Safety Company Acknowledges Hack 7 Months After Breach October 26, 2026 By Raphael Satter Safety company Navigate360 on Oct. 23 acknowledged hackers had broken into one of its systems and copied months’ worth of...
EU Cyber Agency Warns Websites May Go Dark as PHP Prepares Critical Fix October 21, 2026 By Rajveer Pardesi and Raphael Satter The developers of the widely used PHP programming language said on Wednesday they would release patches for two critical vulnerabilities,...
How One Hacker Used AI Agents, a Few Thousand Dollars to Break Into Websites October 19, 2026 By Raphael Satter Over the past couple of weeks, a cybersecurity researcher watched as a Chinese-speaking hacker broke into websites belonging to more...
AI Models May Soon Self-Replicate Across Smart-Home Devices, Anthropic Warns October 14, 2026 By Raphael Satter Anthropic said small AI models could be months away from self-replicating across internet-connected devices, raising the possibility of AI botnets...
Friend of Suspected FBI Data Thief: ‘Crazy’ Teen Warned Not to Hack Bureau October 13, 2026 By Raphael Satter A friend of the suspected thief of a massive cache of personal data from the FBI says he begged the...
OpenAI’s Rogue Agents Probed Hugging Face for 2 Months Before Major Hack September 17, 2026 By Raphael Satter and Deepa Seetharaman Rogue AI agents from OpenAI hijacked Hugging Face user accounts and probed the site itself for vulnerabilities as early as...
OpenAI Agents Hijacked German Website in Previously Undisclosed AI Breakout September 4, 2026 By Deepa Seetharaman and Raphael Satter A swarm of rogue OpenAI agents hijacked a German website this spring and transformed it into a bulletin board for...
Russian-Speaking Cybercriminals Used SpaceX’s Cursor AI Tool to Hack 7 Companies September 1, 2026 By Raphael Satter Russian-speaking hackers used SpaceX’s AI coding assistant, Cursor, to help break in to a Belgian chemical company and at least...
Major Tech Companies Call for Defensive Surge to Defeat AI-Driven Hacks August 31, 2026 By Raphael Satter Major tech companies including OpenAI, Anthropic, Microsoft, Alphabet and Amazon are calling for a society-wide defensive surge to defeat what...
Russian-Speaking Cybercriminals Used SpaceX’s Cursor AI Tool to Hack Seven Firms August 27, 2026 By Raphael Satter Russian-speaking hackers used SpaceX’s coding assistant, Cursor, to help break in to a Belgian chemical company and at least six...