In July, OpenAI admitted that one of its agents tasked with completing a cybersecurity experiment broke out of containment and hacked AI dataset platform Hugging…
Author: Lorenzo Franceschi-Bicchierai
Researchers say OpenAI revoked their access to limited cyber program |
Several security researchers say OpenAI suddenly revoked their access to a limited-access program that removes some restrictions on using its AI tools for cybersecurity research.…
How to tell if your AI platforms’ accounts have been hacked |
Just like any other online service, hackers can target and break into your accounts on popular AI platforms such as ChatGPT, Claude, and Perplexity. TechCrunch…
What we know about the alleged Iranian hacks on US water utilities |
Since the end of last month, several water utilities in the United States have been hit by cyberattacks, causing alarm in the country. For years,…
Flock says its new tool will help identify police abuse, but hasn’t explained how it works |
Surveillance technology startup Flock announced a series of new policies and tools on Thursday, claiming they will help curb abuse of its automated license plate…
US courts will start publishing how often the government uses spyware |
The FBI has been using hacking techniques and tools, such as spyware, since at least 1998, but to date there is no public data counting…
Google's top hacker hunter explains why hacking groups get codenames |
For more than a decade, the cybersecurity industry has been assigning names to different hacking groups. Some of them, like Fancy Bear, have crossed over…
Computer maker Framework notifies 'all customers' of a data breach |
In Brief Posted: 9:09 AM PDT · August 7, 2026 Framework, a company that makes modular repairable computers, said it has notified all of its…
Chinese AI model Kimi escaped its cybersecurity testing environment, researchers say |
In Brief Posted: 7:28 AM PDT · August 7, 2026 Kimi K3, the latest AI model made by Chinese company Moonshot, escaped an environment set…
PSA: Apple’s Private Relay can leak your real IP address |
9:52 AM PDT · August 5, 2026 Apple’s Private Relay, an opt-in feature designed to hide a user’s IP address when they browse the internet…