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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 […]

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 […]

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. […]

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 […]

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

Hackers Use NeedyMantis to Maintain Long-Term Access in Breached Networks 2026-09-28 at 23:37 By Hackers have used a malware family called NeedyMantis to maintain long-term access to networks they had already breached, Microsoft said in a technical analysis. The malware has been seen in a small number of targeted intrusions at telecommunications organizations, universities, medical nonprofits, […]

McDonald’s testing ads on drive-thru menus: ‘Like a YouTube video’ 2026-09-28 at 23:03 By Aurielle Weiss Want fries with your ads? This article is an excerpt from Latest Technology News | New York Post View Original Source

Peter Thiel slams ‘not very smart’ White House officials, warns of dem socialist takeover 2026-09-28 at 22:29 By Marc Vartabedian Billionaire tech investor Peter Thiel dinged the Trump administration for having “not very smart” officials who are hindering the GOP’s chances in future elections, warning that they could be paving the way for a democratic […]

Apple Patches CoreGraphics Flaw Possibly Exploited in Targeted Attacks 2026-09-28 at 22:18 By Apple has released security updates to address a vulnerability in older versions of iOS, iPadOS, and macOS that it said may have been exploited in targeted attacks. The vulnerability, tracked as CVE-2026-86950, refers to an out-of-bounds write impacting the CoreGraphics component that […]

AI agents could spark bank runs by yanking cash from low-paying accounts: Apollo economist 2026-09-28 at 22:01 By Ariel Zilber AI agents could spark a new kind of bank run by automatically yanking consumers’ cash out of low-paying checking accounts and chasing higher yields, Apollo’s chief economist warned. This article is an excerpt from Latest […]

IAM for AI agents: A Practical Enterprise Framework 2026-09-28 at 21:20 By What is IAM for AI agents? AI agents authenticate, invoke tools, and act across enterprise systems with delegated authority. IAM for AI Agents is the identity-control architecture that governs those actors. This guide covers the limits of conventional provisioning, the components that matter, […]

Pentagon Data Breach Exposes Military Personnel 2026-09-28 at 21:05 By The Pentagon experienced a breach of its HR system.  This article is an excerpt from Subscribe to Security Magazine’s RSS Feed View Original Source

California tech CEO busted in bizarre $2M smart ring scam after ripping off British business owner 2026-09-28 at 21:01 By Sheetal Banchariya CEO of Esos Rings Inc., began the scheme in 2017 by claiming ownership of patented near-field communication (NFC) payment rings that actually belonged to UK-based company, McLear Ltd. This article is an excerpt […]

Bitget Says Attacker Exploited Third-Party Security Product Flaw to Steal $388M 2026-09-28 at 20:42 By The attacker who stole about $388 million from the cryptocurrency exchange Bitget gained access through a vulnerability in a third-party security product the exchange used, Bitget said on Monday. The attacker exploited the flaw to obtain high-level internal credentials and […]

RatHat Android Malware Console Uses Gemini to Identify Higher-Value Victims 2026-09-28 at 20:38 By RatHat’s operators build and publish the Android banking trojan and control infected phones from a web console, according to security company Cleafy. Cleafy has traced nearly 100 deployments of that console since April 2026. It said this fits a malware-as-a-service model, in which […]

Cyberattack on Welsh Police Force May Have Exposed Data 2026-09-28 at 20:15 By A police force in Wales experienced a cyberattack. This article is an excerpt from Subscribe to Security Magazine’s RSS Feed View Original Source

OpenAI Agents Accessed US Government Sites 2026-09-28 at 19:20 By An OpenAI agent has once again gone rogue and acted in unintended ways online. This article is an excerpt from Subscribe to Security Magazine’s RSS Feed View Original Source

Nvidia boosts share buyback by record $150B as AI boom fuels growth 2026-09-28 at 18:09 By Reuters The chip giant’s buyback surpasses Apple’s $110 billion approval in 2024. This article is an excerpt from Latest Technology News | New York Post View Original Source

⚡ Weekly Recap: $387M Crypto Hack, Citrix Exploits, AI Agents Go Off-Script, and More Threats 2026-09-28 at 17:00 By A domain used as harmless placeholder text showed up in roughly 1,700 repositories. Then somebody registered it and started serving malicious lures. That is the kind of week this was: forgotten assumptions turning into live attack […]

Webinar: How to Govern AI Agents, Reduce Excessive Access, and Control Shadow AI 2026-09-28 at 14:58 By AI agents are moving into production faster than security teams can govern them. They are connecting to apps, handling data, calling APIs, and acting across business systems—often without the same controls applied to human users. According to Okta’s […]