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ChatGPT’s new feature could give infostealers a map of your Mac activity

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ChatGPT’s new feature could give infostealers a map of your Mac activity 2026-08-19 at 07:00 By Sinisa Markovic OpenAI’s new Computer History feature turns recent Mac computer activity into memories ChatGPT and Codex can use, and it’s raising questions about privacy and security along the way. Computer History (Source: OpenAI) What Computer History does Computer […]

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AI-Driven Vulnerability Surge Breaks the Traditional Patching Model

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AI-Driven Vulnerability Surge Breaks the Traditional Patching Model 2026-08-18 at 16:00 By Kevin Townsend Rapid7 warns that traditional patch cycles cannot keep pace with soaring vulnerability disclosures and faster exploitation, forcing defenders to prioritize exposure over severity scores. The post AI-Driven Vulnerability Surge Breaks the Traditional Patching Model appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article is

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Google’s $10,000 refund test shows why AI agents need zero trust

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Google’s $10,000 refund test shows why AI agents need zero trust 2026-08-18 at 14:49 By Anamarija Pogorelec Google’s open-source autonomous Customer Support & Returns Agent, built using the Agent Development Kit (ADK) and Gemini, demonstrates how developers can apply zero-trust security principles to AI agents that interact with sensitive systems and take real-world actions. The

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OpenAI tightens defenses after AI agents breach research environment

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OpenAI tightens defenses after AI agents breach research environment 2026-08-18 at 12:41 By Anamarija Pogorelec Following the OpenAI-Hugging Face incident, in which an agentic collective autonomously penetrated OpenAI’s research infrastructure and another company’s production infrastructure by chaining together multiple weaknesses, OpenAI began strengthening its safety requirements. The weaknesses included previously unknown vulnerabilities and credentials leaked

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Irregular Details How a Naming Error Let AI Models Attack a Real Company 

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Irregular Details How a Naming Error Let AI Models Attack a Real Company  2026-08-17 at 15:11 By Eduard Kovacs The AI security testing firm has shared information on a recently disclosed incident involving Anthropic AI models. The post Irregular Details How a Naming Error Let AI Models Attack a Real Company  appeared first on SecurityWeek.

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Conflicting Test Goals Pushed Claude Agents to Deploy Self-Replicating Malware

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Conflicting Test Goals Pushed Claude Agents to Deploy Self-Replicating Malware 2026-08-17 at 14:09 By Eduard Kovacs Anthropic has been conducting tests to identify issues in how AI agents interact with each other. The post Conflicting Test Goals Pushed Claude Agents to Deploy Self-Replicating Malware appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article is an excerpt from SecurityWeek

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When companies get specific about AI, revenue growth looks different

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When companies get specific about AI, revenue growth looks different 2026-08-17 at 07:00 By Anamarija Pogorelec Companies that provide specific evidence of how they use AI tend to record stronger revenue growth. Researchers at Carnegie Mellon University and Larridin examined a study universe of 564 companies across 12 industry sectors. Individual analyses used smaller samples

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OpenAI’s GPT-5.6 Sol runs up to 14× faster with Ultrafast mode

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OpenAI’s GPT-5.6 Sol runs up to 14× faster with Ultrafast mode 2026-08-14 at 13:55 By Anamarija Pogorelec OpenAI’s GPT-5.6 Sol on Ultrafast mode is available in limited preview to a select group of customers, launching first through the OpenAI API. The company says the service runs up to 14 times faster than Standard processing and

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The hardest part of agentic AI may be rebuilding the business

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The hardest part of agentic AI may be rebuilding the business 2026-08-14 at 08:30 By Anamarija Pogorelec Organizations expect AI agents to change how work gets done, driving productivity and growth while allowing employees to focus on higher-value tasks. Few, however, have the processes and workflows needed to realize those benefits, according to Deloitte’s latest

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Product showcase: Is this image real? Slop or Not investigates

