5 PM Tech News Recap for July 17, 2026: Windows Zero-Day Warning, Fortinet Exploits, Zoom Fixes, OpenSSL DoS, And AI Scraping Controls
Today’s practical tech recap covers a new Windows proof-of-concept privilege escalation warning, actively exploited Fortinet FortiSandbox flaws, Microsoft’s July Windows update status, Zoom’s critical Windows client fix, OpenSSL HollowByte denial-of-service risk, and Patreon’s move to block AI training bots.