Sam Sabin

Sentiment around widely used home surveillance tools is souring as high-profile cases reveal just how deeply law enforcement can tap the data they generate.Why it matters: What once felt like a per...

Anthropic's latest AI model has found more than 500 previously unknown high-severity security flaws in open-source libraries with little to no prompting, the company shared first with Axios. Why it...

The autonomous future stopped being theoretical this weekend, as a swarm of AI agents signed up for a social media network built just for them.Why it matters: Security teams, corporate leaders and ...

A suspected China-based hacking group spun up a phishing campaign around Christmas that mimicked U.S. policy briefings in an attempt to hack diplomats, according to new research from cybersecurity ...

The tech world is agog (and creeped out) about Moltbook, a Reddit-style social network for AI agents to communicate with each other. No humans needed.The big picture: Tens of thousands of AI agents...

Protesters opposing ICE's mass deportation operations are increasingly turning to data leaks and homegrown surveillance tools.Why it matters: The latest wave of U.S.-based hacktivism — where hacker...

Disrupting Venezuela's power grid is well within the reach of U.S. military hackers — not only because they're among the world's most capable cyber operators, but because the country's electrical i...

As offices go quiet between Christmas and New Year's, security teams brace for a busy stretch fending off hackers.Why it matters: Malicious hackers are opportunistic — and what's better than target...

The once-distant prospect of AI models executing cyberattacks fully on their own now looks unavoidable, according to a range of recent academic studies and industry warnings.Why it matters: This is...

President Trump wants to drive a hard line against nation-state cyber hackers. There's just one — pretty significant — obstacle in his way: China. The big picture: China is America's biggest cyber ...

The Department of Defense tapped Google's Gemini for the first major deployment of its new generative AI platform, Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth said Tuesday.Why it matters: The rollout appears...

The House Homeland Security Committee has asked Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei to testify at a Dec. 17 hearing on how Chinese state actors used Claude Code in a wide-reaching cyber-espionage campaign, ...