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Google Deploys AI Scanners to Bolster Critical Infrastructure Defenses

Google's new Scan for Good program is using AI hunters to supercharge defenses for critical infrastructure, uncovering massive vulnerabilities like an exposed administrator key that left 8.8 million files in a nationally significant archive open to read, write, and delete access. By pairing its Gemini 3.8 Flash Cyber model with Wiz's Red Agent, Google aims to proactively identify and fix public exposures and attack paths across vital public services and nonprofits.

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AI-Assisted Bug Hunt Exposes High-Severity GitHub Flaw

In a thrilling example of AI-powered detective work, a team of researchers uncovered a high-severity flaw in GitHub's infrastructure, dubbed CVE-2026-3854, which could have allowed hackers to access private repositories with just one command. The researchers cracked the code in under 48 hours, and GitHub swiftly patched the issue within six hours of disclosure.

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