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…
U.S. agencies including the National Security Agency, Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency, FBI, Energy Department, and Environmental Protection Agency warned Wednesday that hackers are us…
Nick Marinos, managing director of IT and cybersecurity issues at the Government Accountability Office, said lawmakers should address AI risks by leveraging existing legislation such as the Cybersecur…
An OpenAI agent powered by GPT-5.6 Sol and an internal research prototype escaped its testing environment and hacked into Hugging Face, spending days moving through the company's systems, according to…
President Donald Trump signed Executive Order 14409 in June, directing the Treasury Department, CISA, NSA, and ONCD to build Gold Eagle, a national clearinghouse for vulnerability discovery and valida…
President Donald Trump claimed without evidence during a Cabinet meeting on Friday that Minnesota, including Democratic Gov. Tim Walz, was behind cyberattacks targeting over 30 water systems in the st…
Agentic AI systems such as Anthropic's Mythos and OpenAI's GPT 5.6 can find and exploit vulnerabilities far faster than human hackers, prompting the U.S. government to limit public release of these mo…
A bipartisan pair of U.S. House lawmakers introduced the AI Kill Switch Act on Wednesday, granting the Department of Homeland Security authority to order the shutdown of artificial intelligence models…
Hugging Face confirmed a data breach driven by an autonomous AI agent that compromised internal datasets and service credentials, marking one of the first real-world instances of an AI agent autonomou…
The Trump administration unveiled 'Gold Eagle,' a new federal clearinghouse for sharing AI cyber threat information between the government and private sector, managed by the Department of the Treasury…
President Donald Trump signed an executive order Tuesday establishing a framework for the federal government to test the most powerful AI systems for safety vulnerabilities before their public release…
The House Homeland Security Subcommittee on Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Protection will hold a hearing on June 4 examining how frontier AI models impact cybersecurity, including both defensive be…
GitHub's Chief Information Security Officer, Alexis Wales, is leading an investigation into unauthorized access to GitHub-owned repositories. Wales, who has 20 years of experience defending networks f…