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AI governanceAI network trafficAI supply chainCVE-2026-31431CVE-2026-41940CiscoDataikuKiji Privacy ProxyLinux kernelMetropolitan PolicePIIPalantircPanelexploitlocal privilege escalationmodel provenancepentest automationprivacy proxyshadow AIthreat intelligencezero-day
What happened
This feed highlights multiple high-impact security developments: a critical cPanel authentication bypass zero-day (CVE-2026-41940) is being actively exploited in the wild and was abused for months before a patch; a long-standing Linux kernel local privilege escalation (CVE-2026-31431, “CopyFail”) affects many distributions since 2017 and has a public PoC. Mitigations and urgent patching are recommended. Related coverage covers AI/ML risk and tooling: Dataiku released Kiji Privacy Proxy to detect and mask PII before prompts reach external LLM APIs, Cisco published an open-source model-provenanc
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