#Black Hat
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A 15-Minute Framework for Spotting What AI Systems Can Do Wrong
Security expert Adam Shostack built PHANTOM-B to help organisations find the risks hiding inside AI-powered software before those risks find them.
Black Hat 2026: Five Security Findings Every Organisation Should Know About
From fake AI tools downloaded 1.7 million times to a flaw that lets attackers hijack internet connections through network devices, this year's hacker conference in Las Vegas carried some practical warnings for businesses of every size.
Researchers Cracked Samsung Phones Wide Open by Turning Bixby Against Its Own Device
A five-step exploit chain using Bixby, Samsung Members, and Samsung Account could hand a stranger complete control of your Galaxy phone. Patches are out, but older devices may still be exposed.
Black Hat 2025: Five things worth your time, and the traps to avoid
The Las Vegas conference still produces genuinely useful research. Getting to it means ignoring a lot of expensive noise.
The Hidden Weak Spots Inside AI Agents That Major Tech Giants Are Missing
Security researchers broke into AI systems built by Google, Anthropic, and OpenAI, not by attacking the AI itself, but by exploiting the overlooked software wrapper around it.
The Security Scanners Protecting Your Code Could Be the Way Hackers Get In
A researcher found that five unnamed security vendors' own scanning tools could be tricked into handing over cloud passwords, production databases, and developer credentials, just by feeding them a rigged code repository.
AI Agents Can Go Rogue. Your Security Model Was Never Built to Stop Them.
A cybersecurity expert warns that AI agents, software programs that make decisions and take actions on their own, break every assumption that four decades of security thinking was built on. The fix is not a new tool. It is a new way of thinking.
Infosecurity Europe 2026: What the London Gathering Means for the Security Calendar
The industry's largest European security conference returns to London on June 2–4, 2026, and the programme signals where enterprise security investment is heading.