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Time for an upgrade? Report warns outdated operating systems could be the 'unnecessary risk' your business forgot about
By Craig Hale published
Outdated apps and operating systems pose serious risks - but all you have to do is install that software update.

Google paid over $17 million to bug hunters in 2025
By Craig Hale published
Google paid out $17.1 million in bug bounties in 2025, the biggest year for payouts ever.

Microsoft will expand bug bounties - even on programs without official payouts
By Craig Hale published
Any dodgy code affecting Microsoft's products and services will now be covered under the 'In Scope by Default' bug bounty program.

One in five security breaches now thought to be caused by AI-written code
By Craig Hale published
Nearly a quarter of production code globally is now AI-generated, and yet 69% admit to finding vulnerabilities, report finds.

This dangerous new botnet is shooting off attacks across the world faster than can be tracked - here's what we know about RondoDox
By Sead Fadilpašić published
RondoDox doesn't seem to care if it gets spotted infecting IoT devices.

AI is creating code faster - but this also means more potential security issues
By Craig Hale published
AI can be 4x quicker at generating code than humans, but it can also inject 10x more security issues, study warns.

Google's new AI-powered bug hunting tool finds major issues in open source software
By Craig Hale published
AI-powered bug hunter from Google's DeepMind and Project Zero reveals its first 20 discoveries.

Google says it will start disclosing security issues much quicker than before
By Craig Hale published
Google wants to report more details about vulnerabilities sooner to boost transparency and encourage quicker fixes.
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