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PentestGPT: Open-source automated penetration testing agentic framework

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PentestGPT: Open-source automated penetration testing agentic framework 2026-08-12 at 08:30 By Anamarija Pogorelec PentestGPT is an open-source penetration testing agent that points a large language model at a target and lets it work. In its default mode it runs recon, then exploit, then walkthrough, each stage feeding the next. Switch it to pentest mode and […]

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Anthropic to put AI in charge of reviewing Claude Code actions by default

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Anthropic to put AI in charge of reviewing Claude Code actions by default 2026-08-10 at 12:13 By Anamarija Pogorelec Anthropic will make auto mode in Claude Code the default for new sessions on Pro, Max, and Team plans starting August 14. Users who previously selected a different default may receive a one-time prompt asking whether […]

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OpenAI locks down Astra over potential critical cyber capabilities

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OpenAI locks down Astra over potential critical cyber capabilities 2026-08-10 at 10:09 By Anamarija Pogorelec OpenAI’s internal evaluation of its upcoming model, Astra, found significant advances in agentic coding and cybersecurity, leading the company to conclude that it cannot rule out the model reaching the critical capability level for cybersecurity under its Preparedness Framework. The […]

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Three in four AI-generated vulnerability patches leave something broken

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Three in four AI-generated vulnerability patches leave something broken 2026-08-06 at 15:45 By Mirko Zorz Ask a frontier model to patch a real vulnerability and it will hand you something that looks like a fix. It reads like the patch a maintainer would write. When there is a test, it often passes. Roughly one time […]

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AI agent deception moves from theory to reality in UK cyber tests

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AI agent deception moves from theory to reality in UK cyber tests 2026-08-05 at 15:05 By Zeljka Zorz “During a routine cyber evaluation, AI agents took sustained, unsanctioned action directed at real people and organisations,” UK’s AI Security Institute (AISI) disclosed on Tuesday. The agents’ actions included an attempted supply-chain attack that saw them create […]

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Cloudflare gives AI agents wallets with built-in spending controls

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Cloudflare gives AI agents wallets with built-in spending controls 2026-08-05 at 10:54 By Anamarija Pogorelec Cloudflare’s Wallets will give AI agents running on its platform a human-readable wallet handle for paying APIs and online content within limits set by their creator. Handle reservations have opened, while the service will become available in the coming months. […]

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Future AGI: Open-source platform for shipping self-improving AI agents

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Future AGI: Open-source platform for shipping self-improving AI agents 2026-08-05 at 08:30 By Anamarija Pogorelec Future AGI is an open-source platform for tracing, evaluating, simulating, and guardrailing LLM agents, licensed Apache 2.0 and self-hostable. Self-hosted instances register with Future AGI on first boot and send an instance ID, a version string, a deployment type, and […]

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Your enterprise AI footprint is about three times bigger than your model list

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Your enterprise AI footprint is about three times bigger than your model list 2026-08-05 at 07:00 By Anamarija Pogorelec Organizations are building AI systems that combine models, agents and external tools instead of relying on standalone AI, according to Snyk’s latest State of Agentic AI Adoption report. The study analyzed 3,044 enterprise environments and 1.39 […]

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Analysts got 19 minutes back every hour in Stellar Cyber’s agentic auto triage trials

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Analysts got 19 minutes back every hour in Stellar Cyber’s agentic auto triage trials 2026-08-04 at 08:00 By Mirko Zorz An analyst opening a queue on Monday morning will spend most of it on tickets that amount to nothing. Stellar Cyber’s Agentic Auto Triage closed 8,047 of those tickets on its own during customer trials, […]

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Mapping the malware blast radius a single alert won’t show you

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Mapping the malware blast radius a single alert won’t show you 2026-08-03 at 09:00 By Mirko Zorz In this interview with Help Net Security, Mike Wiacek, founder and CTO of Stairwell, explains Backstory, an AI agent that takes a single alert and works outward to map how far a malware campaign spread. He walks through […]

