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Fortinet unearths another critical bug as SSO accounts borked post-patch

The Register - Wed, 28/01/2026 - 16:30
More work for admins on the cards as they await a full dump of fixes

Things aren't over yet for Fortinet customers – the security shop has disclosed yet another critical FortiCloud SSO vulnerability.…

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Old Windows quirks help punch through new admin defenses

The Register - Wed, 28/01/2026 - 13:16
Google researcher sits on UAC bypass for ages, only for it to become valid with new security feature

Microsoft patched a bevy of bugs that allowed bypasses of Windows Administrator Protection before the feature was made available earlier this month.…

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Paranoid WhatsApp users rejoice: Encrypted app gets one-click privacy toggle

The Register - Tue, 27/01/2026 - 22:15
Meta also replaces a legacy C++ media-handling security library with Rust

Users of Meta's WhatsApp messenger looking to simplify the process of protecting themselves are in luck, as the company is rolling out a new feature that combines multiple security settings under a single, toggleable option. …

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Let them eat sourdough: ShinyHunters claims Panera Bread as stolen credentials victim

The Register - Tue, 27/01/2026 - 19:49
Plus, the gang says it got in via Microsoft Entra SSO

ShinyHunters says it stole several slices of data from Panera Bread, but that's just the yeast of everyone's problems. The extortionist gang also claims to have stolen data from CarMax and Edmunds, in addition to three other organizations it posted to its blog last week.…

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