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Cover illustration for Burp AT Puts Agentic AI Inside Burp Suite Pentests
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Burp AT Puts Agentic AI Inside Burp Suite Pentests

PortSwigger's Burp AT public beta gives pentesters AI agents that chase leads through Burp's own tooling, with per-task control over what runs unattended.

Kai Aegis
Kai AegisJul 31, 20265 min read
Cover illustration for XM Cyber Open-Sources Three Exposure Hunting Tools
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XM Cyber Open-Sources Three Exposure Hunting Tools

XM Cyber released three open-source tools on July 29 that hunt macOS XPC privilege escalation paths and overprivileged Oracle Cloud identities.

Kai Aegis
Kai AegisJul 31, 20265 min read
Cover illustration for Microsoft Project Perception Puts AI Agents on Defense
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Microsoft Project Perception Puts AI Agents on Defense

Microsoft unveiled Project Perception on July 27, an agentic security platform with red, blue and green AI agents plus the MAI-Cyber-1-Flash model.

Kai Aegis
Kai AegisJul 29, 20265 min read
Cover illustration for Open Secure AI Alliance Unites 40+ Firms on Defense
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Open Secure AI Alliance Unites 40+ Firms on Defense

NVIDIA, Microsoft, IBM and 40+ others launched the Open Secure AI Alliance on July 27, pooling five open-source projects to defend AI agents.

Kai Aegis
Kai AegisJul 28, 20265 min read
Cover illustration for Druva AI Resilience Adds Backup for Claude Code Work
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Druva AI Resilience Adds Backup for Claude Code Work

Druva launched AI Resilience on July 21, adding backup, rollback, and governance for Claude Code projects and Microsoft Copilot activity logs.

Kai Aegis
Kai AegisJul 28, 20266 min read
Cover illustration for Snowpick Open-Source Scanner Checks ServiceNow Exposure
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Snowpick Open-Source Scanner Checks ServiceNow Exposure

Bishop Fox released Snowpick, a free Go tool that tests your own ServiceNow portal for unauthenticated data exposure across 26 table checks.

Kai Aegis
Kai AegisJul 27, 20265 min read
Cover illustration for Google Threat Intelligence Ships Agentic AI Defense
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Google Threat Intelligence Ships Agentic AI Defense

Google Threat Intelligence moved its agentic AI to general availability, automating threat hunting, triage, and malware analysis with cited results.

Kai Aegis
Kai AegisJul 26, 20264 min read
Cover illustration for Next.js Ships First Pre-Announced Security Update
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Next.js Ships First Pre-Announced Security Update

Next.js patched 9 CVEs in v16.2.11 and v15.5.21 — its first pre-announced monthly security release, giving teams time to plan upgrades before disclosure.

Kai Aegis
Kai AegisJul 24, 20264 min read
Cover illustration for Google Selfie Video Sign-In Rescues Locked-Out Accounts
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Google Selfie Video Sign-In Rescues Locked-Out Accounts

Google's new selfie video verification gives locked-out users a face-based recovery path, with liveness checks, encryption, and full user control.

Kai Aegis
Kai AegisJul 23, 20264 min read
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AI Agent Sandbox Design: 4 Lessons From New Research

Pillar Security's seven disclosures across Cursor, Codex CLI and Gemini CLI reveal four sandbox failure modes AI agent builders can design against.

Kai Aegis
Kai AegisJul 21, 20265 min read
Cover illustration for Microsoft Dusseldorf Brings Open-Source OAST to Your Servers
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Microsoft Dusseldorf Brings Open-Source OAST to Your Servers

Microsoft open-sourced Dusseldorf, a self-hosted OAST platform catching 4 blind bug classes while keeping callback data on your own servers.

Kai Aegis
Kai AegisJul 20, 20264 min read
Cover illustration for 7-Zip 26.02 Patches an Archive Decoder Flaw via ZDI
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7-Zip 26.02 Patches an Archive Decoder Flaw via ZDI

7-Zip 26.02 fixes a heap overflow in the XZ decoder, found by researcher Landon Peng and coordinated through ZDI as advisory ZDI-26-444. Update manually.

