2026 - theregister.com
Article Keywords: entra, exploit::2, warning

Zuckerberg Is Right About Open, Decentralized AI. He’s Also The Last Person You Should Trust To Deliver It

The reaction to Mark Zuckerberg’s 6,500 word AI manifesto, “The Future is for Everyone,” has been all over the map. Given the messenger and the topic, there’s plenty of reasonable skepticism. 404 Medi...


Techdirt
Aug 12, 2026 - techdirt.com
Article Keywords: fix, issue, sso

FIX: All Programs Open with Word or One Application (Solved).

If all your programs suddenly open with Microsoft Word (or another application), your system likely has a corrupted .exe file association. This issue prevents you from launching apps properly and can ...


WinTips.org
Aug 12, 2026 - wintips.org
Article Keywords: rsat, breaking

Claude’s Chrome side panel is now a full Cowork session

Claude is turning its Chrome side panel into a full Cowork session, allowing browser-based tasks and conversations to follow users across Claude’s other apps.


9to5Mac
Aug 12, 2026 - 9to5mac.com
Article Keywords: windows server, azure, entra, security update::2, critical, fix, azure arc

Enable Windows Server 2016 Extended Security Updates through Azure Arc

Windows Server 2016 reaches the end of extended support on January 12, 2027. If you cannot retire or upgrade every server by then, Extended Security Updates (ESUs) provide Critical and Important secur...


4sysops
Aug 12, 2026 - 4sysops.com
Article Keywords: powershell, rsat, azure, resolution, script, pipeline

Governing a Risk Operations Agent with the Microsoft Agent Framework Harness and AGT

Introduction I hope you have already found Auditing and Telemetry for the Agent Governance Toolkit - Getting Started with .NET Core. This article demonstrates how you can leverage the Agent Governance...


New blog articles in Microsoft Community Hub
Aug 12, 2026 - techcommunity.microsoft.com
Article Keywords: hands-on::-3, discount::-3, cve::2, vulnerability::2, exploit::2, ransomware::2, phishing::2, defender::2, critical, fix, issue, script

Researcher bypasses Microsoft Defender security patch, seizing control

Just weeks after Microsoft patched a critical hole in Microsoft Defender, a cybersecurity researcher has posted an apparent bypass that provides system-level control to attackers once they gain any le...


Computerworld
Aug 12, 2026 - computerworld.com
Article Keywords: warning, incident

Bernie Sanders Urges OpenAI, Anthropic and Meta to Pause Advanced AI Development

Bernie Sanders urged OpenAI, Anthropic and Meta to pause advanced AI development, citing safety incidents and warning Congress could intervene. The post Bernie Sanders Urges OpenAI, Anthropic and Meta...


TechRepublic
Aug 12, 2026 - techrepublic.com
Article Keywords: review::-3, critical, fix, issue, sso, script

Not Ready For Prime Time: The Current State Of Legal Ethics And AI

I’ve been presenting at UC Law San Francisco Lexlab Law and AI certificate program its past several sessions, as well as some law school classes, on whether lawyers’ use of AI complies with the rules ...


Techdirt
Aug 12, 2026 - techdirt.com
Article Keywords: issue, latency, gateway, script

Node.js creator liberates Durable Objects from Cloudflare

Same stateful trick, now with your own infrastructure


www.theregister.com - Articles
Aug 12, 2026 - theregister.com
Article Keywords: deal ::-3, microsoft 365, onedrive, security update::2, issue, script

Microsoft is limiting Microsoft 365 & OneDrive on Windows 10 to push holdouts to Windows 11

Microsoft is making Windows 10 less appealing to holdouts by limiting Microsoft 365 and OneDrive, as it wants you to use Windows 11. The post Microsoft is limiting Microsoft 365 & OneDrive on Windows ...


Windows Latest
Aug 12, 2026 - windowslatest.com
Article Keywords: review::-3, outage, incident, fix, issue, bug, vpn, pipeline

Deeply buried 16-year-old SQLite bug caused last year's Tailscale outages

Think your bugs are a pain to track? WAL-Reset took six months of hunting and development of a new logging tool to identify


www.theregister.com - Articles
Aug 12, 2026 - theregister.com
Article Keywords: cve::2, vulnerability::2, exploit::2, attack surface::2, critical, fix, error, sso, automation

'Near-autonomous' AI agents attack Taiwan's nuclear safety agency

Some say the world will end in fire, some say an agentic swarm


www.theregister.com - Articles
Aug 12, 2026 - theregister.com
Article Keywords: latency, sso

Lovable bolsters its AI software creation capacity, touts $400M funding round

Lovable, the Swedish-based AI software creation platform company, today announced an acceleration of its product, infrastructure, and team development efforts — and a noteworthy round of Series C fund...


