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FastAPI-based AI tools exposed to authentication bypass by flaw in Starlette framework

A single malformed character in a web request can let an unauthenticated attacker slip past the access controls that guard applications built on Starlette, the open-source Python framework that powers FastAPI, researchers said. The flaw, tracked as CVE-2026-48710 could allow attackers to bypass host-validation protections using malformed Host headers, according to an advisory from cybersecurity…

When Identity is the Attack Path

Consider a cached access key on a single Windows machine. It got there the way most cached credentials do – a user logged in, and the key stored itself automatically. Standard AWS behavior. No one misconfigured anything or violated a policy. Yet that single key, which was easily accessible to a minor-league attacker, could have…

CVE-2026-3854 GitHub flaw enables remote code execution

Critical GitHub flaw CVE-2026-3854 lets attackers run code with a single git push, exploiting a command injection bug. Researchers found a critical vulnerability in GitHub, tracked as CVE-2026-3854, that allows remote code execution through a simple git push. The vulnerability affects GitHub Enterprise Cloud, GitHub Enterprise Cloud with Data Residency, GitHub Enterprise Cloud with Enterprise…

Snowflake Expands Snowflake Intelligence and Cortex Code to Power the Control Plane for the Agentic Enterprise

COMPANY NEWS: Snowflake delivers agentic AI for both business users and builders on a single platform with Snowflake Intelligence and Cortex Code Snowflake Intelligence transforms how business users turn insights into action through a personalised, context-aware AI agent grounded in enterprise data Cortex Code enables builders to move faster from code to production with AI-powered…

Check Point Research Reveals ChatGPT Data Exfiltration Flaw

A flaw in ChatGPT’s code execution environment shows how a single malicious prompt could quietly leak sensitive user data — without any warning or user approval needed. “Sensitive data shared with ChatGPT conversations could be silently exfiltrated without the user’s knowledge or approval,” said Check Point researchers. Inside the ChatGPT DNS Exfiltration Flaw The issue…

Llamafile, Mozilla’s portable LLM runner, gets GPU support and a rebuilt core

Running a large language model on a single machine without cloud access or a container runtime remains a priority for practitioners working in air-gapped or resource-constrained environments. Llamafile, Mozilla-AI’s project for packaging and running LLMs as self-contained executables, has received its most significant architectural overhaul to date with version 0.10.0. A rebuild from the ground…

ENISA advisory examines package manager security risks

Developers install external libraries with a single command, and that step can introduce more code than expected into a project environment. Dependency resolution inside package managers extends software supply chains across large collections of external components. ENISA’s Technical Advisory for Secure Use of Package Managers, released in March 2026, examines how this development practice expands…

Is AI killing technology?

We’re living through the single biggest tech disruption in history (and, if not the biggest, definitely the fastest).  The AI revolution promises huge productivity gains by automating complex tasks, accelerating scientific breakthroughs in medicine, biotech, materials science, and democratizing access to expertise in critical industries like healthcare and education. People on the leading edge are…

Single prompt breaks AI safety in 15 major language models

A single benign-sounding prompt can systematically strip safety guardrails from major language and image models, raising fresh questions about the durability of AI alignment when models are customized for enterprise use, according to Microsoft research. The technique, dubbed GRP-Obliteration, weaponizes a common AI training method called Group Relative Policy Optimization, normally used to make models…