President Donald Trump on Sunday tapped Jay Clayton, his director of national intelligence, to lead a new government task force on artificial intelligence. Trump is calling it the “Super Intelligence Force,” because he has tried to rebrand AI as “super… Read More "Trump Names National Intelligence Director Jay Clayton to Lead a New Federal AI Task Force"
doxx.net Raises $38 Million to Prevent AI Agent-on-the-Internet Misadventures
Miami, FL-based doxx.net has raised $38 million in a Series A funding round led by Andreessen Horowitz, with participation from Animo Ventures and Focal.vc. The firm was founded in 2025 by serial founder and hacker-at-heart Barrett Lyon, and it operates… Read More "doxx.net Raises $38 Million to Prevent AI Agent-on-the-Internet Misadventures"
AI Agents Aimed SQL Injection at US and Canadian Government Sites
AI agents appear to have attempted to hack a US Department of Education website and a Library and Archives Canada service while trying to access public data, according to AI research lab Transluce. The findings, published on September 30 by… Read More "AI Agents Aimed SQL Injection at US and Canadian Government Sites"
Zammad Zero-Days Exploited in AI-Powered DIVD Hack
The Dutch Institute for Vulnerability Disclosure (DIVD) was hacked in an automated AI attack that exploited two zero-day vulnerabilities in the web-based, open source user support/ticketing solution Zammad. The attack occurred on September 21, triggering full incident response, including blocked… Read More "Zammad Zero-Days Exploited in AI-Powered DIVD Hack"
Zero Trust Creator Says Model Holds Firm Against AI-Assisted Attacks
Is zero trust still effective in the AI era? A new book from John Kindervag says yes, but that assumes it is correctly implemented. John Kindervag introduced the concept of zero trust in a Forrester Research report titled No More… Read More "Zero Trust Creator Says Model Holds Firm Against AI-Assisted Attacks"
Enterprises Struggle to Prepare for AI and Quantum Threats, PwC Says
On the global stage, too few organizations are implementing new technology to defend against new technology employed by attackers. PwC’s 2027 Global Digital Trust Insights report surveys just short of 4,000 businesses and tech leaders in more than 70 countries.… Read More "Enterprises Struggle to Prepare for AI and Quantum Threats, PwC Says"
AI Has Changed Attack Speed, Not Security Fundamentals
People who know me well know that I am a very direct person and as such, I don’t enjoy overcomplicating terms used to describe straightforward things. In recent months, Frontier AI and other tools have allowed attackers and defenders alike… Read More "AI Has Changed Attack Speed, Not Security Fundamentals"
Google Launches Gemini 4 Argon With Guardrail-Free Access for Vetted Defenders
Google on Wednesday announced Gemini 4 Argon, its new frontier AI model, which it is initially rolling out to a select group of trusted cyber defenders through its Fairwind Program. Google’s internal teams are also using the model. The company… Read More "Google Launches Gemini 4 Argon With Guardrail-Free Access for Vetted Defenders"