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Salesforce just dropped its third Experience Cloud security alert in six months. Michelin got popped through Oracle EBS. Attackers aren't breaking down your perimeter anymore. They're walking straight through your business apps.
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Google closed its $32B Wiz acquisition while OpenAI snapped up Promptfoo, an AI security startup. Two deals, one message: the biggest platforms are making security a built-in feature, not something they outsource.
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PhantomRaven dropped 88 malicious npm packages targeting AWS credentials and CI secrets. A critical RCE in simple-git threatens millions of dev environments. Your developer toolchain is a target.
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Microsoft patched 79+ flaws including two publicly disclosed zero-days. No confirmed active exploitation yet, which is rare. But the SolarWinds Web Help Desk CISA deadline is today, and 'publicly disclosed' means attackers already have the blueprints.
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CISA flagged an actively-exploited RCE in n8n with 24,700 exposed instances. Researchers turned Perplexity's AI browser into a phishing tool in under four minutes. When software acts for you, it can be turned against you.
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March 11 wasn't three separate cyberattacks. It was one coordinated Iranian campaign across three fronts: a wiper on Stryker, a breach of Albania's parliament, and an influence op on Instagram. All in 24 hours.
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