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Apple’s 2026 Security Events: iPhone Exploits, Zero-Days Put Millions at Risk

Apple’s 2026 security year includes zero-days, iPhone exploit kits, WebKit fixes, and background patches that users and IT teams need to track.

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Microsoft Defender Bug Triggers False Malware Alerts for DigiCert Certificates

Microsoft fixed a Defender false positive that flagged legitimate DigiCert certificates as malware, disrupting Windows trust stores for some IT teams.

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Microsoft: Most Windows 11 Users Don’t Need Third-Party Antivirus

Microsoft says Windows 11’s built-in security is strong enough for most users, though power users and enterprises may still want third-party protection.

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Microsoft Defender Flaws Exploited on Windows, Two Left Unpatched

Although the team with Microsoft moved swiftly to patch the BlueHammer vulnerability, other exploits still threaten Microsoft Defender and Windows users.

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Microsoft: Hackers Are Using WhatsApp to Deliver Malware to Windows PCs

Hackers are using WhatsApp messages to deliver malware to Windows PCs, exploiting user trust and attachments to trigger stealthy, multi-stage attacks.

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New ‘DarkSword’ Leak Puts Millions of iPhones at Risk After Initial Attack

A newer DarkSword exploit leak makes hacking outdated iPhones easier, exposing hundreds of millions of devices to risk.

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10K Claude Desktop Users Exposed by Zero-Click Vulnerability

A zero-click flaw in Anthropic’s Claude Desktop Extensions allows attackers to trigger remote code execution via Google Calendar events.

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900,000 Users Hit as Malicious Chrome Extensions Steal ChatGPT, DeepSeek Chats

OX Security reveals how malicious Chrome extensions exposed AI chats from ChatGPT and DeepSeek, silently siphoning sensitive data from 900,000 users.

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Critical macOS Flaw Lets Attackers Bypass Apple Privacy Controls Without Consent

A newly disclosed macOS vulnerability bypasses Apple’s TCC privacy controls, allowing silent access to files, microphone data, and user activity.

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