Computerworld
Aug 13, 2026 - computerworld.com
Article Keywords: exploit::2, fix, resolution, sso

Chinese Loongson processors have leaky caches, researchers find

Attackers could extract data, even working from inside a guest VM


www.theregister.com - Articles
Aug 13, 2026 - theregister.com
Article Keywords: azure, issue, error, latency

Building MCP servers for your database: Flexibility, safety, and tradeoffs

Model Context Protocol (MCP) is an open protocol that describes how agents can connect to external tools and data sources, and is now widely supported by the most popular coding agents (like GitHub Co...


New blog articles in Microsoft Community Hub
Aug 13, 2026 - techcommunity.microsoft.com
Article Keywords: azure, latency

From Silicon to Systems: Bending the Cost and Complexity Curves of AI

The next era of AI infrastructure will be defined not by a single breakthrough, but by how well we co-design every layer—from models and software to silicon, servers, racks and datacenters. At the Ope...


New blog articles in Microsoft Community Hub
Aug 13, 2026 - techcommunity.microsoft.com
Article Keywords: breaking, script

Apple TV just added a bunch of classic movies to stream for free

Marketed as a streaming service of originals, the Apple TV streaming service has been slowly growing its catalog of exclusive TV shows and movies. But Apple has just complemented its offering with a b...


9to5Mac
Aug 13, 2026 - 9to5mac.com
Article Keywords: cve::2, vulnerability::2, security update::2

CVE-2026-61346 Windows Graphics Kernel Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability

Acknowledgement Updated


MSRC Security Update Guide
Aug 13, 2026 - msrc.microsoft.com
Article Keywords: cve::2, vulnerability::2, security update::2

CVE-2026-62695 Windows Storage Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability

Acknowledgement Updated


MSRC Security Update Guide
Aug 13, 2026 - msrc.microsoft.com
Article Keywords: cve::2, vulnerability::2, security update::2

CVE-2026-61359 Windows Storage Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability

Acknowledgement Updated


MSRC Security Update Guide
Aug 13, 2026 - msrc.microsoft.com
Article Keywords: cve::2, vulnerability::2, security update::2

CVE-2026-66804 Microsoft Windows Cross Device Service Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability

Acknowledgement Updated


MSRC Security Update Guide
Aug 13, 2026 - msrc.microsoft.com
Article Keywords: cve::2, vulnerability::2, remote code execution::2, security update::2

CVE-2026-62913 Microsoft Exchange Server Remote Code Execution Vulnerability

Added acknowledgements. This is an informational change only.


MSRC Security Update Guide
Aug 13, 2026 - msrc.microsoft.com
Article Keywords: cve::2, vulnerability::2, security update::2

CVE-2026-62688 Windows MIDI Service Module Elevation of Privileges Vulnerability

Acknowledgement Updated


MSRC Security Update Guide
Aug 13, 2026 - msrc.microsoft.com
Article Keywords: cve::2, vulnerability::2, remote code execution::2, security update::2

CVE-2026-62897 .NET Framework Remote Code Execution Vulnerability

Removed Linux and macOS products from the Affected Software table. This is an informational change only.


MSRC Security Update Guide
Aug 13, 2026 - msrc.microsoft.com
Article Keywords: cve::2, vulnerability::2, security update::2

CVE-2026-62902 .NET Information Disclosure Vulnerability

Removed Linux and macOS products from the Affected Software table. This is an informational change only.


MSRC Security Update Guide
Aug 13, 2026 - msrc.microsoft.com
Article Keywords: cve::2, vulnerability::2, remote code execution::2, security update::2

CVE-2026-70354 .NET Core Remote Code Execution Vulnerability

Removed Linux and macOS products from the Affected Software table. This is an informational change only.


MSRC Security Update Guide
Aug 13, 2026 - msrc.microsoft.com
Article Keywords: cve::2, vulnerability::2, security update::2

CVE-2026-62871 .NET Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability

Removed Linux and macOS products from the Affected Software table. This is an informational change only.


MSRC Security Update Guide
Aug 13, 2026 - msrc.microsoft.com
Article Keywords: cve::2, vulnerability::2, security update::2

CVE-2026-62886 .NET Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability

Removed Linux and macOS products from the Affected Software table. This is an informational change only.


