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61CrowdStrike found malware that hides inside AI coding pipelines by mimicking the agents it's attackingJul 21

CrowdStrike found malware that hides inside AI coding pipelines by mimicking the agents it's attacking

62Suno never disclosed a breach exposing 55 million users, and the stolen source code reveals how it scraped copyrighted musicJul 21

Suno never disclosed a breach exposing 55 million users, and the stolen source code reveals how it scraped copyrighted music

63A dealer-installed car alarm in 2 million US vehicles can be hacked to unlock, track, and disable themJul 21

A dealer-installed car alarm in 2 million US vehicles can be hacked to unlock, track, and disable them

64Hacker Wipes Romania's Entire Land Registry, Freezing All Property TransactionsJul 20

Hacker Wipes Romania's Entire Land Registry, Freezing All Property Transactions

65Healthcare billing giant serving thousands of US hospitals confirms major data breachJul 20

Healthcare billing giant serving thousands of US hospitals confirms major data breach

66Hugging Face says an external AI agent breached its systems, and frontier-model guardrails blocked the company from analyzing the attackJul 20

Hugging Face says an external AI agent breached its systems, and frontier-model guardrails blocked the company from analyzing the attack

67A researcher used GPT-5.6 and $25 to find a WordPress zero-day that exploit brokers would pay $500,000 for, by adapting OpenAI's own math-solving promptJul 20

A researcher used GPT-5.6 and $25 to find a WordPress zero-day that exploit brokers would pay $500,000 for, by adapting OpenAI's own math-solving prompt

68A cybersecurity researcher got every major AI model to hand over instructions for making weapons and drugs, and says the companies' own safety guardrails are the key to breaking themJul 20

A cybersecurity researcher got every major AI model to hand over instructions for making weapons and drugs, and says the companies' own safety guardrails are the key to breaking them

69A single tampered weather sensor at Paris CDG airport netted a trader $20,000 on Polymarket, and experts warn AI-driven forecasting is heading toward a data-sabotage crisisJul 20

A single tampered weather sensor at Paris CDG airport netted a trader $20,000 on Polymarket, and experts warn AI-driven forecasting is heading toward a data-sabotage crisis

70Meta patented an AI system that listens to your voice all day, logs your emotional state, and tracks whether you have taken your medicationJul 20

Meta patented an AI system that listens to your voice all day, logs your emotional state, and tracks whether you have taken your medication

71LG monitors are silently installing adware through Windows Update, exploiting the same trusted channel meant to protect your PCJul 19

LG monitors are silently installing adware through Windows Update, exploiting the same trusted channel meant to protect your PC

72OpenAI built an LLM whose only job is hacking other LLMs, and it already found attack methods humans missedJul 16

OpenAI built an LLM whose only job is hacking other LLMs, and it already found attack methods humans missed

73Your AI assistant's memory is a goldmine and barely protected: researcher tricked Claude into leaking full name, employer, and security answers through its own web browserJul 16

Your AI assistant's memory is a goldmine and barely protected: researcher tricked Claude into leaking full name, employer, and security answers through its own web browser

74Cursor 0day: AI coding tool with 7M+ users has unfixed arbitrary code execution vulnerability after 7 months of vendor silenceJul 15

Cursor 0day: AI coding tool with 7M+ users has unfixed arbitrary code execution vulnerability after 7 months of vendor silence

75The Multi-Agent Security Blind Spot: Why Per-Message Monitoring Cannot Stop Distributed AttacksJul 14

The Multi-Agent Security Blind Spot: Why Per-Message Monitoring Cannot Stop Distributed Attacks