Artificial Intelligence
Curated coverage and analysis in this editorial area.
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…
DockSec: The Open-Source AI Healing Containers, Not Just Scanning Them
DockSec, an OWASP Incubator project, leverages LLMs to correlate data from three Docker scanners and generate line-specific fixes. Its…
Emphere Secures $2.1M to Automate Vulnerability Remediation with AI
Seattle-based startup Emphere raises $2.1 million to automate open-source vulnerability remediation as the NVD backlog exceeds 27,000…
AI-Driven Vulnerability Discovery Hits FFmpeg: 21 Zero-Days Found for $1,000
An autonomous security agent has identified 21 zero-day vulnerabilities in the FFmpeg multimedia library, spending approximately $1,00…
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…
Child Identity Theft Surges 40%: The Decade-Long 'Shelf Life' of Stolen Minor Data
Data belonging to minors offers fraudsters a ten-year shelf life due to pristine credit scores and delayed detection. The FTC reports…
Google Gemini Hijacked via Messaging Notifications: The 'Dual Illusion' Attack
SafeBreach researchers have demonstrated how the Google Gemini voice assistant on Android can be hijacked through indirect prompt inje…
CISA to Issue Mandatory AI Security Directive for Federal Agencies by Friday
CISA Acting Director Nick Andersen announced that a Binding Operational Directive (BOD) implementing the new AI Executive Order will b…
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…
AI Zero-Days and OT Vulnerabilities: ESET’s May 2026 Security Briefing
Tony Anscombe’s latest roundup highlights critical failures in Polish water plants, Google’s discovery of the first AI-generated zero-…
Tuskira Unveils Quell: AI Agent Designed to Mitigate Zero-Days Before Patches Exist
Tuskira has launched Quell, an AI agent that maps attack paths and orchestrates compensating controls to neutralize zero-day threats a…