Qualys researchers have identified nine vulnerabilities in AppArmour that, they say, could let an unprivileged local Linux user gain root access and weaken container isolation on affected systems. Dubbed CrackArmour, the issues relate to how the Linux kernel handles AppArmour security profiles. Qualys characterised the underlying pattern as a “confused deputy” problem, in which a … Read more
Microsoft has released fixes for 77 security vulnerabilities across its product portfolio in the March 2026 Patch Tuesday update, including a high-severity SQL Server flaw affecting multiple supported versions. It also disclosed that two of the newly published vulnerabilities were publicly known before patches became available, though there is no evidence of active exploitation so … Read more
Google has released Gemini Embedding 2 in public preview, which it describes as its first natively multimodal embedding model for developers using the Gemini API and Vertex AI. The model generates embeddings for text, images, video, audio, and documents in a single shared embedding space. This enables retrieval and classification across media types within the … Read more
Token Security Labs has reported that employees are actively using the open-source AI assistant Clawdbot, also known as Moltbot, in 22% of its customer organisations. Clawdbot is a personal AI assistant that runs on a user’s own Mac or Linux device. The project’s creator is Peter Steinberger. Users can connect the assistant to messaging and … Read more
Software Vulnerabilities Surged 61 Percent in 2024, According to New Report Action1, a provider of autonomous endpoint management (AEM) solutions, today released its 2025 Software Vulnerability Ratings Report, revealing a 61% year-over-year surge in discovered software vulnerabilities and a 96% spike in exploited vulnerabilities throughout 2024, amid an increasingly aggressive threat landscape. … Read more