USA’s Venezuela takeover comes with bonus exposure to Chinese AI surveillance tech

The Register security feed reports a broad range of current cybersecurity developments, including actively exploited zero-days in Cisco, GitLab, JFrog, Google Pixel, Microsoft Defender, and other products; malware and espionage campaigns attributed to state-linked actors; ransomware and data breaches; AI-assisted attacks and agent risks; supply-chain and malvertising activity; privacy and hardware attacks; and evolving vulnerability-management regulations. Several items describe critical vulnerabilities under active exploitation and large-scale exposure of sensitive data.