SectionAI Security
Attacks on and with AI: models, agents, data.
Outerlimit Emerges With $16M to Rein In Rogue AI Agents
Startup Outerlimit launched from stealth with $16 million in pre-seed funding, building a decentralized authorization layer meant to discover, watch, and stop…
Viral AI Actress’ Hotline Face-Scans Every Caller to Check Age and Mood
Talking Tilly, the video-call service behind viral AI actress Tilly Norwood, quietly added a mandatory biometric age check and always-on emotion tracking…
Researchers Break Out of OpenAI Codex Sandbox to Reach the Host
Two sandbox escapes in OpenAI's Codex coding agent, one triggerable just by asking about a malicious repository, let attackers run unsandboxed commands…
TigerByte Cyber Launches With $3M to Harden Edge and AI Devices
The Hanover, NH startup is bringing hardware-enforced security, including post-quantum encryption, to legacy and mission-critical edge systems across military and commercial sectors.
Researchers Use Claude Opus 5 to Chain Flaws, Hijack OpenAI Staff Accounts
Security firm Hacktron used Anthropic's Claude Opus 5 to chain a help forum bug with an OpenAI login weakness, taking over employee…
BragJack: Malicious Extension Hijacks AI Browser Agents in Chrome, Edge, Comet, Opera Neon
Researcher Gal Weizman demonstrated how a single browser extension can seize control of built-in AI assistants across five Chromium based browsers, earning…
UN Launches Open-Source Data Commons Platform Built on Google’s AI-Ready Knowledge Graph
The UN System Data Commons unifies previously siloed statistics from across UN agencies into a single searchable, natural-language platform, with AI agents…
House Committee Chair Signals FRONTIER Act AI Safety Bill Could Slip to 2027
Energy and Commerce Chairman Brett Guthrie declined to commit to a 2026 committee vote on the bipartisan FRONTIER Act, even as AI…
Microsoft Drafts AI Code of Conduct Barring Models From Building Attack Tools
Microsoft's proposed 'Humanist AI Code of Conduct' for its MAI Models sets hard limits on offensive cyber capabilities, agent autonomy, and rogue…
NSA to Restructure Into Five Mission Centers Under Rudd, Adding Dedicated AI and Cyber Units
The National Security Agency is undergoing a rapid, sweeping reorganization that will replace its existing directorates with five mission centers focused on…
AI Adoption Is Flooding SOCs With a New Class of Alerts
Security teams are seeing a fast-growing wave of alerts tied not to attacks on AI, but to everyday employee and developer use…
Google Launches Fairwind Program to Give Governments AI-Driven Vulnerability Patching
Google is opening limited access to Gemini 3.8 Flash Cyber paired with its CodeMender harness, letting select governments and enterprises autonomously find…