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Cybersecurity acquisition: Proofpoint buys Varonis for $6.3bn
Proofpoint is buying Varonis for $6.3bn, the largest cybersecurity acquisition of an AI-driven wave. We explain the logic, the terms and the caveats.
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AI penetration testing: ThreatBook launches RedAgents
ThreatBook has launched RedAgents, an AI penetration testing aggregator that runs multiple agents at once. We explain the thesis, the dual-use risk and what remains unverified.
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Zero-day vulnerabilities: 98 found at Pwn2Own Ireland
Pwn2Own Ireland paid out $1.26m for 98 zero-day vulnerabilities, with AI infrastructure and coding agents now on the target list. We examine the trust-boundary failures behind them.
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Laptop farms: CrowdStrike, FBI disrupt DPRK IT scheme
CrowdStrike assisted the FBI in disrupting DPRK “laptop farms.” We explain how the farms enable fraudulent remote IT work and what the enforcement action achieved.
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Healthcare cybersecurity: Proofpoint’s care findings
Proofpoint and Ponemon’s healthcare cybersecurity survey finds rising attacks and care disruption. We weigh its self-reported harms against peer-reviewed evidence.
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Hypervisor security: Broadcom’s VMware HyperArmor
Broadcom has launched VMware HyperArmor, adding hypervisor security to VMware Cloud Foundation with virtual patching, allow-listing and SSH MFA. We look at what it does and why it is an add-on.
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Cloudflare Certificate Authority: Post-Quantum Web PKI Gets a New Trust Anchor
Cloudflare will become a public CA issuing classic TLS and post-quantum Merkle Tree Certificates, backed by GlobalSign’s trusted root. The post-quantum web PKI transition starts here.
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Revolut Hackers Demand 10,000 Bitcoin: Inside the Government-Email Scam That Exposed 680 Customer Dossiers
Revolut handed 680 customers’ passports, selfies, and full Bitcoin histories to criminals who emailed it from a genuine government domain — then demanded 10,000 BTC. The verified timeline, the EDR fraud epidemic behind it, and why the ransom amount is theater.
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Cloudflare OpenAI Daybreak Vulnerability Management: AI at the Edge of Security
Cloudflare announced Vulnerability Discovery and Remediation on September 8, 2026, combining its global edge network with OpenAI’s GPT-5.6 Cyber to find, block, and fix software vulnerabilities. The NVD logged 60,475 CVEs by September — surpassing all of 2025. But pricing is undisclosed, availability is by invitation, and the same GPT-5.6 Cyber is available to CrowdStrike…
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Apple OpenAI Trade Secrets Lawsuit Escalates With ‘Shocking Evidence’ From Ex-Engineer’s MacBook
Apple’s trade-secrets lawsuit against OpenAI has escalated after forensic analysis of former Apple engineer Chang Liu’s MacBook allegedly uncovered use of a confidential Apple circuit schematic, AI-assisted simulations and an alleged instruction to destroy evidence.