… OpenAI says that the initiative fits into its broader security efforts, including an application security AI agent launched last month known as Codex Security, a cybersecurity grants program that began in 2023, a recent donation to the Linux Foundation to support open source security, and the “Prep… …
… Amid this AI cybersecurity race, the Five Eyes intelligence alliance warned in an unusual joint statement on Monday that “frontier AI models are anticipated to exceed current industry expectations, fundamentally transforming both offensive and defensive cyber capabilities. …
… Members of OpenAI's Trusted Access for Cyber program, which gives cybersecurity professionals, researchers, and others advanced access to new models, will be required to enable Advanced Account Security beginning on June 1 or submit an alternative attestation that they implement phishing-resistant …
… In fact, just this week, 360 Security Technologies, a top Chinese cybersecurity firm, said it had developed an AI model with hacking capabilities on par with Mythos. …
… Security experts also say that the moment presents an opportunity to address shortcomings in how software is currently developed. “For decades, we have built an enormous global industry to defend, detect, and respond to ‘vulnerabilities’—flaws and defects in software—that should never have existed … …
… Done not carefully, this could be a meaningfully accelerant for attackers.” Project Glasswing partners, including some of Anthropic's competitors, struck a collaborative tone in statements as part of the launch. “Google is pleased to see this cross-industry cybersecurity initiative coming together,… …
… Experts say, though, that this institutional clash is simply delaying or masking a hard truth: Anthropic may be the tip of the spear in this moment, but AI capabilities in general and models from multiple companies and open-weight developers will almost certainly have similar capabilities to Mythos… …
Chris Butera, CISA's acting executive assistant director for cybersecurity, told reporters on Wednesday that the goal of the directive is to help agencies prioritize, so they can address the most problematic vulnerabilities first while taking more time to remediate bugs that pose a less-pressing ri… …
“We announce to the world that, in retaliation for the brutal attack on the Minab school and in response to ongoing cyber assaults against the infrastructure of the Axis of Resistance, our major cyber operation has been executed with complete success,” read a statement posted to Handala’s website, … …
… Seaman notes that cybersecurity researchers and law enforcement had engaged in a monthslong cat-and-mouse game with the botnet operators. …
