OpenAI has announced that it’s pausing some “internal activities” involving its upcoming artificial intelligence (AI) model Astra after an internal…
Tag: AI Security
Claude-Powered AI Agent Exploits API Authorization Flaw to Hack Gym Booking System
An Australian AI agent powered by Anthropic’s Claude reportedly exploited an authorization flaw in a gym booking platform, allowing it to book classes…
Meta Confirms One of Its AI Models Breached a Company During a Misconfigured Cyber Test
Meta has confirmed that one of its AI models breached a real organization during cybersecurity testing. Thank you for being a Ghacks reader.
How to report an AI Act violation in the EU
The EU’s fight to regulate AI models entered a new chapter on 2 August 2026, when the European Commission’s AI Office and national authorities began…
Claude-Powered OpenClaw AI Agent Exploits Gym API to Steal a Workout Slot
An Australian man’s AI assistant has become the center of what is being described as the country’s first known autonomous AI cyberattack, after it…
Advertisers are trying to influence AI bots with secret ads
PLUS: Hiveminds are emerging to hack the planet, and open-weight models are the new new red scare.
AI writes patches that don’t work, WordPress login takeover, Researchers hijack 36 million kids’ GPS trackers
AI Patch Development Fails, WordPress Login XSS Hits All Versions, and DEF CON’s Biggest Security Lessons David Shipley covers new research from…
The AI safety test is becoming a safety risk
AI agents are escaping cybersecurity testing environments and reaching real-world systems, raising questions about whether safety infrastructure, industry…
Why Generative AI Needs a New Kind of Security
There is a moment every CISO is having right now, often without warning. A developer shows a working internal demo of an AI assistant trained on the…
ShadowAI-Watch: Bringing AI Agent Activity Out of the Shadows
AI agents are rapidly becoming part of everyday development. They operate inside terminals, IDEs, and internal workflows, helping users write code,…
AI Models Break Out of Sandbox During Security Test, Breach Hugging Face Infrastructure
Artificial intelligence labs have long relied on isolated computing environments, commonly known as sandboxes, to test how far advanced models can go…
Atlassian Rovo AI Can Be Abused to Exfiltrate Jira, Confluence Data
Atlassian’s Rovo AI assistant has been exposed to two independent attack techniques that could cause it to retrieve Jira and Confluence data accessible to…
Cloudflare Increases Annual Revenue Projection After AI Driven Traffic
Following impressive quarterly results, Cloudflare increased its full-year revenue projection above Wall Street expectations, wagering that the quick…
Why IT security’s future is more than just AI models
Much of the public discussion around AI and its impact on cybersecurity focuses almost exclusively on models, with some arguments calling for a central…
Critical One-Click Vulnerability in Atlassian’s Rovo AI Exposed Enterprise Data
The RovoBlast attack method identified by Varonis researchers could have been exploited to steal Confluence, Jira and SharePoint data.
Russian Hackers Use AI Slopsquatting to Publish 700+ Malicious npm Packages
A large-scale supply chain attack has hit the npm registry, with a suspected Russian threat actor publishing more than 700 malicious packages in just 48…
OpenAI Disrupts Cambodia-Based Scam Network That Used ChatGPT for Global Fraud Campaigns
The use of ChatGPT by OpenAI has enabled it to dismantle a coordinated scam operation based in Poipet, Cambodia which used ChatGPT for multiple online…
AI chat bots are sliding into League of Legends friend requests
Chat bots are sending friend requests in Riot immediately after ending your game. What are the scammers up to now?
CrowdStrike Joins the Open Secure AI Alliance to Advance AI Safety and Security
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AI Agents, Supply Chain Attacks, and Critical Flaws Define the Week in August 2026
Weekly summary of Cybersecurity Insider newsletters for August 2026, including Def Con and Black Hat conference coverage