Over 100 tech, cybersecurity, and finance groups have signed an open letter with OpenAI. They want a global increase in cyber defense because AI models are getting better at attacking and protecting digital systems. Published Thursday as “A call for collective action on cyber defense,” the statement warns that AI-enabled …

3 airports in the UK were affected by a “cyber security incident.” Hackers got into data belonging to nearly nine million people and asked for ransom. Manchester Airports Group (MAG), which operates Manchester, East Midlands, and London Stansted airports, reported that hackers stole customers’ contact information, vehicle registrations, and postcodes …

A cyberattack using open-source AI tools almost ran on its own. It affected government systems in Asia, compromised into 85 employee accounts, and took over 2,500 personal records, as per a study from Dream. The campaign shows how AI agents can work together to carry out big chunks of a …