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doxx.net Raises $38 Million to Prevent AI Agent-on-the-Internet Misadventures

3 October 2026 at 13:45

doxx.net’s new ADN platform prevents agentic misadventure while the agent is operating under the user’s authority.

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DARPA Selects Xint to Use AI in Securing Military Messaging Apps

29 September 2026 at 19:24

The AIxCC competition winner will analyze messaging app code and compiled binaries for vulnerabilities, with technology that could also help commercial customers secure their software.

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Modulate Raises $25 Million to Advance Deepfake Detection

28 September 2026 at 19:30

The misuse and abuse of AI-generated voice is growing. Modulate’s intention is to allow real time detection and intervention.Β 

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OpenAI Pledges $1 Billion to Bring Frontier AI to Critical Infrastructure Defenders

4 September 2026 at 18:07

The Daybreak initiative will provide subsidized AI cyber capabilities, training and technical assistance, though OpenAI has disclosed few details about costs and eligibility.

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Catch Raises $5 Million for AI Executive Assistant With Guardrails

4 September 2026 at 13:55

Catch promises the capabilities of a trusted executive assistant, with built-in controls governing what data and systems it can access.

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AI-Powered App Attacks Are Faster, More Frequent and Harder to Stop

20 May 2026 at 16:37

Digital.ai’s latest threat report warns that agentic AI has erased the distinction between emerging and primary targets, enabling attackers to strike mobile apps within hours of release across every industry.

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1PasswordΒ Teams WithΒ OpenAIΒ to Stop AI Coding Agents From Leaking Credentials

20 May 2026 at 15:34

1Password says AI coding agents should never hold persistent secrets, introducing a just-in-time credential model for OpenAI Codex designed to keep credentials out of prompts, code repositories, and model context.

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Legacy Windows Tool MSHTA Fuels Surge in Silent Malware Attacks

19 May 2026 at 15:00

Attackers are increasingly abusing Microsoft’s decades-old MSHTA utility to stealthily deliver stealers, loaders, and persistent malware through phishing, fake software downloads, and LOLBIN-based attack chains.

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The Behavioral Shift: Why Trusted Relationships Are the Newest Attack Surface

23 April 2026 at 13:06

New analysis from Abnormal AI reveals how attackers have abandoned technical exploits to weaponize routine workflows and internal trust.

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