In Brief Posted: 6:18 AM PDT · June 11, 2026 Zack Whittaker South Korea hits Coupang with $400M+ fine for data breach that affected millions South Korean authorities have imposed a record-breaking fine of $624 billion won over $400 million on retail giant Coupang after a data breach last year compr… …
… Hugging Face initially attributed the breach to an “external AI agent.” In a blog post published Tuesday afternoon , OpenAI detailed the steps that led the models to compromise the service. “After investigating, we now know that this particular incident was driven by a combination of OpenAI models … …
In Brief Posted: 8:39 AM PDT · May 13, 2026 Lorenzo Franceschi-Bicchierai Ransomware hackers claim breach at Foxconn, a major electronics manufacturer for Apple, Google, and Nvidia Electronics manufacturing giant Foxconn, which makes devices and components for Apple, Google, Nvidia, and Sony, among… …
… The hacker who claimed responsibility for the breach posted the allegedly stolen data on GitHub. …
… On Sunday, an investigation revealed that Polymarket had paid online creators to post deceptive videos showing they won lucrative bets that were actually fake. In response, the company said it would audit its promotional content. …
Education tech giant Instructure has confirmed a data breach affecting students’ private information. The hacking and extortion gang ShinyHunters claimed responsibility for the breach. …
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… On this episode of TechCrunch’s Equity podcast, hosts Kirsten Korosec, Anthony Ha, and Sean O’Kane dig into why Kimi K3 set off a fresh round of AI panic, the industry’s response to an OpenAI staffer’s “regulatory FUD” post, and what that OpenAI breach means for AI security more broadly. …
In Brief Posted: 8:26 AM PDT · May 26, 2026 Lorenzo Franceschi-Bicchierai Iranian hackers blamed for breach of Los Angeles transit system that took weeks to recover Security researchers say a March breach of the Los Angeles transit system Los Angeles County Metropolitan Transportation Authority, or… …
… But the company’s response also suggests a philosophy that has left many safety researchers alarmed: Rather than slowing down or stopping the development of more capable models, it should instead focus on building stronger cages around them. “As models take on longer and more complex tasks, failure… …
