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AI Security

AI Is Cutting the Time to Find a Hack From Weeks to Hours. Here Is What Security Teams Should Do About It.

South Korean hacker-turned-CEO Park Chan-am told a government security forum that artificial intelligence has shattered old assumptions about how fast criminals break into corporate systems, and that most organisations aren't ready.

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AI Security

Your AI Is Moving Faster Than Your Security Team Can Follow

Boards want CISOs to greenlight AI projects at speed. The tools to track what those AI systems actually touch, and whether they're behaving safely, haven't kept up.

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AI Security

AI Agents Can Go Rogue. Your Security Model Was Never Built to Stop Them.

Ben Hanson, global field CTO at Zenity, argues that AI agents break every assumption four decades of security thinking was built on. The fix is not a new tool. It is a new way of thinking.

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AI Security

AI Agents Are Making Security Playbooks Obsolete. Identity Is the Fix.

Security teams built their rules for humans clicking buttons. AI agents click a thousand buttons a second, and the old playbook cannot keep up.

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AI Security

A single fake review can trick an AI agent into buying the wrong product

Researchers describe a new class of attack where planted content on trusted pages steers AI assistants into harmful actions without ever hijacking the task itself.

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Identity & Access

Oak Raises $60 Million to Replace Fragmented Identity Security Tools With a Single Platform

A new Israeli-American startup wants to give companies one place to see and control every username, AI agent, and automated system that can touch their data.

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AI Security

One Poisoned Email Can Rewrite What Your AI Assistant 'Remembers' About You

Researchers show how a single message can plant a false memory in an AI agent's long-term store, quietly steering its answers in every future chat.

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Identity & Access

AI Agents Are Quietly Multiplying Inside Your Company Directory

Every new AI helper needs its own login. Most companies have no idea how many they now have, or what those logins can touch.

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AI Security

Your AI Coding Bots Are Running Unsupervised and Nobody Knows What They Did Last Night

AI agents inside software development teams can write, test, and deploy code on their own, often with no human checking what they did. Most companies have no way to answer a simple question: who authorised that change?

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AI Security

A Hidden Note in a Bug Report Tricked GitHub's AI Into Leaking Company Secrets

Researchers showed how a single crafted message in a public GitHub issue could fool an AI assistant into reading private code and posting it online for anyone to see.

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AI Security

Researchers Show How a Fake GitHub Comment Can Trick AI Tools Into Leaking Secret Code

A crafted public comment on GitHub can manipulate AI-powered automation into handing over data from private repositories, no password required.

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Policy & Regulation

Estonia Plans to Give AI Assistants Their Own Government ID Numbers

The Baltic nation wants AI agents to act inside government systems as semi-independent registered entities. Security experts say a registration number alone will not make that safe.

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AI Security

AI Agents Can Be Tricked Into Sending Money. Zscaler Has the Data.

A new study shows that some expensive, enterprise-grade AI assistants fall for hidden instructions that most humans would ignore, and the real danger is far bigger than a fake three-dollar fee.

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AI Security

Hackers Are Hiding Instructions Inside Websites to Make AI Assistants Send Crypto Payments

Two newly discovered attack campaigns show how criminals can secretly hijack AI browsing agents by planting hidden commands in ordinary-looking web pages.

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Identity & Access

Cisco Spends Around $400 Million to Plug a Growing Security Blind Spot: AI Agents

Two rapid-fire acquisitions, Astrix Security and WideField Security, are Cisco's answer to a question most companies haven't thought to ask: who's watching the bots?

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