New Windows 'MiniPlasma' zero-day exploit gives SYSTEM access, PoC released

A cybersecurity researcher has released a proof-of-concept exploit for a Windows privilege escalation zero-day dubbed ...
Bleeping Computer

Google now offers up to $1.5 million for some Android exploits

Google overhauls its Android and Chrome vulnerability rewards programs, offering bounties of up to $1.5 million for the most difficult exploits while scaling back payouts for flaws that artificial ...
Android Authority

Some Galaxy S26 models just received a root exploit (and Magisk)

A cybersecurity group has apparently created a root exploit for some Galaxy S26 phones. The exploit gave root access to Galaxy S26 and S26 Plus phones powered by the Exynos 2600 processor. One of the ...
PCMag

I Was Sick of Android Apps Spying on Me, So I Tried GrapheneOS and PlugOS

Both operating systems promise stronger Android privacy protections, but performance, transparency, and usability quickly set ...
Android

Hackers Are Using AI to Build Exploits, Google Security Researchers Find

Google has identified the first zero-day exploit likely developed by artificial intelligence, marking a new era in cyber warfare. The exploit targeted two-factor authentication (2FA) and featured code ...
TechRepublic

Two Unpatched Windows Exploits Target BitLocker, SYSTEM Access

Two unpatched Windows exploit PoCs target BitLocker protections and privilege controls after Microsoft’s May Patch Tuesday security update. Microsoft’s quiet Patch Tuesday did not stay quiet for long.
Forbes

Google Updates Android Bug Bounty Program With $1.5 Million Offer

This voice experience is generated by AI. Learn more. This voice experience is generated by AI. Learn more. Google updates bug bounty program with staggering Pixel exploit offer. Google takes your ...
CSOonline

‘Trivial’ exploit can give attackers root access to Linux kernel

Experts say until the distros release patches, CSOs have to beware of unauthorized privilege escalation; Kubernetes container escape is also a risk. CSOs must ensure their Linux-based systems block ...
Android Authority

Google just blocked a zero-day exploit made with AI

Google says cybercriminals are now using AI for much more than phishing emails, including discovering software vulnerabilities, creating malware, and automating cyberattacks. One of the biggest ...
9to5google

What’s new in Android’s May 2026 Google System Updates [U]

The monthly “Google System Release Notes” primarily detail what’s new in Play services, Play Store, and Play system update across Android phones/tablets, Wear OS, Google/Android TV, Auto, and PC. Some ...
Forbes

Microsoft Windows Alert—Angry Hacker Drops 2 New Zero-Day Exploits

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Davey Winder is a veteran cybersecurity writer, hacker and analyst. This voice experience is generated by AI. Learn more. This ...
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WhatsApp users urged to check settings now

Update WhatsApp now: two flaws (media/Windows) found; no evidence of exploit. Android <6 support ends Sep 8, 2026. Sky News suddenly interrupted for breaking alert - and it's bad news for Brits UK ...