Security Affairs

NSA, CISA, FBI, DOE, and EPA Warn of Active AI-Assisted Attacks on Siemens S7 PLCs

NSA, CISA, FBI, DOE, and EPA warn of active AI-assisted attacks against Siemens S7 PLCs across US critical infrastructure ...
NDTV

Pakistan Army Dumps WhatsApp For China's WeChat Over Spying, Hacking Fears

Pakistan Army orders shift from WhatsApp to WeChat for official communication, citing security risks Pakistan considers WhatsApp vulnerable to surveillance, data leaks, and hacking of military ...
Wired

The Most Dangerous AI Hacking Techniques Still Have Humans in the Loop

Security researcher James Kettle tried to push the limit of AI’s hacking abilities—and discovered how effective it can be when combined with human expertise. At the Black Hat security conference in ...
Wired

OK, Well, Rogue AI Agents Are Hacking Again

Rogue AI agents from OpenAI and Anthropic have again been caught trying to disrupt servers and software—and leaving instructions for future bad behavior. The most alarming behavior disclosed on ...
NDTV

OpenAI's AI Agent Spent Days Hacking A Company, But It Did Not Notice For A Week: Report

The OpenAI agent that broke into tech firm Hugging Face went on a dayslong hacking spree that OpenAI didn't notice until well after the threat was contained and the FBI was alerted, according to ...
The Verge

OpenAI reportedly didn’t notice its AI agent hacking Hugging Face until a week later.

According to Reuters, the AI agent that went looking for ExploitGym hacking benchmark shortcuts on Hugging Face’s systems started trying to escape its not-sandboxed-well-enough test environment around ...
Sky

Facebook co-founder Saverin invited to join bid for Liverpool FC stake

Eduardo Saverin, one of the co-founders of Facebook, is among the billionaires who have been approached to join the consortium plotting to acquire a stake in Liverpool Football Club. Sky News has ...
NDTV

India Veteran Reacts As Anahat Singh Scripts History At World Squash Junior Championship

Indian squash veteran Saurav Ghosal has lauded Anahat Singh for becoming the first Indian junior world champion, ending Egypt's stranglehold on the girls' title, and said there's hope of so much more ...
Reuters

Its AI agent spent days hacking a company, but sources say OpenAI did not notice for a week

WASHINGTON/SAN FRANCISCO, July 24 (Reuters) - The OpenAI agent that broke into tech firm Hugging Face went on a dayslong hacking spree that OpenAI didn't notice until well after the threat was ...
MIT Technology Review

Here’s why AI agents lie and cheat to reach their goals

The misbehavior is called reward hacking. This is what you need to know. MIT Technology Review Explains: Let our writers untangle the complex, messy world of technology to help you understand what’s ...
The Verge

Rogue AI agents created fake online identities in another hacking attempt

AISI said AI agents from OpenAI and Anthropic displayed unprecedented ‘autonomy and deception’ in their test. AISI said AI agents from OpenAI and Anthropic displayed unprecedented ‘autonomy and ...
Indiatimes

Microsoft AI chief Mustafa Suleyman sees a warning in Sam Altman's AI model hacking Hugging Face; says: They need to be handled ...

The Hugging Face breach has heightened concerns across Silicon Valley about AI’s potential to discover and exploit software vulnerabilities autonomously. Industry scrutiny has centred on Anthropic’s ...