3+ day, 18+ hour ago   (439+ words) ShinyHunters is claiming to have broken into a Florida government database containing sensitive information on the state’s drivers. The notorious extortion group said it has breached the Florida Department of Highway Safety and Motor Vehicles’ Driver and Vehicle Information Database…...

3+ day, 21+ hour ago   (1222+ words) CISOs already have it tough, but the straw that breaks the back of many IT security executives may be the rapidly advancing capabilities of frontier AI models, enterprise insistence on rapid and widespread AI experimentation, and the compounding risk responsibilities…...

4+ day, 21+ hour ago   (1142+ words) The closest threat model the security industry has for misaligned AI agents are rogue employees, but enterprises already struggle to contain the potential blast radius of malicious insiders, and AI agents add machine speed, autonomy, and specialized expertise to that…...

1+ week, 2+ day ago   (684+ words) OpenAI launched GPT-6 Astra on Thursday, disclosing that the new flagship model has crossed the “Critical” threshold for cybersecurity risk under its Preparedness Framework, a classification the company said triggers additional deployment restrictions. “GPT‑6 Astra is rolling out today to…...

1+ week, 2+ day ago   (413+ words) In a keynote speech during a summit at OpenAI’s headquarters attended by 300 enterprise security leaders and CISOs from Fortune 1000 companies, OpenAI President Greg Brockman announced Daybreak for Frontline Defenders, a new global initiative to help frontline defenders use frontier cyber…...

1+ week, 2+ day ago   (1250+ words) We have spent years telling chief information security officers (CISOs) that they need to become better aligned with the business. They need to understand strategy. They need to speak the language of the board. They need to build relationships with…...

1+ week, 4+ day ago   (292+ words) CrowdStrike today announced SafeMind, a cybersecurity-specific AI model-harness system that CEO George Kurtz described as the “first complete agentic system for cybersecurity” at the company’s Fal.Con conference in Las Vegas. Separately, Red Tempest operates as an offensive red team,…...

1+ week, 5+ day ago   (723+ words) A coalition led by OpenAI is warning that AI will sharply accelerate the speed and scale of cyberattacks, leaving enterprises with a narrowing window to fix long-standing security weaknesses before they are exploited. “In the coming months, AI-enabled cyber attacks…...

1+ week, 5+ day ago   (571+ words) Attackers have turned previously legitimate browser extensions into malware after acquiring them from legitimate publishers, potentially allowing malicious updates to reach users who had installed the software when it was still safe, researchers at Socket have found. The campaign involved…...

1+ week, 5+ day ago   (990+ words) Cloud architectures designed to withstand human attackers are facing a new threat: AI agents that rewrite the rules on the pace and scope of attacks. The recent OpenAI incident involving Hugging Face offers an early example of what an autonomous…...