Google addresses actively exploited Qualcomm zero-day in fresh batch of 129 Android vulnerabilities
2026-03-04T20:34:18Z•1f72506dbf7a312e9d67f14637aa36a5ed897c9f34e10b2c5034dc42f3c6f813
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What happened
A batch of March 2026 security stories: Google released an Android security update fixing 129 vulnerabilities — the largest monthly Android patch since April 2018 — including an actively exploited Qualcomm zero‑day. Separately, governments warned about a multi‑year campaign exploiting Cisco edge product zero‑days dating back to 2023. Other coverage highlights: the FBI’s Winter SHIELD effort to accelerate China‑focused threat intelligence and basic hygiene, concerns about CISA leadership and staffing shortfalls, Europol’s Project Compass takedown activity, proposed U.S. health‑care cyber reform
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- Source ID
- cyberscoop
- Record identifier
- 1f72506dbf7a312e9d67f14637aa36a5ed897c9f34e10b2c5034dc42f3c6f813
- Enrichment time
- 2026-03-04T20:34:18Z
- AI-assisted enrichment
- Yes
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