MSRC Security Update Guide
Aug 13, 2026 - msrc.microsoft.com
Article Keywords: cve::2, vulnerability::2, security update::2

CVE-2026-62898 Microsoft QUIC Information Disclosure Vulnerability

Removed Linux and macOS products from the Affected Software table. This is an informational change only.


MSRC Security Update Guide
Aug 13, 2026 - msrc.microsoft.com
Article Keywords: cve::2, vulnerability::2, remote code execution::2, security update::2

CVE-2026-64906 Microsoft Access Remote Code Execution Vulnerability

Acknowledgement Updated


MSRC Security Update Guide
Aug 13, 2026 - msrc.microsoft.com
Article Keywords: cve::2, vulnerability::2, remote code execution::2, security update::2, critical

CVE-2026-65796 Windows iSCSI Target Service Remote Code Execution Vulnerability

Updated the CVE title, changed the security impact from Denial of Service to Remote Code Execution, changed the severity from Important to Critical, updated the CVSS score from 5.9 to 8.1, and correct...


MSRC Security Update Guide
Aug 13, 2026 - msrc.microsoft.com
Article Keywords: cve::2, vulnerability::2, security update::2

CVE-2026-44814 Windows DWM Core Library Information Disclosure Vulnerability

Acknowledgement Updated


MSRC Security Update Guide
Aug 13, 2026 - msrc.microsoft.com
Article Keywords: cve::2, vulnerability::2, security update::2

CVE-2026-45638 Windows Ancillary Function Driver for WinSock Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability

Acknowledgement Updated


MSRC Security Update Guide
Aug 13, 2026 - msrc.microsoft.com
Article Keywords: cve::2, vulnerability::2, security update::2

CVE-2026-45637 Microsoft DWM Core Library Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability

Acknowledgement Updated


MSRC Security Update Guide
Aug 13, 2026 - msrc.microsoft.com
Article Keywords: cve::2, vulnerability::2, security update::2, automation

CVE-2026-45597 Windows UI Automation Manager (uiamanager.dll) Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability

Acknowledgement Updated


MSRC Security Update Guide
Aug 13, 2026 - msrc.microsoft.com
Article Keywords: cve::2, vulnerability::2, security update::2

CVE-2026-45593 Windows SDK Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability

Acknowledgement Updated


MSRC Security Update Guide
Aug 13, 2026 - msrc.microsoft.com
Article Keywords: cve::2, vulnerability::2, security update::2

CVE-2026-45592 Windows Internet (wininet.dll) Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability

Updated an acknowledgement. This is an informational change only.


MSRC Security Update Guide
Aug 13, 2026 - msrc.microsoft.com
Article Keywords: cve::2, vulnerability::2, security update::2

CVE-2026-49162 Microsoft Brokering File System Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability

Added acknowledgements. This is an informational change only.


MSRC Security Update Guide
Aug 13, 2026 - msrc.microsoft.com
Article Keywords: ntfs, cve::2, vulnerability::2, remote code execution::2, security update::2

CVE-2026-50309 Windows NTFS Remote Code Execution Vulnerability

Acknowledgement Updated


MSRC Security Update Guide
Aug 13, 2026 - msrc.microsoft.com
Article Keywords: cve::2, vulnerability::2, security update::2

CVE-2026-50298 Windows Spaceport.sys Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability

Acknowledgement Updated


MSRC Security Update Guide
Aug 13, 2026 - msrc.microsoft.com
Article Keywords: cve::2, vulnerability::2, security update::2

CVE-2026-50342 Windows MIDI Service Module Elevation of Privileges Vulnerability

Acknowledgement Updated


MSRC Security Update Guide
Aug 13, 2026 - msrc.microsoft.com
Article Keywords: ntfs, cve::2, vulnerability::2, remote code execution::2, security update::2

CVE-2026-50461 Windows NTFS Remote Code Execution Vulnerability

Acknowledgement Updated


MSRC Security Update Guide
Aug 13, 2026 - msrc.microsoft.com
Article Keywords: cve::2, vulnerability::2, security update::2

CVE-2026-49798 Windows Kernel Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability

Acknowledgement Updated


MSRC Security Update Guide
Aug 13, 2026 - msrc.microsoft.com
Article Keywords: cve::2, vulnerability::2, security update::2

CVE-2026-50383 Windows Print Spooler Information Disclosure Vulnerability

Acknowledgement Updated


MSRC Security Update Guide
Aug 13, 2026 - msrc.microsoft.com
Article Keywords: cve::2, vulnerability::2, security update::2

CVE-2026-50387 Windows GDI Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability

Acknowledgement Updated


MSRC Security Update Guide
Aug 13, 2026 - msrc.microsoft.com
Article Keywords: comparison::-3, powershell, entra, microsoft 365, office 365, warning, fix, conditional access

Entra Admin Center Flags Licensing Problems with Conditional Access

The Entra admin center is flagging licensing gaps for conditional access. The messages are informational, not the beginning of a new automated billing procedure to charge tenants when Entra ID notices...


