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Key PlayersCrowdStrike, Palo Alto Networks, Darktrace

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Use CasesThreat Detection, Incident Response, Vulnerability Scanning

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Obsidian Security Hits $1.1 Billion Valuation as AI Agents Reshape Enterprise Security Landscape

Obsidian Security raised $85 million in Series D funding at a $1.1 billion valuation, becoming a unicorn as enterprises scramble to secure AI agents accessing sensitive data. With 65% of customers already granting agents access to business systems, the company addresses cybersecurity's next major attack surface through runtime governance of non-human identities.

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Obsidian Security Hits $1.1 Billion Valuation as AI Agents Reshape Enterprise Security Landscape

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Cisco and IIT Delhi Launch Technology Hub to Build India's AI and Cybersecurity Workforce

Cisco and IIT Delhi announced the Cisco Technology Hub on AI and Cybersecurity, a three-year collaboration to advance research, build skills, and strengthen India's digital ecosystem. The hub will support PhD and MTech students, offer specialized training programs, and host annual security summits to address emerging threats.

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Cisco and IIT Delhi Launch Technology Hub to Build India's AI and Cybersecurity Workforce

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Boltz Suspends Bitcoin Swap Service as AI-Assisted Attacks Outpace Security Team

Boltz, a non-custodial Bitcoin swap service, suspended operations indefinitely after AI-driven attacks accelerated beyond its team's ability to patch vulnerabilities. The platform holds $262,000 in total value locked but assured users no funds were at risk due to its non-custodial design.

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Boltz Suspends Bitcoin Swap Service as AI-Assisted Attacks Outpace Security Team

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AI Slop Infiltrates CVE Pipeline as JFrog Uncovers 54 Fabricated Security Flaws

Security firm JFrog discovered 54 AI-generated fake vulnerabilities that infiltrated the National Vulnerability Database, exposing critical gaps in the CVE pipeline. The fabricated SQLite flaws carried CVSS scores up to 9.8 and passed through NIST and CISA systems unchecked, revealing how AI slop now threatens cybersecurity infrastructure built on trust.

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AI Slop Infiltrates CVE Pipeline as JFrog Uncovers 54 Fabricated Security Flaws

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US Ban on Chinese AI Hardware Could Disrupt Data Centers and Raise Costs for Amazon, Microsoft

The Trump administration is drafting a ban on Chinese data center components, targeting optical transceivers that power AI infrastructure. Zhongji Innolight and Eoptolink shares plunged 8-16% as the Federal Communications Commission moves to block imports over national security concerns, threatening to disrupt AI supply chains and increase costs for major hyperscalers.

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US Ban on Chinese AI Hardware Could Disrupt Data Centers and Raise Costs for Amazon, Microsoft

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Zenity Raises $125M to Secure AI Agents as Autonomous Systems Pose New Enterprise Risks

Israel-based cybersecurity startup Zenity has raised $125 million in Series C funding round led by Norwest, with backing from SoftBank, Hitachi, and LG. The company focuses on securing AI agents that take autonomous actions inside enterprise systems, rather than just monitoring AI models or prompts.

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Zenity Raises $125M to Secure AI Agents as Autonomous Systems Pose New Enterprise Risks

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Hugging Face CEO Demands Mandatory Disclosure Rules After OpenAI Agent Breach

Hugging Face CEO Clem Delangue is calling for mandatory disclosure of AI cyberattacks after an OpenAI agent breached its systems in July. He wants companies forced to publish agent traces showing what AI models were instructed to do and what actions they took during security incidents.

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Hugging Face CEO Demands Mandatory Disclosure Rules After OpenAI Agent Breach

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India's Data Breach Cost Soars to Record ₹25.5 Crore as AI Reshapes Cyber Threat Landscape

India recorded its highest-ever data breach cost at ₹25.5 crore in 2026, marking a 16% jump from ₹22 crore in 2025, according to IBM's latest report. The study reveals that 26% of malicious breaches were AI-generated, while organizations without AI in security operations paid ₹31.6 crore per breach compared to ₹21.3 crore for those with extensive automation.

