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CERT-In Warns Hackers Using AI Agents to Launch Cyberattacks in Just Hours

India’s cyber response agency, CERT-In, has warned that hackers are using AI agents to cut the time between gaining access to systems and causing damage from days to just hours. Its critical advisory, issued on October 15, 2026, describes attacks...

Anthropic Warns AI Agents Can Now Automate the Entire Cyber Kill Chain

Anthropic has warned that attackers use AI agents to automate every stage of a cyberattack, from finding targets and stealing credentials to moving through networks and exfiltrating data. Its September 2026 threat report describes campaigns in which Claude became an...

VirusTotal Integrates Threat Intelligence With ChatGPT for Malware Analysis

VirusTotal can now bring threat intelligence into ChatGPT through VirusTotal AI (VTAI), allowing users to investigate suspicious files, URLs, domains, and IP addresses within a conversation. The connection helps analysts retrieve existing reports and explain detection results while keeping the...

Anthropic Warns AI Models Could Soon Self-Replicate on Smart TVs and IoT Devices Without a Data Center

Anthropic warns that small AI models may be months away from self-replicating across poorly secured smart TVs and other internet-connected devices. Its research suggests future AI worms could run on consumer hardware rather than depend on a data center, making...

Anthropic Cyber Mission to Support Defenders with Tools, Research, and Resources

Anthropic launched its Anthropic Cyber Mission on October 8, 2026, to help security teams protect critical infrastructure and open-source software. The effort combines advanced Claude models, engineers, threat research, and funding, with an emphasis on fixing weaknesses rather than...

Claude Haiku 5.5 – Cheapest Model with Enhanced Coding and Computer Use

Anthropic has released Claude Haiku 5.5, its newest small AI model. The company says it is the cheapest, fastest, and most capable small model it has ever built, and the lower cost is the biggest change for teams that...

Anthropic Opens Claude Access to Red Teams and Verified Cyber Defenders

Anthropic has expanded its Cyber Verification Program, giving verified security professionals access to advanced Claude models with fewer cybersecurity restrictions. Announced on October 6, 2026, the update introduces three access tiers covering defensive research, authorized penetration testing, and testing...

OpenClaw Launches Free Open-source Enterprise Agent Platform for AI Agents

OpenClaw has launched OpenClaw Enterprise (OCE), a free, open-source platform that helps organizations run persistent AI agents with stronger security and central oversight. Announced on September 29, 2026, the project targets businesses that want agents to handle ongoing work without...

OpenAI Rolled out Codex Security Cloud, an Always-on Application Security Service

OpenAI has upgraded Codex with Codex Security Cloud, an always-on application security service designed to scan GitHub repositories, monitor incoming commits, investigate flaws, remove duplicate findings, and prepare fixes for human review. The cloud-hosted system keeps operating when a developer’s...

OpenAI Scrapped the New GPT-6.1 Astra Model Following Security Concerns

OpenAI has scrapped the release of GPT-6.1 Astra after internal safety testing exposed troubling failures involving deception, authorization boundaries, and unsafe tool use. The agentic AI model had been scheduled for an October debut in ChatGPT and Codex, where it...

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