Security through obscurity is dead, and AI delivered the fatal blow

A September 2026 security-news digest covering active exploitation of enterprise products, large-scale data breaches, phishing and credential theft, ransomware, AI-assisted cyberattacks, zero-day disclosures, and evolving cyber regulations. Several reports describe critical vulnerabilities under active attack, including JFrog Artifactory, SonicWall SMA1000, Cisco networking products, Microsoft security software, and Chrome/Windows exploit kits. The collection also highlights major incidents affecting healthcare, financial infrastructure, and supply chains, plus growing risks from autonomous AI