Tag: ai
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AI-built ransomware toolkit automates EDR evasion, AD discovery
A threat actor is using an AI-built ransomware attack toolkit that automates Active Directory discovery and helps evade endpoint detection and response (EDR) solutions. First seen on bleepingcomputer.com Jump to article: www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/ai-built-ransomware-toolkit-automates-edr-evasion-ad-discovery/
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AI-built ransomware toolkit automates EDR evasion, AD discovery
A threat actor is using an AI-built ransomware attack toolkit that automates Active Directory discovery and helps evade endpoint detection and response (EDR) solutions. First seen on bleepingcomputer.com Jump to article: www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/ai-built-ransomware-toolkit-automates-edr-evasion-ad-discovery/
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Securing AI Agents Before They Go Rogue Is Next to Impossible
High-autonomy agents with broad permissions and unfettered access are a recipe for disaster, and enterprises need to act now before they become the next horror story. First seen on darkreading.com Jump to article: www.darkreading.com/cyber-risk/securing-ai-agents-rogue
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Microsoft’s Vasu Jakkal On Why AI Agents Need Human-Level Security Controls
Microsoft is doubling down on its efforts to uniquely provide comprehensive control for securing the adoption of AI agents with the expansion of its Agent 365 offering, top Microsoft security executive Vasu Jakkal tells CRN. First seen on crn.com Jump to article: www.crn.com/news/security/2026/microsoft-s-vasu-jakkal-on-why-ai-agents-need-human-level-security-controls
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Microsoft’s Vasu Jakkal On Why AI Agents Need Human-Level Security Controls
Microsoft is doubling down on its efforts to uniquely provide comprehensive control for securing the adoption of AI agents with the expansion of its Agent 365 offering, top Microsoft security executive Vasu Jakkal tells CRN. First seen on crn.com Jump to article: www.crn.com/news/security/2026/microsoft-s-vasu-jakkal-on-why-ai-agents-need-human-level-security-controls
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White House unveils pared-back AI executive order
The order notes that federal access to the models should be subject to “appropriate confidentiality, cybersecurity, insider-risk, and intellectual-property protection, use, and nondisclosure requirements.” First seen on therecord.media Jump to article: therecord.media/white-house-unveils-ai-executive-order
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Trump Signs Voluntary AI Cyber Review Order
White House Cuts Proposed AI Review Period From 90 Days to 30. President Trump signed an executive order creating a voluntary framework for evaluating advanced AI systems with significant cybersecurity capabilities, directing NSA, Treasury and CISA to establish classified benchmarks while avoiding mandatory licensing or preclearance requirements. First seen on govinfosecurity.com Jump to article: www.govinfosecurity.com/trump-signs-voluntary-ai-cyber-review-order-a-31833
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Trump signs EO seeking early government access to powerful AI models
The directive represents an about-face for an administration that previously repudiated government AI reviews. First seen on cybersecuritydive.com Jump to article: www.cybersecuritydive.com/news/trump-ai-security-executive-order/821755/
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Fake ChatGPT Desktop App Ads Used to Push Password-Stealing Malware
Fake ChatGPT desktop app ads pushed password-stealing malware by abusing trusted AI links, hiding from scanners, and tricking users into downloads. First seen on hackread.com Jump to article: hackread.com/fake-chatgpt-desktop-app-ads-password-stealer-malware/
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DOD wants to integrate cyber in all operations, and integrate security into AI
Top Pentagon cyber policy official Katherine Sutton said recent conflicts have emphasized the importance of cyber, and that the department can’t make old mistakes with AI security. First seen on cyberscoop.com Jump to article: cyberscoop.com/pentagon-cyber-integration-ai-security/
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Trump administration releases scaled-back AI executive order
Tags: aiThe order which Trump refrained from signing at the last minute, appears to make significant concessions to industry compared to earlier drafts. First seen on cyberscoop.com Jump to article: cyberscoop.com/donald-trump-white-house-ai-executive-order-scaled-back/
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Instagram Account Hijacks Expose the Security Risks of AI-Powered Support
Attackers exploited Meta’s AI support chatbot to reset Instagram passwords and hijack accounts without accessing victims’ email inboxes. Attackers abused Meta’s AI-powered support chatbot to reset Instagram passwords and hijack accounts without accessing victims’ email inboxes. The issue affected several users, including high-profile accounts, before Instagram fixed the flaw. Security researcher Jane Wong and other…
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Instagram users locked out after Meta AI abused to steal accounts
