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SquareX released critical research exposing a hidden API in Comet that allows extensions in the AI Browser to execute local commands and gain full control over users' devices. The research reveals that Comet has implemented a MCP API (chrome.perplexity.mcp.addStdioServer) that allows its embedded extensions to execute arbitrary local commands on users' devices, capabilities that traditional browsers explicitly prohibit. Concerningly, there is limited official documentation on the MCP API.

Showcased at its Converge conference, new platform capabilities expand agentic AI, enhance continuous security and broaden support for OT and mobile endpoints.

The collaboration advances enterprise grade application security into decentralized ecosystems, uniting Checkmarx's AppSec expertise with Web3 specialization by CredShields.

AI detection delivers 20+ prebuilt classifiers and custom prompt-based detectors to protect business-critical IP across SaaS, Shadow AI, and endpoints.

Netskope One capabilities with Microsoft tools empower enterprise customers with flexible and enhanced data protection, threat prevention, and secure access.

Strategic integration enables security teams to move from reactive to proactive with real-time threat context and automated response.

Powered by the Vanta AI Agent 2.0, the Vanta Agentic Trust Platform helps every business earn and prove trust. Product innovations and demos live-streaming at VantaCon 2025 on November 19.

Forecast report highlights surge in identity-based threats, evolving threat actor tactics, and increased risk from AI and insider threats.

SecurityMetrics, a leading innovator in compliance and cybersecurity, today announced that its Shopping Cart Inspect (SCI) solutions has been selected as winner of the "Data Leak Detection Solution of the Year" award in the 9th annual CyberSecurity Breakthrough Awards program. Conducted by CyberSecurity Breakthrough, an independent market intelligence organization, the annual program recognizes the most innovative companies, products, and technologies driving progress in the global information security industry.

Egnyte announces the five winners of its 2025 Spark Awards at its Global Summit in San Francisco this week. The Spark Awards recognize customers and partners who have transformed their business with Egnyte solutions, collaborated to improve Egnyte's products, or performed acts of advocacy.