Attackers chained SQL injection with Oracle’s embedded Java capabilities to hide a custom post-exploitation toolkit inside the database and gain SYSTEM-level access to the underlying Windows server.

The agency examined soft spots across 2024 and 2025, finding that the majority of those that receive CVEs and make it to the ...

A critical Metabase SQL injection vulnerability was exploited in zero-day attacks to breach customer instances in data theft attacks, known to impact Framework and Tally. Metabase disclosed the ...

OpenAI says it has slowed down training some of its most advanced AI models to improve security. In a blog post, the ChatGPT-maker said it was introducing new measures after its AI agents autonomously ...

At the Black Hat security conference, the AI giant revealed new details about how its agents went rogue, hacked several other companies—and did it all right under the company’s nose. About two weeks ...

Threatening people with uncontrollable annihilation doesn’t seem like the most obvious marketing strategy. But ever since the launch of ChatGPT brought generative AI into the mainstream, it appears to ...

SAN FRANCISCO, Aug 18 (Reuters) - OpenAI on Tuesday said it is slowing down the pace of its AI model development while ‌it overhauls its research and training systems after OpenAI officials were ...

Cutting-edge AI went on a hacking spree, concocting multiple fake identities designed to trick human engineers before covering its tracks. During testing by a UK government-run AI lab, an advanced ...

Security researcher James Kettle tried to push the limit of AI’s hacking abilities—and discovered how effective it can be when combined with human expertise. At the Black Hat security conference in ...

LAS VEGAS — Weeks before they escaped a closed test and launched a cyberattack without any human prompting, some of OpenAI’s most advanced artificial intelligence agents secretly began sharing tips on ...

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