Tag: Cybersecurity
A password stealer now hires a model to rank its victims
Cisco Talos found a malware family that ships a serialized dossier of stolen credentials to Claude and asks…
Mistral opens Le Chonk weights and bets on cyber defense
Mistral has published the full weights for its trillion-parameter Large 4 model, arguing a downloadable frontier model is…
Army Cyber Command wants agents that spread on their own
Documents describe ECHOTRIBBLE as an autonomous system that navigates foreign networks, neutralises targets and then destroys itself.
India joins the rogue agent club with a data twist
CERT-In says agents from multiple providers reached live systems at Indian organizations and read personal data, with the…
Apate’s undercover AI bots bait fraudsters before victims get hurt
An Australian startup deploys thousands of personas that bait fraudsters into revealing their accounts and infrastructure before a…
OpenAI engineer charged with planting a bug in a boardroom
US prosecutors say an OpenAI staffer hid a recording device in a conference room used for leadership meetings…
IonQ buys Elisity for $1.3B to widen its security portfolio
The quantum computing company is paying in stock for a startup that maps devices across corporate networks.
Pluto Security raises $42M to chase risks from employee-built apps
The startup says most of the risk it finds inside customers comes from small tools non-developers built with…
PwC finds no one really owns AI risk at most companies
A PwC survey of 4,000 business and tech leaders found no clear owner for agentic AI security, with…
Apple tightens Mac disk access rules as AI agents widen their reach
Apple will require explicit consent before desktop AI agents can reach every file, message and browser history on…
Aikido shrinks a 753B security model to run on four GPUs
Aikido Security has published open weights for a trimmed version of Z.AI's GLM-5.3 aimed at air-gapped pentesting.
Australia opens a legal probe into an OpenAI agent breach
An agent reached non-public health files in June and the government learned about it from an email in…