Microsoft 365 for IT Pros
Aug 13, 2026 - office365itpros.com
Article Keywords: azure, entra, outage, fix, bug, resolution, error, latency, federation, sso, script

Resilient Azure Platforms: Durable Functions, Cosmos DB, and DR by Design

Hello Folks! Operating at Azure scale means managing change across multiple interconnected systems. As applications, services, and dependencies evolve, resilience becomes a foundational design princip...


New blog articles in Microsoft Community Hub
Aug 13, 2026 - techcommunity.microsoft.com
Article Keywords: rsat, breaking, issue

The Chernobyl NPP and Forty Years of Robots for High Radiation Environments

With the massive steam explosion that shredded the #4 RBMK reactor at the Chernobyl Nuclear Power Plant in 1986 it suddenly made robots that could survive a high ionizing radiation …read more


Blog – Hackaday
Aug 13, 2026 - hackaday.com
Article Keywords: zero-day::2, exploit::2, patch tuesday::2

Nightmare Eclipse Drops Windows Zero-Day Exploit ‘ShieldBreak’

Dropped on Patch Tuesday, the exploit allows any user to spawn a shell with System privileges. The post Nightmare Eclipse Drops Windows Zero-Day Exploit ‘ShieldBreak’ appeared first on SecurityWeek.


SecurityWeek
Aug 13, 2026 - securityweek.com
Article Keywords: cve::2, vulnerability::2, critical, bug

Critical VMware vCenter Vulnerability in Attackers’ Crosshairs

Tracked as CVE-2026–59310, the directory traversal bug allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code. The post Critical VMware vCenter Vulnerability in Attackers’ Crosshairs appeared first on Secu...


SecurityWeek
Aug 13, 2026 - securityweek.com
Article Keywords: powershell, exploit::2, phishing::2, fix, vpn, script

Windows users face six times more malware than Mac owners, Surfshark reveals — but 'Macs are safer' is only half true

New Surfshark data shows Windows users hit nearly six times more malware than Mac users, but Mac owners face a bigger phishing risk thanks to a false sense of security.


Latest from TechRadar
Aug 13, 2026 - techradar.com
Article Keywords: entra, warning, conditional access

Microsoft warns about possible licensing gaps in Entra Conditional Access

Microsoft is warning some Entra tenants that Conditional Access policies cover more users than their licenses allow, but the message does not trigger surprise billing or automatic policy removal. Micr...


4sysops
Aug 13, 2026 - 4sysops.com
Article Keywords: fix, bug

Wireshark 4.6.8 fixes 28 bugs, including risky capture-file crashes

Wireshark 4.6.8 fixes 28 security bugs, including nine in file parsers that can crash the analyzer when it opens a crafted capture file. The release also addresses unnumbered memory-safety flaws, two ...


4sysops
Aug 13, 2026 - 4sysops.com
Article Keywords: entra, phishing::2, warning

Microsoft is expanding its warning about SMS MFA as the rise of AI phishing accelerates

Microsoft is tying its Entra ID SMS and voice MFA retirement to the rise of AI-assisted phishing and SIM-swap fraud. Earlier coverage detailed the 2027 Entra SMS MFA cutoff; Microsoft has now broadene...


4sysops
Aug 13, 2026 - 4sysops.com
Article Keywords: cve::2, defender::2

Palo Alto puts OpenAI’s GPT-5.6-Cyber to work inside customer networks

Palo Alto Networks is bringing OpenAI’s advanced cyber models into customer environments, where Unit 42 can test real attack paths rather than merely list vulnerabilities; 36% of early findings had no...


4sysops
Aug 13, 2026 - 4sysops.com
Article Keywords: microsoft 365, onedrive

Microsoft freezes Microsoft 365 features on Windows 10 at version 2608

Microsoft will stop delivering new Microsoft 365 features to Windows 10 after version 2608 arrives in August 2026, leaving affected devices on security-only updates until October 10, 2028. Microsoft p...


