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9 stories taggedsoftware security.

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AI Security

Zhipu's GLM-5.3 AI Model: A Double-Edged Sword in Cybersecurity

Zhipu's new coding AI finds vulnerabilities faster than expected, and the open-weight release means anyone can download that capability.

3 min read
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Threat Intelligence

Your GitHub activity logs are a smoke detector you forgot to switch on

Two researchers showed at Black Hat USA 2026 that the evidence needed to catch software supply-chain attacks has been sitting inside GitHub all along. Their open-source tool turns that evidence into working alerts.

4 min read
A cybersecurity lab with multiple monitors running the same AI attacks against four different framework interfaces, vulnerability metrics displayed prominently
AI Security

The AI framework you choose is also a security choice

A researcher ran the same attacks against four popular AI agent frameworks and found the most vulnerable was 2.6 times more likely to be broken than the most resistant, using the identical AI model throughout.

4 min read
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Policy & Regulation

CISA Publishes Open Source Security Playbook for Federal Agencies

The new guidance lays out how agencies should vet, use, and publish open source code, and introduces a trust framework called C4.

4 min read
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AI Security

Cisco's Antares AI Helps Code Reviewers Find Vulnerabilities Faster

Cisco's Antares models narrow a vast codebase down to a ranked shortlist of suspect files, giving security teams a faster path into triage without replacing the humans who do it.

3 min read
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AI Security

Cisco Builds Cheaper AI Tools to Hunt Security Flaws in Software Code

The company's new Antares models scan source code for known vulnerabilities at a fraction of what larger AI systems cost. Here is what that means for businesses that write or buy software.

2 min read
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AI Security

Capital One Releases Free AI Security Tool That Hunts Down Code Flaws Automatically

VulnHunter scans software for exploitable weaknesses and suggests fixes. The bank is giving it away free, arguing no single company can solve this problem alone.

3 min read
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Policy & Regulation

Five Government Agencies Tell Software Makers: Open a Front Door for Bug Reporters

CISA and four allied agencies have published a joint guide urging tech companies to set up formal programmes so security researchers can safely report flaws before criminals find them first.

3 min read
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Vulnerabilities

Security Debt Is Growing Faster Than Companies Can Fix It. Here Is What That Means.

Eight in ten organisations carry a backlog of unresolved security flaws older than a year. A practical framework explains how to turn that reality into a board-level conversation.

3 min read
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