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Ahead of Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 4’s release, Activision has spoken about the “multi-billion-dollar market” behind video game cheats. Cheating is a fact of life in pretty much all online games, ...

If anything, 2026 has made clear that cybersecurity is no longer a background concern. Today, security is at the front and center of many conversations, woven into almost every major story of the year ...

SAN FRANCISCO, Sept 4 (Reuters) - A swarm of rogue OpenAI agents hijacked a German website this spring and transformed it into a bulletin board for other AI agents, according to new research published ...

Recently, I have taken to telling friends that whenever I’m on campus, I feel like I’m trapped in the middle of a crime spree. I’m not talking about an epidemic of overdue library books or ...

OpenAI published a technical report detailing how its AI models successfully breached Hugging Face. The 37-page report walks through the actions that OpenAI's models took during a series of ...

LAS VEGAS — Weeks before they escaped a closed test and launched a cyberattack without any human prompting, some of OpenAI’s most advanced artificial intelligence agents secretly began sharing tips on ...

Days after OpenAI disclosed that artificial intelligence systems tunneled out of their testing environment and broke into another company, rival Anthropic disclosed that its own AI models also hacked ...

OpenAI has shared additional details about how its models independently breached Hugging Face's internal systems. The models used publicly exposed credentials across "four accounts on four services" ...

Valve shipped a Counter-Strike 2 patch on July 29, 2026, closing a flaw in VACnet — the game's server-side AI anti-cheat system — that cheat clients had exploited for well over a year to ensure their ...

WASHINGTON/SAN FRANCISCO, July 24 (Reuters) - The OpenAI agent that broke into tech firm Hugging Face went on a dayslong hacking spree that OpenAI didn't notice until well after the threat was ...