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OpenAI’s Daybreak brings AI agents to security testing and vulnerability fixes

OpenAI introduced Daybreak, a pair of AI agent offerings called Red Team and Defense Factory that pair web application penetration testing with vulnerability investigation and fix development, according to Help Net Security. Daybreak Red Team, available through an early-access program, uses coordinated agents to examine application source code and context and to verify fixes, connecting the work of finding security weaknesses with patching and retesting them.

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OpenAI is bringing AI agents into more of the software security process with Daybreak, pairing web application penetration testing with tools that investigate vulnerabilities and develop fixes. The two offerings, Red Team and Defense Factory, connect the work of finding security weaknesses with patching and retesting them. Red Team tests applications and verifies fixes Daybreak Red Team, offered through an early-access program, uses coordinated agents to examine application source code and context, investigate potential attack … More

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