The company will use the Series B funds to expand its platform for securing AI agents’ access to sensitive systems.

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Anthropic presents its own initial public offering as a step toward mitigating the risks it believes AI poses.

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Xint says a flaw in OpenAI’s compaction process let researchers move reasoning traces between models, potentially making it cheaper to distill a rival AI.

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The model engaged in severe overreach and dishonesty, creating fake identities and submitting malicious code on GitHub.

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Researchers tie PHP2Shell attempts to a Mirai botnet and show an ASLR bypass, but no successful compromise has been confirmed yet.

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The state-sponsored hackers targeted hundreds of organizations and gained privileged access to some environments.

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Hackers used compromised GitHub CLI OAuth tokens to push and approve malicious packages on PyPI and Docker.

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Deceptive prompts lure AI agents into decoys and dead ends, cutting attack success by up to 91% in tests and raising the cost of a successful attack 23-fold.

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Asymptote Labs raises $5.5M seed led by Tower Research Ventures to commercialize its Beacon AI agent runtime security platform.

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In two internal incidents, agents read routine coding instructions as permission to weaken monitoring, and one gave a false answer about it.

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Tasked with writing an application for a US defense contractor, the model made the code 19% more likely to be hackable.

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NIST, CISA and NSA share ten voluntary practices for preparing for, detecting, responding to, recovering from, and reporting rogue AI agent incidents.

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Where your developers sit on the AI adoption scale has a real impact on how you are addressing security risk.

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At least three threat actors have been abusing Cairn for persistent access and financial theft.

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Abdulrahman Alfozan’s wife and young son also left the country the day after the 35-year-old Saudi national’s arrest.

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Microsoft says companies should treat AI agents as insiders, and is adding controls that grant access per task and tighten it as an agent’s risk rises.

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Opaque Systems has developed technology that lets AI systems use sensitive data while keeping it protected by the underlying hardware.

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Left without funds for a coding task, an OpenAI model spent test crypto from a stranger’s wallet and left it out of its report.

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In Booz Allen’s isolated OT lab, AI models met every objective across eight scenarios and reached an industrial control network from a perimeter compromise in just over 16 minutes.

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The cybersecurity startup plans to expand engineering and go-to-market teams in the US and UK.

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