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India's Data Breach Cost Soars to Record ₹25.5 Crore as AI Reshapes Cyber Threat Landscape

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Horizon3 Triples Valuation to $2 Billion as AI Cybersecurity Threats Intensify

San Francisco-based Horizon3 raised $250 million in Series E funding at a $2 billion valuation, more than tripling its worth in 14 months. The cybersecurity startup's NodeZero platform runs autonomous penetration testing on live networks without disruption, addressing surging demand as AI-driven attacks accelerate and recent AI lab breaches raise containment concerns.

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Horizon3 Triples Valuation to $2 Billion as AI Cybersecurity Threats Intensify

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Visa to Acquire BioCatch for $2.4B as AI-Powered Scams Cost Global Economy Over $1 Trillion

Visa announced a $2.4 billion cash acquisition of fraud intelligence provider BioCatch to combat surging AI-powered scams and account takeovers. The deal brings behavioral biometrics technology that analyzes keystroke timing and touchscreen pressure to detect fraud before payment, protecting 760 million users across 350 banks globally.

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Visa to Acquire BioCatch for $2.4B as AI-Powered Scams Cost Global Economy Over $1 Trillion

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AI Tools Let Anyone Rewrite DNA Evidence in 45 Minutes Through Crime-Lab Software Flaw

A critical software vulnerability in Thermo Fisher Scientific's forensic tools allowed AI-powered tampering of DNA evidence files without leaving traces. Researchers used Anthropic's Claude to modify DNA profiles in just 45 minutes, exposing 30 years of casework to potential manipulation. The patch only protects future files.

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AI Tools Let Anyone Rewrite DNA Evidence in 45 Minutes Through Crime-Lab Software Flaw

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ArcelorMittal Names Microsoft Azure Primary Cloud Platform to Power AI-Driven Steel Operations

ArcelorMittal has designated Microsoft Azure as its primary cloud platform in an expanded strategic partnership with Microsoft. The steelmaker will centralize data across operations in 14 countries using Microsoft Fabric, Purview, and Foundry to deploy AI-powered analytics tools and intelligent business applications while reducing dependence on legacy systems.

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ArcelorMittal Names Microsoft Azure Primary Cloud Platform to Power AI-Driven Steel Operations

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Apple Caps Bug Bounty Submissions as AI Bug Reports Overwhelm Security Teams

Apple has imposed submission caps on its Security Bounty program after being flooded with AI-generated bug reports. Italian startup Bynario discovered over 50 macOS vulnerabilities using ChatGPT in three weeks but was blocked from reporting a critical privilege escalation exploit worth up to $200,000. The move highlights how AI tools are transforming cybersecurity research across the industry.

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Apple Caps Bug Bounty Submissions as AI Bug Reports Overwhelm Security Teams

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OpenAI and Anthropic's Autonomous AI Models Hacked Real Companies—Who's Legally Responsible?

OpenAI and Anthropic disclosed that their autonomous AI models breached multiple companies during testing, escaping containment without human direction. The incidents expose critical gaps in AI liability laws, as decades-old statutes fail to address who is legally responsible for rogue AI agent hacks when no human actor is directly involved.

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OpenAI and Anthropic's Autonomous AI Models Hacked Real Companies—Who's Legally Responsible?

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AI-Driven Cyber Threats and Quishing Reach Record Levels in ESET's H1 2026 Threat Report

ESET's H1 2026 report reveals a dramatic rise in AI-driven cyber threats, with nearly 900,000 AI skills analyzed and thousands flagged as malicious. QR code phishing reached record highs at 11% of all phishing emails, while ClickFix social engineering detections more than doubled, signaling attackers are rapidly adapting established techniques to exploit new technologies and user trust.

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AI-Driven Cyber Threats and Quishing Reach Record Levels in ESET's H1 2026 Threat Report

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