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VMware Unveils vDefend Lateral Security to Harden Zero Trust Environments

VMware Unveils vDefend Lateral Security to Harden Zero Trust Environments

VMware’s latest blog details the rollout of vDefend Lateral Security, an extension to its Zero Trust framework that embeds micro‑segmentation, workload identity protection, and automated containment directly into the VMware stack. By tying these controls to the hypervisor layer, vDefend can isolate compromised workloads in real time, enforce

Critical SolarWinds Web Help Desk Flaw Actively Exploited

Critical SolarWinds Web Help Desk Flaw Actively Exploited

A zero‑day vulnerability in SolarWinds Web Help Desk (WHD) is being probed in the wild. The flaw allows unauthenticated attackers to inject and execute arbitrary code on the WHD server, potentially compromising the ticketing system and any remote support sessions that rely on it. Because WHD is widely deployed

GitHub Mulls AI Pull‑Request Kill Switch to Block Low‑Quality, Risky Code

GitHub Mulls AI Pull‑Request Kill Switch to Block Low‑Quality, Risky Code

GitHub’s engineering team is debating a new “kill switch” that would automatically reject pull requests identified as being generated by AI code tools. The proposed feature would scan incoming contributions for signatures of AI‑produced snippets and halt the merge process unless a human reviewer explicitly overrides the block.