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A month with Anthropic's Mythos left Rubrik rethinking remediation
Data resilience company Rubrik Inc. today said a month of scanning its own code with Anthropic PBC's Mythos Preview model surfaced so many potential security issues that it rebuilt its review pipeline rather than hire reviewers. The details came in…
The NSF's Ph.D.-to-Industry Pipeline Push
Despite higher education's widespread pushback to the Trump administration's overhaul of the scientific enterprise, many universities see the government's recent $47.5 million investment in the Ph.D.-to-industry pipeline as an opportunity to better…
Rubrik's First Month in Project Glasswing: High Fidelity and Humans in the Loop
Security professionals live in a time of new AI realities. Threat discovery, once the main focus of security assessment, is now fast and abundant. Breaches that used to evolve over weeks now happen in seconds. Vulnerability chains, long invisible…
Rubrik's lessons from one month with Mythos Preview
After it joined Project Glasswing and gained access to experiment with Mythos Preview, security and AI company Rubrik learned it didn't have the engineering capacity to keep up with the model's vulnerability-hunting capabilities. Arvind…
OpenAI shake-up continues with second major departure of the week
OpenAI's executive shake-up continues. The company announced Thursday that it is replacing its chief revenue officer, Denise Dresser, after only eight months in the role. Dali Rajic, formerly the chief operating officer of Wiz, is taking over the…
Tesla reveals solar plans that could advance Elon Musk's push to outpace US panel capacity
Tesla has revealed a $10.1 billion proposal for a solar factory in Texas, offering the clearest look yet at how CEO Elon Musk could pursue his ambitions to ramp up solar manufacturing in the US, documents show. In a tax-incentive application filed…
Adobe Commerce Bug Targeted Immediately After Disclosure
Hackers started targeting a fresh critical-severity Adobe Commerce vulnerability immediately after public disclosure, webstore security firm Sansec reports. Tracked as CVE-2026-71362 (CVSS score of 9.1), the security defect is described as an…
WordPress 7.0.4 Patches Remote Code Execution Vulnerability
WordPress on Wednesday announced patches for a high-severity vulnerability that allows authenticated attackers to execute arbitrary code remotely. Tracked as CVE-2026-65640 (CVSS score of 8.8), the security defect can be exploited by attackers with…
Fortinet Patches Authentication Flaws in FortiWeb and FortiManager
Fortinet on Wednesday announced patches for eight vulnerabilities across its products, including high-severity authentication bugs in FortiWeb and FortiManager. In FortiWeb, the company resolved an improper authentication issue impacting…
White House Mobilizes Security Firms for Operations Against Foreign Cybercrime Gangs
A presidential memorandum issued on Wednesday expands federal capabilities against foreign cybercrime by establishing a program that allows vetted private US companies to conduct offensive and intelligence-gathering cyber operations under federal…
Critical VMware vCenter Vulnerability in Attackers' Crosshairs
Threat actors have started exploiting a recently patched critical-severity vulnerability in VMware vCenter, rapid incident response company Quirso reports. The bug was disclosed on July 29, when Broadcom patched it alongside four other security…
An industrywide power crunch is changing how Amazon runs its e-commerce empire
Amazon's huge e-commerce business is redesigning its cloud setup as power and data center capacity become increasingly constrained. The multiyear effort, known internally as 'Region Flex,' aims to reduce the concentration of Amazon's online retail…
How AI agents will change how people work - and what they need from a PC
For years, the PC was a tool that waited for instructions. Even the most advanced software still needed someone to open it, tell it what to do and check the result. AI agents are beginning to change this model. Rather than simply responding to…
GAO official suggests addressing AI risks through existing legislation
As Congress continues to wade through legislation focused on the various aspects of artificial intelligence, an official at the congressional watchdog — the Government Accountability Office — said lawmakers are going about AI safety…
Are Wall Street Analysts Predicting Clorox Stock Will Climb or Sink?
With a market cap of $12.8 billion, The Clorox Company (CLX) is a leading consumer products company dedicated to helping people be well and thrive every day. Through consumer-centric innovation and a strong commitment to sustainability, Clorox…
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