NETSCOUT expands Adaptive DDoS Protection with outbound attack mitigation

2026-08-18T14:51:39Z277f0d08ba62162f43323fbcf3de3fc4a6428ef838347027b5c359ae1fb7f4b6
CVE-2026-19478AI agentsAI securityAzureDDoSGitLabIoT botnetsTurbo-Miraiagentic attackscode injectioncredential exposuredata breach claimshomomorphic encryptionoutbound attack mitigationthreat intelligenceunauthenticated vulnerabilityzero trust

What happened

Help Net Security feed covering a critical unauthenticated GitLab code-injection vulnerability (CVE-2026-19478), alleged Azure tenant data theft, AI-agent security risks and defensive testing, outbound DDoS mitigation for IoT botnets, credential exposure, and privacy-preserving homomorphic encryption. The most actionable item is the GitLab flaw affecting self-managed CE/EE versions and requiring upgrade to fixed releases.

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2026-08-18T14:51:39Z
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