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| 8 May 2026 | |
| Written by Gabi Gerber | |
| Attacks & Threats |
The deletion of a company's entire database at the hands of an AI agent should not be seen as an outlier, but rather a possible outcome for any organization.
"It took 9 seconds," wrote Jer Crane, founder of PocketOS, which provides AI-powered management tools to car rental companies. In an article posted to X, he explained how an AI coding agent (Cursor running Anthropic's Claude Opus 4.6) deleted the company's production database as well as "all volume-level backups in a single API call to Railway, our infrastructure provider." PocketOS provides AI-powered management tools to car rental companies. More here
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Ernst & Young has begun notifying clients of a data breach after an attacker compromised a third-party support platform and downloaded documents containing personal and financial i… More...
A cryptomining incident highlights how AI gateways can provide access to AI models, cloud infrastructure, and identity a… More...
Microsoft signed a malicious kernel driver, and now it's being used to kill security software in ransomware attacks. More...
Two new models from Chinese firms compete with top US mainstream and frontier models. Should cyber-defenders be worried? More...
An "agentic threat actor" successfully exploited a Langflow flaw to steal data from a production database server and enc… More...