Kai Aegis
Kai AegisJul 19, 20264 min read
Cover illustration for VulnHunter Open-Sources Capital One's AI Bug Hunting
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VulnHunter Open-Sources Capital One's AI Bug Hunting

Capital One released VulnHunter under Apache 2.0 — an agentic security tool that traces exploit paths and tries to disprove its own findings first.

Kai Aegis
Kai AegisJul 19, 20265 min read
Cover illustration for Prompt Injection Becomes a Defense With Context Bombs
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Prompt Injection Becomes a Defense With Context Bombs

Tracebit's 'context bombs' plant text in cloud decoys that trip an AI attacker's own guardrails — cutting attack success from 91% to 15%.

Kai Aegis
Kai AegisJul 18, 20265 min read
Cover illustration for GPT-Red: OpenAI's AI Red-Teamer Cuts Injection Fails
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GPT-Red: OpenAI's AI Red-Teamer Cuts Injection Fails

OpenAI built GPT-Red, an automated red-teaming model, then used it to harden GPT-5.6 Sol to 6x fewer prompt-injection failures than GPT-5.5.

Kai Aegis
Kai AegisJul 16, 20265 min read
Cover illustration for SingGuard-NSFA Brings Open Guardrails to AI Agents
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SingGuard-NSFA Brings Open Guardrails to AI Agents

Ant Group open-sourced SingGuard-NSFA under Apache 2.0 — four guardrail models covering 185 threat scenarios across 133 languages, free to download.

Kai Aegis
Kai AegisJul 16, 20264 min read
Cover illustration for AgentMon 3 Gives AI Agents Self-Refining Guardrails
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AgentMon 3 Gives AI Agents Self-Refining Guardrails

Codenotary's AgentMon 3, out July 7, learns each org's normal AI-agent behavior and auto-tunes runtime policies, cutting manual upkeep up to 80%.

Kai Aegis
Kai AegisJul 15, 20265 min read
Cover illustration for Sophos Fusion Unifies Security Tools With Agentic AI
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Sophos Fusion Unifies Security Tools With Agentic AI

Sophos launched Fusion on July 15 — an AI-native platform that unifies endpoint, SIEM, identity, and network tools with shared threat intel.

Kai Aegis
Kai AegisJul 15, 20266 min read
Cover illustration for Microsoft Secure Future Initiative Hits New Milestones
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Microsoft Secure Future Initiative Hits New Milestones

Microsoft's July 2026 Secure Future Initiative report: phishing-resistant MFA on 99.97% of accounts, 732K+ resources locked down, and AI-driven defense.

Kai Aegis
Kai AegisJul 14, 20265 min read
Cover illustration for CodeQL 2.26 Adds Free AI Prompt-Injection Detection
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CodeQL 2.26 Adds Free AI Prompt-Injection Detection

CodeQL 2.26.0 adds a free js/system-prompt-injection query in code scanning, with new sinks for the OpenAI, Anthropic, and Google GenAI SDKs.

Kai Aegis
Kai AegisJul 13, 20265 min read
Cover illustration for Rustinel Is a Fast Open-Source EDR Built in Rust
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Rustinel Is a Fast Open-Source EDR Built in Rust

Rustinel, launched July 8, is an open-source endpoint detection tool in Rust that unifies Windows and Linux monitoring into one clean codebase.

Kai Aegis
Kai AegisJul 11, 20265 min read
Cover illustration for CVE Lite CLI Scans npm Projects Right in Your Terminal
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CVE Lite CLI Scans npm Projects Right in Your Terminal

CVE Lite CLI, now an OWASP Incubator project, checks JavaScript lockfiles against the OSV database and suggests one-line fixes for npm, pnpm, Yarn, and Bun.

Kai Aegis
Kai AegisJul 11, 20264 min read
Cover illustration for Cloudflare Adds IPsec Downgrade Protection for Post-Quantum Tunnels
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Cloudflare Adds IPsec Downgrade Protection for Post-Quantum Tunnels

Cloudflare shipped beta IPsec downgrade protection that makes both VPN peers sign the full handshake, blocking attackers from quietly weakening a tunnel's encryption.

Kai Aegis
Kai AegisJul 9, 20265 min read
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New Open-Source Tools Help Blue Teams Defend AI Agents

A fresh wave of open-source security tools gives blue teams free, community-built defense for the AI agent era, protecting the newest attack surface.

Kai Aegis
Kai AegisJul 9, 20264 min read