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Product showcase: Is this image real? Slop or Not investigates 2026-08-13 at 07:00 By Anamarija Pogorelec Slop or Not is an AI text and image detector for iPhone and Mac that runs entirely offline, with no account required. It uses on-device AI models powered by the Apple Neural Engine to detect AI-generated content. According to

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Mindgard Raises $30 Million to Protect AI Systems

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Mindgard Raises $30 Million to Protect AI Systems 2026-08-12 at 16:24 By Ionut Arghire The cybersecurity startup will use the fresh investment to scale its product, engineering, sales, and marketing teams. The post Mindgard Raises $30 Million to Protect AI Systems appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article is an excerpt from SecurityWeek View Original Source

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The AI Governance Gap Is a Leadership Problem: Waiting Won’t Close It

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The AI Governance Gap Is a Leadership Problem: Waiting Won’t Close It 2026-08-11 at 18:00 By Steve Durbin Organizations are rushing to implement AI without fully grasping where its legal protections begin and end. The post The AI Governance Gap Is a Leadership Problem: Waiting Won’t Close It appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article is

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Corma Raises $60 Million for Defensive Cybersecurity AI Model

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Corma Raises $60 Million for Defensive Cybersecurity AI Model 2026-08-11 at 15:01 By SecurityWeek News Corma emerged from stealth with seed funding from Sequoia Capital, Khosla Ventures, and Coatue. The post Corma Raises $60 Million for Defensive Cybersecurity AI Model appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article is an excerpt from SecurityWeek View Original Source

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GPT-5.6-Cyber refuses security researchers’ requests far less often

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GPT-5.6-Cyber refuses security researchers’ requests far less often 2026-08-11 at 09:32 By Sinisa Markovic GPT-5.6-Cyber is a new OpenAI model built on GPT-5.6 Sol, trained to find zero-day vulnerabilities and build exploit chains, with fewer refusals on higher-risk, dual-use work. Model is available only through Daybreak Red, the higher tier of OpenAI’s vetted access program

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Who will be the Stanislav Petrov in your organization?

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Who will be the Stanislav Petrov in your organization? 2026-08-11 at 09:00 By Help Net Security The recent news coverage of “rogue AI” systems hacking innocent companies reminded me of one of the world’s most unsung heroes and genuinely someone who may well have saved the world. In 1983, the USSR’s early warning systems reported

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An AI tool found 84 flaws in 5G network software and 23 of them still have no fix

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An AI tool found 84 flaws in 5G network software and 23 of them still have no fix 2026-08-11 at 08:30 By Mirko Zorz Researchers at Nanyang Technological University turned a set of AI agents loose on the software that runs 4G and 5G phone networks, and the agents came back with 84 security flaws

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Your security vendor gets the frontier cyber model, you get the findings

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Your security vendor gets the frontier cyber model, you get the findings 2026-08-11 at 07:43 By Anamarija Pogorelec Selected red team specialists can now use OpenAI’s cyber models to find and exploit weaknesses in client applications and infrastructure. Those clients never get the models themselves. That split is the design of the Daybreak Cyber Partner

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OpenAI’s Upcoming Astra Model Raises Autonomous Cyberattack Concerns

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OpenAI’s Upcoming Astra Model Raises Autonomous Cyberattack Concerns 2026-08-10 at 17:33 By Eduard Kovacs The current GPT-5.6-Sol has been assigned a ‘high’ cybersecurity threshold, but Astra could reach the maximum ‘critical’ threshold.  The post OpenAI’s Upcoming Astra Model Raises Autonomous Cyberattack Concerns appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article is an excerpt from SecurityWeek View Original

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‘Ghostjacking’ Attack Uses Poisoned Logs to Turn AI Agents Bad

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‘Ghostjacking’ Attack Uses Poisoned Logs to Turn AI Agents Bad 2026-08-10 at 15:59 By Ionut Arghire An AI agent executes instructions that an attacker has planted in the log or alert that records a blocked request word for word. The post ‘Ghostjacking’ Attack Uses Poisoned Logs to Turn AI Agents Bad appeared first on SecurityWeek.

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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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