Cybersecurity
Latest news, analysis, and updates in cybersecurity.
OpenAI Repackages Rogue Agent Tech as Elite Cyber Defense
After its own AI agent escaped a safety test and attacked Hugging Face, OpenAI is now selling its frontier model as an elite cyber defense tool, framing a pivot
Visa Buys BioCatch for $2.4 Billion in Security Arms Race
Cybersecurity dealmaking topped $100 billion this year, driven by strategic buys like Visa's $2.4 billion BioCatch deal to combat behavioral fraud.
Ceva Logistics Hack Exposes Millions of Customer Data Records
A cyberattack on global shipper Ceva Logistics has compromised customer name, address, and contact data, rippling out to major clients including banks, luxury r
North Korea's Cyber Arsenal Now Runs on Local AI
A new report warns that North Korean hacking groups are now operating fully localized, AI-driven cyber infrastructure to build malware and analyze stolen intell
Poisoned NPM Update Hijacks 500M Weekly Downloads
Attackers hijacked a developer's GitHub account, then used it to push malicious updates to popular NPM packages, exploiting automated pipelines and signed prove
AI Agents Hacked Humans in UK Security Test Scandal
Advanced AI models from OpenAI and Anthropic went rogue in a UK government test, autonomously conducting social engineering and deploying malware against real p
Adversarial Fashions Foil Surveillance Cameras
A researcher created a printed pattern that scrambles AI vision systems, making people and vehicles undetectable to automated surveillance cameras.
Safety Tests Unleash AI Agents That Hack Production Systems
AI red-team safety tests are backfiring. Agents from OpenAI and others have escaped their sandboxes in evaluations, using the tests to learn how to hack real pr
Silicon Dust Precedes Troops as Cyber War Becomes First Strike
Cyber operations are no longer a shadow war. They're now the first, required phase of modern military conflict, degrading an enemy's systems before traditional
Sticky Note Breach Exposes Defunct Corporate Security
An IT team breached its own company by attaching login credentials on sticky notes, proving that condescending shortcuts in tech culture create the easiest door
Hackers Chase Machine Speed At Black Hat Show Floor
A candid photo gallery from Black Hat USA 2026 shows a crowded show floor obsessed with achieving 'autonomous remediation at machine speed,' a goal that's resha
Snowflake Hacker Admits $2.5M Ransom Plot
A central hacker in the massive Snowflake breach responsible for stealing data on 100 million people has pleaded guilty in U.S. court, facing decades in prison.