Security News Update for July 5, 2026
- Argo CD Flaw Exposes GitOps as CRITICAL Resource
- The President Who Hated State AI Laws is Now Creating an AI Approval List for Using AI Software
- Fable 5 Won’t be Available Under Subscriptions After July 7
- CMMC Q&A
- Dutch Crypto Platform Shuts Down; Keeps 30,000 Customers’ Money
- Are AI Notetaker Apps a Legal Risk for Wiretap Litigation?
- Hackers Leak Data on 310 Million Temu Users
Security News for the week ending July 3, 2026
This week’s news: hackers steal $75 million from crypto platforms just last month, Apple’s hide my email doesn’t actually hide your email, Apple is feeling the AI heat too – going to have to make changes, Apple is not alone – be prepared for additional patch Tuesdays and most cybersecurity workers have been told to conceal a breach. Learn more here.
Read the July 5, 2026 issue (PDF)
Security News Update for July 12, 2026
- Even Meta Sometimes Does the Right Thing
- AI is a Great Scapegoat for Firing People
- China to Ban Claude Code as “National Security Risk”
- Companies Need to Manage AI Costs – Use AI intelligently
- CMMC Q&A
- Lone Attacker Uses AI to Breach AWS in 72 Hours
- Another Antique Linux Bug Found
- AI Agent Autonomously Hacked a Network, Adapted on the Fly and Demanded a Ransom
- 3 Year Old Linux Kernel Bug Hands Any User Root
- Accenture Confirms Breach – After Hackers Offer Data for Sale
- Bug in Oracle Software Impacts Many Companies; Millions of People
Security News for the week ending July 10, 2026
This week’s news: Facebook data center contaminates city’s water treatment plant, Supremes allow Texas app store accountability act to go into effect while the law is being appealed, Meta paid workers to pose as teens to test rivals’ security, are license plate cameras next target by Supremes and Apple sues [former?] AI partner OpenAI. Details here.
Read the July 12, 2026 issue (PDF)
Security News Update for July 19, 2026
- Researcher with Beef Against Microsoft Drops 9th Zero Day
- OpenSSL HollowByte Bug Can Take Out a Server with 11-Byte TLS Requests
- Illinois Governor Signs Major AI Safety Law
- Researcher Poisons Open-Weight AI Model for Less Than $100
- CMMC Q&A
- Microsoft Says Expect More Patches so Buy Our Expensive Automated Patching Tools
- Microsoft Patches 622 Bugs in this Month’s Patch Tuesday
- SonicWall Patches SMA1000 Bugs Exploited in Zero-Day Attacks
- Courts Rule on Tracking Tech – Beware
- German Firm Files for Bankruptcy After Cyberattack
- Coca-Cola Suspended Production at Fairlife Dairy
Security News for the week ending July 17, 2026
This week’s news: AI camera triggers $1,200 fine for phone on your lap, New York state signs first moratorium on data centers, Grok uploaded entire repositories including secrets like passwords and keys, Russia to launch Starlink competitor within days and federal tool to block non-citizen voters catches citizens. Learn more here.
Read the July 19, 2026 issue (PDF)
Security News Update for July 26, 2026
- Report Says Ransomware Victims Fail to Fix Flaws
- Hugging Face Hit by Fully AI Driven Breach
- What is Your Plan for Kimi K3?
- Why Are AI Companies Buying Tons of OLD Books?
- CMMC Q&A
- Want to Know Where the Nearby Flock Surveillance Cameras Are?
- AMD Launches Helios Rack System to Rival Nvidia
- If You Thought Microsoft’s 600+ Patches was a Lot; Oracle Dropped 1,449!
- France Greenlights Social Media Ban for Under 15s
- Ernst & Young Data Breach Affects Personal, Financial Information
- Estee Lauder Discloses Data Breach From Oracle e-Business Software
Security News for the week ending July 24, 2026
This week’s news: gaps in security hamper US’s aviation cybersecurity regulators, a hacker wiped Romania’s entire land ownership database – could it happen here, I have often wondered about this, Cisco launches low cost AI models for source code security and New York bans smart glasses in some places. Learn more here.
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