4sysops
Aug 13, 2026 - 4sysops.com
Article Keywords: exploit::2, phishing::2, urgent, warning, alert, vpn, script

Surfshark takes aim at the smishing epidemic with new real-time scam text protection

Surfshark is expanding its anti-fraud arsenal with a real-time scam text protection tool designed to detect and block malicious "smishing" messages on mobile devices before they can do any harm.


Latest from TechRadar
Aug 13, 2026 - techradar.com
Article Keywords: microsoft 365, issue, zero trust

Why employees, not threat actors, are 2026’s biggest risk

Shadow AI is exposing businesses to hidden employee-led risks, demanding stronger identity security and visibility.


Latest from TechRadar
Aug 13, 2026 - techradar.com
Article Keywords: review::-3, price::-3, deal ::-3, comparison::-3, rsat, azure, entra, vulnerability::2, exploit::2, phishing::2, defender::2, lateral movement::2, critical, warning, incident, fix, issue, bug, failed, latency, sso, automation, script

OpenAI: Latest news and insights

OpenAI is an artificial intelligence organization comprised of the non-profit OpenAI, Inc. and several for-profit subsidiaries. The company is perhaps best known for its ChatGPT chatbot, which launche...


Computerworld
Aug 13, 2026 - computerworld.com
Article Keywords: azure, entra, issue

Is Big Tech's grip on global influence already unbreakable?

What the latest influence data reveals about Big Tech's lead and its closest competitors.


Latest from TechRadar
Aug 13, 2026 - techradar.com
Article Keywords: intune, sccm

Secure Windows Domain Members with Strong Session Key Policy using Intune

Hello - Here is the new HTMD Blog Article for you. Enjoy reading it. Subscribe to YouTube Channel https://www.youtube.com/c/AnoopCNairSCCM?sub_confirmation=1 and LinkedIn page for latest updates htt...


HTMD Community Intune Windows Modern Workplace Device Management
Aug 13, 2026 - anoopcnair.com
Article Keywords: zero-day::2, exploit::2, fix, issue, bug

NightmareEclipse strikes again at Windows 11 exploit with ShieldBreak proof of concept

This is a zero-day bug being exploited so Microsoft has not patched the issue yet. Admins need to be on the lookout for a fix from Microsoft and apply it ASAP. Read more...


Neowin
Aug 13, 2026 - neowin.net
Article Keywords: intune, sccm, zero-day::2, patch tuesday::2, fix

Microsoft Fixes 400 Security Vulnerabilities and 3 Zero-Day Vulnerabilities in August 2026 Patch Tuesday

Hello - Here is the new HTMD Blog Article for you. Enjoy reading it. Subscribe to YouTube Channel https://www.youtube.com/c/AnoopCNairSCCM?sub_confirmation=1 and LinkedIn page for latest updates htt...


HTMD Community Intune Windows Modern Workplace Device Management
Aug 13, 2026 - anoopcnair.com
Article Keywords: critical, fix, issue, bug, vpn, firewall, script

Proton VPN rolls out Rust-powered 'Proton Protocols' in beta across all major apps

Proton VPN has rolled out a major beta update powered by a brand-new Rust-based framework called Proton Protocols. Offering an Advanced Kill Switch, better censorship resistance, and Stealth on Linux,...


Latest from TechRadar
Aug 13, 2026 - techradar.com
Article Keywords: active directory, sccm, configmgr, cve::2, remote code execution::2, defender::2, fix

It took $58 to break Microsoft’s SCCM, but a patch made it harder

Researchers at XM Cyber found that a standard domain user with no Microsoft SCCM privileges can chain multiple flaws to reach remote code execution, although the attack does require network access to ...


Computerworld
Aug 13, 2026 - computerworld.com
Article Keywords: sharepoint, vulnerability::2, exploit::2, patch tuesday::2

Patched SharePoint vulnerability now being exploited in the wild, here's why

With attacks ongoing, admins are urged to apply the July 2026 Patch Tuesday updates if they've not done so already. Read more...


Neowin
Aug 13, 2026 - neowin.net
Article Keywords: cve::2, vulnerability::2, exploit::2, critical

Critical VMware vCenter RCE flaw exploited for reverse SSH access

A recently patched critical vulnerability (CVE-2026-59310) in VMware vCenter Syslog Server is being exploited in an active campaign to deploy a reverse SSH tool for persistence and remote access. [......


