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esecurityplanet.com > cybersecurity > news-google-hackers-ai-agents-attack-tools

Google Warns Hackers Are Turning AI Agents Into Attack Tools

4+ day, 6+ hour ago   (611+ words) Google warns that hackers are using AI agents to automate attack stages, harvest credentials, and accelerate cyberattacks with less human direction. Attackers are beginning to use AI agents to complete in hours some malicious tasks that previously required far more…...

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esecurityplanet.com > news > news-chinese-hackers-ai-compromised-clouds

Google Finds Chinese Hackers Running AI in Breached Clouds

4+ day, 13+ hour ago   (452+ words) Google says China-linked hackers are running AI inside compromised cloud environments, using victims’ computing power while reducing outside monitoring. Suspected China-linked hackers are running AI models inside cloud environments they have already breached. Google Threat Intelligence Group suspects UNC6508, a China-linked…...

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esecurityplanet.com > artificial-intelligence > news-cloudflare-openai-gpt-5-6-cyber-vulnerability-remediation

Cloudflare and CrowdStrike Bring AI Agents Into the Cyber Defense Fight

6+ day, 16+ hour ago   (568+ words) Cloudflare is using OpenAI GPT-5.6 Cyber to automate vulnerability discovery and remediation as AI agents reshape enterprise security operations. Cloudflare has announced Vulnerability Discovery and Remediation, a new service designed to automate vulnerability discovery, generate code fixes, and deploy edge…...

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esecurityplanet.com > threats > news-cyber-resilience-strategy

Cyber Resilience Starts With a Unified Recovery Strategy

1+ week, 2+ day ago   (772+ words) Most enterprises would say they have a cyber resilience strategy. They back up data with platforms like Veeam, Rubrik, or Cohesity. Identity is managed through Okta or Microsoft Entra ID. Cloud infrastructure lives across AWS, Azure, and Google Cloud. Network and…...

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esecurityplanet.com > weekly-roundup > ai-attack-surfaces-and-supply-chain-threats-define-the-week

AI Attack Surfaces and Supply Chain Threats Define the Week

1+ week, 2+ day ago   (587+ words) PaperCut pre-authentication RCE: A PaperCut remote code execution flaw is being exploited in the wild, with Huntress observing attacks against two customers. PaperCut considers all NG and MF versions potentially affected. Organizations should update PaperCut immediately, remove public access, preserve…...

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esecurityplanet.com > threats > crowdstrike-disrupts-sality-botnet-after-more-than-20-years

CrowdStrike Disrupts Sality Botnet After More Than 20 Years

1+ week, 4+ day ago   (729+ words) After more than two decades online, one of the internet’s longest-running botnets has finally lost control of its infected machines. CrowdStrike said its Counter Adversary Operations team disrupted the Sality peer-to-peer (P2P) botnet on Aug. 31 in coordination with U.S. and international…...

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esecurityplanet.com > threats > news-fire-ant-hackers-cisco-ios-xr-routers

China-Linked Hackers Turn Cisco Routers Into Covert Network Gateways

1+ week, 5+ day ago   (695+ words) China-linked Fire Ant hackers compromised Cisco IOS XR routers, management hosts, and authentication systems to create covert paths into other networks. Compromising a server can expose one machine. Compromising the right router can give attackers visibility into an entire network....

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esecurityplanet.com > threats > news-openai-ai-cyber-defense-critical-infrastructure

OpenAI, 100+ Firms Warn AI Cyberattacks Could Surge Within Months

1+ week, 6+ day ago   (755+ words) More than 100 organizations warn AI could accelerate cyberattacks faster than defenders can respond, putting critical infrastructure at greater risk. OpenAI and more than 100 technology, cybersecurity, financial, and infrastructure organizations are calling for a global push to strengthen cyber defenses before…...

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esecurityplanet.com > threats > news-cursor-ai-hackers-aur0ra-ransomware

Russian-Speaking Hackers Used Cursor AI in Attacks on Seven Companies, Report Says

2+ week, 2+ day ago   (611+ words) Russian-speaking cybercriminals repeatedly told Cursor’s AI agent they were conducting legitimate security tests while using the tool during attacks on corporate networks, according to cybersecurity firm Gambit Security and data reviewed by Reuters. The campaign shows how commercial AI tools…...

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esecurityplanet.com > threats > the-toolchain-is-the-target-securing-software-development-in-the-agentic-era

The Toolchain Is the Target: Securing Software Development in the Agentic Era

2+ week, 4+ day ago   (955+ words) JFrog finds AI development tools are expanding the software supply chain and creating new attack paths for organizations. For most of my career, software supply chain security meant scrutinizing what developers pull in: dependencies, base images, third-party packages. That framing…...