Tag: browser
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OpenAI’s new GPT-6 Cyber AI finds 81 Firefox flaws, 948 Linux bugs
OpenAI has revealed GPT-6 Cyber, a new artificial intelligence model that has discovered 81 previously unknown high-severity Firefox vulnerabilities and developed working exploits for 948 distinct Linux kernel flaws. First seen on bleepingcomputer.com Jump to article: www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/openais-new-gpt-6-cyber-ai-finds-81-firefox-flaws-948-linux-bugs/
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OpenAI’s new GPT-6 Cyber AI finds 81 Firefox flaws, 948 Linux bugs
OpenAI has revealed GPT-6 Cyber, a new artificial intelligence model that has discovered 81 previously unknown high-severity Firefox vulnerabilities and developed working exploits for 948 distinct Linux kernel flaws. First seen on bleepingcomputer.com Jump to article: www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/openais-new-gpt-6-cyber-ai-finds-81-firefox-flaws-948-linux-bugs/
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OpenAI Launches GPT-6 Cyber After AI Helps Find 81 Firefox Flaws, 948 Linux Exploits
OpenAI on Thursday unveiled GPT”‘6 Cyber, which it described as a major step forward in security research that brings together stronger cybersecurity capabilities with a step-change improvement in model alignment.The new model is “more capable at finding and fixing vulnerabilities, and far more reliable staying within the boundaries researchers set,” OpenAI said. It has classified…
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OpenAI Rates GPT-6 Cyber Critical After Major Vulnerability Discoveries
OpenAI GPT-6 Cyber found 81 high-severity Firefox flaws and hundreds of Linux bugs, raising new questions about AI-powered cyber risks. OpenAI has introduced GPT-6 Cyber, a model built for security research that it says finds and fixes vulnerabilities better and stays within the limits researchers set far more reliably. These are OpenAI’s own results and…
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OpenAI’s GPT-6 Cyber found 81 Firefox flaws earlier AI testing missed
OpenAI has introduced GPT-6 Cyber, a version of GPT-6 Astra trained to find software vulnerabilities, test how attackers could exploit them, and help develop fixes. The model … First seen on helpnetsecurity.com Jump to article: www.helpnetsecurity.com/2026/11/06/openai-gpt-6-cyber-released/
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OpenAI’s New GPT-6 Cyber Finds 81 High-Severity Firefox Vulnerabilities and 948 Linux Kernel Exploits
OpenAI has introduced GPT-6 Cyber, a security-focused model built to find and validate exploitable vulnerabilities while staying within the scope researchers set. The company says the model has already uncovered 81 previously unknown high-severity Firefox flaws and produced working exploits for 948 Linux kernel vulnerabilities. OpenAI’s New GPT-6 Cyber GPT-6 Cyber is a specialized variant…
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OpenAI Unveils GPT-6 Cyber With Stronger Exploit Skills
Model Identifies High-Severity Browser Flaws and Develops Working Linux Exploits. OpenAI’s new cyber-capable artificial intelligence model, GPT-6 Cyber, found 81 new vulnerabilities in Firefox and claims it can spot and prevent attempts to turn it to malicious hacking. It is initially available only to select members of OpenAI’s Daybreak Red customers. First seen on govinfosecurity.com…
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Google Chrome 157 Released With 213 Security Fixes, Including 7 Critical Vulnerabilities
Google has released Chrome 157 for Windows, macOS, and Linux, fixing 213 security vulnerabilities, seven of which are classified as critical. This update, announced on November 3, 2026, addresses issues related to graphics, rendering, JavaScript execution, permissions, and browser infrastructure. Google noted that it will continue distributing this update over the coming days and weeks.…
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Byoky: Open-source wallet for AI API keys
Byoky is an open-source wallet for AI API keys, available as a Chrome and Firefox extension and as iOS and Android apps. Users store their keys for OpenAI, Anthropic, Google … First seen on helpnetsecurity.com Jump to article: www.helpnetsecurity.com/2026/11/02/byoky-open-source-ai-api-key-wallet/
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Claude Model Builds Exploits Across Major Browsers & OSes
An unreleased version of the AI model has found and chained multiple vulnerabilities in Chrome, Safari, Android, Windows, and Linux, Anthropic says. First seen on darkreading.com Jump to article: www.darkreading.com/application-security/claude-model-exploits-major-browsers-oses
