Microsoft Faces Backlash Over Criminal Probe Threat Against Security Researcher
… And that move has spurred widespread outcry from the cybersecurity research community. …
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Anthropic’s new cybersecurity model could get it back in the government’s good graces
… But some of the ice may reportedly be melting between the two, thanks to Anthropic’s buzzy new cybersecurity-focused model: Claude Mythos Preview. …
iCloud backups targeted in spying operation using fake Apple pages - 9to5Mac
… Here are the details. ’A growing trend of government agencies outsourcing their hacking operations’ As spotted by TechCrunch , three cybersecurity research companies collaborated to produce complementary reports detailing a years-long hack-for-hire campaign targeting journalists, activists, and off… …
Trump signs AI executive order seeking 30-day government access to frontier models before release — voluntary framework will include classified benchmark to determine which models qualify
… Tech Force's cybersecurity hiring pathways. …
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Trump plan to test AI models has a problem—US security teams were gutted by DOGE
… The EO gives the Office of Personnel Management 60 days to “expand the United States Tech Force Information Cybersecurity Specialist hiring and placement pathways.” The EO also suggests that funding may be a short-term problem, directing the Office of Management and Budget to “determine whether any… …
It Takes 2 Minutes to Hack the EU’s New Age-Verification App
… The AI race has finally entered the cybersecurity lap. After Anthropic revealed its new model, Mythos, as a unique risk to the security status quo, OpenAI announced that it, too, has a new cybersecurity strategy, and a new model to go with it—GPT-5.4-Cyber. …
Cyera eyes $12B valuation at 80x ARR multiple despite operating losses | TechCrunch
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Microsoft threatened a security researcher with criminal charges, and the cybersecurity community isn't having it
… TweakTown News Hacking, Security & Privacy TL;DR: Microsoft threatened criminal charges against researcher Nightmare Eclipse for uncoordinated zero-day disclosures of six Windows vulnerabilities, sparking backlash from the cybersecurity community. …
"They will ruin my life": Microsoft threatens cybersec researchers
… They have a long history of hiring people, some with criminal convictions for hacking offenses — and hiring people who’ve posted zero days publicly." When you're an operation as large and sprawling as Microsoft, you're doubtless to become the target of criminals both at an individual and state-back… …
Cloudflare says Claude Mythos research 'looks like the work of a senior researcher'
… So I suppose it's no surprise the company is diving into a heavily agentic approach to cybersecurity. …