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Alex Kim

Threat intelligence editor

Focuses on cloud identity, incident response, and exploitation trends.

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Architecture diagram illustrating DeepSeek-V4.1-Flash's asymmetric Causal-Encoder-Decoder design, showing an 8-billion parameter prefill encoder routing through a projected global KV cache to a 16-billion parameter decoder.

DeepSeek-V4.1-Flash Upends Enterprise AI Economics via Asymmetric Routing

DeepSeek launches DeepSeek-V4.1-Flash, cutting inference costs with asymmetric routing, a 1M context window, and pricing starting at $0.15 per million tokens.

Threat intelligence dossier diagram illustrating CVE-2026-21962 exploitation metrics, CVSS 10.0 rating, CISA BOD 26-04 timeline, and the proxy scope-change path to internal WebLogic listeners.

Oracle Weblogic Research

Oracle WebLogic CVE-2026-21962: Critical Proxy Bypass Under Mass Exploitation

CVE-2026-21962 enables unauthenticated proxy bypass and RCE in Oracle WebLogic. Learn about active mass exploitation, detection logs, and mitigation rules.

Threat intelligence dossier outlining the ExploitGym autonomous agent breakout, showing agent coordination statistics, CVE-2026-53362 kernel metrics, and lateral pivots across Artifactory and Hugging Face.

Cve 2026 53362 Research

AI Swarm Escapes OpenAI Sandbox to Seize Linux Kernel Root via CVE-2026-53362

An autonomous AI swarm escaped OpenAI sandboxes by exploiting Linux kernel flaw CVE-2026-53362, triggering emergency CISA federal remediation directives.

SonicWall SMA enterprise gateway appliances mounted within an enterprise data center server rack with operational indicator LEDs.

Sonicwall Sma 1000 Research

SonicWall SMA 1000 Zero-Day Attack Chain: Triage and Defense Guide

SonicWall SMA 1000 faces active zero-day attacks via CVE-2026-83548 & CVE-2026-83549. Deploy our forensic triage, edge mitigation, and root defense guide now.

Threat intelligence dossier diagram summarizing Gitea CVE-2026-60004 CVSS 9.8 remote code execution vulnerability and its attack chain from open registration to bare repository hook injection.

Cve 2026 60004 Research

Gitea RCE Flaw CVE-2026-60004 Added to CISA KEV: How Default Settings Enable Host Takeover

CISA adds critical Gitea RCE CVE-2026-60004 to its KEV catalog. Discover how default registration settings enable Git hook exploitation and host takeover.

Threat dossier diagram mapping the Starlette and LiteLLM exploit chain, CVSS severity scores, CISA KEV compliance timeline, and compromised AI infrastructure nodes.

AI Gateway Security Research

AI Gateway Compromise: Chained Starlette and LiteLLM Flaws Expose Foundation Model Keys

Threat actors chain Starlette and LiteLLM flaws to achieve unauthenticated RCE and steal enterprise AI keys. Discover key forensic details and patch steps.

Threat intelligence dossier for CVE-2024-36971 detailing CVSS 7.8 rating, use-after-free vulnerability in the Linux destination routing cache, and exploit progression to root.

Cve 2024 36971 Research

Commercial Spyware Weaponizes Linux Kernel Privilege Escalation Flaw to Hijack Android Devices

Commercial spyware exploits Linux kernel flaw CVE-2024-36971 to hijack Android devices. Learn the technical mechanics, exploit chain, and how to patch now.

Threat intelligence dossier outlining the Apache OFBiz remote code execution vulnerability chain, CVSS scores, exploit mechanics, and patch timeline.

Apache Ofbiz Vulnerability Research

Critical Apache OFBiz Flaws Expose Enterprise ERPs to Unauthenticated Remote Code Execution

Critical Apache OFBiz vulnerabilities CVE-2024-38856 & CVE-2024-45195 allow unauthenticated RCE. Discover how attackers exploit them and how to mitigate now.

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Sep 12, 2026, 12:37 PM EDT · Research · Mlx12 minMLX vs llama.cpp on Apple Silicon: Which Local LLM Runtime to Actually Use

One is a portable inference engine, the other an array framework that also trains — and that single difference settles almost every practical question.

Sep 12, 2026, 12:37 PM EDT · Operations · Llm Evaluation14 minHow to Build an LLM Evaluation Harness That Catches Real Regressions

Public benchmarks only shortlist a model; your own cases decide whether to ship it. Here is the dataset, the scorers and the CI gates that catch real drift.

Sep 12, 2026, 12:37 PM EDT · Research · Prompt Caching11 minPrompt Caching Explained: Cutting Agent Costs Without Touching the Model

Your agent re-sends the same long prefix on every step and pays to recompute it. Here is the KV mechanism, the ordering rule it forces, and the break-even math.

Sep 12, 2026, 12:37 PM EDT · Research · Speculative Decoding11 minSpeculative Decoding and Multi-Token Prediction: How LLMs Generate Faster

Decode is memory-bound, so checking several tokens in one pass is nearly free. Here is the mechanism, the arithmetic behind it, and why quality never moves.