By his own admission, David Robinson is “something of a cliché”: an employee at a leading AI company who issues a dire warning while resigning from their job. In an essay published in The Atlantic, Robinson said he led the writing of safety reports that accompanied OpenAI’s major product launches. He also said that with...Read More

A Flydubai co-pilot accused of attacking his captain with an emergency axe and attempting to seize control of the flight bound for Israel had previously been barred from flying over concerns about alleged “extremist” views, raising questions about how he was allowed to fly to Tel Aviv. The co-pilot has been identified as Hamam al-Hammami,...Read More

Agentic AI is changing the identity security equation. Enterprises are no longer governing access only for employees and traditional machine identities. AI agents can act on behalf of people, interact with applications and data, acquire permissions and execute work at machine speed. That raises a more complicated question: How does an organization determine who or...Read More

Jordan has confirmed the arrest of a suspected member of the ShinyHunters hacking group, which ​claims to have stolen data on every employee of the US Federal Bureau of Investigation. Jordanian state media on Saturday quoted an official as saying that “investigations are ongoing with the suspect about the activities of the group and the...Read More

SECURITY AFFAIRS AI-CYBERSECURITY NEWSLETTER ROUND 2 Pierluigi Paganini October 04, 2026 Security Affairs AI-CYBERSECURITY newsletter includes a collection of the best articles and research on AI in the international landscape Artificial intelligence is rapidly changing cybersecurity, reshaping both the techniques used by attackers and the tools available to defenders. AI agents can automate tasks, analyze...Read More

California Attorney General Rob Bonta has subpoenaed OpenAI for information about cybersecurity incidents involving its artificial-intelligence systems, escalating regulatory scrutiny of increasingly autonomous AI agents. The investigative demand is part of a wider California Department of Justice inquiry into security risks connected with OpenAI and its models, according to Reuters. The action follows the state’s...Read More

The joint action against the ransomware group KillSec has resulted in three arrests, eight searches, and the seizure of servers, domains, devices, and assets linked to their activities. The so-called Operation KillSwitch has brought together authorities from numerous countries and has been coordinated by Europol and Eurojust. Additionally, cybersecurity companies such as Bitdefender and Group-IB...Read More

Gypsy Rose Blanchard said her fiancé Ken Urker died from an overdose and has hinted that cyberbullying might have contributed to his death. Urker died Thursday on his 34th birthday in his bed at his home in Raceland, Louisiana. Blanchard told People on Friday she doesn’t know whether his death was intentional or not but...Read More

In the wake of two verdicts against social media companies, researchers discuss what a safer social media for kids and teens could be. Are we anywhere near there yet? Transcript SCOTT DETROW, HOST: Yesterday, a California jury held Google and Meta liable for causing the depression and anxiety of a woman who used social media...Read More

Editorials A coordinated cyberattack wave hit Korean financial institutions, underscoring the need to secure externally connected systems against AI-driven threats. ATMs operated by several banks stand in Seoul on Oct. 4. Financial institutions are on heightened alert after AI-powered cyberattacks targeted several major commercial banks and leaked customer information.YONHAP A wave of cyberattacks believed to...Read More