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Chrome extensions with 13.4 million installs caught hijacking searches
A massive search-hijacking campaign involving 319 Chrome extensions with a combined 13.4 million reported installations redirected users’ searches through tracking servers to generate advertising revenue from Bing and Yahoo. First seen on bleepingcomputer.com Jump to article: www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/chrome-extensions-with-134-million-installs-caught-hijacking-searches/
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319 Suspicious Chrome Extensions Hijack Default Search Settings Without Sensitive Permissions
An investigation into browser extensions identified 319 suspicious extensions linked to about 13.4 million reported users, exposing a search-hijacking ecosystem operating since 2016. Marketed as manual finders, PDF converters, safe search utilities, and AI search tools, the extensions funnel queries through operator-controlled infrastructure before delivering Yahoo or Bing results. The Searchjacked investigation expands earlier research…
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Forscher warnen: Millionenfach installierte Chrome-Add-ons kapern heimlich Traffic
Betroffen sind 319 Erweiterungen mit mehr als 13 Millionen Installationen. Sie leiten Suchanfragen um und bescheren den Betreibern damit Werbeeinnahmen. First seen on golem.de Jump to article: www.golem.de/news/forscher-warnen-ueber-300-chrome-add-ons-leiten-heimlich-traffic-um-2610-214629.html
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Security Researchers Demonstrate Chrome Sandbox Escapes, Telegram Zero-Click Attacks and iOS Zero-Day Research
Security researchers at OffensiveCon Japan 2026 explored topics including Chrome sandbox escapes, zero-click attack surfaces in Telegram, and newly discovered iOS zero-day vulnerabilities. This two-day program took place on October 2728. The published agenda also covered hypervisor exploitation, Windows privilege escalation, Linux kernel techniques, and AI-assisted security research. However, session titles alone do not indicate…
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Hackers Use Fake Phantom, Jupiter, and Bitget Firefox Extensions to Target Cryptocurrency Wallets
Three malicious Firefox extensions impersonating Phantom, Jupiter, and Bitget to steal cryptocurrency wallet recovery phrases and private keys. The campaign combines deceptive branding, bundled credential stealers, and remotely delivered JavaScript, with stolen information routed through infrastructure under bonto[.]io. All three listings were removed before Socket published its findings on October 27, 2026. Phantom’s impersonator advertised…
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Anthropic’s Claude Chains One-Click and Zero-Click Exploits to Bypass Chrome, Android and Linux Security
Anthropic announced that an unreleased research model called Claude successfully developed working exploit chains for Chrome, Safari, Android, Windows, and Linux. The company’s Frontier Red Team shared these findings on October 27, 2026. Many exploit chains required minimal or no user interaction, and the team reported every identified flaw to the respective vendor before publication.…
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Anthropic’s Unreleased AI Model Chains Flaws Into Working Chrome, Safari, Windows and Linux Exploits
An unreleased Anthropic AI model found security flaws in Chrome, Safari, Android, Windows, and Linux and chained them into working proof-of-concept exploits, the company said in its latest report.The exploits were built in the lab after the model was prompted, not seen in any real attack, and Anthropic reported every flaw to the vendor first,…
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Anthropic’s Unreleased AI Model Chains Flaws Into Working Chrome, Safari, Windows and Linux Exploits
An unreleased Anthropic AI model found security flaws in Chrome, Safari, Android, Windows, and Linux and chained them into working proof-of-concept exploits, the company said in its latest report.The exploits were built in the lab after the model was prompted, not seen in any real attack, and Anthropic reported every flaw to the vendor first,…
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Anthropic’s Unreleased AI Model Chains Flaws Into Working Chrome, Safari, Windows and Linux Exploits
An unreleased Anthropic AI model found security flaws in Chrome, Safari, Android, Windows, and Linux and chained them into working proof-of-concept exploits, the company said in its latest report.The exploits were built in the lab after the model was prompted, not seen in any real attack, and Anthropic reported every flaw to the vendor first,…
