Google is testing Merkle Tree Certificates in Chrome to enable quantum-resistant HTTPS, reduce TLS handshake data & launch a new root store by 2027.

Chrome CVE-2026-0628 let malicious extensions hijack Gemini panel for privilege escalation, local file access, and surveillance.

APT28 exploited CVE-2026-21513, an MSHTML zero-day (CVSS 8.8), using malicious LNK files to bypass security controls and execute code.

North Korean-linked campaign publishes 26 malicious npm packages hiding C2 in Pastebin, deploying credential stealers & RAT via 31 Vercel deployments.

AI in cybersecurity can improve detection and response, but lean teams must weigh complexity, costs, and measurable outcomes carefully.

SafeLine self-hosted WAF blocks SaaS bot abuse with 99.45% accuracy, cutting fake sign-ups and stabilizing CPU usage.