Google: Vulnerability disclosures double to 10,000 per month as AI fuels exploitation

Google’s Threat Intelligence Group (GTIG) reported a dramatic increase in vulnerability disclosures, reaching 10,740 last month, a doubling from January. The group observed a rapid weaponization of vulnerabilities, such as CVE-2026-1731 in BeyondTrust software, leading to targeted initial-access campaigns and post-exploitation activities including data exfiltration and cryptominers.