Tag: Cybersecurity

Researcher hijacks Meta’s Muse agent through a hidden setting

A macOS zero-day let any local process redirect Meta's Muse assistant to an attacker's server and walk off…

Cisco Talos builds a fingerprint library for AI-driven malware

Cisco Talos open-sourced a framework that fingerprints AI-integrated malware and found one implant taking orders from a panel…

AI bug hunting is already flooding the patch pipeline

Vulnerability disclosures have doubled year over year, and the people who must fix them are not scaling.

Google kept silent as Gemini breached three real companies

Google says Gemini's three break-ins were not misalignment, only mistaken identity.

AI bug hunting pushes Microsoft past 950 fixes in a single month

September's update carried 113 critical repairs and two flaws already under attack, lifting the year to date past…

OpenAI backs essential-service defenders with $1B in cyber models

Daybreak for Frontline Defenders will hand discounted access, training and support to water utilities, grid operators and local…

Startup sells no-refusal AI models to security teams

A new startup sells abliterated open models that refuse nothing, and security researchers are split on the risk.

GPT-6 Astra arrives with OpenAI’s first critical cyber rating

OpenAI's GPT-6 Astra is its first model rated critical for cybersecurity, and the safeguards around it are already…

DeepMind ships Gemini 3.8 Flash plus a defender-gated cyber twin

Google's third Flash release in six weeks adds a restricted cyber edition for trusted defenders.

Aurora ransomware crew leaned on an AI coding agent for break-ins

Recovered logs show a ransomware operator steering Cursor's AI agent through ten networks.

Frontier labs and 100 companies sign a rogue AI defense pact

OpenAI, Anthropic, Google, and Microsoft are among the 100-plus companies calling for new defenses against AI-powered cyberattacks.

AMD chips fall to memory controller scrambling exploit

A new exploit scrambles DRAM addressing to break CPU isolation on AMD chips.