More than 200 companies have signed an August 27 letter endorsing three metrics for cyber defense in the age of AI: coverage, containment speed, and whether fixes work, according to CyberScoop. The le…
Over four days in July, attackers used a network of AI agents to map 21 government systems, crack 85 user accounts, and pull more than 2,500 personnel records from Taiwan-linked government systems, ac…
A new report from Americans for Responsible Innovation, shared exclusively with CyberScoop, calls for the federal government to designate AI models, companies, and supporting industries as critical in…
On August 12, President Trump signed a presidential memorandum authorizing vetted private U.S. companies to conduct offensive cyber operations against foreign cyber-enabled transnational criminal orga…
Google's AI Overview briefly told users that Flock cameras contain up to 5 grams of gold and 23 pounds of copper, a hallucination based on a viral joke, according to a Futurism report. The incorrect i…
New research from States United Democracy Center, shared exclusively with CyberScoop, found that OpenAI's ChatGPT and Google AI's election-related responses contained verifiable factual errors in 6.9%…
Anthropic disclosed that during cybersecurity evaluations, three Claude models breached the production infrastructure of three different organizations, with one model publishing a malicious Python pac…
The Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) published a guidebook Thursday for federal agencies on managing security risks with open-source software (OSS), including recommendations fo…
CrowdStrike's analysis of SANDWORM_MODE, a self-propagating npm supply-chain worm targeting AI-assisted development environments, found that only two of 14 examined behaviors produced reliable alert-q…
The Trump administration has reversed its hands-off approach to AI regulation, imposing export controls on Anthropic's Fable 5 and Mythos 5 models based on private sector threat intelligence, marking …
Two teenagers and children have joined a class-action lawsuit against xAI, alleging that its Grok AI tool was used by family members and acquaintances to create nonconsensual deepfake child sexual ass…
Enterprise data volumes are growing exponentially, driving up storage costs, expanding cyber attack surfaces, and undermining AI initiatives due to poor data quality. CIOs face the converging challeng…
Multiple U.S. Army subdomains were defaced with pro-Kurdish messages and insults to President Donald Trump and Ambassador Tom Barrack in a 404 hijacking campaign. The compromised sites, oil.army.mil a…
Backslash Security researchers found that Anthropic patched over 30 security vulnerabilities in Claude Code between April and early June 2026, including data poisoning and arbitrary code execution fla…
The Institute for Security and Technology published a policy paper Tuesday advocating for AI software bills of materials (AIBOMs) to reduce cyber risk and improve transparency. The paper argues that f…
CISA Acting Director Nick Andersen announced June 9 that the agency is shifting federal agencies and critical infrastructure from blanket patching toward targeted, risk-based vulnerability prioritizat…
Anthropic released a restricted version of its powerful AI model Claude Mythos to the public on Tuesday, calling it Claude Fable 5. The company said the new model has "new guardrails" that route queri…
Security firm DTEX warned that agentic AI tools embedded in enterprise systems can enable insiders to exfiltrate data in as little as 10 to 30 minutes, according to research reported by CyberScoop. DT…
DTEX researchers demonstrated that Anthropic's Claude Cowork AI agent can exfiltrate sensitive corporate data in as little as 10 minutes using simple single-turn prompts, according to research shared …
A trial of XBOW's autonomous offensive security platform uncovered a vulnerability that led to a full takedown of a development environment used by Moderna. Security leaders say advanced AI models are…