Weekly AppSec Briefings

February 11, 2026

OpenClaw's 180K-Star Marketplace Was 12% Malware

AI agent platforms shipped malware and RCE exploits. Claude found 500+ vulnerabilities. Google closed $32B Wiz deal. Governance can't keep pace.
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February 4, 2026

69% of C-Suite Execs Use Shadow AI. Your Security Policy Doesn't Apply to Them. | Jan 31-Feb 4

Half of enterprise employees use shadow AI with sensitive data. 69% of C-suite executives prioritize speed over privacy. AI security tools miss what humans catch.
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January 28, 2026

Claude 4.5 Executed the Equifax Breach in Hours | Jan 23-28

AI pentesting now costs $18/hour. npm says zero-days are your problem. Sonnet 4.5 can exploit breaches without customization.
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January 21, 2026

AI Coding Tools Systematically Ship Security Flaws Your Scanner Won't Find | Jan 15-21

Tenzai research proves all 5 major AI coding assistants generate critical business logic flaws. Prompt injection hits Google Gemini, Microsoft Copilot, Anthropic MCP. Europe launches GCVE vulnerability database.
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January 14, 2026

2026 Predictions + Expert Roundup | Jan 9-14

What 30 security leaders learned in 2025 and what they're watching in 2026. Plus EU opens SBOM consultation (Feb 3 deadline) and ZombieAgent compromises ChatGPT via emoji smuggling.
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January 7, 2026

React2Shell Hit Botnets and supply chain vulns cost $ | Jan 1-7

RondoDox botnet weaponizes React2Shell faster than patching cycles. Trust Wallet's $8.5M theft marks first major supply chain financial attribution. Plus 10K firewalls still vulnerable to 5-year-old CVE.
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December 31, 2025

MongoBleed Exploited Christmas Morning, 87K Servers at Risk | Dec 25-31

MongoBleed exploited within hours of disclosure. OWASP releases first Agentic AI Top 10. Plus AI coding tools face real-world limitations reality check.
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December 24, 2025

AI Code Ships With 2.74× More Security Flaws | Dec 19-24

CodeRabbit research: AI-generated code has 2.74× more security issues than human-written. NPM package steals WhatsApp credentials after 56K downloads. Plus $11B in security M&A.
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December 17, 2025

Five China-Nexus Groups Exploited React2Shell | Dec 13-17

Google documents coordinated nation-state exploitation. UK government says prompt injection can't be fully mitigated. Microsoft expands bug bounties to all third-party code.
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December 10, 2025

When the Patch Causes an Outage - React2Shell Broke Cloudflare, Shopify, Zoom | Dec 6-10

React2Shell will be fixed because it has visibility, urgency, and buy-in. Your backlog of medium-severity CVEs will not.
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December 3, 2025

98% of Companies Deploy AI Agents, 79% Have No Security Policy | Nov 27 - Dec 3

98% of enterprises deploy AI agents but 79% have no written security policies. Fragmented tooling creates 4-week MTTR for critical vulnerabilities. AI coding tools becoming attack surfaces. $190M+ funding validates automated remediation.
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November 26, 2025

npm Worm, CISA Deadlines, and the AI Productivity Question

25,000 npm packages compromised in one week. CISA's December 12 deadline for Oracle Identity Manager. DevOps analysis questions whether AI coding velocity translates to actual productivity.
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November 19, 2025

Attackers Automated 90% of Operations with Claude AI | Nov 15-19

Chinese state-sponsored actors automated 90% of cyberattack operations using Claude AI while 30,000 EU organizations face December NIS2 compliance deadlines. Seven zero-days under active exploitation demonstrate ongoing response velocity gap.
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November 12, 2025

50% of CISOs Report Security Burnout. GitHub Copilot Reports First CVE

50% of CISOs report burnout affecting breach preparedness while 80+ critical CVEs landed in one week. Operational capacity hits the wall as teams drown in alerts and patch volumes exceed human triage capacity.
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November 5, 2025

Aardvark Validates Automated Remediation while AI Tools Expose New Risks

OpenAI's Aardvark validates automated remediation market while AI platforms expose critical security flaws. OWASP conference agenda signals industry shift from detection to remediation focus.
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October 29, 2025

AI Writes Code Faster Than Security Teams Can Fix It

AI code generation outpaces remediation capacity with 76% of security teams struggling. Five critical CVEs exploited, 3,000+ MCP servers breached.
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October 17, 2025

Nation-State Attacks Expose the Limits of Reactive Security

Nation-state actors stole F5 source code to build zero-days before patches exist. Adobe AEM exploitation outpaces patch cycles. Weekly intelligence.
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October 8, 2025

Pre-Patch Exploitation Era Begins

Attackers exploit Oracle zero-days two months before patches exist. AI coding tools accelerate production while security teams struggle with manual triage.
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Pixee's Pledge to Open Source

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The Battle of AI Wrappers vs. AI Systems

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Why General Security Copilots Might Not Work in Enterprise AppSec

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Time-to-Exploit Has Collapsed. Has Your Remediation Strategy?

