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Today, at Wild West Hackin' Fest, security researcher Wietze Beukema disclosed multiple vulnerabilities in Windows LK shortcut files that allow attackers to deploy malicious payloads. Beukema ...

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IntroductionOn March 1, 2026, ThreatLabz observed new activity from a China-nexus threat actor targeting countries in the Persian Gulf region. The activity took place within the first 24 hours of the ...

Microsoft has released its March 2026 Patch Tuesday, fixing 84 vulnerabilities including two zero-days, 8 critical CVEs, and an AI-discovered CVSS 9.8 RCE flaw.