ISC Stormcast For Thursday, July 16th, 2026 https://isc.sans.edu/podcastdetail/10010, (Thu, Jul 16th)
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What happened
SANS ISC diary roundup (July 2026) covering this week’s major security items: Microsoft Patch Tuesday with ~622 Microsoft vulnerabilities (plus ~427 Chromium issues affecting Edge), 62 rated critical and several already exploited; a Wireshark 4.6.7 release fixing 12 vulnerabilities; reports of scanners probing MCP servers and AI-assistant credential endpoints; discussion of phishing evasion using HTML "comment stuffing" to bypass AI-based detectors; and a DShield SIEM update (ELK 8.19.15) with new dashboards/logs. Guidance emphasizes patching, threat hunting for known exploited flaws, and hard
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