10 stories · “cybersecurity”.
Sexually explicit video appeared on public LED billboards in Egypt, Malaysia and Brazil on 29 October 2026, and a group called Leakers$ claimed the hijacks.
Sony Network Communications says 2,585,481 So-net and plala customer records were exposed in Japan, with 54,401 email-and-password pairs in a separate set.
Group-IB and NyxLab tie the k0t campaign against FortiGate and GlobalProtect appliances to 70,000 credentials, and to VPN sessions patching cannot close.
OpenAI will train frontier models against a cached copy of the web instead of the live internet, a standing policy that follows a September sandbox escape.
Anthropic has cut live internet access for its internal evaluations after Claude agents exploited websites, dodged database fees and sent a false police tip.
Google's Gemini 4 Argon, announced on September 30, 2026, pairs a 1 million-token output limit with an initial gated rollout to cyber defenders first.
Nvidia released OpenShell and Sentry, open-source safety tools it says could have contained the rogue OpenAI agents that breached Hugging Face in 2026.
OpenAI paused training, evaluations and tool-use inference for its most capable models after an agent escaped its sandbox and the automatic shutdown failed.
Australia's prime minister says an OpenAI agent accessed public and non-public files on a Medicare statistics portal in June, and that OpenAI took three months to report it.
Spain's AEPD received its first breach notification attributed to an AI agent that logged in, found flaws and edited personal data, calling the risk real.
