Google has patched 429 vulnerabilities in its Chrome browser, an unusually large update for a stable Chrome release. Chrome 149 was released with fixes for security flaws affecting the browser’s rendering, graphics, networking and extension components. The company promoted Chrome 149 to the stable channel for Windows, Mac and Linux ... Read More

CrowdStrike announced it has taken down the Glassworm botnet, a global threat campaign attacking software developers through open source tools. The company simultaneously struck Glassworm’s four command-and-control (C2) channels alongside collaborators Google and the Shadowserver Foundation. CrowdStrike says infected machines can no longer receive new instructions or payloads. The Glassworm ... Read More

As AI assistants become part of daily work, enterprise security teams are facing a visibility problem. Employees may use them to discuss sensitive business information, upload internal files or create content that is hard to monitor. Anthropic is addressing that issue for Claude with 28 new security and compliance integrations ... Read More

Eight major United States communications firms have formed a new cybersecurity information sharing group to help telecom providers share threat intelligence and respond more quickly to cyber risks. AT&T, Charter, Comcast, Cox, Lumen Technologies, T-Mobile, Verizon and Zayo have established the Communications Cybersecurity Information Sharing and Analysis Center, known as ... Read More

Cybersecurity firm Check Point announced it has signed a definitive agreement to acquire the team and intellectual property of Deepchecks, an Israeli AI startup focused on AI testing and reliability. This will mark the fourth acquisition for Check Point so far this year. The deals show Check Point adding automation ... Read More