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Google Gemini could soon get full access to your Mac’s files, apps and the web
Google's Gemini could soon access any file on your macOS device, open apps, browse the web, and perform actions without asking for permission every time. As spotted by TestingCatalog on X, Google is testing desktop...
doxx.net Raises $38 Million to Prevent AI Agent-on-the-Internet Misadventures
Miami, FL-based doxx.net has raised $38 million in a Series A funding round led by Andreessen Horowitz, with participation from Animo Ventures and Focal.vc. The firm was founded in 2025 by serial founder and...
Iranian accused of hacking American universities extradited from Montenegro
Iranian accused of hacking American universities extradited from Montenegro An Iranian national accused by the U.S. of taking part in dozens of breaches involving the theft of academic data and intellectual property...
Bipartisan backlash to ALPRs grows as two high-profile bills are introduced
Sen. Josh Hawley (R-MO) speaks at an event at the U.S. Capitol on September 17, 2026. Image: @HawleyMO via X Bipartisan backlash to ALPRs grows as two high-profile bills are introduced Two bills introduced in Congress...
Is It Fair to Blame 'Rogue' AI for Security Failures?
Experts are pushing back on classifying AI escape incidents as "going rogue" because it risks obscuring the real security problems behind these events, they say. The tech ecosystem has been inundated with stories of...
Is Your Organization Ready for 2027's AI Accountability Era?
Artificial intelligence (AI) risks have evolved significantly over the past year. Reports of OpenAI and Anthropic agents acting autonomously continue to unfold, igniting a development slowdown debate amid heightened...
The legal questions raised by agentic AI hacks
As AI agents escaping testing sandboxes and hacking organizations have gone from unprecedented to seemingly routine in a matter of weeks, policymakers, regulators and cybersecurity attorneys largely agree on one thing:...
In Other News: $15K iCloud Spoofing Bugs, AI Policy Experts Phished, Adblocker Spies on AI Chats
SecurityWeek’s weekly cybersecurity news roundup offers a concise overview of important developments that may not receive full standalone coverage yet remain relevant to the broader threat landscape. This curated...
National cyber director: Government-industry collaboration vital to managing AI risks, competition with nations
Collaboration with industry is key to balancing AI security risks and benefits, as well as staying ahead of China and other adversarial nations, National Cyber Director Sean Cairncross said Thursday. The Trump...
Authorities seize KillSec extortion group infrastructure, arrest 3 alleged members
Authorities arrested the alleged leader and two additional members of KillSec, a data extortion group primarily run by teenagers that successfully compromised about 500 organizations since 2024, Europol and the Justice...
In Rare Move, Alleged Iranian State Hacker Extradited to US
An Iranian national indicted in the US for hacking hundreds of organizations was extradited from Montenegro this week. Acting on an arrest warrant issued by the FBI, Montenegrin authorities arrested the individual, a...
Crypto Scammers Hijack Microsoft’s Official X Account
Microsoft has confirmed that its official X account was taken over on Thursday and used to amplify a Clippy-themed cryptocurrency account. According to The Verge , the company’s account, which has more than 13 million...