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* OpenAI introduces GPT‑5.5‑Cyber following uproar around Anthropic Mythos * It's a modest upgrade focused on permissive cybersecurity tasks like vuln triage and malware analysis * Access is limited to vetted teams in the Trusted Access for Cyber (TAC) program, unlike Anthropic’s more restricted Mythos Preview OpenAI
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Cybersecurity researchers from LayerX have found a major security flaw in the Claude for Chrome browser extension that could allow hackers to take full control of the AI assistant. They have named this vulnerability ClaudeBleed, and their research shows that even a basic extension with no special permissions can hijack
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OPINION When President Donald Trump returned to power, he cast himself as the anti‑Biden on AI. First, hetore up Biden's Executive Order 14110, which haddemanded "safe, secure, and trustworthy" AI. He then replaced it with his own "Removing Barriers to American Leadershipin Artificial Intelligence&
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* ShinyHunters briefly hijacked login portals for ~330 institutions, posting ransom demands and threats * The group extended its deadline to May 12, warning of full data leaks if no settlement is reached * Instructure confirmed the earlier breach but maintains sensitive financial and ID data was not exposed The Instructure cyberattack has
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Poland’s Internal Security Agency (ABW) has documented a significant escalation in cyberattacks targeting industrial control systems (ICS) and other operational technology (OT) infrastructure during 2024 and 2025, with state-sponsored threat actors increasingly shifting focus toward the physical disruption of critical services. A Polish official revealed in August 2025 that
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ShinyHunters takes the credit and gives developer an F for security Students around the world have an excuse to bunk off after hacking crew ShinyHunters did something nasty to educational SaaS Canvas. Canvas is widely used by schools and universities to communicate with students, publish and store course material, and
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ShinyHunters takes the credit and gives developer an F for security Students around the world have an excuse to bunk off after hacking crew ShinyHunters did something nasty to educational SaaS Canvas. Canvas is widely used by schools and universities to communicate with students, publish and store course material, and
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A system that thousands of schools and universities use was offline Thursday during a cyberattack, creating chaos as students tried to study for finals and underscoring education’s dependence on technology. The hacking group named ShinyHunters claimed responsibility for the breach at Canvas, said Luke Connolly, a threat analyst at
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The technology market has never been more crowded. Every category, whether it’s cloud infrastructure, cybersecurity or enterprise software, is awash with vendors competing hard and pushing for growth. At the same time, however, customers are operating under tighter budgets and higher expectations around return on investment. From a sales
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In the race to adopt AI tools, most leadership teams are watching from the sidelines while their organizations run uncoordinated pilots and projects. One team might deploy a chatbot, while a department subscribes to an AI writing tool. An engineer could build new workflow automation that no one else is
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The Iran conflict is serving as an AI testbed for the next era of cyber conflict. Most organizations are watching the tactics and impact unfold with cybersecurity defenses that are simply not prepared for this level of sophistication. Meanwhile, technology leaders are seeing AI as both their biggest opportunity and
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A threat actor has launched a campaign to clean up environments infected by the infamous TeamPCP hacking group and deploy its own malicious tools, SentinelOne reports. Active since late April, the campaign relies on a malware framework targeting credentials across multiple cloud environments and capable of propagating itself. SentinelOne has
