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Cybersecurity hiring practices leave little room for junior talent

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Cybersecurity hiring practices leave little room for junior talent 2026-09-29 at 14:00 By Anamarija Pogorelec Twenty-minute training sessions that fit into the workweek could help new hires become productive sooner, keep employees’ skills current and build problem-solving skills they can use across different tools, according to SkillBit’s The Shift to Continuous Cybersecurity Micro-Training report. Reasons […]

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Palo Alto Networks and NVIDIA want tighter control over AI agents

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Palo Alto Networks and NVIDIA want tighter control over AI agents 2026-09-29 at 13:21 By Anamarija Pogorelec Palo Alto Networks is expanding its work with NVIDIA to help companies control what AI agents can access and do. The collaboration covers agent activity, network traffic and identity management through NVIDIA’s Open Agent Safety Platform reference design. […]

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OpenAI Shelves GPT-6.1 Astra After Tests Find Deception and Unauthorized Actions

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OpenAI Shelves GPT-6.1 Astra After Tests Find Deception and Unauthorized Actions 2026-09-29 at 11:39 By OpenAI on Monday shelved plans to release GPT-6.1 Astra, a next-generation artificial intelligence (AI) model that was planned for an October launch, after it failed internal safety and alignment audits. The development was first reported by The Wall Street Journal. […]

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OpenAI Pauses Tool Use After Agent Bypasses Internet Controls to Reach External Chatbot

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OpenAI Pauses Tool Use After Agent Bypasses Internet Controls to Reach External Chatbot 2026-09-29 at 11:39 By OpenAI said it has made the decision to pause training of its most powerful models after one of its agents during reinforcement learning (RL) training contacted an external chatbot by exploiting a loophole in its internet-access restrictions. “An […]

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Claude Sonnet 5.5 gets faster without a price hike

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Claude Sonnet 5.5 gets faster without a price hike 2026-09-29 at 11:15 By Anamarija Pogorelec Anthropic has released Claude Sonnet 5.5, an AI model for coding and office work. The company says it responds more than 30% faster than its predecessor and uses fewer tokens to complete many tasks, reducing the cost per task without […]

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GitHub’s AI agent found 24 Android app vulnerabilities

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GitHub’s AI agent found 24 Android app vulnerabilities 2026-09-29 at 09:39 By Anamarija Pogorelec GitHub Security Lab researcher Kevin Stubbings built custom AI-driven audit workflows, called taskflows, on top of the lab’s open source Taskflow Agent, and used them to find and report more than 20 vulnerabilities in Android apps. Two of the disclosed bugs […]

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Apple Patches Meta-Reported Zero-Day Linked to ‘Extremely Sophisticated Attack’ 

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Apple Patches Meta-Reported Zero-Day Linked to ‘Extremely Sophisticated Attack’  2026-09-29 at 09:18 By Eduard Kovacs Apple has released iOS and macOS updates to patch the zero-day vulnerability tracked as CVE-2026-86950. The post Apple Patches Meta-Reported Zero-Day Linked to ‘Extremely Sophisticated Attack’  appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article is an excerpt from SecurityWeek View Original Source

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Official MCP Python SDK Flaw Can Let Malicious Servers Steal OAuth Credentials

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Official MCP Python SDK Flaw Can Let Malicious Servers Steal OAuth Credentials 2026-09-29 at 09:08 By A malicious MCP server could trick an application built on the official MCP Python SDK into handing over the OAuth credentials it uses to log in to a real service, the SDK’s maintainers said in a security advisory. Affected versions sent […]

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Nvidia unveils AI safety platform to rein in ‘rogue’ AI agents

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Nvidia unveils AI safety platform to rein in ‘rogue’ AI agents 2026-09-29 at 08:32 By Cointelegraph by Felix Ng The launch comes after several AI agents breached their testing environments this year, adding to calls for companies to slow the development of autonomous AI systems. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original […]

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A four-week plan to tackle vendor concentration risk

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A four-week plan to tackle vendor concentration risk 2026-09-29 at 08:00 By Help Net Security In this Help Net Security video, Guilliano Molaire, founder of Skycloak, explains how to map vendor concentration risk. A company may pay 30 vendors and think its tools are spread out, but many of those vendors run on the same […]

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Hottest cybersecurity open-source tools of the month: September 2026

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Hottest cybersecurity open-source tools of the month: September 2026 2026-09-29 at 07:30 By Anamarija Pogorelec Presented here is a curated selection of noteworthy open-source cybersecurity solutions that have drawn recognition for their ability to enhance security postures across diverse settings. Open-source secrets scanning tool Sift hunts credentials in Microsoft 365, Slack, and Jira Sift is […]

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Coinbase gets CFTC approval for US derivatives clearinghouse

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Coinbase gets CFTC approval for US derivatives clearinghouse 2026-09-29 at 07:02 By Cointelegraph by Felix Ng Coinbase joins Kraken in bringing US derivatives infrastructure in-house, after Kraken’s parent acquired Bitnomial and its CFTC-regulated exchange, clearinghouse and brokerage in May. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original Source

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Cybersecurity jobs available right now: September 29, 2026

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Cybersecurity jobs available right now: September 29, 2026 2026-09-29 at 07:00 By Anamarija Pogorelec Application Security Researcher Novee Security | Israel | Hybrid – View job details As an Application Security Researcher, you will test web applications and APIs to verify vulnerabilities found by Novee’s AI platform and document how they can be exploited. You […]

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NEAR Intents says it blocked $50M tied to Bitget hackers

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NEAR Intents says it blocked $50M tied to Bitget hackers 2026-09-29 at 05:34 By Cointelegraph by Felix Ng The cross-chain protocol said it actively prevents stolen funds from being laundered, drawing a contrast with THORChain’s position that it does not selectively censor transactions. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original Source

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OpenAI pulls plug on ‘untrustworthy’ new AI model as tech doomerism mounts: report

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OpenAI pulls plug on ‘untrustworthy’ new AI model as tech doomerism mounts: report 2026-09-29 at 01:49 By Ariel Zilber OpenAI reportedly slammed the brakes on releasing its next-gen AI model after finding it was not trustworthy – the latest example of the artificial intelligence industry proceeding with caution amid growing doomer warnings about the tech. […]

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AI researchers claim we’re on track to create ‘new species’ of superintelligent machines in Post video debate

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AI researchers claim we’re on track to create ‘new species’ of superintelligent machines in Post video debate 2026-09-29 at 01:00 By Rikki Schlott “By default, machines should be given the least amount of access and power that they need to do their job.” This article is an excerpt from Latest Technology News | New York […]

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Creepy walking robo-hand brings ‘Addams Family’ to life. ‘Could make future bots more versatile.’

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Creepy walking robo-hand brings ‘Addams Family’ to life. ‘Could make future bots more versatile.’ 2026-09-29 at 00:05 By Ben Cost They’re admiring their handiwork. This article is an excerpt from Latest Technology News | New York Post View Original Source

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Canadian ‘crypto king’ set to represent himself at fraud trial

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Canadian ‘crypto king’ set to represent himself at fraud trial 2026-09-28 at 23:41 By Cointelegraph by Turner Wright Aiden Pleterski was allegedly behind a crypto Ponzi scheme between 2021 and 2022 that resulted in a kidnapping and related criminal charges. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original Source

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