BleepingComputer
Aug 13, 2026 - bleepingcomputer.com
Article Keywords: exploit::2

New ShieldBreak Exploit Gives Limited Windows Accounts Full Control

TL;DR Limited Test: A new Windows exploit called ShieldBreak allows a limited local Windows account reach SYSTEM, the machine’s highest access privilege. Published and Reproduced: Cybersecurity resear...


WinBuzzer
Aug 13, 2026 - winbuzzer.com
Article Keywords: zero-day::2, exploit::2, patch tuesday::2, fix, bug

Microsoft’s August Patch Tuesday: 400+ Bugs Fixed, One Zero-Day Already Under Attack

Microsoft’s August Patch Tuesday fixes about 400 security flaws, including an actively exploited Windows zero-day and multiple 9.8-rated RCE bugs. The post Microsoft’s August Patch Tuesday: 400+ Bugs ...


TechRepublic
Aug 13, 2026 - techrepublic.com
Article Keywords: rdp, vulnerability::2, exploit::2, remote code execution::2, script

WordPress 7.0.4 Patches Remote Code Execution Vulnerability

Attackers with Author-level user or higher permissions could exploit the flaw via malicious Postscript files. The post WordPress 7.0.4 Patches Remote Code Execution Vulnerability appeared first on Sec...


SecurityWeek
Aug 13, 2026 - securityweek.com
Article Keywords: deal ::-3, rsat, entra, exploit::2, ransomware::2, vpn

The State of Ransomware Q2 2026

For the past year, the ransomware conversation has centered on concentration: a handful of dominant RaaS operations controlling most of the damage, and a shrinking pool of active groups fighting over ...


Check Point Research
Aug 13, 2026 - research.checkpoint.com
Article Keywords: review::-3, hands-on::-3, windows server, active directory, registry, rdp, azure, entra, intune, microsoft 365, purview, device enrollment, critical, outage, incident, alert, advisory, fix, issue, resolution, error, vpn, firewall, routing, sso, automation, script, runbook, ci/cd, pipeline, infrastructure as code, iac

New in Microsoft Marketplace: Offers published July 10-14, 2026

Learn about 366 new offers that went live in Microsoft Marketplace, a single destination to find, try, and buy cloud solutions, AI apps, and agents to meet your business needs. Get it now in our mark...


New blog articles in Microsoft Community Hub
Aug 13, 2026 - techcommunity.microsoft.com
Article Keywords: rsat, smb, entra, automation

AI adoption grows among Irish SMEs, but better data foundations are needed to turn AI into business value

Data management has become crucial to business strategy and growth in recent years. For SMEs, data management is no longer just an IT function. It is the foundation for trusted insights, resilient ope...


Irish Tech News
Aug 13, 2026 - irishtechnews.ie
Article Keywords: vulnerability::2, sso

Fake GitHub download turns Safari & Chrome into a Keychain data stealer

Jamf Threat Labs has found Mac malware that steals sensitive data and secretly launches a controllable copy of the victim's Chrome or Safari installs, giving attackers a way into accounts that are alr...


AppleInsider News
Aug 13, 2026 - appleinsider.com
Article Keywords: price::-3, smb, critical, breaking, automation, script, pipeline

Generative AI in the Real World: AI for Real Estate with Ben Miller

A typical apartment building generates data on everything from leaking toilet flappers to tenant demographics, yet most of the real estate industry still runs its analysis by hand in spreadsheets. Fun...


Radar
Aug 13, 2026 - oreilly.com
Article Keywords: microsoft 365, onedrive, autopilot, breaking

Microsoft starts merging its Copilot consumer and business apps in advance of ‘Super App’ rollout

Microsoft is combining its consumer and business Copilot apps into a single app, in a gradual transition starting this week. Copilot Podcasts, Group Chat and Deep Research will be retired beginning Au...


GeekWire
Aug 13, 2026 - geekwire.com
Article Keywords: review::-3, incident, failed, sso, script, pipeline

AWS key exposed in JavaScript may have lit way to Beacon's charity data

CRM provider confirms customer database was copied and probably downloaded in readable form


www.theregister.com - Articles
Aug 13, 2026 - theregister.com
Article Keywords: microsoft 365, onedrive

Microsoft Unifies Copilot Across Personal and Work Accounts in a Single App

Microsoft is giving its Copilot AI assistant a major branding and user experience overhaul, bringing personal and work experiences together in a single Microsoft Copilot app. The update introduces a n...


