In its October Patch Tuesday, the tech giant addressed more defects in one month than any annual total on record. Nearly 4 in 5 vulnerabilities affect Windows.
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The letter argues federal agencies should more rigorously test AI models for security threats and sandbox evasion, set new safety standards and lean into defensive AI.
The security vendor said it initially discovered a portion of the defect during internal security checks in June, but the company said it didn’t meet the threshold…
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