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Generative AI–and large language models in particular–reached mass consumer adoption beginning in late 2022 and early 2023, with ChatGPT reaching 100 million users faster than any consumer application in history. Since then, AI has advanced at a breakneck pace and now seems to be incorporated in every tool, app, and website–regardless of how useful it might actually be.

The patch management process is the structured lifecycle through which organizations identify, test, and deploy software and firmware updates to close security vulnerabilities before cyberattacks can exploit them.

Attackers carried out a supply chain compromise by abusing a compromised npm maintainer account to publish malicious Axios versions (axios@1.14.1 and axios@0.30.4). These releases introduced an unexpected dependency, plain-crypto-js@4.2.1, which attempted platform-specific malware execution via an npm lifecycle script during installation on Windows, macOS, and Linux.

Source code for Claude Code, Anthropic’s developer facing CLI tool, was exposed through source maps included in a published npm package under Anthropic’s npm namespace. The exposure revealed approximately 500,000 lines of application code across roughly 1,900 files.

We brought the message of Autonomous IT to the leading security show, and people took notice.

CVE-2025-47813 is an information disclosure vulnerability in Wing FTP Server that reveals the application's full installation path when attackers send an oversized UID cookie value. CISA added it to the Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEV) catalog in March 2026, indicating active exploitation in the wild.

Editor's note: This guest article by Tanium Senior Sirector, Product Management, Julia Grunewald was originally published in SC Media Exposure management has emerged as a powerful alternative to traditional vulnerability management for good reason. A proactive, always‑on security discipline that continuously identifies an organization’s exposures and prioritizes them based on risk helps us know where to best focus our limited resources.