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This month in security with Tony Anscombe – September 2026 edition

·Source: WeLiveSecurity (ESET)

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Executive Summary

Autonomous AI agents go on a hacking spree, and Microsoft ships what used to be a year's worth of security patches in one go – here's how to keep pace

Analysis

Autonomous AI agents go on a hacking spree, and Microsoft ships what used to be a year's worth of security patches in one go – here's how to keep pace
Source Attribution

Originally published by WeLiveSecurity (ESET) on Sep 30, 2026.

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