#updates


Researcher Drops BigDiskBuster Zero-Day PoC That Blocks Microsoft Defender Updates

Sep 22, 2026 // 19:17

A zero-day proof-of-concept tool that stops Microsoft Defender from installing platform and signature updates by filling all available disk space was published on GitHub on […]

New Windows Defender zero-day blocks Microsoft antivirus updates

Sep 22, 2026 // 13:17

Over the weekend, security researcher Abdelhamid Naceri (also known as Nightmare Eclipse) released another Microsoft Defender zero-day exploit that blocks antivirus updates. Naceri named it BigDiskBuster […]

WordPress Adds Automated Plugin Reviews to Block High-Risk Updates Before Distribution

Sep 14, 2026 // 19:00

WordPress has announced it’s launching an automated security review for every release of a plugin before it’s distributed through the WordPress.org update API so as […]

Plex Urges Immediate Updates After Patching Multiple Undisclosed Security Flaws

Sep 4, 2026 // 10:50

Plex is urging users to update their instances to the latest version following the release of an update that patches multiple security flaws. The fixes […]

Mozilla updates GPG signing key for Firefox releases after exposure

Aug 11, 2026 // 17:37

Mozilla announced today that it updated the GPG key used to sign Firefox and Thunderbird releases after it was accidentally exposed on GitHub. However, in […]

Hijacked Hotel Wi-Fi Pushes Fake Updates to Deliver Surveillance Malware

Aug 3, 2026 // 14:58

A fake browser update served over hijacked hotel Wi-Fi has been used to deliver CornFlake, a remote access trojan (RAT) that can capture webcam images, […]

Hijacked Hotel Wi-Fi Pushes Fake Updates to Deliver Surveillance Malware

Aug 3, 2026 // 14:38

A fake browser update served over hijacked hotel Wi-Fi has been used to deliver CornFlake, a remote access trojan (RAT) that can capture webcam images, […]

Three Recent Chrome Releases Fix 1,442 Flaws, More Than Prior 23 Updates Combined

Aug 3, 2026 // 10:10

Google on Thursday announced that it fixed a whopping 1,072 security bugs in Chrome versions 149 and 150, surpassing the total number of flaws the […]

Three Recent Chrome Releases Fix 1,442 Flaws, More Than Prior 23 Updates Combined

Aug 3, 2026 // 09:55

Google on Thursday announced that it fixed a whopping 1,072 security bugs in Chrome versions 149 and 150, surpassing the total number of flaws the […]

Three Recent Chrome Releases Fix 1,442 Flaws, More Than Prior 23 Updates Combined

Aug 3, 2026 // 09:35

Google on Thursday announced that it fixed a whopping 1,072 security bugs in Chrome versions 149 and 150, surpassing the total number of flaws the […]

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