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Windows endpoint protection whose folder and file exclusion lists the actor modified before deploying the malware.
No evidence-backed relationships are recorded.
Check Point says Microsoft's signed BTR.sys remediation driver can be repurposed as a kernel operation engine with no vulnerable driver needed. Signature-based blocking does not apply.
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Agent 365 pushes agents into the same registry, access policies and e-discovery used for staff. That moves the governance work onto teams you already fund.
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The access control vendor now takes risk signals from Microsoft Defender, CrowdStrike and SentinelOne to cut an AI agent's connection mid-session. The pitch rests on numbers it did not gather.
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CVE-2026-69414 is an unpatched local escalation in the Malware Protection Engine, and it exists because the fix for CVE-2026-50656 was incomplete. Applying that earlier update bought nothing.
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A researcher claims a 100% reliable bypass of the Malware Protection Engine fix for CVE-2026-50656 on Windows 11 25H2 and Server 2025. There is no second patch to apply.
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A UK sentencing is the week's single security item measured in results rather than warnings, and the arithmetic is unflattering: 730 days of custody against 117 identified victims.
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