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Microsoft has resolved a known issue that causes incorrect alerts warning that Defender Antivirus was turned off after installing recent updates. In a Windows release health dashboard update on Thursday, Microsoft said the issue was fixed in the Microsoft Defender Antivirus update (version 4.18.26080.4) released on September 17. The company acknowledged the bug in late August, even though the issue had affected users in the Release Preview Channel of the Windows Insider program since at least June. As Microsoft explained

Five Venezuelan nationals pleaded guilty to attempting to empty automated teller machines (ATMs) using malware in a series of ATM jackpotting attacks. 27-year-old Luis Alberto Velasquez-Artigas, 29-year-oldRoyder Adrian Figuera-Perez, 27-year-old Javier Mejia, Jr, 33-year-old Gabriel Alexjandro Corales-Garcia, 33, and 26-year-old Italo Lizandro Corrales-Carrillo have all pleaded guilty to one count of conspiracy to commit bank larceny. While Velasquez-Artigas has already been sentenced to nine months in prison, the other defendants are awaiting sentencing. "Jackpotting bandits are sweeping the nation. This

Security researchers broke out of the sandboxes in four widely used AI coding agents, including Cursor, OpenAI's Codex, Google's Gemini CLI and Antigravity, without attacking the sandbox head-on. The agent stays inside the box and follows every rule. It just writes a file that a trusted tool outside the box later runs, loads, or scans