Windows 0-day drops the same day Microsoft releases record number of patches
2026-08-15T18:02:28Z•75a67cf28db9ec912530dbc5cc17ded5b04f4663bcdf7ddae745624994dd1f8f
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What happened
Ars Technica security feed covering major Windows and Secure Boot zero-days, router targeting by Russia-linked actors, AI prompt-injection and agent abuse, malware and infostealers, virtualization escapes, credential breaches, cryptographic migration, and other cybersecurity developments. The feed contains multiple high-impact vulnerability and active-threat reports, but the supplied metadata does not provide verified CVE identifiers.
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- arstechnica_security
- Record identifier
- 75a67cf28db9ec912530dbc5cc17ded5b04f4663bcdf7ddae745624994dd1f8f
- Enrichment time
- 2026-08-15T18:02:28Z
- AI-assisted enrichment
- Yes
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