Anthropic warns small AI models could self-replicate through IoT devices
This finding was the starting point for further research that asked: Would it be possible for small models to create self-replicating infections…
CISA Adds Four Known Exploited Vulnerabilities to Catalog
CISA has added four new vulnerabilities to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEV) Catalog, based on evidence of active exploitation. CVE-2026-0322 Palo Alto…
Update Windows: Record Patch Tuesday fixes flaw already under attack
Microsoft’s October Patch Tuesday release addresses a record-breaking 1,413 vulnerabilities, including an actively exploited Windows Shell zero-day and two other publicly disclosed…
Fake Calendly “Meta Careers” pages steal Facebook and Google logins
We found a wave of websites posing as Calendly booking pages for job interviews at Meta. Visitors pick a slot for a…
Police receive fake murder tip from Anthropic’s Claude AI
Police tip hotlines already have their fair share of crank callers. Apparently they now have to contend with crank AI agents as…
Ransomware Gangs Embrace Physical Threats, Family Stalking?
Organizations are reporting that employees face threats of stalking, physical violence, and abduction. But these alarming claims are hard to verify.
An OpenAI Employee Allegedly Used a Chatbot to Help Plant a Recording Device at the Office
An engineer at OpenAI allegedly concealed an audio recording device in a piece of toilet paper and attached it behind a monitor…
Zero-Days Lurk in Microsoft’s Overgrown October Patch Tuesday
The scary surprises in the largest security update ever include defense bypasses and unauthenticated RCEs.
North Korea Phishes Ukrainians for War Intel
The Democratic People’s Republic of Korea (DPRK) is trying to get insight into its own war effort in Ukraine, through simple reply-baiting…
Anthropic Finds Ingredients for Future AI Worms
Anthropic’s latest study combines IoT and network tests to explore AI self-replication, which researchers said would be “challenging” to shut down.