Are we in an arms race for a weapon we can hardly imagine. According to Politico, Germany's top cybersecurity official is warning lawmakers that China appears close to developing an AI model with super hacking capabilities. Super hacking capabilities.And it seems like they've been doing it in secret. Several Chinese AI companies recently stopped updating previously public models, Germany says, which suggests that they've moved development behind closed doors. This is the kind of AI that cyber security exper ...

The companies said threats from sabotage and drone activity were increasing and agreed to develop technology to counter potential attacks on critical infrastructure in Germany. https://t.co/sNG2MyzuQ4 ...

A cyber attack leaving college students like Claire Daily in the dark. >> All of a sudden it just wasn't loading and I got the little note from the hackers. Canvas, a popular cloud-based learning platform used by millions of students and teachers across the country, infiltrated by online hackers forcing the platform's parent company Instructure to temporarily take it offline calling it a cybersecurity incident.It was crazy. It was crazy. For like 6 hours I couldn't log in.The digital classroom can hold lear ...

Anthropic's Methos model set off something close to panic last month. Banks, tech giants, and even governments all scrambling over fears that a new era of AI-enabled cyberattacks had arrived. But, cybersecurity experts told me that that era, it's already here.Multiple AI researchers have been able to reproduce many of Methos's most alarming results. This is finding previously unknown vulnerabilities in crucial software programs using older, widely available AI models. That technique, it's called orchestrati ...

POLAND: HACKERS BREACHED 5 WATER TREATMENT PLANTSPoland's Internal Security Agency said it detected attacks on five domestic water treatment plants where intruders could have taken control of industrial equipment, in a worst case tampering with the water supply.The agency disclosed the breaches Friday in a report covering the past two years of operations. Polish intelligence did not specify whether the water plant attackers were Russian government operatives, but the report named Russia as the country's mos ...

Poland says hackers breached water treatment plants, and the U.S. is facing the same threat https://t.co/GIPEat4QvE ...

🇦🇺 JUST IN: Australia's ASIC urges the financial sector to take urgent cybersecurity action against threats posed by frontier AI models like Anthropic’s Mythos. https://t.co/liXBQlnffI ...

🚨 LATEST: OpenAI rolls out a limited preview of GPT-5.5-Cyber to vetted defenders responsible for securing critical infrastructure. https://t.co/O8WnfuqqEb ...

we'd like to help companies secure themselves and we think it's important to start work on this quicklyfouad (@fouadmatin):Today, we're rolling out GPT‑5.5‑Cyber in limited preview to defenders responsible for securing critical infrastructure.GPT-5.5 with Trusted Access for Cyber (TAC) is still the best option for developers to find and patch vulnerabilities in their code.It's a very good model. ...

Universities across the US reported widespread outages on Thursday after a cybersecurity incident affected the Canvas online learning platform used by colleges nationwide https://t.co/HzcY67Ns4m ...