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Microsoft MDASH Agentic AI System Discovers 16 Critical Windows Vulnerabilities

Forensic Summary

Microsoft has disclosed MDASH, a multi-model agentic AI scanning system that autonomously discovered 16 vulnerabilities patched in May 2026's Patch Tuesday, including two critical RCE flaws. The system orchestrates over 100 specialised AI agents in a structured pipeline covering auditing, debating, and proof-of-exploitability stages. MDASH represents a significant shift in how AI is being deployed offensively and defensively within the vulnerability research lifecycle, with direct implications for how agentic AI systems are trusted, scoped, and governed.


Read the full technical deep-dive on Grid the Grey: https://gridthegrey.com/posts/microsoft-mdash-agentic-ai-system-discovers-16-critical-windows-vulnerabilities/

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