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Chrome Adds Suspicious Site Warnings and ClickFix Protection
Google Chrome introduces suspicious-site warnings and AI-powered ClickFix detection, with both new defenses tied to Enhanced Protection mode. The post Chrome Adds Suspicious Site Warnings and ClickFix Protection appeared first on TechRepublic. First seen on techrepublic.com Jump to article: www.techrepublic.com/article/news-chrome-suspicious-site-warnings-clickfix/
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Chrome Adds New “Suspicious Site” Warnings, Here’s When You’ll See Them
Chrome’s new suspicious-site warnings flag potential threats before they’re confirmed dangerous. Here’s who gets them and what the alerts mean. The post Chrome Adds New “Suspicious Site” Warnings, Here’s When You’ll See Them appeared first on TechRepublic. First seen on techrepublic.com Jump to article: www.techrepublic.com/article/news-chrome-suspicious-site-warnings-explained/
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Chrome puts insecure sites behind a permission prompt
Google has rolled out a change to Chrome that asks users for permission before making an insecure HTTP connection. The protection is now enabled by default for all users, … First seen on helpnetsecurity.com Jump to article: www.helpnetsecurity.com/2026/10/22/google-chrome-https-protection/
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Google Chrome adds Gemini-powered scam detection, warns users of ClickFix attacks
Chrome is getting new scam protections that use Gemini to detect deceptive websites and warn users when they copy suspicious commands from ClickFix attacks. First seen on bleepingcomputer.com Jump to article: www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/google/google-chrome-adds-gemini-powered-scam-detection-warns-users-of-clickfix-attacks/
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Google Chrome Integrates Gemini AI to Detect Fake Antivirus and Browser Update Scams
Google has enhanced Chrome’s AI-powered scam defenses with a new server-side Gemini model that detects fake antivirus alerts, fraudulent browser updates, and other deceptive websites. Announced on October 20, 2026, these changes expand protection to all users who enable Safe Browsing’s Enhanced Protection mode. This update builds on the earlier on-device Gemini integration introduced in…
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Google Chrome 156 Fixes 353 Security Vulnerabilities, Including 6 Critical Flaws
Google released Chrome version 156 to the stable channel for Windows, macOS, and Linux, addressing 353 security vulnerabilities, including six critical flaws. Announced on October 20, 2026, this update addresses memory corruption, use-after-free errors, input validation issues, and other weaknesses across various browser components. Google stated that the deployment will continue over the coming days…
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Webbrowser: Chrome-Update schließt 353 Sicherheitslücken
Google hat den Webbrowser Chrome auf eine neue Hauptversion aktualisiert. Integriert sind Patches gegen Hunderte Sicherheitslücken. First seen on golem.de Jump to article: www.golem.de/news/webbrowser-chrome-156-schliesst-353-sicherheitsluecken-2610-214356.html
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ChatGPT Can Now Do More in Chrome, but There’s a Security Trade-Off
OpenAI expands ChatGPT’s Chrome integration with tab access and browser automation. Learn what the update means for productivity, privacy, and enterprise security. The post ChatGPT Can Now Do More in Chrome, but There’s a Security Trade-Off appeared first on TechRepublic. First seen on techrepublic.com Jump to article: www.techrepublic.com/article/news-openai-chatgpt-chrome-browser-integration-privacy/
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23andMe Will Pay Calif. $6M to Settle Hack Litigation
Genetics Testing Firm’s Settlement is Latest Legal Payout in 2023 Data Breach. Chrome Holdings – formerly known as 23andMe – has agreed to pay $6 million to settle litigation filed by California’s department of justice against the genetic testing firm in aftermath of a 2023 hack that affected nearly 7 million consumers, including 855,000 Californians.…
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Eight eMudhra CA Keys Compromised, Triggering Emergency Fixes Across Browsers and Software
The private keys of eight eMudhra intermediate certificate authority (CA) certificates are compromised, Mozilla and Google’s Chrome Root Program confirms on October 20.An intermediate CA signs the certificates that websites present, so anyone holding one of these keys could issue a certificate for any website that a browser would accept.A researcher reported the First seen…