Enterprise search and security company Elastic N.V. today introduced AlertZero, a team of specialized artificial intelligence agents for security operations. Built into Elastic Security, the agents take on alert triage, threat hunting and forensic analysis, a…
Example AI-agent taskflows and MCP servers for auditing source code, triaging issues, and detecting vulnerabilities across web, Android, and iOS projects.
Anthropic PBC today launched a program that brings its frontier models and onsite engineers to the security companies protecting power grids, water systems and other critical infrastructure. OSS Scanner, launched with it, offers open-source projects free peri…
AI PROBLEMS North Shore News: Solo teen hiker hoisted from mountain cliff after using AI to plan route, North Shore Rescue says. “The hiker started on Grouse Mountain around 8 a.m., aiming […]
Infecting devices from 2021 until the FBI stepped in
Isomorphic Labs Ltd., an Alphabet Inc. spinoff working to accelerate drug discovery, is said to be raising a new funding round. The Bloomberg report that revealed the discussions today didn’t specify the size of the deal. The paper’s sources did, however, div…
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The Trump administration is cutting one of America’s biggest tech companies out of a major green card program over alleged visa fraud.
The FBI has seized seven domains used by Chinese state-sponsored hackers known as Flax Typhoon to operate two hacking tools, MicroScan and FishHub, used in attacks that breached critical infrastructure and other organizations worldwide. [...]
Anthropic's initiative could significantly enhance cybersecurity resilience, leveraging AI to protect critical infrastructure and open-source software. The post Anthropic launches Cyber Mission to defend power grids and open-source code appeared first on Cryp…
Enterprises racing to put agents into production are learning that the AI improvement loop never really ends. Agents must be run, observed, evaluated and improved continuously. CoreWeave Inc. has been assembling a full-stack platform aimed at agentic AI. Its …
Check out the latest on Anthropic’s Claude Haiku 5.5 and Sonnet 5.5, along with Gemini 4 Argon and Mistral Large 4.
LONDON, Oct. 8, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- The "Direct-to-Consumer Testing Market – Growth, Share, Opportunities & Competitive Analysis, 2026–2032" report has been added to the Credence Research Inc. offering. The global Direct-to-Consumer Testing Market was valued…
In the security news this week: <ul> <li>BPFDoor</li> <li>OpenSSH compresses a little too much</li> <li>AI can find bugs. Who gets them fixed?</li> <li>TP-Link and the courts</li> <li>Cisco NX-API</li> <li>ClingSTUN</li> <li>LineageOS, Android TV, and a Raspb…
Microsoft’s Execution Containers give Windows developers a “kill switch” and “YOLO mode” in terms of access for AI agents.
Offline, privacy-preserving first-hour ransomware triage: identify the family, extract IOCs, find free decryptors. Nothing is uploaded.
Manus, the creator of the eponymous artificial intelligence agent, has raised more than $500 million in funding. The Chinese startup announced the round today. It stated that private equity firm Boyu Capital led the investment with contributions from Tencent …
IDC Frontier, a major Japanese cloud and digital infrastructure company, disclosed that its IDCF Cloud service was targeted in a ransomware attack that caused an outage at a data center cluster serving the eastern part of the country. [...]
The full-stack AI cloud market is about more than access to graphics processing units: it also encompasses the tools needed to improve models and agents in production. Providers are seeking to distinguish themselves through the tooling, partners and expertise…
Broker-first marketplace brings submission intake, market routing, quote comparison and case tracking into one coordinated process. STUART, Fla., Oct. 8, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Health In Tech, Inc. (Nasdaq: HIT) ("Health In Tech" or the "Company"), an AI-enable…
Batch asset collection and vulnerability scanning tool for red teams. Pulls targets from Hunter, Fofa, and Quake, performs fingerprinting, subdomain enumeration, and Nuclei v3 PoC checks.
Italy’s Foreign Ministry is defending its website against a cyberattack, checking embassy sites and pushing for EU action to identify attackers. On the morning of October 8, Italy’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs said its website was being attacked. According to…
A malware campaign dubbed 'Midnight Mimosa' has been discovered on low-cost Android smartphones that ship with malicious software embedded in their firmware, allowing attackers to silently install apps, perform ad fraud, and turn devices into residential prox…
Anthropic's tiered access system could enhance cybersecurity collaboration, potentially accelerating threat response and vulnerability management. The post Anthropic expands its cyber verification program into a three-tier access system appeared first on Cryp…
Anthropic is launching a new cybersecurity initiative designed to bring its most powerful AI models and engineers to companies protecting power grids, water utilities and other critical infrastructure, the company first shared with Axios. Why it matters: Crit…
The report underscores AI's evolving role in self-development, robotics, and cybersecurity, shaping future tech and policy landscapes. The post State of AI report returns for its ninth year with Anthropic atop the benchmarks appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
