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OpenAI Finds GPT-6 Astra Quietly Holding Back on Internal Red-Teaming, Exploit Tasks

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OpenAI Finds GPT-6 Astra Quietly Holding Back on Internal Red-Teaming, Exploit Tasks 2026-11-05 at 12:02 By Eduard Kovacs OpenAI says its Critical-rated cyber model met fewer hidden task goals when work was framed as AI safety research, often silently. The post OpenAI Finds GPT-6 Astra Quietly Holding Back on Internal Red-Teaming, Exploit Tasks appeared first […]

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Apple to Start Scanning Publicly Shared iCloud Photos and Files for Harmful Content

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Apple to Start Scanning Publicly Shared iCloud Photos and Files for Harmful Content 2026-11-05 at 11:13 By Apple has revealed that it plans to start checking public iCloud links for harmful content starting with iOS 27.3, iPadOS 27.3, macOS 27.3, and visionOS 27.3. The change specifically applies to scenarios where users share iCloud content, such […]

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OpenAI’s upcoming AI model built 948 working Linux root exploits in a single run

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OpenAI’s upcoming AI model built 948 working Linux root exploits in a single run 2026-11-05 at 11:05 By Sinisa Markovic An automated system running on an upcoming AI model turned hundreds of Linux kernel bugs into working exploits that give an ordinary user root access, and wrote a patch for each underlying flaw, OpenAI revealed […]

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GhostMap: The Android flaw that crashes your phone before you open the app

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GhostMap: The Android flaw that crashes your phone before you open the app 2026-11-05 at 11:00 By Alecsandru Cătălin DAJ Bitdefender Labs researchers found that installing a specially crafted app can leave an Android phone stuck in a crash loop, even if you never open it or grant it a single permission. The app contains […]

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A banking malware sample led researchers to an Android bug that can loop-crash phones

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A banking malware sample led researchers to an Android bug that can loop-crash phones 2026-11-05 at 11:00 By Mirko Zorz Bitdefender Labs researchers built an Android app that contains no executable code and requests no permissions, and installing it leaves a Pixel 10 in a crash loop that can take a factory reset to clear. […]

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CERT-In Flags AI-Driven Attacks as Backdoored ARTEX Exposes 62 Consoles to Root Access

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CERT-In Flags AI-Driven Attacks as Backdoored ARTEX Exposes 62 Consoles to Root Access 2026-11-05 at 10:42 By The Indian Computer Emergency Response Team (CERT-In) has disclosed that an artificial intelligence (AI)-assisted threat actor it tracks as Crafty Falcon is targeting organizations in the Banking, Financial Services, and Insurance (BFSI) sectors in the country. Describing the […]

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AI-Powered Ransomware Is Coming for UK Critical Infrastructure, and Europe Is Already the Testing Ground

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AI-Powered Ransomware Is Coming for UK Critical Infrastructure, and Europe Is Already the Testing Ground 2026-11-05 at 10:30 By Ashish Khaitan Overview  The UK’s National Cyber Security Centre (NCSC) has put a date on a threat that security teams across Europe have been bracing for. In its 2026 Annual Review, The State of the Cyber […]

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Zyxel GS1900 Patch Fails to Block Zero-Day Exploit Allowing Root Command Execution

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Zyxel GS1900 Patch Fails to Block Zero-Day Exploit Allowing Root Command Execution 2026-11-05 at 10:27 By Zyxel GS1900 network switches that received the vendor’s earlier fix for an actively exploited flaw are still open to the exploit attackers used, researchers at Binarly found. The exploit lets anyone who can reach a switch’s web management interface […]

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Crédit Mutuel Arkéa resumes operations after attack, assesses losses

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Crédit Mutuel Arkéa resumes operations after attack, assesses losses 2026-11-05 at 09:23 By Cointelegraph by Ezra Reguerra The bank said customer funds were unaffected after attackers accessed its systems through a service provider’s platform. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original Source

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OpenAI AI Pipeline Generates 948 Linux Root Escalation Exploits in 30-Hour Run

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OpenAI AI Pipeline Generates 948 Linux Root Escalation Exploits in 30-Hour Run 2026-11-05 at 08:51 By OpenAI on Wednesday detailed a pipeline that employed an upcoming cyber-focused artificial intelligence (AI) model to validate and patch 948 local privilege escalation vulnerabilities in Linux for $1.2 million in API costs. “Our prototype identified and analyzed 2,308 candidate […]

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AI agent detection signals that still work when agents look human

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AI agent detection signals that still work when agents look human 2026-11-05 at 08:45 By Mirko Zorz Bots follow a script. AI agents work toward a goal and choose their own steps, which makes them harder to catch. In this Help Net Security interview, Zohaib Ahmed, CEO of Resemble AI explains how agents arrive as […]

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Healthcare can’t govern the AI tools it hasn’t found yet

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Healthcare can’t govern the AI tools it hasn’t found yet 2026-11-05 at 08:11 By Anamarija Pogorelec Nearly nine in ten healthcare leaders say security or compliance staff always or usually review AI-written code that touches patient data before it goes live, and seven in ten have still found an AI-built tool handling that data without […]

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Companies are spending more on AI governance and getting less control

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Companies are spending more on AI governance and getting less control 2026-11-05 at 07:30 By Anamarija Pogorelec Companies are increasing their cybersecurity budgets, with AI security and governance the top priority for additional spending, followed by cloud security, according to DNSFilter’s The Cost of Shadow AI report. Some 74.5% of respondents reported a larger cybersecurity […]

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Hackers Exploit Patched Apple Flaw to Deliver Info-Stealing Malware, CISA Says

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Hackers Exploit Patched Apple Flaw to Deliver Info-Stealing Malware, CISA Says 2026-11-05 at 07:17 By The U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) on Wednesday added a medium-severity security flaw impacting multiple Apple operating systems to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEV) catalog, following reports of active exploitation. The vulnerability in question is CVE-2024-27834 (CVSS score: […]

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Most consumers aren’t ready to let AI agents shop unsupervised

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Most consumers aren’t ready to let AI agents shop unsupervised 2026-11-05 at 07:00 By Anamarija Pogorelec Customer control, account security and ease of use are influencing the adoption of AI agents that make purchases, book services and access personal information, according to Okta’s 2026 Customer Identity Trends Report. Consumers’ willingness to delegate depends on what […]

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India warns AI-powered hackers targeting crypto exchanges at ‘machine speed’

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India warns AI-powered hackers targeting crypto exchanges at ‘machine speed’ 2026-11-05 at 03:51 By Cointelegraph by Felix Ng India’s cybersecurity agency says a threat actor is escalating an AI-assisted hacking campaign targeting crypto exchanges and other financial firms. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original Source

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Mercado Bitcoin says phased reopening to begin Monday, will cover losses

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Mercado Bitcoin says phased reopening to begin Monday, will cover losses 2026-11-05 at 02:18 By Cointelegraph by Felix Ng Customers will initially be able to view their holdings, while withdrawals and trading remain suspended pending security checks. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original Source

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