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Google Releases Chrome Update to Patch Actively Exploited V8 Zero-Day

Google Releases Chrome Update to Patch Actively Exploited V8 Zero-Day

Ravie LakshmananSep 04, 2026Vulnerability / Browser Security Google on Thursday released security updates to patch 12 vulnerabilities, including one that has come under active exploitation in the wild. The high-severity vulnerability, tracked as CVE-2026-85046 (CVSS… 

GPT-6 Astra Scores 100% on ExploitBench as OpenAI Blocks PoC Exploit Requests

GPT-6 Astra Scores 100% on ExploitBench as OpenAI Blocks PoC Exploit Requests

OpenAI on Thursday officially unveiled GPT‑6 Astra, which it described as the “world’s most intelligent and aligned model.” The development comes days after the artificial intelligence (AI) company said the model had reached the “Critical”… 

Critical Cisco Nexus 9000 Flaw Lets Unauthenticated Remote Attackers Run Code as Root

Critical Cisco Nexus 9000 Flaw Lets Unauthenticated Remote Attackers Run Code as Root

Cisco has released patches to address a critical security flaw affecting 10 Silicon One-based Nexus 9000 switches that could allow an unauthenticated, remote attacker to execute code as root, alongside an IOS XR hardening release… 

BraZetsu Malware Turns Compromised Windows Hosts Into Criminal Marketplace Inventory

BraZetsu Malware Turns Compromised Windows Hosts Into Criminal Marketplace Inventory

Cybersecurity researchers have disclosed details of a sophisticated Python-based Windows malware framework called BraZetsu that fuels an underground marketplace commercializing access to compromised hosts. “Unlike the standard infostealer model, BraZetsu is a comprehensive master toolkit… 

Thomson Reuters Court Software Breach May Have Exposed SSNs and Sealed Data

Thomson Reuters Court Software Breach May Have Exposed SSNs and Sealed Data

Thomson Reuters disclosed on Wednesday that an unauthorized party obtained files from C-Track, the court case management platform sold by its West Publishing Corporation unit, in March 2026, affecting courts in 11 U.S. states, the…