Google Favors General-Purpose Gemini Models Over Cybersecurity‑Specific AI

2026-04-23T20:52:19Z571fa55f7d0fcf1952a6811ab429705a0a3356df98c93de0bde7a530c5d530d0
AI agentsCVE-2024-3721CVE-2026-33032DDoS takedownGoogle GeminiIoT/DVR exploitsMiraiNCSCOpenAI GPT-5.4-CyberSIM farms/ProxySmartagent identitiesmacOS living-off-the-landpasskeysphishingprompt injectionransomwarevulnerabilities

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Infosecurity Magazine roundup (Apr 15–23, 2026): Multiple actively exploited and high‑impact vulnerabilities were reported (notably nginx-ui MCP authentication bypass CVE-2026-33032 and a Mirai-based campaign exploiting CVE-2024-3721), alongside growing malicious infrastructure (ProxySmart powering 90+ SIM farms) and rising sector attacks (education +63% YoY). Significant AI security concerns surfaced: Forcepoint disclosed 10 in‑the‑wild indirect prompt‑injection payloads, the Cloud Security Alliance warned unchecked AI agents caused incidents at two‑thirds of firms, and major vendors (Google,

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