Futurism

Hackers Told Claude They Were Just Conducting a Test to Trick It Into Conducting Real Cybercrimes

Chinese hackers were "pretending to work for legitimate security-testing organizations" to sidestep Anthropic's AI guardrails ...

Anthropic says Chinese hackers used AI tool to conduct cyberattack

Anthropic said Thursday that Chinese state-sponsored hackers used its AI coding tool to conduct a “large-scale” cyberattack with limited human involvement. The hackers used AI’s agentic ...

Fortinet confirms silent patch for FortiWeb zero-day exploited in attacks

Fortinet has silently patched a critical zero-day vulnerability in its FortiWeb web application firewall, which is now being ...

Reformed hacker who made millions stealing identities warns of 3 rising cyber threats — and how to stay safe

Brett Johnson used to steal identities for a living. Now working with the FBI, he says deepfakes, scam farms, and synthetic ...

Researchers question Anthropic claim that AI-assisted attack was 90% autonomous

Anthropic said GTG-1002 developed an autonomous attack framework that used Claude as an orchestration mechanism that largely ...

Chinese Hackers Used Anthropic’s AI to Automate Cyberattacks

China’s state-sponsored hackers used artificial-intelligence technology from Anthropic to automate break-ins of major ...