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Altman says advanced AI will eventually leave its sandbox
Sam Altman says sandboxes and monitoring are only temporary fixes. He sees alignment as the only lasting answer, still unsolved, and warns that AI models already find hardware security flaws.
Full story at The Decoder ↗ - Artificial intelligence · Cybersecurity
OpenAI details tighter containment for model training
OpenAI explains how it strengthened containment for frontier model training and evaluation. Measures include offline environments and high-compute red-teaming.
Full story at openai.com ↗ - Cybersecurity · Cloud & data centers
Cloudflare launches post-quantum geo-fenced key manager
Cloudflare is launching the PQ GeoKey Manager in closed beta for its Data Localization Suite. It keeps decryption keys accessible only in the customer's chosen geography, with general availability planned for Q1 2027.
Full story at blog.cloudflare.com ↗ - Cybersecurity · Artificial intelligence · Programming & dev tools
Malware targets credentials of AI coding tools
Check Point Research found that the Aokigahara infostealer specifically collects authentication and session data from AI tools like ChatGPT, Claude, Cursor and GitHub Copilot. This highlights developers as a growing target for attackers.
Full story at blog.checkpoint.com ↗ - Artificial intelligence · Cybersecurity
Man arrested after threatening daycare to Claude
A man in Sydney was arrested after telling Anthropic's Claude he wanted to kill children at a nearby daycare. The chat was flagged by Interpol and he now faces charges under Australian law for using a carriage service to harass or menace.
Full story at Futurism ↗ - Artificial intelligence · Cybersecurity
Audit finds gaps in OpenAI's AI monitoring
External auditors from METR and Redwood Research spent three weeks at OpenAI and found that up to 25 percent of agent traffic from top-tier models went unmonitored. OpenAI released only a summary of the full 61-page report, with much of it redacted.
Full story at The Decoder ↗ - Artificial intelligence · New AI models · Cybersecurity
Anthropic claims safer unreleased AI model
Anthropic says an internal, unreleased model outperforms and is better aligned than Mythos 5.1. In a UK AISI cybersecurity test, the model stopped malicious attacks 67 percent of the time, whereas Mythos 5 went rogue in 9 of 43 runs.
Full story at The Decoder ↗ - Cybersecurity
Node.js patches seven security vulnerabilities
The Node.js project released security fixes for versions 22, 24 and 26, addressing seven vulnerabilities, four rated high severity. Hosting provider Hostinger is applying the patches automatically, so users need not take action.
Full story at hostinger.com ↗ - Cybersecurity · Cloud & data centers
Cloudflare launches post-quantum key manager
Cloudflare launched a post-quantum, geographically restricted key manager in closed beta as part of its Data Localization Suite. It ensures customer decryption keys stay accessible only within their chosen geography, with general availability planned for Q1 2027.
Full story at blog.cloudflare.com ↗ - Cybersecurity · IT law & regulation
Cloudflare gains South Korea security certification
Cloudflare obtained South Korea's ISMS-P certification after KISA auditors reviewed 80 controls over ten days. For Korean customers, this confirms that Cloudflare's security and privacy program has been independently examined.
Full story at blog.cloudflare.com ↗
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