AI agents have crossed a critical threshold in offensive cyber capabilities, successfully identifying and exploiting zero-day vulnerabilities in live financial contracts without human intervention. In ...

AI firm Anthropic says its latest tests showed AI agents autonomously hacking top blockchains and draining simulated funds, signaling that automated exploits may now threaten blockchains like Ethereum ...

AI agents are getting good enough at finding attack vectors in smart contracts that they can already be weaponized by bad actors, according to new research published by the Anthropic Fellows program.

Advanced AI models can identify and exploit vulnerabilities in smart contracts automatically. Testing on real exploited contracts showed AI generated about $4.6 million in simulated thefts. AI found ...

This week saw a lot of new cyber trouble. Hackers hit Fortinet and Chrome with new 0-day bugs. They also broke into supply chains and SaaS tools. Many hid inside trusted apps, browser alerts, and ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Davey Winder is a veteran cybersecurity writer, hacker and analyst. Admit it: the first thing you think of when ransomware is ...

One of the largest pharmacy benefits managers in the U.S. is overhauling how millions of its commercial members pay for drugs, in a move that should save consumers money at the pharmacy counter while ...

A new spyware campaign chained WhatsApp and a flaw in iOS 18.6 to expose users to a "zero-click" hack that required no interaction to compromise an iPhone. Apple had previously issued a fix for a ...

Dozens of porn sites are turning to a familiar source to generate likes on Facebook—malware that causes browsers to surreptitiously endorse the sites. This time, the sites are using a newer vehicle ...