Security News Update for July 26, 2026

This week’s news includes:

• Report Says Ransomware Victims Fail to Fix Flaws
• Hugging Face Hit by Fully AI Driven Breach
• What is Your Plan for Kimi K3?
• Why Are AI Companies Buying Tons of OLD Books?
• How do we Use AI and Remain Compliant with CMMC?
• Q: Now that CMMC Phase 2 is Suspended, We Don’t Have to Worry About 3rd Party Assessments – Right?
• Want to Know Where the Nearby Flock Surveillance Cameras Are?
• AMD Launches Helios Rack System to Rival Nvidia
• If You Thought Microsoft’s 600+ Patches was a Lot; Oracle Dropped 1,449!
• France Greenlights Social Media Ban for Under 15s
• Ernst & Young Data Breach Affects Personal, Financial Information
• Estee Lauder Discloses Data Breach From Oracle e-Business Software
• Hugging Face Says Autonomous AI Agent Breached it
• The President Wants US to Dominate AI – That is Highly Unlikely to Happen
• AI Image Fraud Estimated to Cost $40 Bil Next Year
• Security News for the week ending July 24, 2026: gaps in security hamper US’s aviation cybersecurity regulators, a hacker wiped Romania’s entire land ownership database – could it happen here, I have often wondered about this, Cisco launches low cost AI models for source code security and New York bans smart glasses in some places

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