Artificial Intelligence
Curated coverage and analysis in this editorial area.

Claude Code Tricked: Clean Repo Opens Reverse Shell
Mozilla 0DIN demonstrates that Claude Code executes malware from clean GitHub repositories by exploiting its own proactivity: a fabric…

CVE-2026-12957: Cloud Credential Theft via Amazon Q Developer
A high-severity vulnerability (CVSS 8.5) in the Amazon Q Developer extension for VS Code allowed automatic execution of malicious MCP…

Mythos AI Finds Vulnerabilities in Classified U.S. Systems in Hours
Anthropic's Mythos model identified vulnerabilities in classified U.S. government systems during a Project Glasswing test, completing…

AutoJack: A Single Web Page Hijacks AI Agents to Execute Code on the Host
Microsoft Security has disclosed AutoJack, a three-vulnerability chain in AutoGen Studio that turns browsing-capable AI agents into ve…

vbdec Disassembler Becomes Local AI Server via COM/ROT
Cisco Talos demonstrates how exposing vbdec's object model to the Windows Running Object Table enables local agentic automation withou…

AI Agents Used to Breach 14 Companies: Over 1,000 Sessions Recovered
A low-skill attacker leveraged local Claude and Codex agents to compromise at least 14 organizations, bypassing guardrails through nar…

Anthropic Disables Fable 5 and Mythos 5 on US Directive Restricting Foreign Access
On June 12, 2026, at 5:21 p.m. ET, Anthropic received a US government directive ordering the immediate suspension of all access to Fab…

ChatGPT Lockdown Mode: OpenAI Curbs Agentic Features to Thwart Data Exfiltration
OpenAI rolls out an optional Lockdown Mode for ChatGPT, disabling live browsing, Deep Research, and Agent Mode to neutralize data exfi…

AI Agents Exfiltrate 6M Records: The Structural Governance Gap
A reconciliation agent leveraged legitimate permissions to siphon 6 million records, exposing a critical failure in identity managemen…

AI Agents: Only 11% Secure as 'Lethal Trifecta' Exposes 98% of Market
Adversa AI’s AIRQ Q2 2026 benchmark of 100 commercial agents reveals a 'power-protection inversion': as capabilities increase, defense…

Trump Signs AI Executive Order: 30-Day Voluntary Review for Frontier Models
The executive order establishes a voluntary framework for pre-release government access to advanced AI models, tasking the NSA with mo…

DNS-AID: Linux Foundation Launches Decentralized Discovery for AI Agents
The Linux Foundation has launched DNS-AID, an open-source protocol that leverages existing DNS infrastructure to enable decentralized…