Petri IT Knowledgebase
Aug 13, 2026 - petri.com
Article Keywords: zero-day::2, vulnerability::2, patch tuesday::2

Microsoft patches LegacyHive Windows zero-day vulnerability

Microsoft has released security patches to address a Windows zero-day vulnerability known as "LegacyHive," disclosed after the July 2026 Patch Tuesday. [...]


BleepingComputer
Aug 13, 2026 - bleepingcomputer.com
Article Keywords: review::-3, price::-3, vs ::-3, azure, critical, warning, fix, issue, bug, error, failed, latency, sso, script, pipeline

Oracle to PostgreSQL in VS Code: Assessment, Conversion, and Validation

This article explores the possibilities opened by the Migrations (Preview) workflow. It is an early evaluation, using the source and target systems I had available, rather than documentation of a supp...


New blog articles in Microsoft Community Hub
Aug 13, 2026 - techcommunity.microsoft.com
Article Keywords: entra, critical, latency, routing, sso

Why Capital One built its multi-agent AI platform around open-weight models

Presented by Capital One At VB Transform 2026, --Kel Vanee, MVP of machine learning engineering at Capital One, spoke with Sam Witteveen, Senior Technology Contributor at VentureBeat, about how the b...


VentureBeat
Aug 13, 2026 - venturebeat.com
Article Keywords: review::-3, rsat, entra, incident, issue, bug, resolution, troubleshoot, error, failed, latency, sso

When AI Agents Fail: Engineering Reliable Recovery with Microsoft Foundry

Introduction: The Failure That Demos Do Not Show A user asks an AI agent a simple question: "Create a procurement request for 10 laptops for the new project team." The agent does what it was designe...


New blog articles in Microsoft Community Hub
Aug 13, 2026 - techcommunity.microsoft.com
Article Keywords: entra, failed, federation, sso

Bladerunners and the Mother of Invention

There are plenty of stories about inventors who see a problem and decide they can do better. But Van Phillips had a little more motivation than most. The problem was …read more


Blog – Hackaday
Aug 13, 2026 - hackaday.com
Article Keywords: entra, fix, issue

1 in 3 Windows users have 'fallen into a reset trap' and can't escape Edge — I think it's high time Microsoft stopped messing around with default browser choices

Users report encountering 'challenges' when trying to change their default browser, and being stuck with Edge when they don't want it.


Latest from TechRadar
Aug 13, 2026 - techradar.com
Article Keywords: cve::2, exploit::2, bug

Adobe Commerce Bug Targeted Immediately After Disclosure

The first exploitation attempts targeting CVE-2026-71362 were observed shortly after Adobe released patches. The post Adobe Commerce Bug Targeted Immediately After Disclosure appeared first on Securit...


SecurityWeek
Aug 13, 2026 - securityweek.com
Article Keywords: critical, incident, bug, vpn

The 16-Year SQLite WAL-Reset Bug: How Tailscale and SQLite Developers Uncovered a Critical Data Race

Introduction In the world of software engineering, some bugs are so elusive that they can hide in plain sight for years. The recent discovery of the WAL-Reset bug in SQLite — a bug that had existed fo...


TechPlanet
Aug 13, 2026 - techplanet.today
Article Keywords: specs ::-3, entra, fix, failed, sso, iac

Bring a Product Manager Mindset to Your Next Engineering Job

If you haven’t already seen a job listing for a “product engineer,” you probably will soon. The job everyone’s suddenly hiring for, this role is like a cross between a product manager and an engineer ...


IEEE Spectrum
Aug 13, 2026 - spectrum.ieee.org
Article Keywords: rsat, gateway

How AI agents will change how people work — and what they need from a PC

As AI agents transform work, organizations must rethink what they need from their PC fleets.


Latest from TechRadar
Aug 13, 2026 - techradar.com
Article Keywords: breaking, sso

Two affordable iPhone 17 Pro accessories worth trying

While my preferred way to use an iPhone is with no case or screen protector, I’m actually enjoying both on iPhone 17 Pro and can recommend them. They’re inexpensive enough to try without committing fo...


9to5Mac
Aug 13, 2026 - 9to5mac.com
Article Keywords: rsat, entra, microsoft 365, fix, sso, script

My MVP Story: Jess Stratton on Sharing, Storytelling, and Lifelong Learning

How One Question Sparked a Lifetime of Sharing Jess Stratton’s MVP journey is rooted in a simple idea: share what you know. Long before she was recognized as a Microsoft MVP in July 2026, Jess was ask...


