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Top AI Agents Built to Catch Malicious Code Can Be Tricked Into Running It

AI Now’s Friendly Fire PoC shows Claude Code and Codex running README-planted payloads on hosts when autonomous command ...

5 apps anyone over 50 can build with AI — no coding skills needed

Discover 5 practical ways people over 50 can use AI to build custom apps without writing code, complete with ready-to-use ...
Tech Times

Enterprise Java Embraces Spring AI and MCP as Agent Security Becomes Its Next Crisis

Spring AI enterprise Java is now in production, but agent security is the next crisis: UberConf 2026 opens today in Denver ...

'Ghostcommit' hides prompt injection in images to fool AI agents, steal secrets

A PNG hiding a prompt injection could steal your repo's secrets, researchers demonstrate. The technique, dubbed 'Ghostcommit, ...

The Hour-Long Project We Never Would’ve Started

We may often come off as skeptical about AI in this newsletter. Our skepticism is primarily centered on the AI capital spend ...

What is sovereign AI — and why it will decide the winners and losers of the AI race

This is the first piece in a new SiliconANGLE editorial series on sovereign artificial intelligence — covering the definition ...
techtimes

First AI-Agent Ransomware Destroyed Data Even Payment Could Not Recover

a laptop screen with a webpage of the IT Army of Ukraine group of volunteer hackers. The IT Army of Ukraine first set up in the wake of Russia's devastating attack, and has since hugely grown in ...

AI Ransomware Is Here, Now Powered By Cheaper, Agentic Models

JadePuffer, a ransomware operation, used an AI agent to carry out much of the intrusion chain from reconnaissance, key theft, ...
Security Boulevard

GitGuardian Power for Amazon Kiro: Secrets Detection Built Into the Agent

GitGuardian is now live on the Kiro Powers marketplace. Install the Power once, and Kiro's agent scans for exposed secrets ...