Microsoft issues emergency update for macOS and Linux ASP.NET threat
2026-08-15T18:02:14Z•681691f17f3422b16765887f6dd8a0d59063c010544068946343bcdf108068b9
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What happened
An Ars Technica security feed covering significant cybersecurity developments, including emergency Microsoft ASP.NET updates, large-scale Firefox vulnerability discovery, active nation-state campaigns, router compromises, AI-agent exposures, GPU Rowhammer attacks, software supply-chain compromises, and in-the-wild iPhone exploitation. The collection indicates elevated risk across enterprise software, critical infrastructure, consumer devices, cryptography, and open-source ecosystems.
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