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Why AI Can't Audit Its Own Code: Replit's Research on Deterministic Security

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CVE Had a Near-Death Experience. Europe's Response: Build Their Own.

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92% of Security Teams Are Prioritizing Vulnerabilities Wrong (And the Data Proves It)

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The $2.4 Million Blind Spot: Why Your Security Automation ROI Calculator Is Wrong

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Google, Microsoft, Anthropic: Same Week, Same Attack, Same Blind Spot

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Every Layer of Your Dev Stack Is Now an Attack Vector

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78% of Security Alerts Go Uninvestigated: The Silent Risk Accumulation

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Six Zero-Days, One Refusal: How npm Created Two-Tier JavaScript Security

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When Half Your Security Leaders Are Too Burned Out to Protect You

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What Security Leaders Learned in 2025 (And What They're Watching in 2026)

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The Find but Never Fix Crisis: The Math Breaking AppSec Teams

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Why You Shouldn't Buy a Security Product in Response to React2Shell

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Why Purpose-Built Security Remediation Produces Higher Quality Fixes

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Why General Security Copilots Might Not Work in Enterprise AppSec

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The AppSec Maturity Model: Where Does Your Organization Fit?

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User Spotlight: Stirling-PDF

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User Spotlight: ResumeBoostAI

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The Illusion of Progress: Why Prioritization Alone Won't Make Us Safer

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Top 10 Things We Learned From Reading 35 AppSec Reports: Why Teams Are Drowning in Triage, Not Fixes

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The AppSec Maturity Model: From Detection to Resolution

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The Agentic AI Governance Gap: A Strategic Framework for 2026

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The AI Remediation Imperative: Why Detection Isn't Enough for OWASP Agentic AI in 2026

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Pixee’s Approach to Security Focused UX and Design

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The $19M Paradox: Why Security Spending and Security Debt Both Keep Rising

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The 2.74× Problem: New Data Shows AI Code Ships With Nearly 3× More Security Flaws

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Q4 2025 Retrospective: 10 Stats That Defined the Quarter in AppSec

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React2Shell: The Next Struts2-Style Bug Parade?

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That Time Our Own Security Tools Came to the Rescue

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Pixee announced winner of the 2023 Santander X Global Challenge

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Pixee wins 2024 DEVIES Best Innovation in AppSecOps award

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Machine-Speed Triage: The Three Intelligence Types Security Needs Now

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Pixee CTO Arshan on The Daily Tech Talks Podcast

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From Systems of Detection to Systems of Decision: AppSec's Next Frontier

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Introducing Pixee for SCA

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Managing Pixeebot Activity with the New User Dashboard

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More Isn't Always Better, But AI Makes That Irrelevant

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$1.88M/Year on Triage Labor: The Hidden Cost Your AppSec Team Won't Tell You

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Just Fix It.

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How to Secure the 77% of Code You Didn't Write

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From 2,000 Alerts to 50 Fixes: The Triage Automation Playbook

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How to Reduce Your Security Backlog: 4-Step Plan to Cut Vulnerabilities

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Google CodeMender just validated autonomous patching. Enterprise readiness takes more.

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From 'Block Everything' to 'Respond Fast': The CISO's New Playbook for AI Security

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Breaking down the Node.js sandbox bypass CVE-2023-30587

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8 Forces Making On-Premises AI Remediation Urgent Now

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Enhancing Product Security through Developer-Security Team Collaboration

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DefectDojo and Pixee Partner to Realize the Potential of DevSecOps

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77% of Your Code Came From Somewhere Else. Now What?

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8 Forces Pushing Enterprises Back to On-Premises AI Security

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Beyond the Black Box: How Pixee Validates AI-Powered Vulnerability Triage

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81% Ship Vulnerable Code. The Problem Isn't Negligence—It's Capacity.

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