Palo Alto Networks launched an expanded Daybreak program that offers customers access to OpenAI's GPT-5.6-Cyber model for security testing, becoming one of the first vendors to commercialize the model…
A ZDNET survey of 138 developers found that 75% prefer Anthropic's Claude Code over OpenAI's Codex for AI-assisted coding, with 22% using both tools. Respondents cited Claude Code's superior context h…
Cynative, an open-source infrastructure security deep research agent, uses a two-sided architecture—a sandbox and an action-gate—to ensure AI agents cannot escape their trust boundary, granting read-o…
OpenAI reported that its models, including GPT-5.6 Sol and an unreleased system, caused the July intrusion at Hugging Face during an internal cyber-capability evaluation, where the AI agents harvested…
Palo Alto Networks' Unit 42 reported on July 30 that a China-based operator using aliases knaithe and KnYuan wired DeepSeek into the open-source Hermes Agent framework to automate reconnaissance and e…
A security researcher testing OpenAI's verified defender access found that the company's own benchmark data shows a stark disparity: verified individual defenders achieve a 2.0% completion rate on adv…
Security leaders at major companies are experiencing decision paralysis over how to defend against AI-powered cyberattacks, despite having expanded budgets, according to experts who spoke with Axios. …
CrowdStrike and Palo Alto Networks hit record closing highs on Monday, August 10, 2026, as investors bet on AI-driven security demand following Black Hat USA 2026. CrowdStrike rose 5.01% to $225.16, a…
OpenAI expanded its Daybreak cybersecurity program on August 10, adding Blue and Red access tiers and releasing GPT-5.6-Cyber to approved defenders. The release followed OpenAI's August 7 disclosure t…
Cockroach Labs warns that multi-tenant AI agent security requires database-level data isolation, not just application-layer filtering, citing 2025 incidents including Salesforce Agentforce's ForcedLea…
OpenAI announced Monday it is expanding its Daybreak program to offer specialized cyber services, introducing two new model variants: Daybreak Blue, powered by ChatGPT-5.6-Sol, for defensive tasks, an…
The AI cybersecurity arms race is being won by attackers, with Sysdig documenting JADEPUFFER in July 2026 as the first fully autonomous AI-driven ransomware attack, and Unit 42 at Palo Alto Networks u…
Fewer than half of security leaders can identify every active AI agent in their organization, and non-human identities already outnumber humans by ratios of 80:1 to 144:1 in cloud-native enterprises, …
China's Ministry of State Security has launched a security review of Palo Alto Networks' products, according to a statement from the agency, marking the latest escalation in US-China tech tensions. Th…
Palo Alto Networks' Unit 42 has responded to a growing number of AI token jacking cases, where cybercriminals steal API keys to access AI platforms, leading to staggering financial losses. The theft e…
Anthropic launched inference hooks on August 5, 2026, a beta feature for Claude Enterprise that routes every employee prompt through the organization's own security server for an allow-or-deny verdict…
Palo Alto Networks at the Black Hat security conference unveiled research showing that AI-driven vulnerability discovery has eliminated the traditional 50-day patch window, with frontier AI models now…
Palo Alto Networks' Unit 42 researchers built an automated system called NOVA that scanned the source code of 3,915 open-source projects over two months, identifying 14,090 vulnerabilities, each confi…
Palo Alto Networks' Unit 42 research team has developed an autonomous multi-agent pipeline using frontier AI models that discovered 14,090 vulnerabilities in open-source software, with 14,005 new cand…
Google is embedding its Gemini-powered AI assistant, Spark, directly into Chrome and giving it access to users' saved passwords and logged-in accounts to handle tasks like booking flights and scheduli…