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SkillSpector: NVIDIA’s open-source security scanner for AI agent skills

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SkillSpector: NVIDIA’s open-source security scanner for AI agent skills 2026-08-03 at 08:30 By Anamarija Pogorelec SkillSpector is an open-source scanner from NVIDIA that reads an agent skill and tells you whether to install it. Point it at a directory, a zip file, a single SKILL.md, or a Git URL, and it returns a list of […]

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Anthropic’s Claude breached three companies during security tests

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Anthropic’s Claude breached three companies during security tests 2026-07-31 at 12:41 By Sinisa Markovic Anthropic has disclosed that its AI model Claude gained unauthorized access to the systems of three different organizations during cybersecurity evaluations. The disclosure follows OpenAI’s July 21 announcement that some of its models had escaped an isolated testing environment by exploiting […]

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Data breach cost 2026 averaged $4.99 million, AI attacks ran higher

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Data breach cost 2026 averaged $4.99 million, AI attacks ran higher 2026-07-30 at 09:15 By Mirko Zorz More than one in four organizations hit by a malicious attack over the past year say AI drove it. Those breaches averaged about $1 million above the malicious attacks that ran without AI. Defenders bought similar technology and […]

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Your AI agents can reach data no one approved

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Your AI agents can reach data no one approved 2026-07-29 at 07:30 By Mirko Zorz A credential expired. An AI agent kept using it anyway, and a mid-sized company’s systems went down for a quarter’s worth of trouble before anyone traced the failure back to a non-human account no one had been logging. That agent […]

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Hugging Face breach reignites open-weights debate, raises liability questions

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Hugging Face breach reignites open-weights debate, raises liability questions 2026-07-28 at 18:55 By Zeljka Zorz The first publicly documented cyberattack run end-to-end by an autonomous AI was an OpenAI benchmark test that escaped its sandbox and breached Hugging Face. In an incident post-mortem compiled with the input from Hugging Face and several hundred members of […]

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Microsoft unveils MAI-Cyber-1-Flash, promises cybersecurity AI at half the cost

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Microsoft unveils MAI-Cyber-1-Flash, promises cybersecurity AI at half the cost 2026-07-27 at 22:23 By Sinisa Markovic Microsoft has introduced MAI-Cyber-1-Flash, a security-focused AI model built into MDASH, the company’s multi-agent vulnerability identification and remediation system. MAI-Cyber-1-Flash is Microsoft’s first model built specifically for cybersecurity work, and the company stated that it went through review by […]

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Tech giants form alliance to put open AI in cyber defenders’ hands

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Tech giants form alliance to put open AI in cyber defenders’ hands 2026-07-27 at 17:43 By Sinisa Markovic NVIDIA and a group of tech companies have formed an alliance to promote the use of open AI models in cybersecurity, days after OpenAI disclosed that one of its own AI models breached Hugging Face’s systems during […]

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Governing Al agents at scale: Lessons from the leaders who’ve done it

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Governing Al agents at scale: Lessons from the leaders who’ve done it 2026-07-24 at 09:00 By Help Net Security Enterprise AI leaders from ZoomInfo, Docusign and AppViewX share what it took to build AI Centers of Excellence and govern agent identities inside two companies operating at scale. What you’ll take away: What an AI Center […]

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Product Showcase: AppViewX Agent Identity Security

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Product Showcase: AppViewX Agent Identity Security 2026-07-23 at 08:30 By Help Net Security AI is multiplying enterprise identities as quantum computing reshapes the cryptographic trust that secures them, and enterprises need to solve both together. Traditional identity security was built for people with predictable, auditable access, not autonomous, short-lived agents that share credentials and break […]

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OpenAI: Our models breached Hugging Face during a cyber capability test

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OpenAI: Our models breached Hugging Face during a cyber capability test 2026-07-22 at 17:42 By Zeljka Zorz The recent Hugging Face breach was the work of several OpenAI models, the AI research company claimed in a blog post. The breach Late last week, the company behind Hugging Face, a platform that enables users to share […]

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