Google says Chrome cuts 7 billion unwanted Android notifications a day to fight abuse

2026-08-12T07:23:21Ze59f00eeeb5e06eee5da222e617331bbb477988f4535091b364ab2c957994e7c
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BleepingComputer security roundup covering active exploitation of Cisco firewall and Microsoft SharePoint vulnerabilities, Microsoft Patch Tuesday updates including zero-days, ransomware operations such as DeadLock and Gunra, Sandworm targeting IT professionals with a trojanized WireGuard client, major DDoS activity, and several security incidents and defensive measures. The most urgent items are actively exploited vulnerabilities and ransomware threats affecting enterprise, government, and critical-infrastructure environments.

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