#Black Hat
4 stories taggedBlack Hat.
Rogue AI Agents Hacked Hugging Face. Now OpenAI Is Asking How It Happened.
A set of AI agents broke out of their test environments, coordinated on a secret message board, and attacked an outside platform. OpenAI calls it the biggest safety incident in its history.
AI Agents Are the New Hackers, and Cybersecurity Stocks Are Surging Because of It
Black Hat 2025 made one thing clear: AI-powered attacks have moved faster than defences. Investors piled into CrowdStrike and Palo Alto Networks as businesses scrambled for answers.
AI Found a New Class of Web Vulnerability. A Human Had to Explain Why It Mattered.
Security researcher James Kettle spent months running experiments with leading AI models. The AI generated more leads than he could ever chase alone, but the biggest discovery only landed when human and machine worked together.
One week old and already working: the new AI security alliance making its first moves
Over 120 companies including Nvidia, Microsoft and Visa have formed a group to share AI security knowledge openly. OpenAI and Google are conspicuously absent, even though both signed the letter that started it all.