Ravie LakshmananSep 17, 2026Hacking News / Cybersecurity News Attackers keep finding new keys. The funny part is that defenders keep inventing where to store them. This week, those… Continue reading
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Ravie LakshmananSep 14, 2026Cybersecurity / Hacking AI keeps showing up in the wrong places. Attackers are using it to speed up exploits, test defenses, and automate more of… Continue reading
The “major malicious attack” that targeted RubyGems in May 2026 was the work of a swarm of OpenAI agents, according to a new report published by researchers Spencer… Continue reading
A suspected Russian-speaking cyber actor has been attributed to the use of artificial intelligence (AI) to devise exploits targeting a recently disclosed pair of security flaws in PaperCut… Continue reading
A flaw in DeepSeek Harness, DeepSeek’s open-source tool for running AI coding agents on a developer’s machine, let a sandboxed agent turn off its own sandbox with a… Continue reading
Threat actors are continuing to leverage artificial intelligence (AI) to streamline their operations, with one financially motivated hacking group employing an autonomous, multi-agent attack framework to carry out… Continue reading
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Thousands of OpenAI Agents Quietly Turned an Abandoned Wiki Into Their Coordination Channel
A group of AI safety researchers says a fleet of autonomous agents that identified themselves as OpenAI systems left about 18,000 posts on a dormant 25-year-old German wiki… Continue reading
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Malicious .git Configs Can Make Claude, Codex, Cursor, and Other AI Agents Run Attacker Code
Manifold Security has disclosed eight security flaws across seven command-line AI coding agents in which a repository’s own Git configuration names a command that the agent runs on… Continue reading
Ravie LakshmananAug 31, 2026Cybersecurity / Hacking The boring parts caused most of the trouble. A router shipped ready to listen. A fake check turned the user into the… Continue reading
OpenAI on Wednesday revealed that reward hacking was a key driver behind the artificial intelligence (AI)-powered hack of Hugging Face last month, adding that it found evidence of… Continue reading
