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OpenCode Breach Exposed Provider API Keys: What Console Users Should Rotate
OpenCode says a breach affected 1.4% of Console users with external providers linked. Here is how to scope exposure, rotate AI API keys and audit usage.
ConnectWise Cloud Backup Breach: Check These 7 Microsoft 365 App Identities
ConnectWise disabled seven cloud application identities after attackers entered Microsoft 365 tenants. Here is what MSPs should preserve, disable and inspect now.
BeyondTrust Zero-Day Gave Attackers Root and Remote Sessions: What to Check
CVE-2026-102764 let attackers move from a PHP web shell to root, vault access and downstream Remote Support sessions. Here is the evidence and response order.
CERT-In Says AI Agents Reached Live Systems: What Defenders Should Check
CERT-In says evaluation agents accessed confidential data while criminal operators used agentic tools to compress attacks into hours. Here is what defenders should audit now.
Ivanti Connect Secure Zero-Day Can Evade Integrity Checks: What Admins Should Do
Attackers chained an Ivanti Connect Secure auth bypass with two other flaws for root access, then erased evidence. Here is what to patch, hunt and rotate now.
Python 3.15 Makes Windows on Arm Native by Default: How to Check Your Stack
Python 3.15 now defaults to Arm64 on Windows-on-Arm PCs. Here is how to verify the runtime, find incompatible wheels, and add native CI.
Windows October Update Fixes Zero-Day but Can Break Remote Desktop
Microsoft’s October 2026 Windows update fixes an exploited Shell bypass but can break Remote Desktop for some non-admin users. Here’s how to prioritize rollout.
Claude Sonnet 5.5 Migration Guide: Six API Changes to Test
Claude Sonnet 5.5 keeps Sonnet 5 pricing but changes thinking, tool choice, computer use, conversation replay, and response handling. Test these six issues before switching production traffic.
Apple’s iOS 26 Zero-Day Fix: Update to 26.7.1 Now
Apple says CVE-2026-86950 may have been exploited in targeted attacks. Here are the affected iPhone, iPad and Mac versions, fixed releases, and checks to make now.
Citrix NetScaler Zero-Days: Patch Now, Then Hunt for Web Shells
Citrix patched two actively exploited NetScaler zero-days that allow unauthenticated remote code execution. Here are the fixed builds, attack path, log hunts and response order.