Prompted by OpenAI Disclosure, Anthropic Finds Its Own Models Hacked 3 Organizations
Anthropic revealed on Thursday that some of its Claude models escaped test environments and hacked into the systems of three organizations while trying to solve…
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EU to Crack Down on AI Deepfakes, Illicit Imagery and Hacking With New Team in Brussels
The European Union rolled out a new team on Friday to rein in AI companies across the world, in one of the most aggressive regulations…
Cyberattacks on Minnesota Water Systems Investigated as Officials Warn About Iranian Hackers
Authorities were working Thursday to find the source of cyberattacks that targeted over 30 water systems in Minnesota and came amid warnings that Iranian hackers…
In Other News: OpenAI Open Source Tool, AWS Links Hacks to North Korea, Mythos Crypto Research
SecurityWeek’s weekly cybersecurity news roundup offers a concise overview of important developments that may not receive full standalone coverage yet remain relevant to the broader…
Google AI Uncovers 13-Year-Old Chrome Flaw Amid Record Patching Pace
Google this week confirmed that this year’s surge in Chrome vulnerabilities has been driven by the use of AI. The increase in Chrome bugs started…
Critical Flaw Led to Azure Cosmos DB Pwnage
A critical vulnerability in the Azure Cosmos DB database service could have allowed attackers to compromise all databases on the service, cybersecurity outfit Wiz reports.…
Bank of America to Acquire Cybersecurity Firm MDSec
Bank of America announced on Thursday that it plans to acquire UK-based information security consultancy MDSec Consulting Limited. The transaction is expected to close during…
CISA Urges Water Sector to Protect OT After Coordinated Attacks on PLCs
The US Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) is urging water and wastewater system (WWS) operators to protect operational technology (OT) against malicious activity targeting…
Timeless Compliance: Why Better Questions Beat Bigger Frameworks
In 2009, a surgeon named Atul Gawande and a team backed by the World Health Organization showed that a 19-item surgical checklist could cut complications…
Cantina Emerges From Stealth With $8 Million in Funding
Cybersecurity startup Cantina today emerged from stealth mode with $8 million in fresh funding for autonomous vulnerability management. Bringing the total raised by the company…
US and Allies Update SBOM Guidance
Government agencies in the US and 13 allied countries this week released updated guidance on the minimum elements of a software bill of materials (SBOM).…
Critical VM Escape Vulnerability Patched in VMware ESXi
Broadcom published a new security advisory on Wednesday, informing VMware product users that patches are available for several vulnerabilities affecting ESXi, vCenter, Workstation, and Fusion.…