New blog articles in Microsoft Community Hub
Aug 13, 2026 - techcommunity.microsoft.com
Article Keywords: azure, latency, gateway

Introducing dependency telemetry in Application Insights for Azure API Management policies

Running A(P)I platforms at-scale is not a walk in the park – As traffic flows through the system, it needs handle the load and provide insights on where the inefficiencies are. Finding the needle in a...


New blog articles in Microsoft Community Hub
Aug 13, 2026 - techcommunity.microsoft.com
Article Keywords: vulnerability::2, breaking, fix, issue

Will the iPhone Ultra avoid the issue that can still kill Samsung foldables?

The very first Samsung Galaxy Fold launched back in 2019 proved so vulnerable to screen damage by dust and dirt ingress that the company cancelled all pre-orders for the device. Eight generations late...


9to5Mac
Aug 13, 2026 - 9to5mac.com
Article Keywords: cve::2, exploit::2, critical

VMware vCenter compromised through critical CVE-2026-59310 path-traversal flaw

VMware vCenter systems are being actively compromised through the critical CVE-2026-59310 path-traversal flaw, with 361 victim IP addresses identified across 47 countries. Attackers are installing cro...


4sysops
Aug 13, 2026 - 4sysops.com
Article Keywords: vulnerability::2, sso

Mystery attacker spent a year raiding Salesforce and ServiceNow portals

Custom tools harvested whatever over-permissioned guest accounts would surrender


www.theregister.com - Articles
Aug 13, 2026 - theregister.com
Article Keywords: azure, entra, credential theft::2, sso

Microsoft Strengthens Azure IoT Security with TLS 1.3, Passwordless Authentication

Microsoft is strengthening security across its Azure IoT services with a series of new enhancements designed to better protect connected devices. The updates introduce modern encryption, passwordless ...


Petri IT Knowledgebase
Aug 13, 2026 - petri.com
Article Keywords: incident, issue, script, runbook

Copilot Notebooks now works with Markdown, plain-text, and rich-text files

Add your READMEs, wikis, logs, and transcripts to your notebook Your most useful project knowledge does not always live in a polished document. It might be captured in a README, project wiki, system l...


New blog articles in Microsoft Community Hub
Aug 13, 2026 - techcommunity.microsoft.com
Article Keywords: windows server, zero-day::2, vulnerability::2, exploit::2, patch tuesday::2, defender::2, warning, bug

A Researcher Dropped a Windows Zero-Day After Microsoft Threatened Legal Action

Microsoft threatened a security researcher with legal action. And the researcher published a brand-new Windows zero-day exploit called ShieldBreak as a response. Several big tech companies have chosen...


Ciente
Aug 13, 2026 - ciente.io
Article Keywords: rsat, critical, fix, bug, troubleshoot, sso, automation

Prompt Debt and “Fighting the Weights”

Drew Breunig is one of the smartest voices writing about AI today. He’s the CEO and co-founder of cmpnd.ai, and a long-time hacker with a depth of experience from several eras, which is a surprisingly...


Radar
Aug 13, 2026 - oreilly.com
Article Keywords: breaking, issue

Google Sheets Improves Excel Imports With Native Tables and Adds Connected Sheets Upgrades for BigQuery

Google is updating Google Sheets to improve how Microsoft Excel files import and to add two new features for Connected Sheets users working with BigQuery. Thank you for being a Ghacks reader. The post...


gHacks
Aug 13, 2026 - ghacks.net
Article Keywords: ci/cd, pipeline

LiteLLM supply chain attack may be the biggest on record

A 153GB archive allegedly stolen during the LiteLLM supply chain attack contains 433,909 files, including CI runner dumps linked to 118,829 runs across 2,488 corporate domains. The March compromise pr...


4sysops
Aug 13, 2026 - 4sysops.com
Article Keywords: vulnerability::2, exploit::2, critical, bug

Zoom patches ‘Zoomsday’ flaw after AI-built exploit takes over meeting devices

A critical Zoom annotation flaw let any meeting participant silently take over other attendees’ devices, and researchers built a working exploit with fewer than 20 AI prompts in less than a day. Earli...


4sysops
Aug 13, 2026 - 4sysops.com
Article Keywords: rsat, script

OpenAI Expands ChatGPT Ads Test to UK, Mexico, Brazil, Japan, and South Korea

OpenAI is expanding its ChatGPT ads test to the United Kingdom, Mexico, Brazil, Japan, and South Korea, according to an August 11, 2026 update from OpenAI. Thank you for being a Ghacks reader. The pos...


gHacks
Aug 13, 2026 - ghacks.net