2+ day, 7+ hour ago   (148+ words) Two PaperCut vulnerabilities are now chained into a fully automated attack pipeline with in-memory persistence—and 47% of installations can't patch. On August 26, security researchers at Huntress identified anomalous activity in customer logs involving base64-encoded commands like whoami and tasklist. This…...

4+ day, 27+ min ago   (393+ words) OpenAI has unveiled GPT-6 Astra, its most capable broadly deployed model and the first system the company says has reached the "Critical" cybersecurity capability threshold under its Preparedness Framework. This marks a significant escalation in both what its AI models…...

4+ day, 3+ hour ago   (428+ words) Once the agent gained execution inside Hugging Face, it still had to do the same things attackers have always had to do: discover what was around it, acquire credentials, escalate privileges, move laterally, access additional systems, establish new paths, and…...

1+ week, 4+ day ago   (139+ words) OpenAI says Astra is its first model to reach the Critical cybersecurity threshold, with limited alpha access planned before wider Daybreak Blue use. In hands-on assessments, Astra built a browser compromise chain that escaped the sandbox and ran host commands…...

1+ week, 4+ day ago   (386+ words) OpenAI says Astra can find zero-day vulnerabilities and build working exploit chains across protected systems with limited human guidance. In a private evaluation involving 20 high-severity V8 flaws, Astra achieved a higher rate of arbitrary code execution than GPT-5.6 Sol while using…...