Multiple Instagram users had their accounts hijacked after attackers convinced Meta’s AI-powered support tools that they were the legitimate owners. First seen on bleepingcomputer.com Jump to article: www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/instagram-users-locked-out-after-meta-ai-abused-to-steal-accounts/
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Why the browser is now the front line for AI security
AI-powered attacks and shadow AI adoption are creating new security risks inside the browser. Push Security explains why browser visibility is becoming critical for both threat detection and AI governance. First seen on bleepingcomputer.com Jump to article: www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/why-the-browser-is-now-the-front-line-for-ai-security/
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Support-Panne bei Instagram: Metas KI-Chatbot hilft beim Knacken fremder Konten
Tags: aiDer Meta AI Supportassistent hilft Angreifern offenbar bereitwillig dabei, fremde Instagram-Konten zu übernehmen. Beschwerden im Netz häufen sich. First seen on golem.de Jump to article: www.golem.de/news/support-panne-instagram-konten-ueber-metas-ki-chatbot-gekapert-2606-209284.html
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Anthropic shares Mythos with 150 more organizations, including critical infrastructure operators
The AI firm also said it’s exploring how to help open-source developers deal with a flood of vulnerability reports. First seen on cybersecuritydive.com Jump to article: www.cybersecuritydive.com/news/ai-anthropic-claude-mythos-project-glasswing-expand/821714/
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Hackers Abused Meta’s AI Support Bot to Hijack Major Instagram Accounts
Hackers abused Meta’s AI support bot to hijack major Instagram accounts, bypassing security checks as videos showed the flaw before Meta fixed the issue. First seen on hackread.com Jump to article: hackread.com/hackers-abuse-meta-ai-bot-hijack-instagram-accounts/
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For CISOs, dawn of OpenAI Daybreak brings good and bad news
OpenAI Daybreak shows how AI reshapes vulnerability discovery. But AI-driven security tools raise accountability questions and fuel the AI arms race between defenders and attackers. First seen on techtarget.com Jump to article: www.techtarget.com/searchsecurity/news/366643546/For-CISOs-dawn-of-OpenAI-Daybreak-brings-good-and-bad-news
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Infosecurity Europe: Cybersecurity Teams Which Don’t Leverage AI are Doomed to Fail
Humans still need to be part of cyber defense, but refusing to deploy AI is no longer optional against AI-enhanced cyber threats, warns Dataminr’s Joe Slowik First seen on infosecurity-magazine.com Jump to article: www.infosecurity-magazine.com/news/cybersecurity-teams-doomed-to-fail/
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Anthropic expanding access to Project Glasswing
Roughly 150 new organizations across critical infrastructure sectors will gain access to Claude Mythos Preview, Anthropic’s most capable, and most restricted, AI model. First seen on cyberscoop.com Jump to article: cyberscoop.com/anthropic-project-glasswing-expansion-critical-infrastructure-claude-mythos/
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Supply-Chain-Angriffe verhindern: Vorfall zeigt Risiken für Krankenhäuser und Dienstleister
Organisationen lassen sich vor Supply-Chain-Attacken schützen mit Zero Trust, Segmentierung, DevSecOps und KI-gestützter Prävention gegen hohe Folgeschäden. First seen on infopoint-security.de Jump to article: www.infopoint-security.de/supply-chain-angriffe-verhindern-vorfall-zeigt-risiken-fuer-krankenhaeuser-und-dienstleister/a45355/
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Stolen Gemini API Keys Fuel Automated Telegram Influence Campaign
A long-running Telegram influence and fraud campaign where a solo threat actor leveraged stolen Google Gemini API keys and jailbroken AI to automate content generation, credential theft, and infrastructure operations at scale. Tracked as “bandcampro,” the Russian-speaking operator maintained a MAGA themed Telegram channel, @americanpatriotus, for nearly five years, amassing around 17,000 subscribers. The actor…
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Beyond Assume-Breach: How AI-Native Security Will Reshape Enterprise Defense
Twenty years after Dark Reading launched, we’re looking ahead at what’s next for enterprise security. Spoiler: It’s hyper-segmented, AI-orchestrated, and way more sophisticated than your dad’s firewall. First seen on darkreading.com Jump to article: www.darkreading.com/cyber-risk/assume-breach-ai-native-security-reshape-enterprise-defense
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AI-Driven Exploitation is Destroying Vulnerability Management. Here’s How to Handle It.
AI-driven exploitation timelines are rapidly shrinking, and they are not going to stop shrinking. Vulnerabilities are being discovered, reproduced, and weaponized faster than ever in the history of enterprise security. As a result, the window between a vulnerability being disclosed and indiscriminate exploitation observed across the internet is now measured in hours, not days.The industry’s…
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Infosecurity Europe: UK Firms Prioritize AI Threat Preparedness as Cyber Risks Evolve
UK organizations are prioritizing AI-driven cybersecurity as 43% cite AI-powered attacks as their top risk, prompting significant investment in advanced threat defense First seen on infosecurity-magazine.com Jump to article: www.infosecurity-magazine.com/news/uk-firms-prioritize-ai-threat/